The alliance was first proposed by Saudi Arabia back in 2017 in a bid to counter Iran as well as Russia and China, according to a classified White House document reviewed by Reuters last year. . ..…

In 2017 and 2018, the largest military spenders were United States, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India. ..…

Amnesty International report said while thousands of people are sentenced to death and executed each year China, executions in 2018 took place in just four countries — Iran, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam and Iraq.. ..…

They have also, however, taken place on Iranian soil — making them not all that different from actions undertaken by repressive regimes Turkey, China, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, or North Korea, with. ..…

He said Amnesty believes China is executing thousands of people every year, putting the country firmly in the lead on the top executioners list, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and Iraq.. China, Belarus, Vietnam, and any other state where, de facto, secret, to make sure that those..…