French health authorities said this morning that one person is now suspected of contracting a deadly new SARS-like virus after coming into contact with a man already confirmed to be ...
Eritrean Air Force pilot, Rahwa Gebrekristos, has defected and claimed asylum in Saudi Arabia. She was part of a delegation sent to the western city of Jizan in Saudi Arabia last week to ...
The Shura Council in Saudi Arabia is a consultative body that has the power to, among other things, propose laws to the King. In the Saudi Kingdom, women are afforded very few rights.
A French court has ordered the property of a Saudi princess to be seized to pay off millions of euros-worth of unpaid bills for goods and services that included luxury hire-cars, chauffeurs, ...
For the first time ever Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has sworn in 30 women to the country's Shura Council. The move gives women their first-ever political office in the country.
A Bahreini court has cleared a female police officer accused of torturing a reporter for RFI’s sister stations France 24 and Monte Carlo Doualiya during protests last year.
