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Global Shifts: Navalny's Legacy, China's Taiwan Pressure, Saudi Arabia's Fintech Boom, and Middle East Tensions
Navalny's posthumous memoir reveals his expectation of dying in prison. Meanwhile, Erdogan calls for Russia, Syria, and Iran to protect Syria after Israeli strike.
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Global Tensions and Economic Shifts: 2023 Nobel Peace Prize Contenders, Russian Espionage Case, and Middle East Economic Updates
Contenders for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize include UN agencies and prominent international figures, amid discussions on global conflicts. Meanwhile, Saudi Aramco's oversubscribed $3 billion sukuk issuance supports Saudi Vision 2030, refle...
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Saudi Arabia Condemns Israeli Attack on UN School; WHO Highlights Gaza Crisis Amid Calls for Ceasefire
Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli UN school attack and calls for ceasefire, WHO highlights severe injuries in Gaza.
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Putin: Zelensky Lacks Legitimacy for Peace Negotiations Amidst Ukraine Crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has no legitimacy after the expiration of his five-year term, making it an issue if Russia and Ukraine were to hold peace talks.
Putin Sworn in for Six-Year Term Amidst Western Boycotts and Nuclear Tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term on Tuesday, urging the West to choose between confrontation and cooperation.
US Intel: Putin Likely Didn't Order Navalny's Death at That Moment, Report Says
US intelligence agencies believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin was ultimately responsible for opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death, but he likely did not order it to happen when it did in mid-February 2021.
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov Charged with Bribery, Facing Up to 15 Years in Prison
A Russian deputy defense minister named Timur Ivanov, who is in charge of military construction projects and has been accused of living extravagantly, was ordered jailed pending an investigation and trial on charges of bribery.
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov Detained on
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was detained on Tuesday for taking "large-scale" bribes.
Russian Court Extends Prison Term of Navalny's Former Associate Lilia Chanysheva by Two Years
A Russian court added two years to the 7.5-year prison term of Lilia Chanysheva, a former associate of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, on extremism charges.
Putin Warns of World War Three Risk Amidst Ukraine-Russia Tensions and Allegations of Election Interference
Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned the West against the risk of a direct conflict between Russia and NATO, which he described as a potential precursor to World War Three.
Putin Wins Landslide Re-Election, Surpassing Stalin as Russia's Longest-Serving Leader: Thousands Protest Amidst Tensions with Ukraine and the West
President Vladimir Putin won a landslide victory in Russia's presidential election with over 87% of the votes according to exit polls and initial results.
Putin Secures Another Six Years in Power: Russia's Controversial Elections Amidst Political Dissent, Alleged Voting Irregularities, and Ukrainian Attacks
Russia held elections on Saturday, securing another six years in power for President Vladimir Putin.
Russia Holds Controversial Presidential Election Amid Ukraine Conflict and Western Criticism: Putin Expected to Win Sixth Term
Russians began voting on Friday in a three-day presidential election, with Vladimir Putin expected to win a sixth term.
Putin Urges Russians to Vote Amid Increased Attacks on Border Regions with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Russians to vote for him in the upcoming presidential election on Thursday, as Kyiv increased attacks on Russian border regions.
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Alexei Navalny's mother demands Putin return son's body
Alexei Navalny's mother has demanded President Vladimir Putin release her son's remains, after the prominent critic died in a Russian prison.
Putin Affirms Unchanged War Objectives in Address to Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has maintained that his war aims in Ukraine remain firm, insisting that peace will only be achieved once these goals are met. During his first marathon press conference since the Ukraine invasion, he disc...
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Leaked plans reveal Putin's secret bunker beneath £1 billion Black Sea palace
Leaked blueprints have revealed a bunker hidden deep underneath Vladimir Putin’s £1 billion mansion overlooking the Black Sea.
Russian woman loses appeal against detention over bomb that killed military blogger
A Russian court denied bail on Monday to a woman charged with terrorism over a bomb attack that killed a pro-war Russian military blogger earlier this month.
Russia's Navalny has mystery ailment which may be slow poisoning, spokeswoman says
Allies of Alexei Navalny, the imprisoned arch critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, fear that he has been hit with an unknown ailment behind bars as a result of a slow-acting poison.
Putin Critic Navalny Has Mystery Illness Which May Be Poisoning: Spokeswoman
We do not exclude that at this very time Alexei Navalny is being slowly poisoned, being killed slowly so that it attracts less attention, said his spokeswoman.
Hundreds turn out for funeral of Russian military blogger
Hundreds of supporters including Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of mercenary outfit Wagner, turned out Saturday for the funeral of a high-profile Russian military blogger killed in a bomb attack.
Suspect in cafe attack that killed Russian blogger is jailed
A woman suspected of involvement in a bombing that killed a Russian military blogger at a St. Petersburg cafe should stay in custody for two months pending an investigation, a court in Moscow ruled Tuesday.
"Toilet Paper": Russia Mocks World Court's Arrest Warrant Against Putin
Former Russian President and deputy chair of the Security Council of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, compared the ICC's arrest warrant for Putin to toilet paper.
