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Saudi Prince ‘arrested Over Leaked Abuse Videos’

A Saudi prince was arrested Thursday on King Salman's order, a state-run broadcaster reported, as outrage grew on...

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‘Trump Factor’ Seen In Naming of New Saudi Crown Prince

Closer ties between Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's administration helped pave the way for a succession...

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New Heir To Saudi Throne Holds Power Beyond His Years

Saudi Arabia's hard-charging Mohammed bin Salman, named crown prince on Wednesday, holds unusual power for a man of...

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Putin Talks Syria, Oil With Powerful Saudi Prince

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday discussed cooperation on oil and the conflict in Syria with powerful Saudi...

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Trump’s Visit To Saudi A ‘turning Point’

Saudi King Salman on Monday described US President Donald Trump's visit to the Muslim kingdom in the Gulf as a "turning...

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US and Saudi Arabia Sign Arms Deals Worth Almost $110bn

The US and Saudi Arabia signed arms deals worth almost $110bn on Saturday, the first day of President Donald Trump's...

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US, Saudi Arabia Sign $110b Arms Deal Amid Trump Visit

On the first stop of his inaugural foreign trip, President Donald Trump signed his name Saturday to a nearly $110...

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Saudi Looks To Assert Regional Role With Trump Summit

Saudi Arabia is looking to assert its regional leadership against Iran by hosting a summit between visiting US...

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Saudi King Hopeful Over ‘historic’ Muslim-US Summit

Saudi King Salman on Monday expressed hope a "historic" summit to be held Sunday between Arab and Muslim nations and US...

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German Chancellor In Saudi For G20, Cooperation Talks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Saudi King Salman on Sunday, state media said, as she began a visit focused on...

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Saudi Shake-Up Strengthens King’s Powerful Son

A recent Saudi government and security shake-up aims to strengthen King Salman's increasingly powerful son against a...

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Mattis In Riyadh To Boost US-Saudi Alliance

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is in Saudi Arabia Wednesday to reinvigorate the Riyadh-Washington alliance, with both...

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Britain To Help Reform Saudi Economy

Britain said Wednesday it would help Saudi Arabia to diversify its oil-dependent economy as British Prime Minister...

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Trump, Saudi Arabia In Mutual Embrace

US President Donald Trump may not be popular in much of the Muslim world but he has been embraced by Saudi Arabia and,...

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Powerful Saudi Prince To Meet Trump

Saudi Arabia's powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, seeking foreign investment in an economic reform plan,...

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Saudi King Arrives In Tokyo For Four-Day Visit

Saudi Arabia's King Salman arrived in Tokyo Sunday, making the first visit to Japan by a monarch from the oil-rich...

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‘Islamophobia’ Fuelling Terrorism

"Islamophobia" in parts of the world is fuelling terrorism, the head of the United Nations said on a visit to Saudi...

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Saudi Arabia Launches Campaign To Collect Funds For Syrians Displaced By War

Saudi Arabia has launched a fundraising campaign for Syrians displaced by a five-year civil war, including those...

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Saudi Arabia Executes Member of Royal Family

Saudi Arabia has taken the rare step of executing a member of its royal family after he was found guilty of murder, the...