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US-Saudi nuclear deal shows the Abraham Accords is a positive incentive - analysis
The full details are not known, and the US Congress will want to know more about this pact. However, the story sheds light on an important issue relating to the Abraham Accords.
Gulf states and Netanyahu: Shifting dynamics in Washington’s corridors - opinion
Iraq condemns drone attacks on Saudi Arabia amid US pressure on Iranian-backed militias
Diplomatic anchor or strategic space for Iran: Saudi airspace becomes new challenge for Trump
What will it take for Israel, Saudi Arabia to normalize ties? - analysis
Focusing on the daily steps towards or away from the normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia may be doing more harm than good. A longer-term perspective is needed.
Tensions in US-Saudi ties cloud Blinken visit to Riyadh
Blinken was the second top US official to visit Washington's closest strategic ally in the Middle East in less than a month, following a May 7 trip by White House national security adviser Sullivan.
Blinken meets E3 Foreign Ministers: “concern about Iran’s nuclear escalation”
The US and the GCC called on Iran “to immediately reverse course, cease its nuclear provocations and engage in meaningful diplomacy."
Flight attendants caught smuggling 27 kg of onions into Philippines
The crew members were also in possession of 10.5 kg of lemons, as well as other fruits and vegetables.
A new geostrategic reality: Saudi Arabia’s growing role
Xi’s visit to Saudi Arabia is his second in six years, indicating that China is seeking to expand its ties with Saudi partners at the strategic level.
‘Riyadh Season’ is evidence of great change in Saudi Arabia
The month-long, government-sponsored festival includes a so-called horror weekend that takes place the weekend before Halloween in a formerly conservative and religious state.
Top Israeli bank chairman to speak at Saudi investment event
The chairman of Israel's Bank Leumi is due to speak at Saudi Arabia's flagship investment conference in Riyadh.
US-OPEC oil controversy spotlights Saudi Arabia ties - analysis
OPEC is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1960 in Baghdad, and their decision to cut oil production is seen as potentially upsetting the US mid-term elections
Can Saudi Arabia work with Iraq’s PM? - analysis
The question now is whether the meetings will bear fruit or whether the Iranians believe Kadhimi will leave office soon and they will seek to engineer Iraq even further into an Iranian regime colony.
GCC officials consider inviting Yemen Houthis to consultations in Riyadh
The Gulf Cooperation Council is considering an initiative to host Houthi officials in Riyadh in an attempt to bring the eight-year conflict in Yemen to an end.
