Read more Saudi Arabia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/243/saudi-arabia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSun, 22 Nov 2009 3:36:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72490/female-saudi-journalist-gets-60-lashes-for-sex-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA female Saudi journalist has been sentenced to 60 lashes for her involvement in a TV show that featured a man detailing his sexual conquests. The court also banned Rosanna Al-Yami from leaving the country for two years, sources tell CNN. She is believed to be the first Saudi journalist...http://www.newser.com/story/72490/female-saudi-journalist-gets-60-lashes-for-sex-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Oct 2009 16:38:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72287/saudi-family-feud-rocks-world-banks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA bitter dispute between two of Saudi Arabia's richest families is damaging the world banking industry, dragging down the Saudi economy, and causing deep discomfort over Ramadan party invites. The Gosaibi clan accuse their son-in-law Ma'an al Sanea of embezzling $10 billion from the family business, while Sanea says the...http://www.newser.com/story/72287/saudi-family-feud-rocks-world-banks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 8:03:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71907/wife-bin-laden-loves-gardening-cars-jihad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOsama bin Laden was a tough dad who liked growing corn and sunflowers when he wasn't busy preparing for jihad, his first wife and his fourth son reveal in a memoir to be published this month. Bin Laden loves fast cars and owned a gold Mercedes and a speed boat,...http://www.newser.com/story/71907/wife-bin-laden-loves-gardening-cars-jihad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 17 Oct 2009 6:30:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71674/us-eyes-saudi-rehab-for-yemeni-detainees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen a Saudi Arabian returns home from Guantanamo Bay, a top Saudi prince personally informs their families—then asks them to sign guarantees that he will not return to terrorism. It’s part of Saudi Arabia’s highly effective extremist rehabilitation program, which has so far graduated 108 detainees. Now, the US...http://www.newser.com/story/71674/us-eyes-saudi-rehab-for-yemeni-detainees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Oct 2009 9:53:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71243/iran-fingers-us-in-scientists-disappearance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIran’s foreign minister has accused the US of conspiring with Saudi Arabia in the disappearance of Shahram Amiri, a scientist thought to be involved in Iran’s nuclear program. Amiri disappeared four months ago on a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia—around the time President Obama asked for a report on the...http://www.newser.com/story/71243/iran-fingers-us-in-scientists-disappearance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Oct 2009 8:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71177/saudi-man-jailed-after-bragging-about-sex-on-tv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Saudi man has been sentenced to 5 years in jail and 1,000 lashes after boasting about his sexual promiscuity on a TV show. Broadcast in July, it features the man displaying sex toys and talking up his exploits. Three friends who appeared on camera got 2-year sentences, notes...http://www.newser.com/story/71177/saudi-man-jailed-after-bragging-about-sex-on-tv.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 14:37:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67320/10-eu-countries-others-in-deals-to-take-gitmo-detainees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe White House, in talks ranging from Australia to Georgia, is making progress on its attempts to resettle Guantanamo Bay detainees, the Washington Post reports. Ten EU countries have agreed to take detainees; the US is negotiating with Saudi Arabia to accept Guantanamo's 98 Yemenis; and 11 detainees, including four...http://www.newser.com/story/67320/10-eu-countries-others-in-deals-to-take-gitmo-detainees.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 20 Aug 2009 8:40:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66517/thieves-steal-16m-from-saudi-princess-in-italy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThieves made off with $16 million in cash and jewels from the safe of a Saudi princess in Sardinia, the BBC reports. Investigators believe the burglars used a master key to gain access to her room in a chic resort and rip the safe from the wall. The theft sparked...http://www.newser.com/story/66517/thieves-steal-16m-from-saudi-princess-in-italy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 10 Aug 2009 6:52:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65980/under-the-veil-plastic-surgery-soars-in-saudi-arabia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDoes Islam frown on nose jobs or breast implants? Three years ago, clerics and surgeons said certain procedures were sanctioned. The results may not see much light of day in a kingdom where women cover up from head to toe, yet cosmetic surgery is booming. Plastic surgery centers were rare...http://www.newser.com/story/65980/under-the-veil-plastic-surgery-soars-in-saudi-arabia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 03 Aug 2009 12:47:17 CDT