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Saudi Arabia — the new center of global politics: The West turns a blind eye to repression for oil and diplomacy
Riyadh is emerging as a new center of political influence. On Feb. 18, the Saudi capital hosted the first meeting between Russian and U.S. delegations regarding the war in Ukraine.
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Starmer calls Ukraine war ’frontline’ of UK security as US-Russia peace talks begin
The Ukraine war is the "frontline" for Britain’s national security, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has stated, as US and Russian officials convene today in Saudi Arabia for peace discussions.
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RDIF as a personal laundromat: How Kirill Dmitriev funnels billions through the UAE and Europe
The official Kirill Dmitriev, not widely recognized by the general public, became a key figure, discreetly managing state funds.
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Starmer: ‘Russia is a real threat – the UK will unite Europe and the US to defend Ukraine’
Keir Starmer has called on the UK, US and Europe to work together amid NATO divisions - with initial Ukraine peace talks set to take place in Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia confirms alcohol ban during 2034 World Cup, no exceptions
Football fans will be banned from drinking alcohol in Saudi Arabia during the 2034 World Cup – without any exceptions.
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Saudi Arabia’s air defense purchase includes Pantsir system, despite U.S. sanctions risk
Russia has been exporting arms to countries including Saudi Arabia, bolstering its economy after a barrage of sanctions followed its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup despite human rights criticisms
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, despite a slew of human rights concerns.
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Saudi Arabia accused of altering official COP29 negotiating text
News of changes to typically non-editable document ’risks jeopardizing climate summit’.
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A glimpse into Steven Gerrard’s £15.2 million-a-year life in Saudi Arabia, living in luxury as he faces possible dismissal
Gerrard and his family rent a stunning £10k-per-month home across the border in Bahrain - see the life he, Alex and their kids live below
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A UK-based dissident has been granted permission to sue Saudi Arabia for its alleged use of spyware against him
A prominent Saudi dissident claiming that Saudi Arabia targeted him with spyware has been granted the right to sue the kingdom in London, according to his lawyers on Monday.
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How Saudi Arabia could trigger an economic crisis for Russia
Russia’s wartime economy could face a tougher time securing needed oil revenue if Saudi Arabia tanks global crude prices.
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British heavyweight boxer left with a disturbing dent in his head following a brutal knockout
Frazer Clarke was left with a sickening dent in the side of his head after suffering a knockout defeat to British heavyweight rival Fabio Wardley in Riyadh.
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UN: Iraq becoming a major transit hub for drug trafficking
A new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime claims that Iraq is becoming a major hub for drug trafficking, as authorities there seized record amounts of Captagon in 2023, valued at up to US$144 million.
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Casemiro could be handed shock Man Utd lifeline with Brazilian due £25m payoff
CASEMIRO’S Manchester United career may not yet be over – because it would cost a small fortune to pay off his contract.The Brazilian looked certa
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Neymar hints at Premier League move as he names the four clubs he'd sign for
NEYMAR has gone on record naming the listing the four Premier League clubs he'd play for after being backed to join Arsenal.The forward moved to Saudi
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Lee Westwood makes 20-word claim that sums up LIV Golf and PGA Tour rift
Former world No.1 golfer Lee Westwood has felt the full force of the PGA Tour and the European tour since defecting to the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Invitational Series in 2022
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Symptoms and treatments for deadly disease now spreading in UK
Several cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) have been detected in the UK in people returning from Umrah pilgrimages in Saudi Arabia, with vital information released on the symptoms
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Warning as travellers return to UK with serious disease that kills 1 in 10
A NEW Foreign Office warning has been issued over travellers returning to the UK and Europe carrying a "rapidly spreading" disease.Cases of the rare b
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Hajj pilgrimage death toll passes 1,000 as searing temperature climbs to 52C
The Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, which Muslims must complete at least once, but the annual pilgrimage has seen more than 1,000 people lose their lives this year
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AJ suffers blow in world title hopes with return yet to be sanctioned for belt
ANTHONY JOSHUA has suffered a blow in his hopes to challenge for the world title with his next fight yet to be sanctioned for the belt.AJ is due to be
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AJ reveals next fight close to being agreed as Brit closes in on Wembley return
ANTHONY JOSHUA revealed he is closing in on his next fight as he prepares for a Wembley return.AJ is due to be back in front of the 90,000-seat stadiu
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Georgina Rodriguez wows in barely-there bikini as Ronaldo prepares to kick off
MODEL Georgina Rodriguez whips up a sand storm in her beaded bikini bottoms as she gets ready to support footie star partner Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro
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Warning as disease that can kill in just 24 hours is found in 4 holiday hotspots
TRAVELLERS have been warned of a life-threatening infection that can kill within 24 hours, after cases of the disease were detected in four holiday ho
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First Muslim pilgrims seen descending on Mecca for Hajj amid Gaza warning
THOUSANDS of Muslims have been pictured descending on Mecca for a holy pilgrimage.Around 1.5million pilgrims have already arrived in Saudi Arabia ahea
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Unlikely sport Saudi wants to become force in by hosting $1m world championship
The World Nineball Pool Championship has gone to Saudi Arabia this year and it appears the Middle Eastern country is looking to stamp their mark on the sport