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Israeli plane lands in Saudi capital as Tel Aviv, Riyadh beat drums of normalization
May 04, 2022 01:56An Israeli private plane has reportedly landed in the Saudi capital as both Tel Aviv and Riyadh beat drums of “normalization” of relations.
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MBS forced Yemen's Hadi to resign over 'private' meeting with US official: Report
May 04, 2022 01:43Saudi Arabia forced former Yemeni president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi to delegate his self-proclaimed authority to a newly-established body after he held a private meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, a new report has revealed.
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FM says Vienna talks not paused; US has understood Tehran's red lines
May 03, 2022 08:29Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says negotiations on the revival of the 2015 Iran deal have not been paused, stressing that Tehran and Washington are in indirect correspondence to reach an agreement on removing the anti-Iran sanctions.
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Saudi Arabia 'let down' by US' declining support for Yemen war
May 03, 2022 00:42A senior member of the Saudi royal family has complained about the United States' lack of commitment to defending the kingdom from retaliatory attacks by Yemen's Ansarullah movement, even as Riyadh continues to violate a recent ceasefire deal.
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Over 23mn Yemenis need assistance, up by almost 3mn from 2021: UN
May 02, 2022 02:19A United Nations official has warned of a "worsening" humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying over 23 million Yemenis are in need of assistance due to the repercussions of the Saudi-led war on the impoverished country.
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Turkish president in Saudi Arabia on first visit since Khashoggi murder
Apr 29, 2022 09:03Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has visited Saudi Arabia to mend fences between Ankara and Riyadh after the 2018 killing of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi drove a wedge between the two countries.
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Saudi Arabia banks on Trump's return to office, snubbing Biden: Report
Apr 26, 2022 01:18Saudi Arabia’s decision to reject US President Joe Biden’s calls for it to increase oil production as the West tightens energy sanctions on Russia suggests the kingdom is still banking on Donald Trump’s return to office, according to a report.
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Iran: New talks with Saudi Arabia 'progressive and positive'
Apr 25, 2022 06:57Iran has confirmed that it held a fifth round of "positive" talks with Saudi Arabia in Baghdad on normalizing bilateral relations.
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Yemen proposes new prisoner swap with Saudi-led coalition
Apr 25, 2022 03:19Yemen’s National Salvation Government has proposed a new prisoner swap with the Saudi-led coalition, amid a delay in the implementation of a previously agreed prisoner exchange deal.
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Ansarullah: Saudi Arabia showed not serious about peace
Apr 25, 2022 02:41Yemen's Ansarullah popular resistance movement has hit out at the Saudi-led coalition for its continued blockade of Sana'a airport in Yemen's capital in violation of a recently agreed ceasefire deal.