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Which Countries Have the Most Immigrants?

March 11, 2019

The proportion of immigrants varies considerably from one country to another. Analysis Gilles Pison In some, it exceeds half the population, while in others it is below 0.1%. Which countries have the most immigrants? Where do they come fro...

White House Pushed Saudi Nuclear Power Plan, Report Says

AP News

February 19, 2019

WASHINGTON — Senior White House officials pushed a project to share nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia despite the objections of ethics and national security officials, according to a new congressional ...

Photo of candles lit for Jamal Khashoggi

UN Expert: Saudi Arabia Undermined Khashoggi Probe

AP News

February 7, 2019

GENEVA — A U.N. human rights expert said Thursday that Saudi Arabia undermined Turkey's efforts to investigate the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which she described as a "brutal and premeditated killing"...

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Netflix Criticized for Yanking ‘Patriot Act’ Episode in Saudi Arabia

AP News

January 2, 2019

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Netflix faced criticism on Wednesday for pulling an episode in Saudi Arabia of comedian Hasan Minhaj's "Patriot Act" that criticized the kingdom's powerful crown prince. "But the revelations about Khashoggi's killing have shatt...

Photo of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, shaking hands with Salah Khashoggi, son of Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi King Orders Cabinet Shakeup After Khashoggi’s Killing

AP News

December 27, 2018

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a wide-ranging overhaul of top government posts on Thursday, including naming a new foreign minister, following international fallout from the kil...

Saudi Arabia Rejects US Senate ‘Interference’ in Kingdom

AP News

December 17, 2018

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia issued an unusually strong rebuke of the U.S. Senate on Monday, rejecting a bipartisan resolution that put the blame for the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi squar...

Senate Votes to Curtail Support for Saudi-Led Military Effort in Yemen, Condemn Prince

The Washington Post

December 13, 2018

WASHINGTON - The Senate cast a historic vote Thursday afternoon to end U.S. participation in a Saudi-led war effort in Yemen , delivering a clear political rebuke of President Donald Trump's continued embrace of the kingdom, and setting the stage for more stra...

CIA Director Gina Haspel briefed House members on Khashoggi murder.

After Khashoggi Killing, Senate to Vote on US Role in Yemen

AP News

December 12, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is debating a resolution calling on the U.S. to pull assistance from the Saudi-led war in Yemen, a measure that has won new support in the aftermath of the killing of Saudi journali...

Photo of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in Doha, Qatar

Qatar Will Pull Out of OPEC Amid Tension With Saudi Arabia

AP News

December 3, 2018

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The tiny, energy-rich Arab nation of Qatar announced Monday it will withdraw from OPEC in January, a rebuke of the Saudi-dominated cartel as the kingdom's boycott of Doha continues...

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Senate Defies Trump, Showing Anger With Saudis for Khashoggi

AP News

November 28, 2018

WASHINGTON — Defying President Donald Trump, senators sent a strong signal Wednesday that they want to punish Saudi Arabia for its role in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. By a bipartisan 63-37 vote, the Senate opted to move forward with legislation c...

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Which Countries Have the Most Immigrants?

White House Pushed Saudi Nuclear Power Plan, Report Says

UN Expert: Saudi Arabia Undermined Khashoggi Probe

Netflix Criticized for Yanking ‘Patriot Act’ Episode in Saudi Arabia

Saudi King Orders Cabinet Shakeup After Khashoggi’s Killing

Saudi Arabia Rejects US Senate ‘Interference’ in Kingdom

Senate Votes to Curtail Support for Saudi-Led Military Effort in Yemen, Condemn Prince

After Khashoggi Killing, Senate to Vote on US Role in Yemen

Qatar Will Pull Out of OPEC Amid Tension With Saudi Arabia

Senate Defies Trump, Showing Anger With Saudis for Khashoggi

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