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Yemen firefight. Photo: iStock

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It was Ideology and empire that lit Yemen’s fire

by Andrew Brennan May 25, 2018

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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Over 100 ‘abused’ Bangladeshi maids return from Saudi Arabia

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

Filipino nurse Rolando Mina was stabbed by a Saudi national with a knife for unknown reasons. Photo: YouTube

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Nurse attacked by man with a knife while working at hospital

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

Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Two Filipino construction workers killed in blaze in Saudi

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

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia's King Salman attend a welcoming ceremony ahead of their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow on October 5, 2017. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters

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

Moscow to restrain Iran’s Middle Eastern ambitions

by Khalid Ibn Muneer May 21, 2018

US President Donald Trump shows the document reinstating sanctions against Iran. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb

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Europe must resist Trump’s dangerous Iran strategy

by Jeffrey D. Sachs May 19, 2018

Two men bargain over the price of a carpet in a bazaar in Iran, but would Donald Trump cut a better deal? Photo: AFP/Atta Kenare

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The other art of the deal, Tehran-style

by Pepe Escobar May 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Manila bolsters ties with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain

by Asia Times staff May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

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Trump, Iran and the lull before the storm

by Bilal Khan May 11, 2018

Filipino domestic worker Norkisah Lymanh (inset) is said to have been stabbed to death by her employer in Saudi Arabia. Photos: Facebook, Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino maid allegedly stabbed to death in Saudi Arabia

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

Cirebon in West Java, Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Ivanolta

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Couple meet with maid convicted of killing their child

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

A man gestures as he drives a car with the picture of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on it, on election day in Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon on Sunday. Photo: Reuters/Aziz Taher

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Hezbollah in shock election win, gets control of Lebanese parliament

by Sami Moubayed May 7, 2018February 18, 2020

The Department of Labor and Employment. Photo: Google Maps

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Official praised for rescue of maid from Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino migrant worker stabbed to death in Mecca

by Asia Times staff May 2, 2018February 18, 2020

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Will Afghanistan’s cycle of violence ever end?

by Haroun Mir May 2, 2018

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Maid dies after falling from sixth floor of employer’s house

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

Dhahran in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Ciacho5

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Maid seeks help, claiming son of employer tried to rape her

by Asia Times staff April 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Many Indonesian domestic workers had not been paid in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Embassy collects $2.9m in unpaid salaries for Saudi maids

by Asia Times staff April 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A cartoon style illustration of a superhero couple with American Flag in the background. Photo: iStock

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When pushing for war, belief is all that matters

by Andrew Brennan April 25, 2018April 25, 2018

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Gregor Rom

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Family of missing maid in Saudi seek to meet employer

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

Filipino maid Regine Pedregosa allegedly had a breakdown after her employer abused her. Photos: Facebook

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Maid suffers breakdown after ‘abuse by employer’ in Saudi

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

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah salutes the royal guard of honor during his 65th birthday celebrations in Bandar Seri Begawan. Photo: Reuters/Ahim Rani

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How Islamic does Brunei want to be?

by Nile Bowie April 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks in Prague on November 11, 2016.Photo: AFP/Michal Cizek

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US, Iran tiptoeing toward engagement

by M.K. Bhadrakumar April 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Lawmaker pushes for Saudi visit after Filipino abused

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

The first unit of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Al-Dafrah, UAE. The nuclear plant will eventually be a giant, four-reactor complex. It is being built by a consortium led by the Korea Electric Power Corp. Photo: AFP/WAM/Abdullah Al-Junaibi

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When it comes to atomic Arabian ambitions, UAE wins the race

by Jonathan Gorvett April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Maid locked in kitchen by employer pleads for help

by Asia Times staff April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Syrian boys walk along a destroyed street in Douma on the outskirts of Damascus on April 16. Photo: AFP/Louai Beshara

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Syria, Iran and ‘chaos in international relations’

by Pepe Escobar April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

King Fahad Central Hospital in Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Google Maps

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Maid ‘forced to drink bleach’ by employer in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff April 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, haitham alfalah

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Maid claims employer is Saudi cop who pointed gun at her

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

Five states in the Middle East are discussing a common policy on hiring foreign maids. Advocacy group Migrants Rights has claimed that 90% of foreign domestic workers in the region are employed in Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Mideast states look at common policy on foreign maids

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