Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers Meet in China After Thaw
The high-level talks were a sign that the regional rivals were moving ahead with an agreement to re-establish relations, mediated last month by Beijing.
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“CIA head visited Saudi Arabia following Tehran-Riyadh rapprochement”
The chief of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Bill Burns was in Saudi Arabia this week to meet with officials and reinforce Washington’s commitment to intelligence cooperation, a US official told Al Arabiya.
Saudi Arabia and Iran work to restore relations as foreign ministers meet
Faisal bin Farhan and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Beijing for talks after Chinese brokered agreementThe Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers have met for the first time in seven years, weeks after the two countries came to an agreement, brokered by Chin…
Saudi Arabia executes man during Muslim holy month of Ramadan
Rights group says execution is first during the fasting month since 2009Saudi Arabia has executed a man during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which a rights group said on Monday had not occurred in years.The execution took place on 28 March – five d…
El-Sisi meets MbS as Egypt’s economic woes deepen
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has met Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Red Sea city of Jeddah. The visit came as Cairo tries to navigate through an acute financial crisis.
Saudi Arabia, other OPEC+ nations will further slash oil production
Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ oil producers on Sunday announced further cuts in their production amounting to around 1.16 million barrels per day in a surprise move.
Inside Saudi Arabia’s Global Push for Nuclear Power
Despite qualms in Washington, Saudi officials have pressed the United States to help them develop nuclear power. But they are also exploring other options, including China.
Saudi National Bank chair resigns after Credit Suisse comments
Ammar al-Khudairy’s remarks about Swiss lender spurred investor panic that led to emergency takeoverThe chair of the Saudi National Bank has resigned for “personal reasons” less than two weeks after his comments spurred investor panic over Credit Suiss…
Pakistan’s Exports To Middle East Decline By 12 Per Cent
Islamabad: Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East reduced by 11.87 per cent on a year-on-year basis to USD 1.491 billion in the first eight months of FY23 mainly caused by a substantial decline in exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dawn reported.Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East saw a mixed trend with a rise to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain while a decline to other countries of the region,
Saudi-Iran Deal Brokered By China Evidence of Fiasco of Current US Administration
Singapore: China recently mediated a peace agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, and it has been stated that this pact has changed the geopolitical dynamics of the West Asian region. By many measures, the peace agreement that seeks to end the underlying tensions between the two most significant players in the region bypassed the United States, which has long been the most powerful factor in