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Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh. (AFP/ File Photo)

August 6th, 2018 - 10:43 GMT

In Thaw of Rivalry Iranian Diplomat Given Visa to Work in Saudi Jeddah

An Iranian diplomat has been granted a visa to work in a consular office in Jeddah, Saudi media reported on Sunday, in a rare sign of a thaw between the rival powers

January 4th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Sudan follows Saudi, Bahrain, expels Iranian diplomats

January 4th, 2016 - 01:01 GMT

UAE follows Saudi, Bahrain, downgrades Iranian diplomats

January 4th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Russia offers to mediate between Iran, Saudi Arabia

January 4th, 2016 - 08:24 GMT

Two Sunni mosques bombed in Iraq, muezzin shot dead

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir gestures as he speaks during a press conference held at Saudi Foreign Ministry press hall, on January 3, 2016 in Riyadh. (AFP/Ahmed Farwan)

January 4th, 2016 - 05:04 GMT

Saudi Arabia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran following execution of Nimr

After protesters set fire to the Saudi embassy in Tehran, Saudi embassies in other Shia-heavy countries are tightening security. (AFP/Mohammadreza Nadimi)

January 3rd, 2016 - 08:13 GMT

Saudi embassy in Lebanon increases security after Iran attacks

Iranian protesters set fire to the Saudi Embassy in Tehran during a demonstration against the execution of Nimr al-Nimr, on January 2, 2016. (AFP/Mohammadreza Nadimi)

January 3rd, 2016 - 06:02 GMT

Protesters set fire to Saudi embassy in Iran

Protesters hold a sign featuring Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr. (Twitter)

January 3rd, 2016 - 04:30 GMT

Iranian students to protest outside Saudi embassy after Nimr execution

January 2nd, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Saudi executes prominent Shia cleric for political dissidence

Saudi Arabia's repressive policies toward dissent has drawn great criticism from international human rights organizations and governments. (AFP/File)

November 11th, 2015 - 10:21 GMT

What ever happened to the Saudi Spring?

Ali Mohammed al-Nimr was 17 years old when he was charged for illegal protesting and gun possession. (Facebook)

September 21st, 2015 - 06:53 GMT

Social media users call for freeing a Saudi teen ordered to death by crucifixion

August 20th, 2015 - 07:50 GMT