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54-year-old Mohammed al-Ghamdi was sentenced to death on July 10 for various offences related to his activity on YouTube and X

Far from resolving conflicts, Saudi-Israel normalization will serve as a pillar of a repressive architecture that brings no justice for Palestinians or Arab peoples.

Across the Arab world, journalists are debating the implications of Israel's anti-government protests on the state's stability and regional relations.

The White House said the talks focused on efforts for a ‘more peaceful, secure, prosperous and stable Middle East’.

The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) will launch Thursday the implementation of the electrical interconnection project with the southern Iraq network, which is expected to be operational by the end of next year. The governor of the Eastern Region, Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, will inaugurate the ceremony in the presence of GCC Sec-Gen Jassim al-Budaiwi, and Gulf and Iraqi ministers.

Israel and the Palestinians will not find a solution to their conflict without third-party mediation. Such a party is no longer the traditional arbiter, the US, but is now Saudi Arabia. The Saudis have created a promising geostrategic environment in the region, and have the means and the political clout to succeed where all others

Iran on Tuesday reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia, marking the beginning of the end of a seven-year diplomatic freeze between the two regional rivals. The opening follows an agreement mediated by China in April for the two countries to normalize relations by resuming flights and eventually exchanging ambassadors. Saudi Arabia has not yet said

Saudi Arabia hosted three major summits within the span of only ten months. The first one was the Security and Development Summit held in Jeddah with the participation of six GCC countries plus Egypt, Jordan and Iraq and US President Joe Biden; the second one was a two-rounds Chinese summit in the Saudi capital, Riyadh: a round with Gulf countries and another with Arab countries; and the third one is the recent Arab League summit in Jeddah. We can see how these events are linked to one another.

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One analyst said that with this trip, the US looks to include Saudi Arabia into Washington’s new approach of merging South Asia and the Middle East, will discuss rail and minerals projects.