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Saudi Arabia invites Iraq’s Abadi to visit in big sign of thaw
World

Saudi Arabia invites Iraq’s Abadi to visit in big sign of thaw

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has invited Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi to visit the kingdom, Abadi's office said on Monday,…
Update: Gulf Arab allies pledge $12 billion to Egypt at summit
Business

Update: Gulf Arab allies pledge $12 billion to Egypt at summit

Egypt expects to sign agreements worth up to $20 billion at a weekend investment summit in the Red Sea resort…
Egypt the Future: A Saudi idea sponsored by the UAE
Business

Egypt the Future: A Saudi idea sponsored by the UAE

Eyes are turning to the Egypt Economic Development Conference, scheduled to take place in Sharm el-Sheikh from13 to 15 March,…
With governments at their backs, Gulf firms prepare for Egypt push
Egypt

With governments at their backs, Gulf firms prepare for Egypt push

Gulf Arab governments are encouraging - and in some cases pressuring - hundreds of companies to attend an international investment…
Sweden to end defense agreement with Saudi Arabia
World

Sweden to end defense agreement with Saudi Arabia

Sweden said on Tuesday it will cancel a defense agreement with Saudi Arabia worth billions of crowns to its industry…
Saudi Arabia studies limiting expats stay in kingdom to 8 years
Egypt

Saudi Arabia studies limiting expats stay in kingdom to 8 years

An informed source at the Saudi Ministry of Labor confirmed they are currently considering limiting the period expatriates can stay…
IHS: Saudi Arabia outpaces India to become top defence importer
World

IHS: Saudi Arabia outpaces India to become top defence importer

Saudi Arabia overtook India to become the world's biggest weapons importer in 2014, a year when global defence trade rose…
Work linked to Filipino MERS cases in Saudi Arabia
World

Work linked to Filipino MERS cases in Saudi Arabia

The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Friday, March 6, that 3 Filipino hospital workers contracted the deadly…
Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal
World

Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal

US Secretary of State John Kerry flies to Riyadh this week to reassure King Salman that any nuclear deal with…
Minister: Egypt received US$23 bn in aid from Gulf countries in 18 months
Egypt

Minister: Egypt received US$23 bn in aid from Gulf countries in 18 months

Egypt has obtained US$23 billion in aid from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait in the 18 months…
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