Israel-Saudi deal still in progress as U.S. says no framework agreed upon
President Joe Biden would meet Netanyahu “somewhere in the United States” later this year but sidestepped a question about whether the encounter would be at the White House.
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Biden’s security adviser in UAE after Saudi visit
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has traveled to the United Arab Emirates after a visit to Saudi Arabia. The trip came amid Washington’s efforts to mend ties with the two Arab states and a recent American military buildup in West Asia.
India’s Imports of Saudi Crude Oil Plunge By 34%
India’s crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia plunged by 34% in July just as the top global exporter started reducing its production by 1 million barrels per day (bpd) on top of its cuts within OPEC+, as per data from cargo tracker Vortexa.India imported 484,000 bpd from Saudi Arabia in July, down from 734,000 bpd in June, according to the data. Russia was once again the top supplier of crude to
Indian Navy Seeks To Boost Defence Ties With Saudi Arabia
NEW DELHI: India is working to boost defence cooperation with Saudi Arabia, the Indian Navy has said after one of its vessels visited Jeddah last week and conducted an exercise with the Royal Saudi Navy.The Indian Navy’s largest, indigenously designed missile destroyer INS Chennai was deployed for a mission on the Red Sea on Aug. 3, during which it made a port call to Jeddah and held a passage
UAE, a US Ally, Looks to China and Russia for Deeper Ties
The United Arab Emirates, which has translated its wealth into outsize global influence, is diverging from U.S. foreign policy — particularly when it comes to isolating Russia and limiting ties with China.
Saudi Arabia’s Aramco to ramp up oil investments in China as it competes with Russia
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, Aramco, says it will plough ahead with new investments in China. This as the company has announced a 38 percent drop in profit as lower oil prices and production cuts bite.
Saudi Aramco’s quarterly profits drop nearly 40% but it still rakes in $30bn
Decline in crude oil prices and less refining income trims revenues inflated in 2022 by Russian invasion of UkraineThe world’s biggest oil firm, Saudi Aramco, has announced a near-40% fall in profits after a decline in crude oil prices and weakening ma…
Saudi Arabia inks deal with Turkey’s defense firm to localise drone manufacturing
Saudi Arabia has signed a strategic agreement with Turkish defense firm Baykar Tech to localise the manufacturing of drones in the kingdom, state-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) posted on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
China ‘backs further Ukraine peace talks’ after Saudi Arabia summit
Senior officials from about 40 countries met in Jeddah in attempt to draft key principles on ending warRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesChina is said to be in support of a third round of talks to find a framework for peace in Ukraine after a mee…
India Remains Active, Willing Partner To Find Solution To Russia-Ukraine Conflict: NSA Ajit Doval
Jeddah: National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Saturday said India remains an active, willing partner to find a lasting, comprehensive solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.NSA Doval on Saturday arrived in Jeddah to participate in a summit of national security advisers and other officials being hosted by Saudi Arabia to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.The NSA during the