Russian opposition activist faces 25 years in prison on treason charges
The trial has begun in Moscow of the latest Russian opposition activist to face charges over speaking out against the Kremlin.
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Saudi Arabia Advances Ambitious Artificial River Mega-Project to Transform Water Security
Saudi Crown Prince and Syrian President Discuss Stabilisation, Reconstruction and Regional Ties in Riyadh Talks
Mohammed bin Salman Confronts the ‘Iranian Moment’ as Saudi Leadership Faces Regional Test
Cybercrime, Inc.: When Crime Becomes an Economy. How the World Accidentally Built a Twenty-Trillion-Dollar Criminal Economy
Strategic Restraint, Credible Force, and the Discipline of Power
Donald Trump Organization Unveils Championship Golf Course and Luxury Resort Project in Saudi Arabia
Inside Diriyah: Saudi Arabia’s $63.2 Billion Vision to Transform Its Historic Heart into a Global Tourism Powerhouse
Trump Designates Saudi Arabia a Major Non-NATO Ally, Elevating US–Riyadh Defense Partnership
Trump Organization Deepens Saudi Property Focus with $10 Billion Luxury Developments
There is no sovereign immunity for poisoning millions with drugs.
Mohammed bin Salman’s Global Standing: Strategic Partner in Transition Amid Debate Over His Role
Saudi Arabia Opens Property Market to Foreign Buyers in Landmark Reform
The U.S. State Department’s account in Persian: “President Trump is a man of action. If you didn’t know it until now, now you do—do not play games with President Trump.”
CNN’s Ranking of Israel’s Women’s Rights Sparks Debate After Misleading Global Index Comparison
Saudi Arabia’s Shifting Regional Alignment Raises Strategic Concerns in Jerusalem
OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Member Tensions and Market Oversupply
Iranian Protests Intensify as Another Revolutionary Guard Member Is Killed and Khamenei Blames the West
President Trump Says United States Will Administer Venezuela Until a Secure Leadership Transition
Delta Force Identified as Unit Behind U.S. Operation That Captured Venezuela’s President
Trump Announces U.S. Large-Scale Strike on Venezuela, Declares President Maduro and Wife Captured
Saudi-UAE Rift Adds Complexity to Middle East Diplomacy as Trump Signals Firm Leadership
OPEC+ to Keep Oil Output Policy Unchanged Despite Saudi-UAE Tensions Over Yemen
Saudi Arabia and UAE at Odds in Yemen Conflict as Southern Offensive Deepens Gulf Rift
Abu Dhabi ‘Capital of Capital’: How Abu Dhabi Rose as a Sovereign Wealth Power
Diamonds Are Powering a New Quantum Revolution
Trump Threatens Strikes Against Iran if Nuclear Programme Is Restarted
Why Saudi Arabia May Recalibrate Its US Spending Commitments Amid Rising China–America Rivalry
Riyadh Air’s First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Completes Initial Test Flight, Advancing Saudi Carrier’s Launch
Saudi Arabia’s 2025: A Pivotal Year of Global Engagement and Domestic Transformation
Saudi Arabia to Introduce Sugar-Content Based Tax on Sweetened Drinks from January 2026
Saudi Hotels Prepare for New Hospitality Roles as Alcohol Curbs Ease
Global Airports Forum Highlights Saudi Arabia’s Emergence as a Leading Aviation Powerhouse
Saudi Arabia Weighs Strategic Choice on Iran Amid Regional Turbulence
Not Only F-35s: Saudi Arabia to Gain Access to the World’s Most Sensitive Technology
Saudi Arabia Condemns Sydney Bondi Beach Shooting and Expresses Solidarity with Australia
Washington Watches Beijing–Riyadh Rapprochement as Strategic Balance Shifts
Saudi Arabia Urges Stronger Partnerships and Efficient Aid Delivery at OCHA Donor Support Meeting in Geneva
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Drives Measurable Lift in Global Reputation and Influence
Alcohol Policies Vary Widely Across Muslim-Majority Countries, With Many Permitting Consumption Under Specific Rules
Saudi Arabia Clarifies No Formal Ban on Photography at Holy Mosques for Hajj 2026
Libya and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic MoU to Boost Telecommunications Cooperation
Elon Musk’s xAI Announces Landmark 500-Megawatt AI Data Center in Saudi Arabia
Israel Moves to Safeguard Regional Stability as F-35 Sales Debate Intensifies
Cardi B to Make Historic Saudi Arabia Debut at Soundstorm 2025 Festival
U.S. Democratic Lawmakers Raise National Security and Influence Concerns Over Paramount’s Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Hackers Are Hiding Malware in Open-Source Tools and IDE Extensions
Traveling to USA? Homeland Security moving toward requiring foreign travelers to share social media history
Wall Street Analysts Clash With Riyadh Over Saudi Arabia’s Deficit Outlook
Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Cement $1 Trillion-Plus Deals in High-Profile White House Summit
Saudi Arabia Opens Alcohol Sales to Wealthy Non-Muslim Residents Under New Access Rules
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