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Saudi Authorities Arrest 1,461 People Suspected of Drug Offences

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 24, 2016 | Middle East

Authorities in Saudi Arabia revealed that 1,461 people, including 512 Saudis and 949 people of 38 different nationalities, have been arrested during the past six months for involvement in smuggling, transporting, receiving and selling drugs and psychotropic...

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Four Arrested and Investigations Into the Death of Egyptian Continue

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 29, 2016 | World

Egypt’s Attorney General Nabil Sadeq yesterday ordered an investigation into the death of Egyptian citizen Sherif Adel Habib who died in Britain on the 25th of April. He also commissioned the Department of International Cooperation to prepare memoranda to be sent from...

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Three men arrested off the coast of Alexandria accused of trying to cut an undersea cable that provides Egypt with internet access. (Egyptian Navy)

“Pirates of the Caribbean” in Egypt

by Mshari Al-Zaydi | Mar 30, 2013 | Opinion

According to a current reading of events, a storm is approaching some of the Arab world; other countries are in the eye of that storm. A few countries have been completely immune to recent events. Attempting to interpret the state of tension and pressure on the Arab...