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British PM Boris Johnson visits Gulf, seeks more oil from Saudi Arabia, UAE

The British prime minister met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, the UAE's de facto ruler, in Abu Dhabi

British PM Boris Johnson visits Gulf, seeks more oil from Saudi Arabia, UAE
Updated On : 17 Mar 2022 | 2:38 AM IST

British PM Boris Johnson to visit Saudi Arabia for oil supply talks

Johnson will also use the trip to press Saudi Arabia to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a Foreign Office official said Tuesday

British PM Boris Johnson to visit Saudi Arabia for oil supply talks
Updated On : 15 Mar 2022 | 9:08 PM IST

Saudi King hopes that Iran will abandon 'negative behavior' in region

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has expressed hope that Iran will abandon what he described as a destabilizing regional policy."Iran is a neighboring country for the Kingdom [Saudi Arabia] and we hope that it will change its policy and negative behavior in the region, and will switch for dialogue and cooperation. We are very concerned over the policy of the Iranian regime aimed at undermining security and stability in the region," the king told Majlis ash-Shura on late Wednesday, as quoted by the SPA news agency.The king also voiced concern over the Iranian refusal to cooperate with the international community on its nuclear program as well as over the development of ballistic missiles by Tehran.Saudi Arabia's relations with Iran remain strained over Riyadh's concerns over the Iranian military buildup as well as Tehran's support for Shia movements in other countries, especially the Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Saudi King hopes that Iran will abandon 'negative behavior' in region
Updated On : 30 Dec 2021 | 10:22 AM IST

Skinny jeans, dance, music: Giant rave breaks Saudi Arabia's old boundaries

The electronic music festival in Saudi Arabia this weekend highlighted the changes catapulting through the conservative kingdom under its controversial crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman

Skinny jeans, dance, music: Giant rave breaks Saudi Arabia's old boundaries
Updated On : 19 Dec 2021 | 11:13 AM IST

Flush with cash, Saudi prince snubs Biden and sends a message

Since taking office, Biden has only spoken with King Salman, Prince Mohammed's father, and refused to deal directly with the crown prince

Flush with cash, Saudi prince snubs Biden and sends a message
Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 6:13 PM IST

Saudi to provide $4.2 bn to Pakistan; PM Khan thanks Crown Prince Salman

Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide USD 4.2 billion worth of assistance to cash-strapped Pakistan to support its economy, it emerged on Wednesday after Prime Minister Imran Khan held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in Riyadh this week. Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry took to Twitter to announce the assistance which came just two days after Khan paid a three-day visit to the Gulf kingdom. Saudi Arabia's announcement supports Pakistan with 3 billion US dollars as deposit in Pakistan central bank and also financing refined petroleum products with 1.2 billion US dollars during the year, he said in a tweet. Prime Minister Khan thanked Crown Prince Salman for the generous aid when Pakistan's economy was facing difficulties. I want to thank HRH Prince Mohammad bin Salman for supporting Pak with $3 bn as deposit in Pak's central bank & financing refined petroleum product with $1.2 bn. KSA has always been there for Pak in our difficult times incl now when world ...

Saudi to provide $4.2 bn to Pakistan; PM Khan thanks Crown Prince Salman
Updated On : 27 Oct 2021 | 5:11 PM IST

Ex-Saudi security official claims damaging intel against crown prince

A former senior Saudi security official who helped oversee joint US counterterrorism efforts made the claims in an interview

Ex-Saudi security official claims damaging intel against crown prince
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 9:00 AM IST

Saudis may work longer, pay more to Kingdom's pension fund: Report

The government -- faced with an estimated actuarial gap of 800 billion riyals ($213 billion) at the state-controlled pension fund -- is weighing proposals to increase the retirement age

Saudis may work longer, pay more to Kingdom's pension fund: Report
Updated On : 06 Jul 2021 | 8:50 PM IST

Sorry, Saudi Aramco, Reliance Industries just isn't that into you

Reliance Industries Ltd, owner of the world's biggest oil refinery, has been dancing the quadrille with Saudi Aramco for nearly two years

Sorry, Saudi Aramco, Reliance Industries just isn't that into you
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 10:05 PM IST

Saudis in Talks to Sell Aramco Stake to Global Energy Firm

The kingdom is looking at the potential sale -- which could be worth about $19 billion, based on the company's market value -- as a way to lock in customer demand for the country's crude

Saudis in Talks to Sell Aramco Stake to Global Energy Firm
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 1:00 AM IST

Saudi Arabia in talks to sell 1% of Aramco, says crown prince Salman

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's crown prince said in televised remarks on Tuesday that the kingdom was in discussions to sell 1% of state oil firm Saudi Aramco <2222.SE> to a leading global energy company.

Saudi Arabia in talks to sell 1% of Aramco, says crown prince Salman
Updated On : 28 Apr 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Saudi Arabia crown prince's past makes his vision a tough sell abroad

His plan to open up the economy may be jeopardised by his reputation

Saudi Arabia crown prince's past makes his vision a tough sell abroad
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 11:19 PM IST

Khashoggi murder: US lawmaker unveils bill to sanction Mohammed Bin Salman

US lawmaker Ilhan Omar on Tuesday introduced a bill to sanction Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) for his involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Khashoggi murder: US lawmaker unveils bill to sanction Mohammed Bin Salman
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 7:10 AM IST

Saudi crown prince Salman approved plan to kill Jamal Khashoggi: US report

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed 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

Saudi crown prince Salman approved plan to kill Jamal Khashoggi: US report
Updated On : 27 Feb 2021 | 7:28 AM IST

Saudi Prince implicated in Washington Post columnist Khashoggi murder: US

The report builds on classified intelligence from the CIA and other agencies after Khashoggi's murder in October 2018 inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul

Saudi Prince implicated in Washington Post columnist Khashoggi murder: US
Updated On : 27 Feb 2021 | 4:16 AM IST

United States implicates Saudi crown prince in Jamal Khashoggi's killing

Prince Mohammed has denied any involvement in the killing, while saying he accepts symbolic responsibility for it as the country's de facto ruler

United States implicates Saudi crown prince in Jamal Khashoggi's killing
Updated On : 27 Feb 2021 | 12:48 AM IST

'Jamal Khashoggi's assassins used jets linked to Saudi Crown Prince'

The documents are labelled "Top Secret" and signed by a Saudi Minister who relayed the orders of the Crown Prince, the young de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia

'Jamal Khashoggi's assassins used jets linked to Saudi Crown Prince'
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 12:49 PM IST

Move in or lose out: Saudi Arabia's ultimatum unsettles foreign firms

The millions of dollars in costs, sudden policy changes and arbitrary legal rulings mean companies will need to weigh the risks of moving there

Move in or lose out: Saudi Arabia's ultimatum unsettles foreign firms
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

From lifestyle to tourism: Saudi crown prince announces plans for Riyadh

Saudi Arabia plans to increase the residents of Riyadh from 7.5 million to 15-20 million in 2030

From lifestyle to tourism: Saudi crown prince announces plans for Riyadh
Updated On : 29 Jan 2021 | 6:44 AM IST

Aramco will launch further share sales, says Saudi Arabia's crown prince

He was speaking at the kingdom's Future Investment Initiative conference

Aramco will launch further share sales, says Saudi Arabia's crown prince
Updated On : 28 Jan 2021 | 7:45 PM IST