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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

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NGO: many Bangladeshi women are abused in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff July 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Dammam in Saudi Arabia where the Indonesian maid was detained. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East

Indonesian freed from death row files for compensation

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

The Saudi German Hospital in Riyadh. Photo: Google Maps

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Waiter comatose after being robbed on Saudi roadside

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

Dammam in Saudi Arabia where the maid had worked. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Indonesian migrant worker freed from Saudi death row

by Asia Times staff July 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Brexit talks . Image: iStock

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The end of global Britain

by Mark Malloch-Brown July 4, 2018

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak (C) arrives for a court appearance at the Duta court complex in Kuala Lumpur on July 4, 2018.Najib, 64, was detained on July 3 as the government of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad intensified a probe on corruption during his rule, including the alleged siphoning off of billions of dollars from state fund 1MDB. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

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Najib arrested and charged in stunning fall from grace

by Nile Bowie July 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Houthi rebel supporters demonstrate in Sanaa on June 25, 2018, in support of fellow Houthis engaged in battles against the coalition forces led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Photo: AFP/ Mohammed Huwais

Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, World

US needs to draw a line in the sand with Iran over Yemen

by Stephen Bryen and Shoshana Bryen June 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi national Raha Moharrak with her two Filipino nannies who took care of her and her siblings for 36 years. Photo: Instagram/@rahamoharrak

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Saudi woman bids farewell to Filipino nannies after 36 years

by Asia Times staff June 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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‘Abused’ Filipinos in Saudi seek help to return home

by Asia Times staff June 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino worker killed in hit-and-run in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff June 27, 2018February 18, 2020

A chauffeur prepares to drive her car in Riyadh in June. More than a dozen Saudi activists who fought for her right to take the wheel were arrested in May, shortly before the decades-long ban on females driving in the kingdom was lifted. Photo: AFP

Middle East, World

The reason why Saudi Arabia lifted the ban on women driving

by Martin Hvidt June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah in Saudi Arabia where a Filipino maid tried to take her life and was arrested. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Mohammad Waqas Ahmad

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Maid jailed for attempted suicide after being raped

by Asia Times staff June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

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Two Filipinos killed in accident in Saudi Arabia

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

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino barred from leaving Saudi over unsettled debt

by Asia Times staff June 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila. Photo: Google Maps

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Two Filipino maids found dead in Lebanon and Saudi

by Asia Times staff June 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi women, wearing their World Cup abayas, or dresses, with the colors of the flags of countries taking part in the World Cup 2010, walk through a shopping mall in Jeddah on June 18. Photo: AFP/Amer Hilabi

Bahrain, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Ban on women watching matches becomes a political football

by John Duerden June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, left, waves while standing by Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah, right, during a training run for the Egyptian team at the Akhmat Arena in Grozny on June 10, ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup. Photo: AFP/ Karim Jaafar

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

How Chechen strongman became Putin’s bridge to Muslim world

by Giovanni Pigni June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, FIFA president Gianni Infantino and Russian President Vladimir Putin watch the ceremony prior to the Russia 2018 World Cup Group A football match between Russia and Saudi Arabia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on June 14, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Sputnik/ Alexey Druzhinin

China, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Syria, United Kingdom, World

From Russia with love, as Putin kicks off soft power Games

by Pepe Escobar June 15, 2018February 18, 2020

A Yemeni worker evacuates food bags as fire engulfs the United Nations' World Food Programme's warehouse in the coastal town of Hodeida in March. Photo: AFP/Abdo Hyder

Saudi-led assault on Yemen port begins despite dire warnings

by Asia Times staff June 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Qatar on a map with a red pin. Photo: iStock

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Defiant Qatar determined to proceed with S-400 deal

by Nicos Panayiotides June 6, 2018

A worker on the Israeli Tamar platform in front of the Mari-B platform off the coast of Israel. Photo: AFP/Ahikam Seri

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Will Saudi Arabia be the answer to Israel’s gas conundrums?

by Jonathan Gorvett June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Alireza Jahanbakhsh, in the white shirt, during Iran's friendly international against World Cup hosts Russia. Photo: AFP

Egypt, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Saudi Arabia’s clash with Iran would be an explosive affair

by John Duerden June 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Doha's impressive skyline at night. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Middle East

Striking a difficult balance: Gulf’s foreign ownership drive

by Jonathan Gorvett June 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Maid abused for refusing to clean three additional houses

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

Filipino domestic worker Yolanda Aniban Visitacion, who has worked in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has allegedly been abused by her employer. Photo: Facebook/Wikimedia Commons

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Son asks for help to rescue abused mother in Saudi Arabia

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

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Bahrain, Indonesia, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Indonesia to allow maids to work in Middle East again

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

A man stands at an oil terminal at Fujairah, in the United Arab Emirates.Photo: Karim Sahib / AFP

China, European Union, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World

Oil and gas geopolitics: no shelter from the storm

by Pepe Escobar May 31, 2018February 18, 2020

Taif, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino maid rescued after rapes by employer’s son

by Asia Times staff May 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranians hold anti-US placards and shout slogans during a rally after Friday prayers in the capital Tehran on May 11, 2018, after President Trump withdrew the US from a nuclear accord signed in 2015. Photo: AFP

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The Syria connection to Iran, Afghanistan and China

by Pepe Escobar May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino truck driver burned by hot asphalt in Saudi Arabia

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