Saudi Arabia is pressing ahead with a security crackdown that rights groups have criticized, with some officials now saying it is targeting suspects involved in a nascent plot to overthrow the kingdom’s government. Saudi authorities didn’t name the people it detained nor quantify their number, but activists say that at least 40 people have been rounded up over the past week, most recently on Thursday night. About half of them are...
Source: Wall Street Journal September 15, 2017 17:28 UTC