Tag: Saudi Arabia
Macron receives bin Salman: Controversial meeting – politics
Accompanied by violent protests from the opposition and human rights activists, French President Emmanuel Macron wanted to receive the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for dinner at the Élysée…
Golf sponsorship from Saudi Arabia: That’s behind the LIV tour
The Saudi tour, financed with billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, may be controversial, but that doesn’t stop those responsible for this mammoth project from digging ever…
Law flouted: TV reporter from Israel causes trouble in Mecca – media
He brought back a few colorful pictures from Mecca, from the Great Mosque, from Mount Arafat, from pilgrims. And he didn’t fail to bring himself into the picture from time…
Biden in Saudi Arabia: The first step seems to have been taken – politics
It’s this one realization that runs through Joe Biden’s controversial trip to Saudi Arabia: Times have changed in the Gulf. A young generation of rulers wants to speak to the…
So no handshake after all – politics
So it was only a fist salute, the much-discussed handshake was omitted: When US President Joe Biden drove up to the Alsalam Palace in the port city of Jeddah on…
Saudi Arabia doubles oil imports from Russia
Saudi arabia has made its imports of oil for power generation Russia more than doubled in the second quarter. According to Reuters news agency, citing Refinitiv data, 647,000 tons of…
Biden in the Middle East: How a NATO for the Middle East – Politics
Of Peter Munch, Tel Aviv When American presidents travel to the Middle East, they should at least bring a vision with them. Expectations of the superpower are always huge, and…
Saudi Arabian Gulf Tour: Hope for the sporting appeal – Sport
It took ten days before an answer came from the USA. In the week and a half that have passed since the first tournament of the Saudi Arabia-financed LIV Tour…
From pariah to sought-after guest: Saudi Arabia’s crown prince – opinion
Criticism of Saudi Arabia? That was once. The rich oil country, yesterday the focus of international attention, is urgently needed because of the Ukraine war. And it knows how to…
United Arab Emirates: Mohammed bin Zayed becomes the new president – Politics
High-ranking representatives of international politics traveled to the United Arab Emirates last weekend to offer their condolences to Mohammed bin Zayed, the new and third president – including Federal President…