Saudi Arabia

Indonesia’s Migrant Maid Moratorium Creates New Avenues for Mid-East Trafficking

2016/09/23 • Edward White

A moratorium on Indonesian women traveling to work in the Middle East is creating new avenues for exploitation.

Veiled Saudi women take photos of their children during a ceremony to celebrate Saudi Arabia's Independence Day in Riyadh

How Do Dating Apps Work in Places Where Dating is Less Than Legal?

2016/03/14 • Atlas Obscura

China's President Xi Jinping looks on after a welcoming ceremony for Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Beijing

Xi Jinping Visits the Middle East Focusing on Economic and Strategic Partnerships

2016/01/20 • Sid Weng

Scholars say Xi’s goal of this trip has always been trade advantages. China is not the intermediary between Iran and Saudi Arabia. It is only looking to reinforce its interests in the Middle East. Both Saudi Arabia and Iran do not expect China to declare its stand regarding their conflict.

Protester holds a placard during a demonstration against the execution of Shi'ite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia, outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London, Britain

Tension Rises in the Middle East as Saudi Arabia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Iran

2016/01/07 • TNL 編輯

Saudi Arabia and Iran have long been involved in the proxy wars in Syria and Yemen. With the growing power of the Islamic State, the two counties’ hostility may build a more complicated situation in the region.

Taiwan Plans to Build Solar Power Station in Saudi Arabia

2015/10/22 • 阿Ken

Taipower Chairman Huang Jung-chiou says that the cooperation between Taipower and Saudi Arabia will be a benchmark for the Ministry of Economic Affairs to strengthen the structure of exports in Taiwan, as well as to raise the gross profit margin.