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Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile attack towards Riyadh: Re
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 28 (ANI): The Saudi-led coalition intercepted a ballistic missile attack launched by Houthis toward Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh, Al Arabiya TV reported.
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Biden won't penalise Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi's killing: Official
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has decided that the diplomatic cost of directly penalising Saudi Arabia's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is too high, according to senior administration officials despite an intelligence finding that he directly approved the kil
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Biden vows to hold Riyadh accountable after Khashoggi report released
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday said that he will hold Saudi Arabia accountable after the government released a report revealing that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the assassination of US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Unjustified, inaccurate conclusions: Saudi Arabia rejects US' report impli
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 27 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has categorically rejected the United States' report implicating Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman for approving the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, calling the assessment negative, false and unacceptable.
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US announces 'Khashoggi ban' for 76 Saudi individuals for threatening diss
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The United States on Friday (local time) imposed visa restrictions on 76 Saudi individuals who are believed to have been engaged in threatening dissidents overseas.
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Saudi crown prince Salman approved plan to kill Jamal Khashoggi: US report
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered in 2018, according to a declassified US report.
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India at UNSC calls for immediate end to hostilities in Yemen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 19 (ANI): India at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday called for an immediate end to the hostilities in Yemen and a peaceful political settlement through broad-based dialogue and consultations, taking into account the legitimate concerns and aspira
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia suspends entry from 20 countries, including India
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 11 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia temporarily suspended entry of people from 20 countries, including India, informed Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday.
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Prominent Saudi women's rights activist released from prison after nearly
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 11 (ANI): Loujain al-Hathloul, one of Saudi Arabia's most prominent women's rights campaigners, was released on Wednesday after spending over 1,000 days in prison for what critics have called as politically-motivated charges.
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US condemns Houthi attack in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): After a civilian airplane has been damaged in Saudi Arabia in a Houthi attack, the United States on Wednesday (local time) condemned the attack, and said that the US will not let the Houthi leadership in Yemen 'off the hook' for such attacks.
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US State Secy Blinken, Saudi FM hold discussions on Yemen war
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud spoke over telephone on Saturday, where they discussed the war in Yemen after the US made a series of moves towards easing the humanitarian crises there, The
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Indian golfer Shubhankar misses cut by one shot, Johnson rises to 3-shot l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 6 (ANI): Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma ended up missing the cut by one shot in the Saudi International at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club.
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