Speaking at the United Nations, Abdallah al-Mouallimi, the Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to the UN, says a decree by the Saudi king allowing women to drive is ‘historic’. Continue reading
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Saudi Prince Alwaleed calls Trump a disgrace, should quit presidential race
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal calls Donald Trump a disgrace to the United States following his call for a ban on Muslims entering the country.
Highlights of world events from January to March 2015
World events during the first quarter of the year include an attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, the downing of a Germanwings jet by its pilot and a visit by Pope Francis to Asia.
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At least 220 die in deadliest haj stampede since 2006
At least 220 pilgrims are killed in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where millions are performing the annual haj pilgrimage.
Global Islamic Counter-Terrorism Conference opens
The 4 days Global Islamic Counter-Terrorism Conference opens with a message from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman: protect the image of Muslims across the world from the harm caused by terrorism.