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Patriot Missile Involved In Bahrain Blast Likely US-Operated: Report
Both Bahrain and Washington have blamed an Iranian drone attack for the March 9 blast, which the Gulf kingdom said injured 32 people including children.
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34,000 kg Payload, 1,450 kmph: B-1B Bomber Used In US War On Iran
About a dozen B-1B bombers have been deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom for airstrikes on Iran. This accounts for more than half of the US Air Force's mission-capable B-1 Lancer fleet.
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Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drone Targeting Shaybah Oil Field Amid Iran War
Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it had intercepted a wave of seven drones heading towards a strategic oil field, as Iran renewed fire on its Gulf neighbours and their energy infrastructure.
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Indian National Among 2 Killed After 'Projectile Strike' In Saudi Arabia
A projectile killed two people and injured 12 more in Saudi Arabia's Al Kharj governorate, south of Riyadh, the kingdom's civil defence said on Sunday, as Iran continued to launch missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours.
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Strait Of Hormuz: Iran's 50-Km-Wide Geopolitical Bargaining Chip
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Office has said it received reports from merchant ships operating in the Arabian Gulf that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed. These reports could not be independently verified at this time, it said.
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Donald Trump Says He Will Visit Saudi Arabia For Major Business Deal
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he planned to visit Saudi Arabia, suggesting a deal for major investment from the kingdom that has become the key venue for US diplomacy with Russia and Ukraine.
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FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia As 2034 World Cup Host
FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom's growing influence in world sport despite criticism of the country's human rights record.
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Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Of Futuristic Mega-City NEOM Amid Rising Scepticism
Saudi Arabia announced that it was replacing the chief executive of its futuristic mega-city NEOM as scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects.
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Kuwait Building Fire: Bodies Of 45 Indians, Air Force Aircraft On Standby
Kuwait Thursday said authorities have identified the bodies of 45 Indians and three Filipino nationals killed in the tragic fire incident in a building housing foreign workers as the Gulf Kingdom vowed to promptly investigate the incident.
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Rafael Nadal Sees 'Potential' In Saudi Arabia As He Signs Up As Tennis Ambassador
Rafael Nadal was named ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation on Monday, as the Gulf kingdom aims to host more professional tournaments as part of a broader sports push.
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Saudi Arabia Used "Explosive Weapons" To Kill Hundreds Of Migrants: Report
Saudi border guards have fired "explosive weapons" on Ethiopian migrants trying to cross through Yemen into the Gulf kingdom, killing hundreds since last year, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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After More Than A Decade, Saudi Arabia, Syria To Reopen Embassies: Report
Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks on resuming consular services, Saudi state media said Thursday, more than a decade after the Gulf kingdom cut ties with President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
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Phil Mickelson Says He Does Not "Condone Human Rights Violations" On Eve Of New Series
Phil Mickelson said Wednesday he does not condone human rights violations in Saudi Arabia, on the eve of the first tournament of the divisive LIV Golf Invitational Series near London funded by the Gulf kingdom
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Saudi Consortium Completes Takeover Of Newcastle United
A Saudi-led consortium completed its takeover of Premier League club Newcastle United on Thursday despite warnings from Amnesty International that the deal represented "sportswashing" of the Gulf kingdom's human rights record.
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Qatar Emir Lands In Saudi Arabia For Landmark Summit
Qatar's ruler was greeted by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on arrival in the kingdom Tuesday for a summit that could yield breakthroughs in a three-year regional crisis.
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Patriot Missile Involved In Bahrain Blast Likely US-Operated: Report
Both Bahrain and Washington have blamed an Iranian drone attack for the March 9 blast, which the Gulf kingdom said injured 32 people including children.
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34,000 kg Payload, 1,450 kmph: B-1B Bomber Used In US War On Iran
About a dozen B-1B bombers have been deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom for airstrikes on Iran. This accounts for more than half of the US Air Force's mission-capable B-1 Lancer fleet.
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Saudi Arabia Intercepts Drone Targeting Shaybah Oil Field Amid Iran War
Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it had intercepted a wave of seven drones heading towards a strategic oil field, as Iran renewed fire on its Gulf neighbours and their energy infrastructure.
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Indian National Among 2 Killed After 'Projectile Strike' In Saudi Arabia
A projectile killed two people and injured 12 more in Saudi Arabia's Al Kharj governorate, south of Riyadh, the kingdom's civil defence said on Sunday, as Iran continued to launch missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours.
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Strait Of Hormuz: Iran's 50-Km-Wide Geopolitical Bargaining Chip
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Office has said it received reports from merchant ships operating in the Arabian Gulf that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed. These reports could not be independently verified at this time, it said.
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Donald Trump Says He Will Visit Saudi Arabia For Major Business Deal
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he planned to visit Saudi Arabia, suggesting a deal for major investment from the kingdom that has become the key venue for US diplomacy with Russia and Ukraine.
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FIFA Confirms Saudi Arabia As 2034 World Cup Host
FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom's growing influence in world sport despite criticism of the country's human rights record.
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Saudi Arabia Replaces CEO Of Futuristic Mega-City NEOM Amid Rising Scepticism
Saudi Arabia announced that it was replacing the chief executive of its futuristic mega-city NEOM as scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom's most ambitious development projects.
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Kuwait Building Fire: Bodies Of 45 Indians, Air Force Aircraft On Standby
Kuwait Thursday said authorities have identified the bodies of 45 Indians and three Filipino nationals killed in the tragic fire incident in a building housing foreign workers as the Gulf Kingdom vowed to promptly investigate the incident.
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Rafael Nadal Sees 'Potential' In Saudi Arabia As He Signs Up As Tennis Ambassador
Rafael Nadal was named ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation on Monday, as the Gulf kingdom aims to host more professional tournaments as part of a broader sports push.
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Saudi Arabia Used "Explosive Weapons" To Kill Hundreds Of Migrants: Report
Saudi border guards have fired "explosive weapons" on Ethiopian migrants trying to cross through Yemen into the Gulf kingdom, killing hundreds since last year, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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After More Than A Decade, Saudi Arabia, Syria To Reopen Embassies: Report
Saudi Arabia and Syria are in talks on resuming consular services, Saudi state media said Thursday, more than a decade after the Gulf kingdom cut ties with President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
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Phil Mickelson Says He Does Not "Condone Human Rights Violations" On Eve Of New Series
Phil Mickelson said Wednesday he does not condone human rights violations in Saudi Arabia, on the eve of the first tournament of the divisive LIV Golf Invitational Series near London funded by the Gulf kingdom
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Saudi Consortium Completes Takeover Of Newcastle United
A Saudi-led consortium completed its takeover of Premier League club Newcastle United on Thursday despite warnings from Amnesty International that the deal represented "sportswashing" of the Gulf kingdom's human rights record.
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Qatar Emir Lands In Saudi Arabia For Landmark Summit
Qatar's ruler was greeted by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on arrival in the kingdom Tuesday for a summit that could yield breakthroughs in a three-year regional crisis.
