Saudi residents report booze ban eased for select foreigners
Diplomats and premium visa-holders in Saudi Arabia told AFP that the conservative kingdom has quietly eased restrictions on purchasing alcohol for select foreign…
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The European Commission has been accused of knowing about alleged Saudi atrocities on the Yemen border and doing nothing.
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