NOVANEWS When you ask a Saudi about Makkah many will talk about the way Makkah was…before the day of the Clocktower. I used to believe that the Clocktower in Makkah was a welcoming beacon but I […]
NOVANEWS Saudi Arabia is viewed as home to the holiest sites in Islam and all Saudis are naturally born Muslims. One might expect that Islam would be foremost in the lives of Saudis and practices […]
NOVANEWS “CAIRO — Saudi authorities have re-arrested an activist who defied a ban on female drivers in the conservative kingdom, a security official said Monday. Manal al-Sherif was accused of “violating public order” and ordered […]
NOVANEWS “It is not an easy sell in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, where King Abdullah was outraged by Mr. Obama’s abandonment of President Hosni Mubarak. (He told Mr. Obama that he needed to support the […]
NOVANEWS Enjoy his reference to Saudi Arabia “leading” the Arab world. This is like saying that Fouad Ajami speaks for Arabs. “Saudi Arabia will not allow the political unrest in the region to destabilize […]
NOVANEWS This is a report from Wikileaks. أطفال موريتانيا واليمن ضحايا عبوديّة جنسيّة سعوديّة 20 ألف دولار «ثمن» الطفلة الموريتانيّة التي تُرمى في الشارع بعد دورتها الشهرية الأولى يستغل «تجّار» الفتيات الفقر المدقع للأسر الموريتانيّة […]
NOVANEWS I came back yesterday from a two-day trip to Saudi Arabia. I didn’t blog about it beforehand because I didn’t want to do anything to jeopardize the chances of my getting a visa, which […]
NOVANEWS Poets not allowed “A Saudi woman received a death threat last week after she appeared on “Poet of Millions,” Abu Dhabi’s version of the game show “American Idol” — which features aspiring poets instead […]
NOVANEWS « JNews is a Jewish-led news service IDF caught on camera abusing Palestinians (but this is not news) » Our fine Saudi mates Published on 18 March 2010 in General. 0 Comments Tags: censorship, […]
NOVANEWS There is no better illustration of the depth of the Saudi-Zionist alliance than the Saudi’s media disregard of the disturbances in Jerusalem. Just watch Al-Arabiyya TV (the TV station of King Fahd’s bother-in-law). As […]