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Ministry asks Saudi govt to waive off Hajj dues for children under two
Official says Saudi government has agreed in principle to look into matter
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Hajj quota for Pakistan stays put
Riyadh turns down Islamabad’s request for increase in number of pilgrims
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K-P police approach Interpol Riyadh to arrest Asma's 'killer'
Asma Rani, a medical student, had named the nephew of PTI district leader as the one behind her murder
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$107b recovered from graft, 56 people still held: Saudi Arabia
Those released are individuals proven not guilty but also others who had agreed financial settlements with government
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Saudi official says all detainees in corruption probe released from Ritz
The hotel was closed to normal business
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Tank battle rocks Yemen's 'coup-hit' Aden
Clashes came after separatist forces seized government buildings in Aden.
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Saudi Arabia frees top broadcaster held in anti-graft drive
Crown Prince Salman has spearheaded the crackdown on corruption as he consolidates grip on power in the kingdom
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10-year jail term, nearly Rs30m fine for assaulting teacher in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Education ministry says Guidelines will be formulated for staff members of educational institutions
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Saudi still holding 95 people as it aims to wind down corruption probe
Saudi security forces have rounded up members of the political and business elite on basis of corruption
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Saudi Arabia bans 12 camels from beauty contest over use of botox, plastic surgery
Pavilion features an auction where top camels can fetch millions of riyals
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US House speaker holds talks with Saudi king
Bilateral cooperation between longtime allies discussed in meeting, says Saudi Press Agency
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Pakistan declared 'partly free' in Freedom House annual report
Freedom in the world describes 2017 as year in which democracy faced serious crisis
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'White oil': Saudi Arabia seeks place on tourism map
Tourist visa leniency to be implemented
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'Parchi' screening in Saudi Arabia proves a hit
The movie was the first Pakistani film to be screened in Saudi Arabia
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Russia may back Aramco IPO, enhance OPEC ties
Chinese state oil companies are also willing to become cornerstone investors in the Aramco IPO, reports suggest
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Muslim nations call for making Middle East a WMDs-free zone
Pakistan raises issue of Indian atrocities in Kashmir
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HRW accuses Saudi Arabia of repression despite reforms
'Baby steps on women’s rights reforms do not paper over Saudi Arabia’s systemic abuses'
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Four Pakistani friends who went for Umrah killed in road accident
They belonged to Lower Dir area and from the same village
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Saudi alliance with US, Israel has betrayed Muslims worldwide: Ayatollah Khamenei
Supreme Leader of Iran hosts representatives from Islamic countries, calls for end to 'warmongering'
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Lindsay Lohan to shoot an all-women film in Saudi Arabia
The actor also revealed that she will be designing her own island in Dubai
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Pakistan seeks higher quota for workers in Saudi Arabia
Both sides agree to step up finalisation of MoU between their central banks
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Saudi Arabia announces $2b bailout for Yemen government
Bailout aims to curb the fall in value of the Yemeni riyal
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Yemen seeks Saudi cash as plunging currency deepens war woes
Conflict has unleashed world's worst humanitarian crisis, including the most deadly cholera epidemics in modern times
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In a first, Saudi women attend football game
The new measure comes after Riyadh announced it was lifting a ban prohibiting women from driving
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Saudi Binladin Group denies govt takeover after chairman detained
Saudi authorities have said they were negotiating financial settlements with those detained
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Saudi police arrest several men following 'gay wedding' video in holy city
Authorities do not provide details of charges facing those involved
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Saudi stadiums to open doors to women on Friday
The kingdom has long barred women from sports arenas by strict rules on segregation of the sexes in public
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What happens in Saudia stays in Saudia?
The royals may have ‘counselled’ the Sharifs or given them their perspective
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As taxes bite: Saudi Arabia boosts citizen benefits
Jobless rate among Saudis aged 15-24 years has risen to 32.6%
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PML-N denies Sharifs’ Saudi visit has political agenda
Spokesperson dismisses as 'speculation' stories of discord with the PML-N camp
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Nawaz left for Saudi Arabia in fear of Shehbaz: Aitzaz Ahsan
Says Shehbaz wants to be next PM but voters will follow Nawaz and daughter Maryam
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Foreign policy: Tumultuous and eventful 2017
The country was without a full-time foreign minister for four years till PM Abbasi nominated Khawaja Asif
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Rumours abound as Sharif leaves for Riyadh
Former PM to meet Saudi crown prince and Turkish PM, say PML-N sources
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Two Saudi princes released from detention in anti-corruption probe: source
Attorney general has not yet reached decision on whether to release third brother
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Nawaz Sharif to leave for Saudi Arabia on Saturday
Shehbaz Sharif left for the kingdom two days ago
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Saudi Arabia releases corruption detainees, others before trial
Okaz says more detainees will be released in the coming days and trial proceedings will begin soon
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Saudi-led strikes on Yemen market kills 14 civilians
Strikes targeted reinforcements sent by the Houthis from the rebel-held capital Sanaa
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UAE bans poultry imports from Saudi Arabia amid bird flu outbreak
Gulf Early Warning Centre reported an outbreak of a 'highly contagious' strain of bird flu, H5N8, in Riyadh
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Saudi police find body of kidnapped Shiite judge
The raid took place last Tuesday and subsequent DNA tests confirmed that a body recovered was that of Sheikh Jirani
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An attack on Saudi Arabia is considered an attack on the US: Trump
US, Saudi accused Iran of supplying Houthi rebels with missile involved in another attack in Riyadh
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Arab coalition says will keep Yemen port open; air raids kill at least 9
Saudi-led coalition keeps up air attacks in Yemen
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Missile attack on Riyadh bears hallmarks of Iranian-provided weapons: US envoy
Tehran denies supplying weapons to Yemeni rebels as alleged by both Riyadh and Washington
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Pakistan condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi royal palace
Foreign Office says Pakistan stands with Riyadh in event of any threat
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Saudi Arabia to launch tourist visas in early 2018
Prince Sultan said the cost of the new tourist visa had not yet been settled, but it would be "as low as possible
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Saudi intercepts Yemen rebel missile over Riyadh
It is the second Houthi missile attack on Riyadh in the past two months
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Palestinian billionaire Masri back in Amman after release in Saudi Arabia: family source
Sources: Masri freed after reaching a settlement to return an unspecified amount of money
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Saudi-led air strikes kill 136 civilians in Yemen: UN
Incidents verified by the UN include seven air strikes that hit a prison in the Shaub district of Sanaa
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After cars, Saudi Arabia lets women drive motorcycles
Officials say Saudi women will be able to drive trucks and motorcycles
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Hollywood stars Nelly, Travolta in Saudi Arabia to aid 'modernisation' plan
Nelly raps for Saudis as Travolta talks Tinseltown
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Saudi king orders $19 bn stimulus for private sector
More than $2.6 billion will be used to support projects and $3.7 billion to support construction technology