SUSTG.com / Research
Discover stories, topics, and more about Saudi Arebia faster.
We can't find results matching your search.
Adjust your search and try again or browse topics and stories below.
Recent stories from sustg
- 0 of 0 results
MUST-READS
-
Study: The Winding Road to a New Identity – Saudi Arabian Curriculum 2016-19
IMPACT-se's review of Saudi textbooks has detected subtle, yet substantive changes in the language, tone, narrative and outlook of the curriculum; efforts are made to describe, analyze and portray the Other with less hostile and destructive rhetoric. Yet, there has not been a wholesale elimination of problematic content5 or language.
-
Art Rises in the Saudi Desert, Shadowed by Politics
Across the gold-and-russet sandstone canyon, the brawny rock formations sprouted contemporary art: an iridescent spaceshiplike sculpture, a glinting metal tunnel, a scattering of brightly painted spheres.
-
Netflix Nabs Short Films From Saudi Arabia Start-up Telfaz11 Studios
Netflix has picked up a slew of short firms from Saudi Arabia start-up Telfaz11 Studios. The streamer has nabbed six films, which aim to shine a light on thought-provoking subjects with a focus on social themes. The films will be available to watch in 190 countries from February 27. The digital platform will badge the films under the banner Six Windows in the Desert.
-
Authorities in Saudi Arabia arrested a woman who was filmed drifting
First-time offenders can be fined up to 20,000 Saudi riyals ($5,333) and have their car confiscated for 15 days. For second and third time offenders, the fine goes up to 40,000 Saudi riyals ($10,666) and the person caught drifting can face jail time.
-
Coronavirus: China logs most deaths in a day as total surpasses 1,000
All but two of the 1,018 deaths attributed to the outbreak that emerged in December have taken place in mainland China. The virus is continuing to spread into other countries, with almost 500 of the 43,138 now confirmed cases elsewhere. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week reported the 13th case in the U.S.
-
Purge of reformists in Iran election could doom nuclear deal, say diplomats
Reformist candidates have been systematically purged from the elections due on 21 February after vetting by the Guardian Council, a 12-strong body of lawyers and religious leader appointed indirectly by the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
-
Fresh clashes in Syria’s Idlib as rebels down helicopter
The shooting down of the helicopter came as government forces came closer to capturing the last rebel-held part of a strategic highway linking southern and northern Syria, which would bring the road under Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's full control for the first time since 2012.
-
Protesters clash with security forces in Lebanon ahead of Cabinet vote of confidence
Clashes broke out Tuesday between Lebanese protesters and security forces near the parliament building in central Beirut, where the new Cabinet is scheduled to submit its policy statement ahead of a vote of confidence. The meeting is being held amid a crippling economic and financial crisis, Lebanon’s worst in decades. Police threw a tight security dragnet around the area, and special forces and riot policemen quickly opened roads that were closed by protesters trying to prevent Cabinet ministers and legislators from reaching parliament.
-
US military budget request for Afghanistan lowest in a decade
With a $14 billion dollar budget request for fiscal year 2021, the U.S. military is set to spend its lowest amount on the 18-year long war in Afghanistan in nearly a decade. The overseas contingency operations, or OCO, funding request for Operation Freedom Sentinel was detailed in the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2021 request released on Monday.
-
Yemen aid effort threatened by Houthi ‘obstruction’
The massive aid operation for war-torn Yemen is under severe threat in the face of mounting obstruction from Huthi rebels, officials told AFP Tuesday ahead of a crunch meeting expected to be held in Brussels. Humanitarian agencies describe a deteriorating situation in the Huthi-controlled north where aid workers face arrest and intimidation as they attempt to distribute food to millions in dire need after five years of conflict.
- 10 of 57691 results<< 1 … 2,870 2,871 2,872 … 5,770 >>