Saudi FM Al-Jubeir: Saudi Arabia ‘has fired thousands’ of extremist imams
10 October, 2017 Comments Off on Saudi FM Al-Jubeir: Saudi Arabia ‘has fired thousands’ of extremist imams
MOSCOW: Saudi Arabia has dismissed several thousand imams from mosques for spreading extremism, Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir told Russian journalists in Moscow on Sunday. “We will not let anyone spread the ideology of hatred, to finance that kind of ideology or terrorism,” he said. “Our approach to this problem has been very strict: We … […]
Continue reading …Suspending visa services in Turkey ‘saddening,’ US Ambassador Bass says
10 October, 2017 Comments Off on Suspending visa services in Turkey ‘saddening,’ US Ambassador Bass says
John Bass The decision to halt visa services in Turkey was taken with “great sadness,” the United States Ambassador to Ankara John Bass said in a statement released late Monday. The decision to halt visas came after Metin Topuz, an employee of the U.S.’ Istanbul Consulate General, was arrested over suspicions of supporting and/or being […]
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