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Saudi crown prince accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ after Qatar opts out of Gaza ceasefire mediation
1 month, 1 week ago

Saudi crown prince accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ after Qatar opts out of Gaza ceasefire mediation

Firstpost  

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman denounced what he termed Israel’s ‘genocide’ against Palestinians and also called on the international community to prevent Israel from targeting Iran and to uphold Iran’s sovereignty Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman addressing the joint extraordinary leaders summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League in Riyadh on November 11, …

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Chinese premier eyes further alignment of development strategies with Saudi Arabia
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese premier eyes further alignment of development strategies with Saudi Arabia

China Daily  

Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to chair the Fourth Meeting of the High-Level Chinese-Saudi Joint Committee and visit Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud on Tuesday. Li arrived here Tuesday to chair the Fourth Meeting of the High-Level Chinese-Saudi Joint Committee and visit Saudi Arabia …

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Saudi Crown Prince gives ‘solution’ to Israel-Hamas war: ‘No other way except…’
1 year, 1 month ago

Saudi Crown Prince gives ‘solution’ to Israel-Hamas war: ‘No other way except…’

Hindustan Times  

Saudi Arabia demanded the start of a serious and comprehensive peace process to establish a Palestinian state along the borders decided in 1967, Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman told a virtual summit of the BRICS group. Israel-Hamas War: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman "The Kingdom's position is constant and firm; there is no way to achieve security and …

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Saudi Crown Prince: ‘getting closer’ towards normalising relations with Israel
1 year, 3 months ago

Saudi Crown Prince: ‘getting closer’ towards normalising relations with Israel

Live Mint  

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that Saudi Arabia is steadily progressing towards normalising relations with Israel, in an interview with US broadcaster Fox News. “Every day, we get closer,” said Saudi the crown prince in an interview with Fox News. The Saudi Crown Prince issued a warning to Tehran despite previous talks in March to restore relations between …

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WATCH: Saudi Crown Prince accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH: Saudi Crown Prince accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Firstpost  

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. …

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PM Modi, Saudi Crown Prince hold first strategic meet, discuss energy, defence
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi, Saudi Crown Prince hold first strategic meet, discuss energy, defence

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held the first Leaders’ Meeting of the Strategic Partnership Council in Delhi on Monday. The Saudi Crown Prince's visit comes on the back of a notable milestone in economic cooperation, with bilateral trade reaching an all-time high of $52.75 billion in the fiscal year 2022-23. The India-Saudi Strategic Partnership …

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The Best of Frenemies: Saudi crown prince clashes with UAE President
1 year, 5 months ago

The Best of Frenemies: Saudi crown prince clashes with UAE President

Live Mint  

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gathered local journalists in Riyadh for a rare off-the-record briefing in December and delivered a stunning message. If the smaller Gulf nation didn’t fall in line, MBS warned, Saudi Arabia was prepared to take punitive steps, much like it did against Qatar in 2017, when Riyadh severed diplomatic relations for more than three years …

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In Jordan, a lavish royal wedding doubles as a princely coming-out party
1 year, 6 months ago

In Jordan, a lavish royal wedding doubles as a princely coming-out party

LA Times  

Newlyweds Rajwa al Saif and Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein wave to well-wishers after their wedding ceremonies in Amman, Jordan, on Thursday. It’s all part of the royal wedding fever that has gripped Jordan as this desert kingdom and key U.S. ally in the Middle East celebrates the nuptials Thursday of Crown Prince Hussein, 28, and Rajwa al Saif, a 29-year-old …

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China's Xi meets Saudi crown prince on high-stakes visit
2 years ago

China's Xi meets Saudi crown prince on high-stakes visit

The Hindu  

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince on Thursday on an Arab outreach visit that will yield billions of dollars in deals and has earned a rebuke from Washington. Xi, who flew in on Wednesday, was greeted with a handshake by 37-year-old Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, de facto ruler of the world's biggest oil exporter, at …

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US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing
2 years, 1 month ago

US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s high office should shield him from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, making a turnaround from Joe Biden’s passionate campaign trail denunciations of the prince over the brutal slaying. The administration spoke out in support of a claim of legal immunity from …

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Khashoggi murder timeline: Saudi Crown Prince gets US immunity, all details here
2 years, 1 month ago

Khashoggi murder timeline: Saudi Crown Prince gets US immunity, all details here

Live Mint  

The United States administration on 17 November ruled that the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has immunity in the Jamal Khashoggi murder case from the jurisdiction of US courts. 12 October, 2018: Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz denied allegations related to Khashoggi's disappearance and alleged murder. 22 October, 2018: According to …

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US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist Jamal Khashoggi killing
2 years, 1 month ago

US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist Jamal Khashoggi killing

India TV News  

Jamal Khashoggi killing: The Biden administration declared Thursday that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince should be considered immune from a lawsuit over his role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, a turnaround from Joe Biden’s passionate campaign-trail denunciations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the brutal slaying. The administration said the senior position of the crown prince, Saudi Arabia’s de …

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U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuit in Khashoggi killing
2 years, 1 month ago

