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Saudi Arabia
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One Of The Richest Men In The World Is Giving His Entire R390 Billion Fortune To Charity
01 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There’s a certain element of feeling good about oneself that comes from helping out where you can. I imagine this chap is feeling pretty good right about now.
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10 000 Bedrooms And Four Helipads – Please Enjoy The Biggest Hotel In The World
25 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I suppose rather this be in Saudi Arabia than at the top of the Inca Trail. But at the rate humans are going, we’re going to have a hotel at the top of Table Mountain in the blink of an eye.
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WHAT? Saudi Arabia Now Has Job Openings For Executioners
19 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
I can’t say I would much enjoy being a public executioner but I guess it’s different strokes for different folks. Saudi Arabia is on the lookout for new staff.
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Incredible Saudi Prince Heist Nets Paris Attackers R3.5 Million And ‘Sensitive Documents’
19 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gunmen held up a convoy of a Saudi Prince on the way back to the airport, with some sensitive documents and a whole lot of cash. This is exactly what they got.
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Citizen Journalism In 2013 – A Review [VIDEO]
09 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last year more than ever, human endeavour and technology formed a powerful bond that exposed human rights issues on a scale that has never been seen before.
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This Handsome Gentleman Was Deported From Saudi Arabia – For Being Too Damned Fine [GALLERY]
26 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
What is the world coming to. Yes, Saudi Arabia has strict Sharia Law, but deporting three gentlemen because they are just too good looking and the woman may not know how to control themselves? Take a look at one of the dashing deportees.
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Saudi Prince Outraged By Forbes – Claims To Be Much Wealthier Than Reported
05 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
What’s a few billion dollars between friends? A lot, according to Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, who is challenging Forbes’ ranking of his wealth. Forbes reported the prince’s wealth to be a staggering $20 billion (R181 billion), ranking him at 26 on the Forbes Richest List. But Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said he has a […]
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Breathtaking Photos Of Millions Of Muslims Descending On Mecca’s Grand Mosque For Annual Pilgrimage [PICS]
23 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tomorrow marks the start of Islam’s annual Hajj (which means pilgrimage), a trek to the Grand Mosque in Mecca made by millions each year. These breathtaking photos offer a glimpse of the masses already at, or en route to, the mosque.
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Olympics 2012: Saudis Will Allow Women To Compete For The First Time
25 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Saudi Arabian officials have taken a huge, progressive step and will, for the first time ever, allow Saudi women to compete in the Olympic Games at this year’s event in London.
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Israeli Hackers Take Down Saudi Stock Exchange
18 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In retaliation against Saudi Arabian hacker 0xOmar, who leaked the credit card details of 15 000 Israeli nationals and took down a secondary Tel Aviv stock exchange site last week, Israeli hackers calling themselves the #IDF-team have targeted stock exchanges in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates yesterday.
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Saudi Businessman’s Son For Sale On Facebook For $20 Million
10 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Instead of selling off some non-essential items like a TV or maybe a set of golf clubs when his financial situation became dire, a Saudi business man chose to sell his son. For $20 million.
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Saudi Women May Now Sell Lingerie – A Small Step Forward?
04 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tomorrow will mark what many Saudi women will consider a small milestone in personal shopping. From this week, only female staff will be allowed to sell lingerie, relieving the embarrassment of buying underwear in the highly conservative Muslim nation. This is by order of the king, incidentally. The new law provides a rare opportunity for the employment of women, which was previously outlawed.
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Saudi Authorities Censor Protest Coverage
25 May 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Manal al-Sharif, organizer in the Saudi Right-to-Drive campaign, was arrested on Sunday after posting a video of herself driving, while urging women to take part in a “drive-in” protest on June the 17th. Since then, the event’s Facebook page has been deleted, and a fake Sharif Twitter account has claimed that the campaign was off.
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Mile High Club, Saudi Style
11 Apr 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
The Saudis are quite keen on flashing the gold and proving just how powerful and rich they really are, even if the people of that land might not be as free as they’d like. But what they’ve got planned next is sure to outdo just about any other oil-rich country: build a mile-high skyscraper.
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The Censorship Cat: Busty
05 Oct 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mariah Carey isn’t exactly humble when exhibiting her lady lumps. So how does one reconcile the flaunting of flesh, international stardom and conservative countries? Answer: Censorship by cat. Beware. Awesomeness after the jump.
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SEVERING CRIMINAL SPINAL CORDS – DU JOUR IN SA
25 Aug 2010 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
And when I say “SA”, I mean Saudi Arabia. Of course, I couldn’t possibly be talking about the South Africa “SA”. We don’t sever the spinal cords of our criminals. We send them to cooking school. But enough of such tom foolery. Where were we? Ah yes. Corporal punishment. You see, they’re quite keen on […]
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