Saudi Arabia Disputes That Crown Prince Bought ‘Salvator Mundi’
LONDON — The Saudi Embassy in Washington on Friday offered a new explanation for the record-breaking $450.3 million purchase lastContinue Reading
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Russia hopes to surpass Qatar to become the world’s biggest exporter of the chilled fuel
Sabetta (Russia) (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin on Friday launched a $27 billion liquefied natural gas plant in the snow-coveredContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Identified as Buyer of Record-Breaking da Vinci
U.S. government intelligence and a Saudi art-world figure familiar with the purchase say Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman used aContinue Reading
UAE, Saudi Arabia forming new group, separate from #GCC
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced it has formed a new economic and partnership group with Saudi Arabia, separate from the GulfContinue Reading
Gulf crisis resolution hopes improves- Kuwait invites Qatar for GCC Summit
A diplomatic source has confirmed that Kuwait will go ahead and host an annual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit next month, despite an ongoingContinue Reading
CURRENCY WARS: Efforts to hurt Qatar’s riyal may backfire on region, central banker says
DUBAI (Reuters) – Some Arab states are trying to destabilize Qatar’s riyal but efforts to drive down its value couldContinue Reading
Egypt army launches offensive against militants after deadly mosque attack
Following the mosque attack, President Abdel Fattah el- Sisi had chaired an emergency meeting with officials to review security situation.Continue Reading
Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim named World Male athlete of year
High jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim and heptathlete Nafissatou Thiam were named male and female world athletes of the year byContinue Reading
Militants Kill 235 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt Deadliest Terrorist Attack
CAIRO — Militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday and then sprayed gunfireContinue Reading
Saudi-UAE push to mobilize tribes against Qatari Emir- HuffPost
Nearly six months into the Gulf crisis, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are attempting to mobilize tribal oppositionContinue Reading
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