Saudi Arabia Is Ruled by Its First Royal Triumvirate
At the witching hour of 4.a.m April 29, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz issued a decree that tossed out the House
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US-Saudi summit in Riyadh to deal with pivotal issues of oil prices, Iran and Yemen
President Barack Obama, having decided to cut short the third day of his India visit, will arrive in Riyadh Tuesday,
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Oil markets seek stability under new Saudi King Salman. A short price spurt followed Abdullah’s death
In his first speech as monarch, the new Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz pledged continuity for the kingdom’s oil and
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ISIS sneaks behind US-backed Kurdish victories in Iraq to retake Baiji refinery city
American, Kurdish and Iraqi officials have hailed as a “major victory” the release of thousands of distressed members of the
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Six Emerging “Terror States” Encircle Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia
Al Qaeda and its affiliates are swiftly rubbing out the Middle East’s national borders as relics of the past and
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For Want of Iranian or US Backup, Iraq’s Maliki Starts Retreating South
Left high and dry by his former allies and much of his army, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has changed
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Gaza rockets aim at Kurdish oil route via Israel. More security for Ashkelon and Eilat depots
The Trans-Israel Pipeline from Ashkelon to Eilat is the real target of the increased Grad rocket fire on Ashkelon and
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Stabilizing Libyan Oil to Offset Russia’s Energy Leverage against Europe
The US is utilizing the CIA’s muscle to quietly re-engage militarily in Syria and Libya. This is a seismic turnaround
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While Releasing Apaches, Washington Fears Strongman El-Sisi Is Eyeing Libyan Oil
Egyptian officials are again shuttling between Cairo and Washington, taking advantage of the apparent relaxation of the disapproval shown by
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US Seals seize runaway North Korean-flagged tanker to recover Libyan oil cargo
US Navy Seals took control Monday, March 17 of a North Korean-flagged tanker carrying crude oil loaded from a rebel-hold
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