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Saudi Arabia considers Chinese bid for nuclear plant -WSJ
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Saudi Arabia considers Chinese bid for nuclear plant -WSJ

Saudi Arabia is considering a Chinese bid to build it a nuclear power plant, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, a decision that could…

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UK prime minister plans to meet Saudi crown prince to discuss trade, defence cooperation
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UK prime minister plans to meet Saudi crown prince to discuss trade, defence cooperation

LONDON: Britain’s prime minister said Thursday that he planned to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the “earliest opportunity” after a UK…

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Saudi Crown Prince, Blinken had 'candid' talks in Jeddah
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Saudi Crown Prince, Blinken had ‘candid’ talks in Jeddah

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had an “open, candid” discussion in the early hours…

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Israel normalisation in mind US secretary of state Blinken visits Saudi Arabia amid strained ties
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Israel normalisation in mind US secretary of state Blinken visits Saudi Arabia amid strained ties

JEDDAH: United States secretary of state Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on a mission to steady Washington’s relationship with Riyadh after years…

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Canada: Saudi, Canada to restore full diplomatic ties: Saudi foreign ministry
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Canada: Saudi, Canada to restore full diplomatic ties: Saudi foreign ministry

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Canada will restore full diplomatic relations, the kingdom said Wednesday, following a 2018 dispute over human rights that saw Riyadh expel…

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Assad: MbS brings together an odd pairing at Arab summit: Putin's ally Assad and foe Zelenskyy
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Assad: MbS brings together an odd pairing at Arab summit: Putin’s ally Assad and foe Zelenskyy

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia hosted an Arab League summit on Friday in which Syrian President Bashar Assad was welcomed back after a 12-year suspension and Ukrainian…

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Biden Aides Saudi: Biden aide, Saudi prince see 'progress' toward Yemen war end
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Biden Aides Saudi: Biden aide, Saudi prince see ‘progress’ toward Yemen war end

WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan spoke by phone with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday amid signs that the…

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Leaders of Egypt, Saudi Arabia meet after months of tension
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Leaders of Egypt, Saudi Arabia meet after months of tension

CAIRO : The leaders of Egypt and Saudi Arabia have met in the kingdom amid months of tension between the two regional powers, officials said…

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Saudi Agrees To Partner With China: Saudi agrees to partner with China-led security bloc
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Saudi Agrees To Partner With China: Saudi agrees to partner with China-led security bloc

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has agreed to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a “dialogue partner”, state media reported on Wednesday, the latest indication of closer…

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China's Xi speaks with Saudi crown prince, supports talks with Iran
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China’s Xi speaks with Saudi crown prince, supports talks with Iran

BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping spoke over phone with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, discussing a wide range of subjects including supporting…

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