Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
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Newly-appointed Saudi ambassadors take oath before Crown Prince
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH – On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Crown Prince and…
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SR17 million fines slapped on 16 individuals and companies convicted of violating Capital Market Law
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Committee for the Resolution of Securities Disputes, under the Capital Market Authority (CMA), has…
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NCM forecast: Thunderstorms to hit most Saudi regions until Monday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) stated that most regions of Saudi Arabia will continue…
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Makkah Lanterns Festival returns for the eighth year as part of Ramadan activities
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Makkah Lanterns Festival has returned for its eighth season, bringing Ramadan-themed activities, shopping, and…
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Crown Prince receives Yazeed Al-Rajhi after historic Dakar Rally 2025 victory
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH – Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received Saudi rally champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi at…
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Saudi Arabia designates methamphetamine-related offenses as major crimes requiring detention
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al-Mujib has approved the classification of all criminal offenses…
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USAID kept them alive — then Trump’s cuts came
DHAKA — When Kajol contracted tuberculosis in January, USAID kept her alive. Now she and her family are in danger…
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High stakes as China hosts Iran and Russia for nuclear talks
SINGAPORE — Almost a decade since world powers sealed a historic deal to limit the Iranian nuclear program, this is…
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Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said he agreed with the idea of a ceasefire in Ukraine, but that “questions”…
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Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines jet
DENVER — Dozens of passengers were forced to stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane at Denver International…
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Taiwan calls China ‘foreign hostile force’ and vows tough measures
TAIPEI — In some of his strongest rhetoric yet amid worsening cross-strait ties, Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te has labeled China…
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Hungary drops veto and agrees to prolong EU sanctions on Russian individuals
BRUSSELS — Hungary has agreed to drop its veto and allow the renewal of the sanctions that the European Union…
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Syria’s president signs temporary constitution amid ongoing conflict
DAMASCUS — Syria’s president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under his group’s rule while promising…
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Islamophobia threatens global peace and coexistence, not just Muslims, says MWL chief at UN
Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — The United Nations General Assembly hosted Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World…
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Musk’s Tesla raises concern over Trump tariffs
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk’s electric carmaker Tesla has warned it and other US exporters could be harmed by countries retaliating…
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Gold prices hit $3,000 for the first time as investors push the panic button
LONDON — Gold prices reached $3,000 an ounce for the first time in history Friday, boosted by demand for safe-haven…
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China hits out at ‘threats of force’ on Iran as Trump pushes for new nuclear deal
HONG KONG — China, Iran and Russia called for diplomacy over “pressure and threats” and an end to “all illegal…
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Rival forces seize mayor’s office in key Ethiopian town amid fears of new conflict
MEKELLE — A dissident faction of the main political party in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray has seized control of…
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Syria’s interim president signs temporary constitution amid ongoing conflict
DAMASCUS — Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under his group’s rule while…
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