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How A Bid To Help Iran Left Two Indian Brothers In Detention In Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Rahib and Mohammad Zafar had transferred money to the bank account of the Iranian Embassy. They were detained.
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India Appoints Veteran Diplomat Vipul As Next Envoy To Saudi Arabia
The 1998-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer is currently serving as New Delhi's envoy to Qatar, bringing extensive regional experience to his upcoming assignment.
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Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing Umrah Visas, Opens Pilgrim Entry For New Season
The Ministry announced that Umrah visas will be issued only until March 9, 2027.
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After 20 Years On Death Row In Saudi Prison, Kerala Man Abdul Raheem Returns Home
Following years of legal and diplomatic efforts, Saudi authorities granted him a pardon and released him.
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Saudi Arabia, US To Manufacture Drones Inspired By Iran's Shahed: Report
A new facility planned near Riyadh will manufacture long-range attack drones through a partnership between American firm Vector Defense and Saudi startup SR2 Defense Systems.
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Trump Pushes Middle East Reset, Pak Faces Saudi, Abraham Accords Dilemma
Pakistan faces a dilemma over the Abraham Accords, needing to recognise Israel for economic gains but opposing it without Palestinian statehood.
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Pilgrims Kick Off Hajj As War's Trajectory Hangs In Balance
The start of the hajj came as US President Donald Trump continued to send mixed signals over a possible agreement to extend an uneasy ceasefire with Iran and a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
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Opinion | PM Modi Lands In UAE Amidst A Saudi 'Complication'
The UAE-Saudi rivalry is no longer just a Middle East story. It's becoming India's strategic headache.
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Opinion | The Great Gulf Divorce: The UAE Has Broken From The Arab Order - But For What, Really?
For half a century, the UAE survived by balancing Arabia, America and Iran. Now MBZ has chosen a side.
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Saudi Arabia Launched Covert Attacks On Iran Amid Middle East War: Report
The Saudi attacks, not previously reported, mark the first time that the kingdom is known to have directly carried out military action on Iranian soil and show it is becoming much bolder in defending itself against its main regional rival.
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How Saudi's Defiance Pushed Trump To Halt 'Project Freedom' In Hormuz
Saudi Arabia is frustrated with the American commander-in-chief's "erratic handling of the war", due to which Middle Eastern nations, especially the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have borne the brunt of Iran's retaliatory strikes.
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Opinion | Can Saudi Arabia, Now Alone At The Top, Manage To Keep Oil Stable?
With the UAE's exit, Saudi Arabia will remain the only swing producer with sufficient spare capacity to exert market influence and respond to supply shocks. This will constrain the grouping's leveraging power.
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The Saudi-Pakistan Factor Behind UAE's Exit From OPEC
The UAE has also been frustrated with Pakistan, partly because of its deepening ties with Saudi Arabia, but also because of what it considers Islamabad's meek role as a mediator between the US and Iran.
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The Saudis Could Help End The War. Will The US Listen?
A war in the Middle East probably wasn't what Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney had in mind in Davos earlier this year, when he made a pitch for the world's so-called middle powers to join together in a world defined by increasingly aggressive military juggernauts. Nevertheless, his theory is being simultaneously proven and tested in the Persi...
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How A Bid To Help Iran Left Two Indian Brothers In Detention In Saudi Arabia
Mohammad Rahib and Mohammad Zafar had transferred money to the bank account of the Iranian Embassy. They were detained.
-
India Appoints Veteran Diplomat Vipul As Next Envoy To Saudi Arabia
The 1998-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer is currently serving as New Delhi's envoy to Qatar, bringing extensive regional experience to his upcoming assignment.
-
Saudi Arabia Starts Issuing Umrah Visas, Opens Pilgrim Entry For New Season
The Ministry announced that Umrah visas will be issued only until March 9, 2027.
-
After 20 Years On Death Row In Saudi Prison, Kerala Man Abdul Raheem Returns Home
Following years of legal and diplomatic efforts, Saudi authorities granted him a pardon and released him.
-
Saudi Arabia, US To Manufacture Drones Inspired By Iran's Shahed: Report
A new facility planned near Riyadh will manufacture long-range attack drones through a partnership between American firm Vector Defense and Saudi startup SR2 Defense Systems.
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Trump Pushes Middle East Reset, Pak Faces Saudi, Abraham Accords Dilemma
Pakistan faces a dilemma over the Abraham Accords, needing to recognise Israel for economic gains but opposing it without Palestinian statehood.
-
Pilgrims Kick Off Hajj As War's Trajectory Hangs In Balance
The start of the hajj came as US President Donald Trump continued to send mixed signals over a possible agreement to extend an uneasy ceasefire with Iran and a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
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Opinion | PM Modi Lands In UAE Amidst A Saudi 'Complication'
The UAE-Saudi rivalry is no longer just a Middle East story. It's becoming India's strategic headache.
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Opinion | The Great Gulf Divorce: The UAE Has Broken From The Arab Order - But For What, Really?
For half a century, the UAE survived by balancing Arabia, America and Iran. Now MBZ has chosen a side.
-
Saudi Arabia Launched Covert Attacks On Iran Amid Middle East War: Report
The Saudi attacks, not previously reported, mark the first time that the kingdom is known to have directly carried out military action on Iranian soil and show it is becoming much bolder in defending itself against its main regional rival.
-
How Saudi's Defiance Pushed Trump To Halt 'Project Freedom' In Hormuz
Saudi Arabia is frustrated with the American commander-in-chief's "erratic handling of the war", due to which Middle Eastern nations, especially the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have borne the brunt of Iran's retaliatory strikes.
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Opinion | Can Saudi Arabia, Now Alone At The Top, Manage To Keep Oil Stable?
With the UAE's exit, Saudi Arabia will remain the only swing producer with sufficient spare capacity to exert market influence and respond to supply shocks. This will constrain the grouping's leveraging power.
-
The Saudi-Pakistan Factor Behind UAE's Exit From OPEC
The UAE has also been frustrated with Pakistan, partly because of its deepening ties with Saudi Arabia, but also because of what it considers Islamabad's meek role as a mediator between the US and Iran.
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The Saudis Could Help End The War. Will The US Listen?
A war in the Middle East probably wasn't what Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney had in mind in Davos earlier this year, when he made a pitch for the world's so-called middle powers to join together in a world defined by increasingly aggressive military juggernauts. Nevertheless, his theory is being simultaneously proven and tested in the Persi...
