Current News!
Below are five links to news articles about recent happenings in Saudi Arabia! They will have a brief explanation saying what they are about. Please Enjoy!
!Saudi Arabian Executions: Recently Saudi Arabia has been under fire for the unexpected executions of two Indonesian maids in the past week. This article explains why they are being questioned about these executions.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/17/asia/indonesia-saudi-arabia-executions
Oil Prices To Spike) This article states how Saudi Arabia has been acting with its oil as of late. It shows the from March to April 656,000 more barrels of oil were produced. This is believed to be an effort to spike the prices, that are at this point, extremely low for their liking.
http://time.com/3826612/saudi-arabia-possible-oil-spike/
9/11 Attacks Questioned) Saudi Arabia once again is being investigated for the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001. This time there is question if some Saudi Arabian agents helped the plane hijackers. This article helps to show some reasons why, and why not, Saudi Arabia should be involved in this investigation .
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/saudi-arabia-no-evidence-its-agents-directly-helped-911-hijackers/
Yemen Bombings) Recently Saudi Arabia has bombed and is bombing the country of Yemen. Many have wondered why they have done the bombing. This article helps to shed light on that very issue.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/middleeast/yemen-saudi-arabia-offensive-why-now/
!Military Spending) As of recently Saudi Arabia has boosted their spending on the military by 17%. This article shows some ways that they have been spending the money and some exact statistics about the boosted spending.
http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/13/news/economy/military-spending-saudi-arabia/
!Saudi Arabian Executions: Recently Saudi Arabia has been under fire for the unexpected executions of two Indonesian maids in the past week. This article explains why they are being questioned about these executions.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/04/17/asia/indonesia-saudi-arabia-executions
Oil Prices To Spike) This article states how Saudi Arabia has been acting with its oil as of late. It shows the from March to April 656,000 more barrels of oil were produced. This is believed to be an effort to spike the prices, that are at this point, extremely low for their liking.
http://time.com/3826612/saudi-arabia-possible-oil-spike/
9/11 Attacks Questioned) Saudi Arabia once again is being investigated for the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001. This time there is question if some Saudi Arabian agents helped the plane hijackers. This article helps to show some reasons why, and why not, Saudi Arabia should be involved in this investigation .
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/saudi-arabia-no-evidence-its-agents-directly-helped-911-hijackers/
Yemen Bombings) Recently Saudi Arabia has bombed and is bombing the country of Yemen. Many have wondered why they have done the bombing. This article helps to shed light on that very issue.
http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/middleeast/yemen-saudi-arabia-offensive-why-now/
!Military Spending) As of recently Saudi Arabia has boosted their spending on the military by 17%. This article shows some ways that they have been spending the money and some exact statistics about the boosted spending.
http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/13/news/economy/military-spending-saudi-arabia/
Education!
Like many other things in Saudi Arabia, education used to not to be a very big deal. But now it has come on to be very important. On the other hand, today, education through college is available to all who have Saudi Arabian citizenship. Unlike here in the United States, Saudi Arabia's teachings are filled with Islamic teachings. There are three types of schooling in Saudi Arabia, they are the following: Pre-Primary(Pre School and Kindergarten), Primary(Elementary School), and Intermediate/secondary schooling(Middle School and High School). You can also go to higher education, college. Below are some links to schools in Saudi Arabia...
Al Janoub International School, Khamis Mushayt: http://www.icbse.com/schools/al-janoub-international-school/5730023
Al-Reeyada International School, Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia: http://www.alreeyada-school.com/
Al Hussan International Schools: http://international.alhussan.edu.sa/en/default.aspx
Al Janoub International School, Khamis Mushayt: http://www.icbse.com/schools/al-janoub-international-school/5730023
Al-Reeyada International School, Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia: http://www.alreeyada-school.com/
Al Hussan International Schools: http://international.alhussan.edu.sa/en/default.aspx