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Saudi, Chinese officials agree to boost energy cooperation
Oct 22, 2022 03:07Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and China's National Energy Administration Director Zhang Jianhua agreed on Friday to boost cooperation in the energy sector, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported.
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Over one millions forcibly displaced due to mass demolitions in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah: Rights group
Oct 21, 2022 10:44An independent human rights organization says more than one million people, both Saudi citizens and foreigners, have become victims of forced displacement and have not received adequate compensation as old neighborhoods are being demolished in Saudi Arabia’s strategic Red Sea port city of Jeddah to make way for luxury high rises and entertainment venues.
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IRGC chief warns US, UK, Saudi Arabia against interfering in Iran's domestic affairs
Oct 21, 2022 02:23The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has strongly warned against any foreign interference in the country’s domestic affairs, saying the enemies will receive a severe blow should they make any move against the Iranian nation.
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Retired US generals take top jobs with Saudi Arabia amid repression, rights abuses
Oct 20, 2022 03:43Hundreds of retired US military personnel have taken lucrative jobs with foreign governments, mostly in countries known for political repression and human rights abuses, according to a US media report.
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Saudi Arabia hands 16-year jail term to elderly US citizen over critical tweets
Oct 19, 2022 05:01The Saudi government has sentenced a 72-year-old American citizen to 16 years in prison over his tweets criticizing the ultra-conservative regime in Riyadh, with the son of the elderly critic saying his father has been “tortured” in jail.
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American officials not invited to upcoming Saudi investment conference
Oct 18, 2022 04:07An upcoming Saudi investment conference has not invited US officials as a rift is widening between Washington and Riyadh, which appears to be gravitating toward Russia amid a worsening energy crisis in the West.
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Iranians will not stand idly by in face of US hostile acts: Pres. Raeisi
Oct 17, 2022 12:17President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the Iranian nation will not stand idly by in the face of US’ hostile acts and will take the initiative against Washington's hostility.
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IRGC warns Riyadh of consequences over media campaign against Iran
Oct 17, 2022 11:37The Chief Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, warns Saudi Arabia that its media campaign aimed at stoking tensions in the recent riots in Iran will backfire on the Riyadh regime.
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OPEC+ members back Riyadh amid US-Saudi tensions
Oct 17, 2022 08:04Several member states of OPEC+, the producer group comprising the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries plus its allies, have expressed their endorsement of a recently agreed upon production cut, after the United States accused Saudi Arabia of coercing others to support the move.
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White House: Biden has no plans to meet with Saudi crown prince at G-20 summit
Oct 17, 2022 02:37US President Joe Biden “has no plans” to meet with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at next month’s Group of Twenty (G-20) summit in Indonesia, the White House has said.