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    Saudis Announce New Investments in Syria, a Sign of Deepening Ties

    ByChristina Goldbaum February 7, 2026

    Saudi and Syrian officials announced deals ranging from aviation to telecommunications, offering a much-needed boost to Syria’s battered economy.

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    The Guardian view on Saudi Arabia and the UAE: as former allies clash, others are likely to pay | Editorial

    ByEditorial February 5, 2026

    The growing rift between two Gulf powers will be felt across the Middle East and the Horn of AfricaIn 2017, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates spearheaded a blockade of Qatar, disrupting trade, stability and lives in the region. Their de facto l…

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    ‘My Crazy Friend’: The Royals Who Stayed Close to Epstein

    ByMichael D. Shear February 5, 2026February 6, 2026

    Emails, texts, photos and videos show how Jeffrey Epstein, even after becoming a convicted sex offender, burnished his ties to royal family members from several countries and their advisers.

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    Gloves Come Off in Gulf as Trump’s Closest Arab Allies Clash

    ByVivian Nereim February 4, 2026

    A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is reshaping conflicts and alliances across the Middle East and Africa.

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    Saudi dissident awarded £3m damages threatens enforcement action if he is not paid

    ByHaroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent January 30, 2026

    London-based satirist hails ‘amazing’ ruling that found Gulf state targeted and attacked him for his criticismA London-based Saudi dissident who a judge decided should receive more than £3m in damages from the kingdom for assault and the hacking of his…

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    Hillary Clinton and Tucker Carlson Speak at Saudi Business Forum

    ByVivian Nereim January 28, 2026

    The Democrat and the hard-right commentator found at least one thing to agree upon as they spoke at a conference in Riyadh.

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    Saudi Arabia ordered to pay £3m to London dissident over Pegasus spying

    ByHaroon Siddique and Stephanie Kirchgaessner January 26, 2026

    High court finds kingdom responsible for hacking phones of Ghanem al-Masarir and for physical attack on himA judge has ordered Saudi Arabia to pay more than £3m in damages to a London-based dissident whose phones were targeted with Pegasus spyware.In a…

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    ‘Don’t they have mercy?’: A mother on losing her son in a record year of Saudi executions

    ByTom Levitt January 26, 2026

    Essam al-Shazly is the latest foreign national to die in a ‘horrifying’ surge in capital punishment under the rule of Mohammed bin SalmanIn his four years on death row, Essam al-Shazly’s mother was his only contact with the outside world. During their …

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    Israel and Arab Nations Ask Trump to Refrain From Attacking Iran

    ByEdward Wong and Tyler Pager January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel asked the president to postpone any planned attack. Israeli and Arab officials fear Iran could retaliate by striking their countries.

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    Gulf states and Turkey urged Trump not to launch strikes against Iran

    ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor January 15, 2026

    Fears that attack could lead to conflict across region prompted lobbying by longstanding US alliesSaudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Oman urged Donald Trump not to launch airstrikes against Iran in a last-minute lobbying campaign prompted by fears that an…

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