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Saudi prince's Ukraine mediation signals 'useful' Russia ties - analysts

Saudi Arabia has won a diplomatic victory by securing freedom for foreign fighters captured in Ukraine, signalling the value of the crown prince's alliance with Russia to Western partners seeking to isolate Moscow over the war there, analysts say.

Reuters

Khalid bin Salman: We Are Forging Ahead with Our Leadership to Achieve its Vision for Our Future

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman stressed on Friday that the Kingdom’s National Day is an occasion to recall the establishment of Saudi Arabia by its founder, King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman, “who, with his men, united this blessed land and consolidated its security and stability.” “We are inspired…

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Saudi Delegation to UN in Geneva Celebrates 92nd National Day

The permanent delegation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations in Geneva, the Kingdom's mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Kingdom's Consulate General in Geneva celebrated the 92nd National Day on Friday, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

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Saudi King Salman: National Day Reflects Pride in Our Glories

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz stressed on Friday that Saudi Arabia’s National Day is a “reflection in the pride in our nation’s glories.” This is a pride in its standing and unity among nations, he added. In a tweet, he appealed to “God Almighty to…

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'We intend to build a positive relationship with our neighbours in Iran,' Saudi FM says

In an interview with FRANCE 24 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said that his country had concerns about a possible revived nuclear deal between Western powers and Iran, especially over IAEA inspections. However, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said…

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How Did the Founder of Saudi Arabia Impose Himself as a Political Reality on Two Empires?

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Oleksandr Usyk explains what he learned from face-offs with Anthony Joshua

Usyk picked up a second consecutive victory over Joshua in Saudi Arabia last month, and during the build-up the pair held lengthy staredowns where Usyk claims Joshua looked "tense"

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What Do We Know About the First Celebration of Saudi National Day?

Saudi Arabia celebrates this Friday its 92nd National Day, more than 9 decades after the unification of the Third Saudi State by the founding King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud. The third king of the country, King Faisal bin Abdulaziz, issued a royal decree in Aug. 1965, stipulating that Saudi…

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King Abdulaziz in the Narratives of Orientalists, Visitors

Ismail bin Muhammad al-Salamat, a history, sociology, and anthropology researcher, has monitored the sayings and writings of several European orientalists, historians and visitors - Arabs and Muslims - who met the founder of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz bin Abdul Rahman, or worked with him. According to Salamat, who also researches…

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UAE Celebrates Saudi National Day

The UAE is celebrating Saudi Arabia’s 92nd National Day, marked on September 23, with large-scale official and popular celebrations, under the theme, "Together Forever KSA-UAE," underscoring the deep-rooted relations between the two countries. UAE’s major landmarks and many official and private entities have started decorating their headquarters with Saudi flags,…

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Roman Abramovich negotiated release of British POWs jailed by Russian separatists in Ukraine

The freed men revealed the news to Co Down man, Alec Pettet on a London-bound flight from Saudi Arabia

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Oleksandr Usyk hits out at Anthony Joshua's "one punch" gameplan in defeat

Usyk and Joshua had already fought before their meeting last month in Saudi Arabia, and the champion was surprised by his opponent's game plan going into the rematch

Daily Mirror

Ukraine’s President Lauds Saudi Crown Prince’s Efforts in Prisoner Exchange

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz made a phone call on Thursday to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after the Kingdom succeeded in arranging the freeing of 10 prisoners of different nationalities as part of a prisoner release between Moscow and Kyiv. During the call, the Ukrainian President thanked the…

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Saudi mission on SpaceX capsule to include first female Arab astronaut

Saudi Arabia's mission to the International Space Station next year aboard a SpaceX capsule will include a woman who would become the world's first female Arab astronaut, according to Axiom Space, the U.S. company arranging the mission for the kingdom.

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Oleksandr Usyk brands Anthony Joshua a "poor fool" for throwing belts on ground

Usyk defeated Joshua for a second time in Saudi Arabia last month, with the Brit shocking audiences after the fight as he threw the champion's belts on the ground and went on a bizarre rant

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia plans to send female astronaut to space in 2023

Saudi Arabia plans to launch a training program with the goal of sending its own astronauts, including a woman, into space next year

The Independent UK

How Western allies helped secure release of Britons captured in Ukraine

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and others played a role in the key prisoner swap, explains Kim Sengupta

The Independent UK

Five Britons captured in Ukraine by pro-Russian forces ‘back in UK’

It is understood John Harding, Dylan Healy and Andrew Hill were set free alongside Shaun Pinner and Aiden Aslin and landed in Britain on Thursday.

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The Guardian - US

Tactical rehearsals await Berhalter’s USA in last warm-ups before Qatar

The United States’ friendlies with Japan and Saudi Arabia will be about filling out reserve spots on the roster rather than confirming the final spots in Gregg Berhalter’s starting XI

Daily Mirror

Greg Norman in frosty Congress reception as LIV blasted for "pimping Saudi Arabian money"

LIV Golf CEO and commissioner Greg Norman attended a meeting at the Republican Study Committee to pitch them the idea of the new and controversial series, which received criticism

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UAE President, Saudi Prince Khalid bin Salman Discuss Bilateral Ties, Strategic Cooperation

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met in the UAE on Wednesday with Saudi Arabia's Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

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Russian separatists release 2 U.S. veterans as part of a prisoner exchange

Two U.S. military veterans who disappeared three months ago while fighting Russia with Ukrainian forces were among 10 prisoners released by Russian-backed separatists as part of a prisoner exchange.

Nottingham Post

'Everyone in Newark' will be pleased by Aiden Aslin's release

The town's MP has confirmed Aiden's release

Al Jazeera

Russia, Ukraine exchange nearly 300 prisoners in surprise swap

Those exchanged include 10 foreign citizens and the Ukrainian commanders who defended Mariupol.

The Guardian - UK

Aiden Aslin among 10 international ‘prisoners of war’ released by Russian authorities

Five UK and two US foreign fighters captured in Ukraine among 10 freed after Saudi Arabia’s intervention

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