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Envoy’s visit to occupied West Bank comes as US leads efforts to broker grand Middle East pact with Israel
Drone strike comes despite efforts to secure long-term peace with Saudi-led coalition
Civilian nuclear programme is one element of a highly complex US-brokered proposal to normalise Israel-Saudi relations
Speculators have increased their long positions as crude has climbed almost 30% since June
Crown prince also warns US that Riyadh will seek nuclear bomb if Iran secures atomic weapon
US president pledges to address ‘hard issues’ at talks with Israel’s prime minister in New York
Production cuts by Russia and Saudi Arabia have sparked tensions with western economies
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman defends lower output as crude nears $95 a barrel
Meeting — though not bilateral — marks latest sign of developing ties as US pushes for Middle East realignment
Negotiations come ahead of possible meeting between Joe Biden and Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman at G20 summit
Prolonged reductions likely to raise tensions with White House
Deal with Professional Fighters League will establish Middle East competition
Riyadh’s request to join trilateral project will not hold up development of next-generation aircraft, BAE executive says
Chief executive says airline will avoid head-to-head clash with Gulf neighbours’ hubs
Kingdom has made such technology a key demand in talks with Washington over sensitive security pact
Move to build new superclubs in the Gulf gives revamped tournament much-needed spice
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa says countries will be admitted next year in ‘first phase of expansion process’
Confident oil-rich Gulf states are forging new alliances in Asia and redefining their longstanding relationship with the US
State-backed Middle East clients drive up Big Four firm’s regional revenues by 40%
Human rights group says border guards at frontier with Yemen opened fire on unarmed civilians
Kingdom’s position in US government bonds falls by $3.2bn in June to $108bn
Mark Bristow praises Saudi Arabia for showing interest in Pakistan copper and gold mine in province riven by violence
Gulf nations acquire thousands of GPUs amid global shortage of semiconductors needed to build large language models
Move comes as US attempts to broker deal to normalise relations between Riyadh and Israel
The US plan to normalise the countries’ relations would remake the region but faces big obstacles
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