- Two senior US officials visited Saudi Arabia for talks this week
- Cargo confiscated off coast of Greece
- Sanctions enforced again as nuclear deal hopes fade
- ‘The tourist potential of Yanbu is impressive. It is captivating, both the traditional architecture of its historic district, and the beauty of its coasts and exceptional rich seabed’
- The US would continue to strictly enforce sanctions on Iran’s illicit oil trade
- Ruwan Al-Rejoleh, a MENA expert and consultant based in Washington, called the sanctions an “important step”
- Number being granted refuge hits 30-year high
- Most enter via small boats or other irregular routes now exposed to risk of prosecution
- Among those targeted was Iranian American author and activist Masih Alinejad
- Little coverage on state media was given to the protests, but social media was awash with reports of what was happening on the ground
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Diwaniya
In Saudi culture, a diwaniya is a gathering of people in a special room at home or casual setting, usually for tea or coffee, where different issues or friendly conversations on political and social issues affecting the community are discussed.
Baab
Baab is an upcoming feature film by multi-awarded Emirati filmmaker Nayla Al-Khaja, in partnership with Indian composer A.R. Rahman, himself a winner of multiple awards. The film tells the story of a girl named Wahida, who investigates the mysterious death of her twin sister. Shooting on “BAAB” will start in Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE, in March.
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