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Middle East Roundup: Tragedy strikes Iraqi couple’s ‘happiest day’
A mass fire in Iraq, Saudi’s foreign policy moves, surviving Libya’s floods post-ISIL–here’s the Middle East this week.
Published On 28 Sep 2023
Israeli minister arrives in Saudi Arabia in first public visit
Tourism Minister Haim Katz is attending a UN conference, and is the first Israeli cabinet member to visit Saudi Arabia.
Published On 26 Sep 2023
Qatar’s emir receives Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on an official visit
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meets Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Doha.
Published On 26 Sep 2023
Palestinian Authority welcomes first Saudi ambassador to Palestine
Appointment of the non-resident Saudi envoy to Palestine hailed as a ‘historic milestone for relations’.
Published On 26 Sep 2023

Houthis have not acknowledged carrying out drone attack, Saudi Arabian-led coalition said it reserves right to respond.

Israeli prime minister’s speech focuses on push for formal relations with Saudi Arabia. Here’s all you need to know.

Sudan army leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan also called for rival Rapid Support Forces to be designated as ‘terrorists’.

Saudi Arabia ready to normalise relations with Israel in exchange for a US defence pact and civilian nuclear programme.

In an interview with US broadcaster Fox, crown prince says Palestinian issue still very important to Saudi Arabia.

Iran-backed Houthis have been engaged in talks with Saudi officials for five days in a bid to reach agreement.

Constant discussions aim to ensure a ‘stable and affordable supply of energy to global markets’, White House says.

In Saudi Arabia’s campaign of reform and rebranding, sports investment plays a big role.

Report highlights the pivotal role played by Europe in the shipment of Captagon pills from the Middle East to the Gulf.

The Omani-mediated talks in the Saudi capital increase chances of a Saudi-Houthi deal.

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