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Trump warns against suspending Saudi arms deal
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Carson City (Nevada) [U.S.A.], Oct 21 (ANI): Amid the chaos surrounding Saudi Arabia's admission of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, United States President Donald Trump has warned against halting the Riyadh arms deal.
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Investigations indicate Khashoggi's death: Saudi Attorney General
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 20 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Attorney General has confirmed that preliminary investigations indicate that journalist Jamal Khashoggi died inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul after a brawl within the premises.
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Pompeo asks Trump to give Saudi more time for Khashoggi investigation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 18 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo has asked US President Donald Trump to give Saudi Arabia a few more days to investigate the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Pakistan seeks Saudi Arabia's help to tackle financial crisis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Pakistan is seeking foreign aid to tackle its sagging economy and Saudi Arabia is one of the most important investors that it needs to get its hands on, opines Arif Rafiq, who authored 'The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Barriers and Impact'.
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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 rejects threats, threatens retaliation over Jamal Khashoggi disappea
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 14 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Sunday said it rejected any threats, economic or political pressure from Western countries over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, threatening to retaliate "with greater action," against any sanctions levied on them.
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Trump vows 'severe punishment' if Saudis killed Khashoggi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): Signalling a stern warning to Saudi Arabia, United States President Donald Trump has said that Riyadh would be severely punished if they were involved in the possible murder of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Saudi Arabia refutes allegations on Khashoggi's disappearance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 13 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif on Saturday vehemently refuted allegations against the state regarding the disappearance of Saudi 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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Here you go, a pair of shoes for $17 million!
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sep 28 (ANI): If you are a shoes-enthusiast and spend most of your earning on buying them, here is a question for you- Just how much can you splurge to cover your feet? Well, the world's most expensive pair of shoes is set to go on sale, at a hefty USD 17 million!
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First Saudi woman delivers evening news bulletin
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Sept 23 (ANI): A woman from Saudi Arabia has created history by becoming the first female to deliver an evening news bulletin on television.
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Saudi Arabia hopes US not to sanction Riyadh over S-400 purchase: Ambassad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 21 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Russia Rayed Krimly on Friday expressed hope that Washington would not impose sanctions on Riyadh over purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense missile systems.
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