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Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipinos burglarized while on pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff August 28, 2018February 18, 2020

The Philippine-Saudi Arabia Hiligaynon donated 13 computers to the Bacolod Public Library to improve its digital literacy program. Photo: Facebook/ Bacolod City PIO

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Filipino migrant workers donate computers to public library

by Asia Times staff August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa talks with Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman in December 2016. Photo: Courtesy Pakistan Army

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Saudis want Imran Khan to back ‘anti-terror alliance’

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Filipino domestic worker Janice Tolentino Hagdon (inset) is pleading for help to be rescued after her employer's brother allegedly raped her in Saudi Arabia. Photos: Facebook, Wikimedia Commons

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Filipina pleads for help after alleged rape in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

An image grab from a July 05, 2014 propaganda video allegedly shows the leader of the Islamic State jihadist group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, addressing Muslim worshipers at a mosque in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Photo: AFP / Al-Furqan Media

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IS leader makes call to arms after year of silence

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 23, 2018February 18, 2020

China, Hong Kong, Middle East

Saudi Arabia ‘committed’ to Aramco IPO: energy minister

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

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Man arrested over Filipina’s death in Saudi hotel room

by Asia Times staff August 23, 2018February 18, 2020

With the rental market in crisis, Dubai's economy isn't looking up at the moment. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, India, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia

Gulf grapples with ‘silent’ economic crisis

by Jonathan Gorvett August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Missing Filipino maid found dead in hotel in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (L) and Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting after an official welcoming ceremony at Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkey, on August 15, 2018. Photo: AFP/Murat Kula/Anadolu Agency

China, Egypt, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Riding on Qatari wings, multipolarity arrives in the Middle East

by M.K. Bhadrakumar August 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman (center) and the chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lieutenant-General Mahmoud Freihat (left), appear with other defense ministers and officials of the 41-member Saudi-led Muslim counterterrorism alliance, formed in 2015. Photo: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

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‘Arab NATO’ faces challenges, question marks

by Jonathan Gorvett August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Mourners attend a mass funeral of victims, mainly children, killed in an airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition northern Yemen on August 13, 2018. Photo: AFP/Hani Al-Ansi

Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Saudi Arabia may have used guided bomb on Yemeni school bus

by Stephen Bryen August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Daughter of maid missing in Saudi Arabia seeks help

by Asia Times staff August 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino dies while waiting for his salary in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff August 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Ensaf Haidar stands next to a poster of her husband, jailed blogger Raif Badawi, in Montreal in June 2015. The arrest of Badawi’s sister, Samar, is at the centre of a bitter spat between Canada and Saudi Arabia. Photo: CP/Paul Chiasson

Israel, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

The Saudi-Canada spat: Both countries are wrong

by Houssem Ben Lazreg August 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, or Ville Hyvönen

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Filipino maid receives gifts, cash from Saudi employers

by Asia Times staff August 10, 2018February 18, 2020

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Ciacho5

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Saudi empowers women by training them in Filipino martial arts

by Asia Times staff August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Political activist Samar Badawi, the sister of the jailed blogger Raif Badawi, was swept up in the latest crackdown on human rights activists in Saudi Arabia. The move prompted criticism by Canada. Photo: AFP/Alex Wong

China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Saudi claims ‘badge of pride’ in break with Canada

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse August 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Filipino domestic worker Gina Laulita Quiniones (inset) pleaded for help on social media after she was beaten by her employer's brother in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Facebook/Wikimedia Commons

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Maid pleads for help on social media after suffering abuse

by Asia Times staff August 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, aar kay

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Filipino maid scalded by employer in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Saudi man charged for having affair with Filipina nurse

by Asia Times staff August 7, 2018February 18, 2020

The Canadian Embassy in Riyadh. Photo: Flickr Commons

France, Middle East, World

Saudi Arabia expels Canadian ambassador, freezes business

by Asia Times staff August 6, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House on March 20 in Washington DC. Photo: AFP/ Mandel Ngan

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An ‘Arab NATO’ and America’s militarized Mideast policy

by Christina Lin August 3, 2018

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino arrested for the fatal stabbing of co-worker in Saudi

by Asia Times staff August 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese Muslims board planes to Saudi Arabia at Beijing Capital International Airport. Photo: Islamic Association of China

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Chinese Muslims heading for Mecca given GPS devices

by Asia Times staff July 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Middle East, World

Maid stabs employer’s daughter to death in Saudi

by Asia Times staff July 31, 2018February 18, 2020

The Saudi Arabian frigate HMS Al-Dammam maneuvers into position, with its helicopter circling overhead during Exercise Eager Lion in 2014. Photo: US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jesse A. Hyatt/Wikipedia Commons

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Did the Houthis sink a warship or hit an oil tanker?

by Stephen Bryen July 28, 2018February 18, 2020

A Filipino maid in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has pleaded to be rescued from her abusive employer. Photo: Facebook/Wikimedia Commons

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Maid in Saudi asks to be rescued from abusive employer

by Asia Times staff July 24, 2018February 18, 2020

SoftBank Group chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son. Photo: AFP

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Move over, Tesla: SoftBank is shaking up the energy world

by Tim Buckley July 23, 2018

Sta. Cruz in Manila in the Philippines where the women were held. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Family arrested for trying to send maids to Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff July 16, 2018February 18, 2020