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Erdogan ups ante: Demands extradition of Saudi assassins

AFP | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded Saturday that Saudi Arabia extradite suspects in the killing in Istanbul of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, taking to...

Saudi prince back on stage to Putin delight, Macron warning

AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman showed himself to be no pariah Friday at the G20 summit, with a beaming Vladimir Putin welcoming...

MBS ‘key star’ of the G20 show

AFP | Fissures on trade, climate change, and Ukraine divided world leaders Friday as US President Donald Trump came under sustained fire and Saudi Arabia's...

Canada sanctions 17 Saudi nationals over Khashoggi killing

AFP | Canada announced targeted sanctions Thursday against 17 Saudi nationals it said were linked to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last...

Saudi Initiative to bury Khashoggi & restrict Qatar – James Dorsey

James M Dorsey | As Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman tours friendly Arab nations in advance of the Group of 20 (G-20) industrialized nations’...

Protests as Saudi crown prince visits Tunisia

AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held talks in Tunisia on Tuesday as hundreds of protesters rallied against his visit, urging justice over...

Nuclear energy; Saudi Arabia’s coming Washington battle – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | When Saudi General Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz went shopping in the late 1980s for Chinese medium-range missiles capable of...

Saudi crown prince to visit Bahrain as part of regional tour

AFP | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was due to visit Bahrain on Sunday on the second leg of a regional tour, his first...

Saudi Arabia’s oil addiction and Vision 2030: A Win-Win Situation

Ruba A. Al-Jarallah | Saudi Arabia wants to transform its economy under the “Vision 2030”. The kingdom would be prepared for a future that is...

Lessons from Khashoggi’s murder- Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is being accused of ordering the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, and...

Trump names new US ambassador to Saudi Arabia

AFP | President Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped John Abizaid, a top US general from the Iraq war who has studied the Middle East for...

Saudi Crown Prince behind Khashoggi murder: CIA

AFP | The US Central Intelligence Agency has concluded Saudi's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was behind the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, US...