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Trump team considers immunity for Saudi MBS in assassination plot: Report

December 24, 2020 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia wants the U.S. to act before Jan. 20, when President Donald Trump leaves office and Joe Biden — who has promised a tougher stance toward the kingdom — becomes president, the person said. [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi crown Prince MBS reportedly sent hit squad to Canada to kill former spy

August 7, 2020 MEO Staff

Saad al-Jabri, a former veteran figure in the Saudi government, said to be target of assassination plot Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, has been accused of sending a hit squad to [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Investigator Fired by Trump Examined Weapons Sales to Saudis and Emiratis: NYT

May 20, 2020 MEO Staff

A Democratic House committee chairman said the investigation into arms sales might have been “another reason” for the firing of the inspector general, Steve A. Linick, reported the New York Times. The US State Department [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi wealth fund boosts U.S. holdings with stakes in Citi, Boeing, Facebook

May 17, 2020 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has bought minority stakes in major American companies including Boeing (NYSE:BA), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) and Citigroup (NYSE:C), a regulatory filing showed, giving it a portfolio of nearly $10 billion in U.S.-listed [ More … ]

Column

Why UAE and KSA’s Hostility against Turkey is escalating

May 4, 2020 MEO Staff

The current clique of the royal families in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates considers Turkey a threat, or rather an enemy. The reason is that Ankara does not give them the chance [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Revealed: Saudis suspected of phone spying campaign in the US!

March 31, 2020 MEO Staff

According to The Guardian: Whistleblower’s data suggests millions of phone tracking requests sent over a four-month period Saudi Arabia appears to be exploiting weaknesses in the global mobile telecoms network to track its citizens as they [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi Arabia to slash spending by 5% as oil prices fall

March 19, 2020 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia said the government will cut spending by 5%, or about $13.3 billion, to offset the impact of plunging oil prices and the effects of the new coronavirus on its economic outlook and deficit. [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

At least 20 princes reportedly detained in mass purge by Saudi crown prince

March 8, 2020 MEO Staff

King’s brother Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz and his son arrested in latest power grab by Mohammed bin Salman, according to the London-based Middle East Eye. A purge of royal princes is under way in Saudi [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Houthi drone attacks on 2 Saudi Aramco oil facilities spark fires

September 15, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Close to half of the kingdom’s daily oil output has been impacted by Saturday’s drone attacks, sources say. Yemen‘s Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia‘s oil industry, including the world’s [ More … ]

Analysis

Trouble in Paradise: Cracks are Forming in the Saudi-Emirati Relationship, NI

August 9, 2019 MEO Staff

“Recent tension in the Gulf affords a glimpse into one of many disputes between Saudi Arabia and the UAE on appropriate responses to common challenges”. “THE NATIONAL INTEREST” The relations between Saudi Arabia and the [ More … ]

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NO ONE IS SAFE: HOW SAUDI ARABIA MAKES DISSIDENTS DISAPPEAR

August 3, 2019 MEO Staff

The assassination of Jamal Khashoggi was no aberration. A Vanity Fair investigation reveals how Saudi Arabia attempts to abduct, repatriate—and sometimes murder—citizens it regards as enemies of the state. BY AYMAN M. MOHYELDIN DÜSSELDORF Prince Khaled bin Farhan [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi Princess, Sister Of Crown Prince MBS, On Trial In Paris For Assaulting Frenchman!

July 18, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Saudi Arabia’s controverisal Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, has once again found himself in the limelight because of all the wrong reason. His half-sister Hassa bint Salman, the daughter of King Salman, is [ More … ]

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Calls for Saudi Arabia to stop politicizing Haj and Umrah are mounting.

July 14, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

For many Muslims, Hajj is the opportunity of a lifetime Saudi controls access to the Muslim holy places. Access to #Hajj should be open to all Muslims and non-politicized. #Saudi started blockade against neighbouring #Qatar [ More … ]

Israel Latest News

Bin Salman offered Abbas $10 billion if he accepts the US peace plan!

May 2, 2019 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia offered Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas $10 billion to accept the US’ so called ‘deal of the century’, Lebanon’s Al-Akhbar newspaper reported yesterday. Discussing details of a meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed [ More … ]

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Saudi Arabia Escalates Crackdown on Dissent

May 1, 2019 MEO Staff

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