U.S. moves to shield Saudi crown prince from lawsuit in Khashoggi killing

LA Times  

The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s high office should shield him from a lawsuit over his alleged role in the killing of a U.S.-based journalist, marking a turnaround from President Biden’s passionate campaign trail denunciations of the prince over the brutal slaying. The administration spoke in support of a claim of legal immunity by the prince …

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named PM
2 years, 2 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named PM

Al Jazeera  

MBS is already de facto ruler of the kingdom, but the appointment formalises his role as head of government. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been named the kingdom’s prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle ordered by King Salman, according to a royal decree published by the official Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday. The royal decree reaffirmed all …

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Saudi Arabia’s triumphant week reclaims the West’s embrace
2 years, 2 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s triumphant week reclaims the West’s embrace

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Saudi Arabia appears to be leaving behind the stream of negative coverage that the killing of Jamal Khashoggi elicited since 2018. Saudi Arabia’s busy week of triumphs included brokering a prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia, holding a highbrow summit on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, marking the country’s national day with pomp and pageantry, …

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S Jaishankar, Saudi Crown Prince meet; bilateral ties in focus
2 years, 3 months ago

S Jaishankar, Saudi Crown Prince meet; bilateral ties in focus

Hindustan Times  

Foreign minister S Jaishankar on Sunday held a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud in Jeddah as bilateral ties remained in focus. S Jaishankar meets Saudi Crown Prince ) "Honoured to call on HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah this evening,” Jaishankar wrote in a tweet. India's ties with Saudi Arabia "have strengthened considerably …

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'Blood on your hands': Biden's fist bump with Saudi prince angers murdered US journo's fiancée
2 years, 5 months ago

'Blood on your hands': Biden's fist bump with Saudi prince angers murdered US journo's fiancée

India Today  

US President Joe Biden got called out for fist bumping the Saudi crown prince, who was reportedly involved in the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Years later, a US administration led by Joe Biden released a declassified intelligence report that explicitly implicated crown prince Mohammed bin Salman in the murder. Amid criticism, the US administration claimed that President …

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Biden says he confronted Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi’s killing
2 years, 5 months ago

Biden says he confronted Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi’s killing

LA Times  

President Biden met with the Saudi royal family in Jeddah on Friday. Biden, facing a barrage of criticism over meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, told reporters that he confronted Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader over the brutal 2018 slaying of Jamal Khashoggi, a U.S.-based journalist and critic of the Saudi government. Politics Biden says he confronted Saudi crown …

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Saudi crown prince pays first visit to Turkey since Khashoggi murder
2 years, 6 months ago

Saudi crown prince pays first visit to Turkey since Khashoggi murder

Hindustan Times  

Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler will on Wednesday take another step towards breaking his international isolation by paying his first visit to Turkey since the murder in 2018 of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate. The talks in Ankara between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan come one month before a visit to …

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Future or fantasy? All you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s new NEOM megacity, touted to be 33 times larger than NYC
2 years, 8 months ago

Future or fantasy? All you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s new NEOM megacity, touted to be 33 times larger than NYC

Firstpost  

The futuristic megacity will have flying drone taxis, a Jurassic Park–style amusement park, and a giant artificial moon. The project though, aimed to repair the tarnished image of the kingdom, has earned criticism Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is back in the news with his ambitious project — the NEOM city state. Let’s take a look at what is …

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Ex-Saudi official calls crown prince a ‘psychopath’ who wanted to assassinate the king
3 years, 2 months ago

Ex-Saudi official calls crown prince a ‘psychopath’ who wanted to assassinate the king

LA Times  

A former senior Saudi security official who helped oversee joint counterterrorism efforts with the U.S. alleged in an interview with “60 Minutes” that the kingdom’s crown prince once spoke of killing a sitting Saudi monarch before his own father was crowned king. Jabri’s allegations are the latest attempt to put pressure on the 36-year-old crown prince, who is Saudi Arabia’s …

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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | If Biden can't punish MBS, US image will take ethics hit
3 years, 9 months ago

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | If Biden can't punish MBS, US image will take ethics hit

Deccan Chronicle  

By taking an expedient stand on Jamal Khashoggi’s brutal killing, US President Joe Biden may have thrown away the chance of drawing an ethical line between his administration and its predecessor. When Mr Trump and Saudi King Salman signed a $350 billion arms deal in 2017, Tulsi Gabbard, Democratic congresswoman from Hawaii, warned: “Saudi Arabia is a country with a …

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Khashoggi report ‘unlikely’ to change Saudi Arabia credit rating
3 years, 9 months ago

Khashoggi report ‘unlikely’ to change Saudi Arabia credit rating

Al Jazeera  

The US last week said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation to capture or kill Jamal Khashoggi. S&P Global has said Saudi Arabia’s credit rating is unlikely to be affected by last week’s United States report that the Kingdom’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist …

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Press watchdog sues Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
3 years, 9 months ago

Press watchdog sues Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing

Al Jazeera  

Reporters Without Borders files a case against MBS in a German court for ‘crimes against humanity’ in connection with the Khashoggi murder. Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has filed a criminal case in a German court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and four other high-ranking officials for “crimes against humanity” in connection with the murder of journalist Jamal …

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