The implications of the recent US election for businesses in the Middle East are complex and layered
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A Kamala Harris Presidency would mean more of the same for the Middle East
For a region in dire need of fresh perspectives and approaches, this continuity may prove to be a disappointment rather than a relief
Abraham Accords
What would a Trump win mean for the Middle East?
A potential Trump victory could revive ‘America First,’ bringing a more isolationist foreign policy, a possible rekindling of the US-China trade war, and more, experts say
Abraham Accords
‘Everyday we get closer,’ says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on normalising Israel relations
The Saudi Crown Prince has denied reports suggesting that the kingdom had stopped talks due to Israel’s unwillingness to make concessions to the Palestinians
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Leadership
In a rare interview, former UK Prime Minister David Cameron breaks down why it’s the team behind a leader that leads to success
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Biden administration
Biden can help ‘ease tensions’ between Saudi Arabia and Iran, says chairman of Gulf Research Center
Gulf Research Center founder Abdulaziz Al Sager and US-based former Iranian diplomat Seyed Hossain Mousavian have called for the two countries to establish dialogue, with US help
Abu Dhabi
Video: Saudi Arabian Prince Turki Al-Faisal on US foreign policy
The foreign policy of the United States in places like Syria has been “contradictory” for several years, according to the former chief of Saudi Arabia’s intelligence services.
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US State of the Union: Trump urges unity in speech
n the speech that he wants US troops to pull out from long-running wars, such as Afghanistan and Syria as soon as possible
Adel al-Jubeir
US refuses to pick sides in Canada-Saudi dispute
Canada has reportedly reached out to the UAE and UK to help resolve its ongoing diplomatic dispute with Saudi Arabia
Adel al-Jubeir
Saudi Arabia seeks to silence foreign critics as Canada row erupts
Analysts say diplomatic rupture with Canada underscores the kingdom’s newly combative foreign policy to tame international criticism after a crackdown on domestic critics
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
State airline Saudia suspends Toronto flights
The move is the latest in a series of measures Saudi Arabia has taken since its diplomatic row with Canada
Arab League
UAE, Arab League voice support for Saudi Arabia in Canada dispute
A number of regional organisations have condemned what they have termed as Canadian “interference” in Saudi Arabia’s domestic affairs.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Saudi Arabia to relocate students from Canada to UK, US, says official
Plans to relocate 7,000 students and their families in Canada to other countries, with Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore also on the list of potential destination countries
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Saudi Arabia puts freeze on new Canadian trade over ‘interference’
Saudi expels Canadian envoy, recalls its own after Canada demanded the immediate release of human rights campaigners swept up in a new crackdown