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Saudi Arabia calls for emergency meeting with GCC, Arab League amid Gulf t
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 19 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has called for an emergency meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and the leaders of Arab League countries to discuss the security issues of the region and measures to enhance it, t
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Saudi king demotes incumbent foreign minister over Khashoggi's murder
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 27 (ANI): Facing massive international pressure over the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday rejigged his government, appointing a new foreign minister and reshuffling other top posts.
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Saudi king, crown prince meet Khashoggi's kin
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 23 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and crown prince Mohammed bin Salman met deceased journalist Jamal Khashoggi's son and his relative at the Al Yamamah palace in Riyadh on Tuesday.
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Saudi royal family extends condolences to Khashoggi's son
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 22 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz and crown prince Mohammed bin Salman called deceased journalist Jamal Khashoggi's son to extend their condolences on Monday.
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Pompeo discusses Khashoggi's disappearance issue with Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 16 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Tuesday met Saudi King Salman and Foreign Minister al-Jubeir in Riyadh. During the meetings the two sides discussed the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and it was agreed that there is a need for
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Saudi King, Erdogan discuss Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Oct 15 (ANI): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz discussed Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance over a phone call on Sunday night.
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Trump to discuss journalist Khashoggi's disappearance with Saudi King
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI/Sputnik): United States President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he will call Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud concerning the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Nadal, Djokovic to play friendly match in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 8 (ANI): World number one Rafael Nadal and Serbian tennis ace Novak Djokovic are all set to play against each other in a friendly match as part of the upcoming King Salman Tennis Championship at Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia confirms call with Trump on oil market stability
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 30 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Saturday confirmed that United States President Donald Trump and its King Salman have spoken about the "stability" of the oil markets, but made no mention of any deal for Riyadh to boost production.
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Saudi king agreed to raise oil production: Trump
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], June 30 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said Saudi Arabia's King Salman has agreed to his request of raising the oil production "maybe up to 2,000,000 barrels" in order to bring prices down.
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Afghan-Taliban peace hopes rises after Saudi King's statement
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 24 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz's recent statement on Afghanistan-Taliban ceasefire has added to the growing optimism in Afghanistan that peace talks with the Taliban could resume.
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First Saudi woman receives driver's license
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 4 (ANI): Saudi General Traffic Directorate on Monday started issuing licences to women, after King Salman last year issued an order to allow women to drive in Saudi Arabia.
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