Iran’s embassy reopens in Saudi Arabia for first time in 7 years
Riyadh (Reuters) – Iran officially reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said, following a deal
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US VP Harris says Israel needs ‘independent judiciary’
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that Israel’s democracy requires “an independent judiciary,” wading into
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Japan, Australia, US to fund undersea cable connection in Micronesia to counter China’s influence
Tokyo (AP) — Japan announced Tuesday that it joined the United States and Australia in signing an agreement on a
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Dubai (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Tuesday in Saudi Arabia and later met Crown Prince Mohammed
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Iran unveils what it calls a hypersonic missile able to beat air defenses amid tensions with US
Dubai (AP) — Iran claimed on Tuesday that it had created a hypersonic missile capable of traveling at 15 times
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Kuwait, only Gulf Arab nation with a powerful assembly, holds another election mired in gridlock
Dubai (AP) — Voters in Kuwait cast their ballots Tuesday for a third time in as many years, with little
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US sanctions group of people and firms from Iran, China and Hong Kong tied to Iran ballistic program
Washington (AP) — The U.S. said Tuesday it is sanctioning a group of people and firms from Iran, China and
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OpenAI CEO sees ‘huge’ Israeli role in reducing risks from the technology
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicted on Monday a “huge role” for Israel in reducing risks from
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Startup Riyadh Air plans trio of new plane orders -CEO
Istanbul (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s new airline Riyadh Air is in the midst of a three-part inaugural fleet acquisition including
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Iran to reopen diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia this week -official
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran will reopen its diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia this week, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said
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