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The Saudi Arabian monarchy is bringing up its younger generation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia's new monarch isn't wasting time.Since assuming the throne Jan. 23, King Salman has elevated some of his closest relatives and sidelined previous...
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The fall of Yemen's government is a huge problem for Saudi Arabia
Friday marked the death knell of the internationally-backed post-Arab Spring order in Yemen, whose parliament and government were finally dissolved by the Iranian-allied Houthi rebels who took over...
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New allegations renew old questions about Saudi Arabia's role in 9/11
WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, some current and former American officials have been urging President Barack Obama to release secret files they say document links between the government of Saudi Arabia...
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New allegations renew old questions about Saudi Arabia and 9/11
For years, some current and former American officials have been urging President Barack Obama to release secret files they say document links between the government of Saudi Arabia and the Sept. 11...
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Russian official: We could help Iran attack Saudi Arabia if US arms Ukraine
Despite President Obama’s claim on Monday that he has not yet made a decision about supplying defensive weapons to the Ukrainian army, which is battling Russia-backed separatists who want an...
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ISIS' all-female brigade just released a startling new manifesto
The al-Khans'aa Brigade, the group of women within the Islamic State's self-declared caliphate known for enforcing dress codes and strict rules of law in the militant group's stronghold of Raqqa,...
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The head of the militant group responsible for the Benghazi attack reportedly...
Shortly before his own death in a US airstrike on Jan. 31, Harith al Nadhari, a senior sharia official in Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), recorded an audio eulogy for another slain jihadist,...
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A new ruling team is dominating Saudi politics
By rapidly appointing two heirs, Saudi Arabia's King Salman has pressed pause on "succession Sudoku," as one leading local journalist calls speculation over whose star is rising and whose is waning in...
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Even Saudi Arabia is shutting down its Yemen embassy
Saudi Arabia has suspended all work at its embassy in Yemen and evacuated its staff "due to the deterioration of the security and political situation" there, state news agency SPA reported on Friday,...
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MERS is back — here's what you need to know
The conflicts in Syria and Iraq are straining public health systems and public health efforts meant to prevent and detect the spread of infectious diseases. This is generating a “perfect storm” of...
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The newly elected Saudi king is throwing cash at his citizens
The newly crowned monarch of oil-rich Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who acceded to the throne last month following the death of his brother, King Abdullah, has given billions of dollars...
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Saudi Arabia's oil reserves may be its best kept secret
It is popular these days to speculate about why Saudi Arabia cajoled its OPEC allies into maintaining oil production in the face of flagging world demand. As the price the world pays for oil and oil...
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Saudis say oil demand growing
Brent crude held steady around $59 a barrel on Wednesday as Saudi Arabia's oil minister said oil demand is growing and markets are calm.Oil prices crashed by 60 percent between June and January to a...
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Saudi oil minister: 'We don't want anything that creates volatility in the...
Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Wednesday that oil markets are settling."We don't want anything that creates volatility in the market," Naimi told reporters on the sidelines of a...
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Inside the gorgeous New York triplex with a panic room on every floor owned...
A Saudi prince has listed his luxurious, 10,500-square-foot triplex in New York City for a staggering $48.5 million. The seller is reportedly Prince Nawaf bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, according to...
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Saudi Arabia's new king keeps oil strategy close to the vest
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's subtle change of energy policymaker line-up since the accession of new King Salman in late January appears to give the monarch's inner circle a firmer hand on the...
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Saudi Arabia is struggling with preventing ISIS from recruiting its youth
Editor's note: This story is the first in a continuing series produced by The GroundTruth Project on government responses to the rise of the Islamic State. It is produced with support from the Henry...
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The Saudis are playing a very subtle game on Iran
As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plays center stage at the Congress this week to slam the Iran deal-in-the-making, the Saudis are playing a more subtle game. King Salman bin Abdulaziz has...
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There's a new world's biggest importer of weapons
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia overtook India to become the world's biggest weapons importer in 2014, a year when global defense trade rose for the sixth straight year to a record $64.4 billion,...
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