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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

Afghanistan, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

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

European Union, France, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

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

Afghanistan, Bahrain, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

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

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

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

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's King Salman in Riyadh. This photograph was released by the Saudi Royal Court on November 11, 2017. Photo: Handout via Reuters

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Saudi Arabia aims to sway Lebanon elections

by Sami Moubayed April 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Gold ingots. Photo: Szaaman/Wikipedia Commons

Middle East, World

All that glitters is not Bitcoin

by Richard Cook April 11, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump holds an arms-sales chart with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House on March 20, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan

Egypt, Germany, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Syria, World

Saudi Arabia’s perilous pivot

by Shlomo Avineri April 8, 2018February 18, 2020

A female soldier is seen at the PLA's base in Djibouti. Photo: PLA Daily

Afghanistan, European Union, India, Israel, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Why women are needed in the military

by Quratulain Fatima April 7, 2018April 7, 2018

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

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Filipino maid’s son accepted into her employer’s household

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

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

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Maid scalded by boss in Saudi returns home after 4 years

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

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

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Filipino maid avoids death term in Jeddah, allowed to leave

by Asia Times staff April 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Medina Road in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Ammar shaker

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Bodies of 2 Filipinos killed in accident in Saudi finally home

by Asia Times staff April 4, 2018February 18, 2020

A Pakistani currency dealer counts Chinese yuan for a customer at his shop in Quetta on January 3. Officials now want to use the Pakistani rupee to pay for imports for a massive Chinese project. Photo: AFP/Banaras Khan

China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan seeks bailout from China and Saudis, rather than the IMF

by FM Shakil April 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Silhouette of military soldiers on money background.War, military and danger concept. Photo: iStock

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Partition of Syria: US and Israel eye Golan Heights oil

by Christina Lin April 4, 2018April 4, 2018

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

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Nurses arrested in Saudi for submitting fake work papers

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

Gemma Madera Damuran is seeking the Philippine government's help to rescue her and bring her home. Photos: Facebook

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Maid claims to be starved by employer in Saudi Arabia

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

A THAAD interceptor is test-launched in Kodiak, Alaska, on July 11, 2017. Photo: Leah Garton / Missile Defense Agency / Handout via Reuters

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Weapons for anyone: Trump and the art of the arms deal

by William D Hartung April 2, 2018