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2023-09-15 11:45
Saudi king, crown prince receive letters from Iranian president
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman received two letters from Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi covering bilateral relations, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Thursday.
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2023-03-18 21:52
TEHRAN PAPERS:
Bin Salman's tactics
Although Saudi Arabia took the initiative to talk with Iran, Tehran also welcomed the proposal, Sharq said in a commentary.
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2023-01-30 23:13
MBS urges Baghdad to set eye-to-eye meeting between Iranian and Saudi FMs
TEHRAN - The Foreign Minister of Iraq, Fouad Hussein, says that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has called on senior Iraqi officials to set up a face-to-face meeting between Tehran's and Riyadh's foreign ministers as part of a diplomatic effort between the two neighbors to restore frosty relations.
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2022/12/20
The troubled U.S.-Saudi relationship
As the relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia continues to grow more strained, President Biden keeps arriving at Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s door with gifts to court the kingdom back. And the relationship continues to grow more strained.
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2022-08-19 22:10
Iraqi Shia leader reaffirms support for JCPOA revival in meeting with MBS
TEHRAN — In a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday, Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, leader of Iraq's National Wisdom Movement, said reaching a deal in the Vienna talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal should be viewed as a possible opportunity in the future.
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2022-07-31 20:32
Inside story of MBS: A gruesome man with mood swings
TEHRAN— In a comprehensively detailed report, The Economist has revealed the inside stories of the Royal Palace of Saudi Arabia. The report outlines who Mohammad Bin Salman really is.
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2022-07-25 22:13
Iran: MBS offered Tehran-Riyadh talks be made public and official
TEHRAN— Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani announced on Monday that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has offered that the next round of Tehran-Riyadh talks be made public and official.
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2022-07-16 20:57
From “pariah” to “strategic partnership”
TEHRAN— “Khashoggi was in fact murdered and dismembered, and I believe in the order of the Crown Prince, and I would make it very clear. We were not going to, in fact, sell more weapons to them. We were gonna, in fact, make them pay the price and make them, in fact, a pariah that they are.”
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2022-06-27 22:16
Saudi Arabia to promote talks with Iran to diplomatic level
TEHRAN — According to the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi who visited Tehran on Sunday, brought an important message from the Saudi officials.
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2022-04-27 20:11
As U.S. retreats, Saudi Arabia and Iran are trying to mend fences: CNN
TEHRAN - As Persian Gulf Arab states lose faith in the United States' commitment to their security, two West Asian archrivals are taking matters into their own hands.
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2022-02-16 00:04
Is MBS lobbying against Biden?
TEHRAN — According to persons familiar with the situation, Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former senior advisor, met with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler and top Saudi Aramco officials in recent weeks as part of a regional tour that mingled personal travel and business.
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2021-12-31 17:31
Convicted Khashoggi killers staying “in seven-star accommodation”
TEHRAN - According to sources connected to senior members of the Saudi intelligence apparatus who spoke to the Guardian on the condition of anonymity, at least three members of the Saudi hit squad who were sentenced before a Saudi court (in a trial broadly condemned as a sham), of murdering Jamal Khashoggi are living and working “in seven-star accommodation” inside a government-run security compound in Riyadh.
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2021-11-14 18:41
Mohammad Mazhari
There is no clear solution for Lebanon crisis: academic
TEHRAN - A professor at the Lebanese International University says that there is no obvious solution for Lebanon’s woes unless the political and economic groups abandon their “exclusive privileges”.
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2021-11-12 17:46
By Mohammad Mazhari
Biden hasn’t done much to end war on Yemen: analyst
TEHRAN - A geopolitical analyst says the Biden administration has failed to advance the policy of ending the war on Yemen.
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2021-11-10 16:04
By Mohammad Mazhari
MBS does not have an honest bone in his body: GWU professor
TEHRAN – A professor from the George Washington University says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is not honest when he talks about reforms.
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2021-11-06 14:43
By M. A. Saki
Riyadh chiefly responsible for economic crisis in Lebanon: researcher
TEHRAN- A Lebanese political researcher is of the opinion that Saudi Arabia’s unbalance foreign policy has led to the current economic crisis in Lebanon.
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2021-11-05 21:02
Biden reneges on campaign pledge with Saudi arms sale
TEHRAN - This is what the U.S. candidate in the Presidential campaign race Joe Biden said if he reached the White House “I would make it very clear, we are not going to in fact sell more weapons to [Saudi Arabia] ... we are going to make them in fact the pariah that they are.”
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2021-10-31 21:13
Saudi plot to overthrow Lebanese government thickens
TEHRAN — In a chain of events intended to bring Lebanon to its knees, Saudi Arabia and its allies have taken an old interview out of context, published it, and surfed on it to topple the Lebanese government.
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2021-07-13 20:54
MBS angers MBZ
TEHRAN – In the latest blow to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz received Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman for the first time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, which has put an end to the aging king’s in-person meetings with foreign leaders.
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2021-05-05 19:55
Saudi Arabia sets the stage for tactical outreach to Iran
TEHRAN – In a dramatic turnabout, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler has called for better ties with Iran but is this renewed interest in mending ties between Tehran and Riyadh genuine or a tactical shift necessitated by developments in the international arena?
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2021-04-30 22:29
Deciphering bin Salman’s change of tone
TEHRAN – Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler has expressed desire to mend ties with Iran for the first time in years but he refrained from offering any goodwill gesture to build confidence between Tehran and Riyadh.
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2021-04-30 18:53
Iran welcomes change in Saudi tone: spokesman
TEHRAN – In its first reaction to the recent remarks by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Iran welcomed the change in Saudi Arabia’s tone, expressing hope of a beginning for convergence among Muslim countries.
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2021-03-03 19:59
Ilhan Omar unveils bill to sanction MBS for Khashoggi murder
Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representative have introduced two bills to penalize Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) for his personal role in the violent murder of one of his most prominent critics, Jamal Khashoggi.
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2021-02-27 22:06
Khashoggi killing report: A test for Biden’s human rights claim
TEHRAN- Jamal Khashoggi was killed by a Saudi hit squad operating under the command of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), United States intelligence agencies have concluded.
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2021-02-21 12:01
By Mohammad Mazhari
GSA: Saudi-U.S. ties will face major challenges in the next four years
TEHRAN - Chief executive officer of Gulf State Analytics (GSA) says that U.S.-Saudi relations will witness major challenges in the upcoming four years over the Saudi-led war on Yemen, the Libya crisis, and Riyadh’s human rights record.