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The suspension of half of Loujain al-Hathloul's sentence for terrorism-related crimes in Saudi Arabia comes following intense global pressure for her release.
Turkey, U.S. to Discuss Joint Working Group on CAATSA Sanctions Our Bureau 3935 Russian S-400 air defense system The U.S. has proposed forming a joint working group with Turkey to discuss the former's imposition of CAATSA Sanctions over Ankara's S-400 buy. "The proposal to set up the Turkish-U.S. working group came from the American side. Because we support dialogue, we said ‘yes’ to the proposal, and the negotiations at the level of experts have started,” Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said during the year-end news conference today. Turkey has earlier proposed a worki...
Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US correspondent based in New York Illustrative: GBU-39 SDB (Small Diameter Bomb) at the Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, on August 1 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Lance Cheung via Wikipedia public domain) The US State Department on Tuesday advanced the sale of 3,000 precision-guided glide bombs to Saudi Arabia, as the Trump administration seeks to continue inking such massive weapons deals with Riyadh before relations between the two countries are expected to reset under President-elect Joe Biden. The $290-million deal will include 3,000 GBU...
English By Michael Lipin, Ramin Haghjoo December 29, 2020 01:22 AM Share on Facebook Print this page WASHINGTON - Iran has sentenced eight of its Baha’i citizens to prison terms and other punishments according to an informed source, in the latest example of the Islamist-ruled nation’s longstanding and internationally criticized policy of severely restricting the rights of its Baha’i religious minority. In a December 24 interview with VOA Persian from Iran, the source, who is familiar with the situation ...
The Straits Times Ms Loujain al-Hathloul who has been held since 2018, will appeal the sentence.PHOTO: REUTERS UpdatedDec 29, 2020, 4:42 pm PublishedDec 29, 2020, 9:28 am SGT https://str.sg/JRL5 They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. including the ST News Tablet worth $398...