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Saudi King Salman set to meet Turkish President Erdogan
The talks have also been billed as a way for one of the US's top regional allies to strengthen Arab and Sunni solidarity, at a time where extremist jihadists have self-declared a state in Syria and Iraq and gained massive global exposure for their barbarity.
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Saudi Diplomat Taken by Al-Qaida in Yemen Free After 3 Years
A Saudi diplomat abducted by suspected al-Qaida militants in Yemen has been freed after nearly three years in captivity and has returned home to Riyadh, the kingdom said Monday.
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Jordan’s King Abdullah “this is a third World War by other means”
King Abdullah spoke with Fareed Zakaria in his first interview since ISIS released the video documenting the murder of the Royal Jordanian Air Force pilot, lieutenant Moath al-Kasasbeh.
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Afghan army takes on Taliban in first solo offensive
The Afghan army is waging its largest-ever solo offensive against the Taliban, hoping to strike a decisive blow ahead of the spring fighting season and prove it can rout the insurgents without the aid of U.S. and NATO combat troops.
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Iraq moves against Islamic State in Tikrit
The operation involving up to 20,000 government troops is being backed by an alliance of volunteers mainly from the Shia community but also Sunni tribal fighters. The Popular Mobilisation Force was formed last summer following the collapse of army troops after IS militants swept through the Sunni heartlands in the north and west of Iraq.
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Netanyahu flies to U.S., signs of some easing of tensions over Iran speech
While White House and Israeli officials insist that key areas of cooperation, from counter-terrorism to intelligence to cyber security, will remain unaffected, the divide over the Iran talks has shaped up as the worst in decades.
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Oil market price stability looming on the horizon
In his ‘first public comments’ since December, Saudi Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi insisted last Wednesday that the oil market had become “calm”, chiding those who would rock the markets. “Why do you want to rock the markets? The markets are calm… demand is growing,” Naimi told reporters on the sidelines of a conference in Jazan.
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Saudi Arabia: Dependent Visa holders subject to biometric submission
Fingerprints and biometrics will be taken at the time of entry into Saudi Arabia and/or upon renewal of the dependent’s Iqama. This new requirement comes as the second phase of Saudi Arabia’s plan to gather biometric data from all foreign residents. Foreign employees on assignment in Saudi Arabia have been required to submit this data for some time now in order to finalize their immigration process.
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Saudi women react to new king
The new royal administration has not yet made clear its position on advancing women’s opportunities. On the one hand, one of Salman’s first moves after becoming king was to extend a royal olive branch to several clerics who had been demoted or ignored by Abdullah, sometimes for publicly objecting to his promotion of women’s advancement. And it is widely believed that Salman will give the Wahhabi clerical establishment more say in formulating policies than Abdullah did. On the other hand, Salman has peppered his Cabinet with young technocrats who are aware that national development requires women’s participation in the economy and public life.
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Saudi’s ACWA Power gets $344 mln loan for Dubai solar project
ACWA is preparing bids for projects worth $7 billion in areas from from south Asia to the Middle East and North Africa and South Africa, Padmanathan said. "It is a very, very buoyant sector."
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