When Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on his first trip abroad as US ... Awamiyah – a 400-year-old district in the eastern Qatif province home to around 30,000 people – has been surrounded ...

Saudi Arabia’s state-run news channel ... two other explosions struck near a mosque in the eastern city of Qatif on the Gulf coast. Witnesses said a suicide bomber blew himself up outside ...

QATIF, Saudi Arabia — A "Day of Rage" planned by critics of the Saudi Arabian government proved relatively calm Friday, with peaceful demonstrations in and around the eastern city of Qatif ...

Three other men from the Shia-dominated region of Qatif in eastern Saudi Arabia were also executed in May on similar charges related to terrorism. The executions have received coverage in Iranian ...

The five young Shia men were all minors when they participated in peaceful demonstrations in al-Qatif, in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, in 2011 and 2012. They also attended the funerals of ...

The Saudi National Center for Meteorology (NCM) reports that the Kingdom is experiencing intense heat today, with ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia executed four people convicted of terrorism in Qatif in the eastern part of the kingdom, state television said on Tuesday quoting a statement by the Interior Ministry.

Although much has been said and written outside Saudi Arabia about the case, few foreigners have noticed the cultural and sectarian background of these crimes. Qatif is a center of the large Shia ...

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