Dakar Rally Chief Says Race in Saudi Arabia is Safe
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian announced on Friday that the explosion that caused critical injuries to a French driver could have been a 'terror attack', French media reported. He sha...
Saudi officials say they are working with French investigators, following suggestions blast was a 'terrorist attack'
An explosion that badly injured a French driver at the Dakar rally has embarrassed Saudi Arabia as the kingdom seeks to position itself as a global sports hub, analysts said.
PARIS: The French national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office launched an investigation Tuesday into a car explosion last week ahead of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia that left French driver Philippe Boutron seriously injured. The office will investigate an “attempted murder in relation to a terrorist enterprise” following the explosion Thursday in Jeddah, where teams