British defence giant BAE signs a £1.9bn ($3bn) deal with Saudi Arabia to supply Hawk trainer jets, saving 218 jobs in East Yorkshire.

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Bahrain’s foreign ministry summons Iran’s charge d’affaires following Iranian comments objecting to a proposed union between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

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Bahrain and Iran in ‘union’ row

New details are emerging about the man sent by Saudi counterterrorism agents into Yemen as a mole when it emerged that al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was developing another airline bomb plot.

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Agent in bomb plot held UK passport

Readers’ responses to a Saudi princess’s call for change

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Saudi Arabia: Readers respond to princess

A court in Spain drops a rape case against a Saudi prince over “contradictions and vagueness” in evidence from the alleged victim.

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Saudi rape case dropped in Spain

Sweden’s Defence Minister Sten Tolgfors resigns after facing criticism for a secret plan to help Saudi Arabia build weapons.

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Swedish MP quits over Saudi deal

A Saudi diplomat was kidnapped on his way to work Wednesday in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, a Yemeni security official said.

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Saudi Diplomat Kidnapped in Southern Yemen

Gunmen have seized the Saudi deputy consul in the southern Yemeni city of Aden outside his home, police say.

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And you won’t catch him bowing before a Saudi king!

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Pres. Newt Will Bring Down Gas Prices

A Saudi computer hacker is blamed for attacks on the websites of Israel’s stock exchange and national airline, El Al.

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New attacks on Israeli websites

UK PM David Cameron visits Saudi Arabia, for the first time as prime minister.

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Cameron in talks with Saudi king

Claim to be from Saudi Arabia.

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Hackers Dump Israeli Credit Info

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia and Libya have agreed to restore full diplomatic ties and exchange ambassadors now that longtime Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi is no longer in power. The Saudi Press Agency said Sunday that ties between Riyadh and Tripoli would be restored and that the Saudi Embassy in Libya would be reopened. Read full article > >

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Saudi, Libya agree to exchange ambassadors and restore full ties after Gadhafi’s ouster

The US confirms the sale of nearly $30bn of fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, saying the deal would send a “strong message” to countries in the region.

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US sells $30bn in jets to Saudis

The Saudi Prince Walid bin Talal and his investment company, Kingdom Holding, said Monday they had bought a “strategic stake” in the social media site Twitter for $300 million.

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DealBook: Saudi Prince Invests $300 Million in Twitter