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Since the inception of the Abraham Accords expectations have run high that Saudi Arabia would join.

Delhi must be vigilant and brace for a surprise military adventure in the Himalayas.

Analysis: Weapons sales have been one of the key pillars of building Russia's political influence in the Middle East, but the war in Ukraine may affect Moscow's ability to continue supplying arms to the region.

White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said this week that President Joe Biden will consider reevaluating the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia after the latter’s decision, along with other OPEC+ members, to cut oil production by two million barrels per day. Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle have called for stopping American arms sales and military support to the kingdom. Saudi officials, in turn, have stated that their government’s decision is not political b...

White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said this week that President Joe Biden will consider reevaluating the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia after the latter’s decision, along with other OPEC+ members, to cut oil production by two million barrels per day. Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle have called for stopping American arms sales and military support to the kingdom. Saudi officials, in turn, have stated that their government’s decision is not political b...

The Russians supported Pakistani dissidents, who organised terror attacks inside the country, including hijacking Pakistani civilian aircraft and attempts to assassinate General Zia-ul-Huq, writes Bruce Riedel.Bruce Riedel is a senior fellow ...

Even after he reached Canada, source says Saad al-Jabri was harassed by crown prince and may have been the target of a rendition attempt

Human rights groups criticise French president’s planned meeting with crown prince in Saudi Arabia

President Biden came into office calling Saudi Arabia a “pariah” and promising to put human rights at the center of his foreign policy.

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