In its annual survey, the Committee to Protect Journalists found that at least 250 journalists are imprisoned around the world, largely by authoritarian leaders.
Tag: Saudi Arabia
How Aramco’s Huge I.P.O. Fell Short of Saudi Prince’s Wish
As investors balked, some bankers and Saudi officials still hoped to achieve the crown prince’s target price of $2 trillion. They wound up settling for less.
Saudi Aramco to Raise $25.6 Billion in Biggest I.P.O. Ever
Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, set a price for its shares that marks the company’s value at $1.7 trillion.
Saudi Arabia Is Stepping Up Crackdown on Dissent, Rights Groups Say
At least eight people have been arrested this month, some of whom had not expressed criticism of the government in years, the groups said.
Saudi Aramco Sets Its Market Value at Up to $1.7 Trillion
The world’s largest oil company is providing more data for potential investors in its initial public offering, which is expected next month.
Saudi Anti-Extremist Force Names Feminists as a Target. Briefly.
The appearance and disappearance of an inflammatory official video is likely to reflect divisions within the government, experts said.
Saudi Aramco Offers Some Details on Coming Stock Offering
Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, said it would set a final price for its shares on Dec. 5.
In Reversal, Saudi Court Grants U.S. Woman Shared Custody of Daughter
Bethany Vierra, an American who married a Saudi, said a court ruling gave her joint custody of their daughter and the right to travel with her abroad.
Why Spy on Twitter? For Saudi Arabia, It’s the Town Square
The indictment of two former Twitter employees accused of spying for the Saudis highlights the platform’s power and the kingdom’s efforts to control it.
Yemen’s Government Signs Peace Deal With Southern Rebels
The agreement aims to mend a rift between the Saudi-backed government and Emirati-backed rebels so they can focus on fighting the Iran-backed Houthis.