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YouTuber assaulted in London wins $4.1 Million as UK court rules Saudi Arabia targeted him

A Saudi-born YouTuber Ghanem al-Masarir, won a massive legal battle with $4.1M compensation as a UK court ruled that Saudi Arabia was behind his assault in London and hacking of his phone. The 45-year-old comedian had amassed 345 million views on his satirical videos criticising the Saudi Arabian royal family,…

The Times of India · Feb 1

‘Bring me his head’: The frightening Twitter hunt for a Saudi dissident in exile

When a former colonel in the Saudi police force, now seeking asylum in the United Kingdom, took to TikTok in mid-March to explain live why he had left the police, internet vigilantes immediately put a price on his head. In the time since, a horde of Twitter accounts has been…

France 24 · Apr 16, 2023

King Salman, Crown Prince Send Condolences to Kuwaiti Emir on Death of Sheikh Mubarak Al-Sabah

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Prince Mohamed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent cables of condolences to Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the death of Sheikh Mubarak Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah. In his letter, King Salman said: “We learned…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 13, 2023

Saudi Arabia's king, crown prince send condolences on Queen Elizabeth’s death

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz and the Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman sent condolences to British King Charles III early on Friday on Queen Elizabeth's death, according to two statements on state news agency SPA.

Reuters · Sep 9, 2022

From ‘pariah’ to ‘partner’: Understanding Joe Biden’s evolving views on Saudi Arabia

President’s softening of rhetoric has yet to produce results

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022