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US pressing Gulf states to keep Syria isolated: sources
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US pressing Gulf states to keep Syria isolated: sources

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States is lobbying Gulf states to hold off restoring ties with Syria, including the UAE…
Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner bailout
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Qatar revamps investment strategy after Kushner bailout

LONDON/NEW YORK/DUBAI (Reuters) – When news emerged that Qatar may have unwittingly helped bail out a New York skyscraper owned…
New pressure over Khashoggi death, Trump ignores deadline
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New pressure over Khashoggi death, Trump ignores deadline

President Donald Trump appeared prepared Friday to ignore the US Congress’s deadline to determine who ordered the assassination of Jamal…
Saudi Arabia winds down 15-month anti-corruption campaign
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Saudi Arabia winds down 15-month anti-corruption campaign

RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has ended a sweeping crackdown on corruption ordered by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that…
Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder
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Pompeo on diplomatic tightrope in Saudi talks over Khashoggi murder

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced a tough balancing act Monday as he pressed Saudi Arabia’s crown prince…
UN calls for ‘credible’ probe into Khashoggi murder
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UN calls for ‘credible’ probe into Khashoggi murder

  UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for a “credible” probe into journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder in Saudi Arabia’s consulate…
One of Khashoggi killers said ‘I know how to cut’ on audio, Erdogan says
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One of Khashoggi killers said ‘I know how to cut’ on audio, Erdogan says

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – One of the killers of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was heard saying “I know how to…
Saudi Arabia hosts GCC summit amid Qatar tensions
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Saudi Arabia hosts GCC summit amid Qatar tensions

RIYADH (Reuters) – The Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) annual summit was set to open in Riyadh on Sunday, with regional…
Germany urges other EU states to also stop arms exports to Saudi Arabia
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Germany urges other EU states to also stop arms exports to Saudi Arabia

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants other European Union member states to follow its example in stopping arms exports to Saudi…
Saudi Arabia has ‘no intention’ of 1973 oil embargo replay: TASS
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Saudi Arabia has ‘no intention’ of 1973 oil embargo replay: TASS

LONDON (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has no intention of unleashing a 1973-style oil embargo on Western consumers and will isolate…
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