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VideoSaudi crown prince says he does not care if Biden misunderstands him: Report
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said he does not care whether President Biden misunderstands things about him, saying in an interview with the Atlantic that Biden should be focusing on America's interests.
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VideoWhite House responds to 9/11 families' request that Biden not attend memorial events
During a press briefing on Friday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that President Biden “remains committed” to the pledge made to families of 9/11 victims to approve the release of documents detailing Saudi Arabia’s role in the attack. The comment came in response to members of the 9/11 community calling on the president not to attend memorial events unless the promise is fulfilled. Psaki did not say if the administration will release the documents.
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Video'Conspiracyland': The secret lives and brutal death of Jamal Khashoggi
Jamal Khashoggi was Saudi Arabia's most prominent journalist, writing for one of America's premier newspapers. What happened to him inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, on Oct. 2, 2018, was shocking. And the more one digs into his murder, the more it becomes clear: This was the result of a real-life conspiracy. The latest season of Yahoo News' "Conspiracyland" podcast premieres June 14.
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Saudis splurge on gold and luxury items ahead of hefty VAT hikes
The rate on Wednesday rose from 5% to 15%.
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VideoNew information about suspected Saudi connection to 9/11 hijackers revealed
The FBI inadvertently revealed one of the U.S. government’s most sensitive secrets about the Sept. 11 terror attacks: the identity of a mysterious Saudi Embassy official in Washington who agents suspected had directed crucial support to two of the al-Qaida hijackers. Yahoo News Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff details the findings.
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Saudi Arabia ends death penalty for minors
The decision follows another ordering judges to end the practice of flogging in the kingdom.
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Saudi Arabia suspends travel, flights to EU, several other countries over coronavirus
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended travel of citizens and residents and halted flights with several states due to coronavirus fears, state news agency SPA said.
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