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Saudi Arabia to End Virus Curfews by June 21, Will Start ‘New Phase’ on Thursday May 28
Saudi Arabia said Tuesday that it will begin to end its nationwide coronavirus curfew this week, and completely phase out the curfews by June 21, according to comments from the Kingdom’s health minister Dr. Tawfig Al-Rabiah.
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Kingdom Climbs in International Budget Transparency Index
Saudi Arabia jumped 18 places in an index that measures the transparency of budgets worldwide as the Kingdom moves forward with economic and social reforms.
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Saudi Arabia Makes First Purchase of Wheat from Kingdom-Owned Farm
Saudi Arabia has made its first purchase of wheat grown from an overseas farmland investment in Ukraine, Reuters reports, as the Kingdom makes progress on a years-long shift toward agricultural imports and water conservation goals.
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Saudi Cabinet: Kingdom Prepared to ‘Take Extra Steps with OPEC+’ to Stabilize Oil Market
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it is monitoring oil markets and is ready to take extra measures to stabilize them along with OPEC+ allies and other oil producers, Reuters reports, citing an SPA report and Saudi Cabinet statement.
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Saudi Arabia, Russia Agree on Oil Cuts, Hope to Finalize Participation from Mexico, U.S.
Saudi Arabia, Russia and their allies will press Mexico on Friday to join an accord for collective oil production cuts equivalent to 10% of global supplies, Reuters reports, after the two heavyweights agreed on the cuts but Mexico “walked out” of talks yesterday at the last minute.
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Global Markets Plummet as Saudi, Russia Fail to Agree on Oil Supply
After the OPEC+ countries failed to come to an agreement on oil prices, Saudi Arabia dramatically cut its export prices over the weekend, creating the largest single-day oil price drop since the start of the Gulf war in 1991, according to reports.
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Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Princess Reema bint Bandar Visits Wyoming, Gives Interview to Local Paper
Saudi Ambassador to the United States HRH Princess Reema bint Bandar Al-Saud visited the U.S. state of Wyoming this week and sat down with the local news outlet, the Wyoming Tribune Eagle, to talk about her visit to the state, the state of women’s rights in Saudi Arabia and the potential for business partnerships in Wyoming.
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Saudi Cabinet Shakeup Places Khalid Al-Falih in Charge of New Investment Ministry
Saudi Arabia has shaken up its government investment bodies with a major change to SAGIA, the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority, making the body a full ministry and replacing former Governor Ibrahim Al-Omar with former Saudi Aramco head Khalid Al-Falih, the King revealed in a series of royal decrees. In three separate royal orders, Eng. Ibrahim bin […]
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Secretary of State Pompeo Arrives in Riyadh for 3-Day Visit, his Second of 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Riyadh today for a three-day visit to meet with Saudi officials. During his visit to Riyadh, Pompeo is scheduled to meet senior Saudi leaders and visit Saudi Aramco’s Khurais oil field, which was targeted in a missile attack in September that both the kingdom and the U.S. blame on Iran. Tehran denied involvement […]
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Princess Reema bint Bandar Gives First Interview to Arab Newspaper as Ambassador: ‘Saudi Arabia is Washington’s Closest Partner in Region’
Princess Reema bint Bandar gave her first interview with an Arab newspaper since assuming her position in Washington, telling Asharq Alawsat that Saudi Arabia is Washington’s closest partner in the region and that the strategic Saudi-American partnership is not affected by which party the president of the White House belongs to.
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Is Privatization in the Future of GCC Countries?
Privatization appears to be slowly rearing its head in the region again, mostly in the economic plans of the GCC countries and in Egypt. To be clear, this is not because attitudes have changed.
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Infographic: Who’s who from the Syrian opposition?
The wide variety of political groups, exiled dissidents, grassroots activists and armed militants have been unable over the years to agree on how to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad.
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Commentary: Was a Fake War in the Saudi Desert a Dress Rehearsal for a Syrian Invasion?
It seems quite clear that Saudi Arabia and its allies are sending the United States a message: “We are still willing to trust you and work with you. But at the same time, we are ready, willing, and able to go it alone, if need be.”
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Commentary: How far will the Saudis go against Hezbollah?
Riyadh's retribution will not be limited to drying up the party’s sources of financing, an effort that began in May 2015 when lists of people and companies associated with Hezbollah were classified as terrorists by Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
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Will Congress pick Qatar over Israel?
In play are 72 F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft whose sale has been held up for the past two years, in part due to objections from Israel that the sale could erode its so-called Qualitative Military Edge (QME) in the region. Key lawmakers want the sale to move forward regardless, citing US demands that the Gulf countries do more to fight the Islamic State.
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Can Saudi Arabia fight two wars at once?
"We are testing our infrastructures, our airports, our seaports, our airbases, to make sure we can host such a coalition," Brig Gen Ahmad al-Assiri, Saudi Arabia's chief military spokesman, told me, adding that forces of the Islamic Coalition need to be able to shift from fighting a conventional war to fighting a guerrilla insurgency.
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What does the Middle East think of Donald Trump? – Video
What do Gulf business leaders think of Donald Trump? John Defterios reports.
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Is the Islamic State Hurting? The President’s Point Man on ISIS Speaks Out
For the first time since its blitz across Syria and Iraq, in 2014, the Islamic State is on the defensive in both countries. I
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Could Saudi pressure tip Lebanon’s political balance?
It remains unclear what long-term impact the Saudi measures will have on a country that is experiencing zero percent growth, that has lacked a president for nearly two years, has a weak and divided government, suffers from an enduring crisis over garbage disposal, and is hosting more than a million Syrian refugees.
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Is the Saudi, Lebanese relationship gone for good?
The Saudis aim to push Lebanon's March 14 Coalition to apply pressure and turn public opinion against Hezbollah and its allies, most notably Bassil's Free Patriotic Movement — especially regarding Hezbollah’s interventions in Yemen and Syria and its influence in Lebanon's government, the sources said.
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