Monthly Archives: July, 2023
Saudi Arabia summons Danish charge d’affaires over Koran burning
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has summoned Denmark's charge d'affaires and handed her an objection memo against the burning of the Koran in Copenhagen,...
Swedish PM ‘extremely worried’ what could happen if further Koran burnings go ahead
Stockholm (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson is "extremely worried" about the consequences if more demonstrations go ahead in which the Koran is...
Top Biden adviser in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks
Washington (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday in Jeddah, the White House...
Jordan adopts cybercrime law seen as threat to free speech
Amman (Reuters) - Jordan's parliament on Thursday approved a widely criticised cybercrime law empowering the government to control more online content, prompting U.S. concerns...
Oil on track for fifth straight weekly gain on tightening market outlook
(Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in Asian trade on Friday but were on track for a fifth straight week of gains following strong...