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Bashar Al-Assad's Wife Files For Divorce, Wants To Return To UK: Report
Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, has filed for divorce and expressed her desire to return to the United Kingdom, reports The Jerusalem Post quoting Turkish and Arab media sources.
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Saudi Crown Prince Signals Family Unity As Royal Succession Looms
An unlikely royal joined a Saudi delegation to the United Arab Emirates(UAE) this week, and readers of the Kingdom's political landscape are viewing the move as a message of family unity from its de facto ruler.
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Saudi Arabia Signs MoUs With IBM, Alibaba, Huawei on AI
The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding with IBM, Alibaba and Huawei in areas of artificial intelligence (AI) at a summit in the kingdom, state news agency SPA said.
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A Dog's Life? Not For Jordan's Pampered Pets
Jordanians in a new trend in the Arab kingdom are increasingly willing to foot steep bills to care for beloved dogs and cats.
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India Turns To United Arab Emirates For Extra Liquefied Petroleum Gas Imports: Officials
The September 14 attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais plants, some of the kingdom's biggest, halved the crude output of the world's top oil exporter, shutting down 5.7 million barrels per day of production.
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Defying Trump, US Senate Votes To Block $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The Republican-led Senate voted Thursday to block $8.1 billion in US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, as legislators outraged with the kingdom delivered a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump.
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US Senate To Vote On Blocking $8.1 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The US Senate will vote Thursday on whether to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, a lawmaker said, as legislators' outrage with the kingdom grows.
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Qatar PM To Make Rare Trip To Saudi Arabia For Emergency Summit
Qatar's prime minister will attend an Arab summit in Saudi Arabia to discuss regional security, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, the highest level Qatari official to visit the kingdom during a diplomatic rift.
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Journalist Khashoggi's Murder Must Concern Us All, US Tells Arab Forum
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis warned Arab leaders on Saturday that the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul "must concern us all".
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Gulf Ally UAE Praises Saudi Arabia's Response On Death Of Journalist
Gulf ally the United Arab Emirates on Saturday hailed Saudi Arabia for its response to the death of critic Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed inside the kingdom's Istanbul consulate.
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Two More Women Activists Arrested In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has arrested two more women's rights activists, in an "unrelenting crackdown" just days before the kingdom ends a decades-long ban on female motorists, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday.
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Saudi Energy Minister "Optimistic" On South Korea Being Shortlisted For Nuclear Project
Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Friday he was "optimistic" about South Korea being shortlisted to build nuclear power plants for the Middle Eastern kingdom.
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In Call With Saudi King, Trump Demanded Quick End To Gulf Rift: US Officials
In a telephone call this month with Saudi Arabia's King Salman, President Donald Trump demanded that the kingdom and its Arab partners quickly end a nearly year-old dispute with Qatar that has left U.S. allies in the region fractured, according to two U.S. officials briefed on the conversation.
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Saudi Arabia Hosts Its First, Women-Only Arab Fashion Week
Jean Paul Gaultier and Roberto Cavalli are in Saudi Arabia headlining the kingdom's first ever Arab Fashion Week, an event that opened Tuesday to equal parts excitement and controversy.
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Saudi Prince Says Turkey, Iran Anchor A 'Triangle Of Evil'
Saudi Arabia's crown prince said Iran, Turkey and extremist groups represent a "triangle of evil" and predicted the kingdom's confrontation with Gulf Arab neighbor Qatar could last for years.
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Bashar Al-Assad's Wife Files For Divorce, Wants To Return To UK: Report
Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, has filed for divorce and expressed her desire to return to the United Kingdom, reports The Jerusalem Post quoting Turkish and Arab media sources.
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Saudi Crown Prince Signals Family Unity As Royal Succession Looms
An unlikely royal joined a Saudi delegation to the United Arab Emirates(UAE) this week, and readers of the Kingdom's political landscape are viewing the move as a message of family unity from its de facto ruler.
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Saudi Arabia Signs MoUs With IBM, Alibaba, Huawei on AI
The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding with IBM, Alibaba and Huawei in areas of artificial intelligence (AI) at a summit in the kingdom, state news agency SPA said.
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A Dog's Life? Not For Jordan's Pampered Pets
Jordanians in a new trend in the Arab kingdom are increasingly willing to foot steep bills to care for beloved dogs and cats.
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India Turns To United Arab Emirates For Extra Liquefied Petroleum Gas Imports: Officials
The September 14 attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais plants, some of the kingdom's biggest, halved the crude output of the world's top oil exporter, shutting down 5.7 million barrels per day of production.
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Defying Trump, US Senate Votes To Block $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The Republican-led Senate voted Thursday to block $8.1 billion in US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, as legislators outraged with the kingdom delivered a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump.
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US Senate To Vote On Blocking $8.1 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The US Senate will vote Thursday on whether to block $8.1 billion in arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, a lawmaker said, as legislators' outrage with the kingdom grows.
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Qatar PM To Make Rare Trip To Saudi Arabia For Emergency Summit
Qatar's prime minister will attend an Arab summit in Saudi Arabia to discuss regional security, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, the highest level Qatari official to visit the kingdom during a diplomatic rift.
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Journalist Khashoggi's Murder Must Concern Us All, US Tells Arab Forum
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis warned Arab leaders on Saturday that the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul "must concern us all".
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Gulf Ally UAE Praises Saudi Arabia's Response On Death Of Journalist
Gulf ally the United Arab Emirates on Saturday hailed Saudi Arabia for its response to the death of critic Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed inside the kingdom's Istanbul consulate.
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Two More Women Activists Arrested In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has arrested two more women's rights activists, in an "unrelenting crackdown" just days before the kingdom ends a decades-long ban on female motorists, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday.
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Saudi Energy Minister "Optimistic" On South Korea Being Shortlisted For Nuclear Project
Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Friday he was "optimistic" about South Korea being shortlisted to build nuclear power plants for the Middle Eastern kingdom.
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In Call With Saudi King, Trump Demanded Quick End To Gulf Rift: US Officials
In a telephone call this month with Saudi Arabia's King Salman, President Donald Trump demanded that the kingdom and its Arab partners quickly end a nearly year-old dispute with Qatar that has left U.S. allies in the region fractured, according to two U.S. officials briefed on the conversation.
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Saudi Arabia Hosts Its First, Women-Only Arab Fashion Week
Jean Paul Gaultier and Roberto Cavalli are in Saudi Arabia headlining the kingdom's first ever Arab Fashion Week, an event that opened Tuesday to equal parts excitement and controversy.
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Saudi Prince Says Turkey, Iran Anchor A 'Triangle Of Evil'
Saudi Arabia's crown prince said Iran, Turkey and extremist groups represent a "triangle of evil" and predicted the kingdom's confrontation with Gulf Arab neighbor Qatar could last for years.
