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How Saudi Arabia turned on Lebanon’s Hariri
Middle East

How Saudi Arabia turned on Lebanon’s Hariri

From the moment Saad al-Hariri’s plane touched down in Saudi Arabia on Friday Nov. 3, he was in for a…
Lebanese president says PM Hariri has been ‘kidnapped’: official
Middle East

Lebanese president says PM Hariri has been ‘kidnapped’: official

Lebanon’s president has told foreign ambassadors that the country’s prime minister Saad al-Hariri, who resigned suddenly last week in Saudi…
Hezbollah says Saudi declares Lebanon war with Hariri detention
Middle East

Hezbollah says Saudi declares Lebanon war with Hariri detention

Hezbollah’s leader said on Friday that Saudi Arabia had declared war on Lebanon and his Iran-backed group, accusing Riyadh of…
Beirut protests to Riyadh over PM’s resignation
Middle East

Beirut protests to Riyadh over PM’s resignation

A senior Lebanese official says Beirut has formally told Saudi Arabia that the way Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri resigned…
Saudi Arabia, regional allies tell citizens to leave Lebanon
Middle East

Saudi Arabia, regional allies tell citizens to leave Lebanon

Saudi Arabia, and Gulf allies Kuwait and the UAE, have ordered their citizens to leave Lebanon and avoid travel there…
Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official
Middle East

Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official

Lebanon believes that Saudi Arabia is holding leading Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri and plans to work with foreign states…
Oil steadies as Middle East tensions offset concern over China demand
Business

Oil steadies as Middle East tensions offset concern over China demand

Oil steadied on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports fell to a one-year low, but losses were offset by investor caution…
EU, US affirm Lebanon support, diverging from Saudi
Middle East

EU, US affirm Lebanon support, diverging from Saudi

The European Union on Wednesday affirmed support for Lebanon following the resignation of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, echoing US backing…
Saudi Arabia says Lebanon declares war, deepening crisis
Middle East

Saudi Arabia says Lebanon declares war, deepening crisis

Saudi Arabia accused Lebanon on Monday of declaring war against it because of aggression by the Iran-backed Lebanese Shi‘ite group…
Saudi king receives ex-Lebanon PM Hariri in Riyadh
Middle East

Saudi king receives ex-Lebanon PM Hariri in Riyadh

Saudi King Salman received former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri in Riyadh on Monday following his resignation, Saudi media reported.…
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