Results for "Saudi Arabia"

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  • Techmeme Ride Home
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    Thu. 11/07 - Alleged Spies Inside Twitter

    Techmeme Ride Home· Nov 7, 2019

    Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia, those weird text messages a whole bunch of people received overnight, the most powerful desktop CPUs in the world, Ghost Locomotion wants to turn existing cars into

  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Saudi Arabia's Israel Peace Push Faces Lebanon Divide

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 30, 2026

    Saudi Arabias push for Lebanese leaders to unite for Israel talks faces a rift between President Aoun and Parliament Speaker Berri. While Aoun supports direct negotiations, Berri, a Hezbollah ally, prefers a non-aggressi

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    Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030: Scaling Back Grand Projects

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 25, 2026

    Vision 2030 in Saudi Arabia: A Shift from Grand Projects to Realistic Initiatives Saudi Arabias ambitious Vision 2030 plan, aiming to diversify the economy away from oil, is seeing significant changes. Initially, the vis

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Tensions Rise in Middle East: US, Israel, UAE, Saudi Arabia

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 18, 2026

    Tensions escalate in the Middle East as former President Trump hints at potential new attacks on Iran, following a recent ceasefire. The United Arab Emirates suffers a drone strike near their nuclear power plant, while L

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Trump Warns Iran: 'Clock Ticking', US-Israel Prep Renewed Attacks

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Trump Warns Iran· May 18, 2026

    President Trump warns Iran, as US and Israel prepare for potential attacks; Lebanons economy suffers significant losses due to strikes; drone strike at UAE nuclear plant sparks international concern; Saudi Arabia interce

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Trump Warns Iran: 'Clock Ticking'

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Trump Warns Iran· May 18, 2026

    President Trump warns Iran, US and Israel ramp up preparations for potential attacks; UAE nuclear power plant targeted by drone strike, causing oil prices to surge; Lebanons economy suffers significant losses due to Isra

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    Sharif & Pezeshkian: Pakistan-Iran Peace Push

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 19, 2026

    Pakistans Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Irans President Masoud Pezeshkian discuss regional moves, with Sharif detailing talks with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey. Sharif praises Irans efforts, including a high-level d

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    UAE Leaves OPEC, Shakes Global Oil Market

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 29, 2026

    The United Arab Emirates has left OPEC, the 65-year-old oil cartel that controls 40% of global crude production. Despite their commitment to gradually increase output, theyve exited the group due to tensions with Saudi A

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Hajj Pilgrims Amid Heat and Hope

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 25, 2026

    Over 1.5 million pilgrims from abroad are beginning the Hajj in Saudi Arabia amid lingering regional tensions, as air defenses around Mecca stand ready after recent missile and drone attacks. Pilgrims, many of whom have

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  • The Breakfast Podcast
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    The Rights of Saudi Women

    The Breakfast Podcast· Mar 8, 2026

    From birth and throughout their lives, women in Saudi Arabia remain under the supervision of a male member of the family, usually her father or husband. They need a permission and consent for matters as simple as startin

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    U.S. & Iran Clash in Strait of Hormuz, Global Fuel Prices Spike

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 8, 2026

    U.S. forces intercept Iranian projectiles, retaliate with strikes on military sites, and no U.S. ships are damaged. Iran launches a new agency to inspect and tax ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions. Trump

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    Arvid Lindblad: Skateboarding, Culture, and Racing's Return

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Arvid Lindblad· Apr 18, 2026

    Arvid Lindblad, Britains youngest Formula One driver, is taking a break after a promising start to his debut season. Despite his eagerness to reach 200 mph in Jeddah, races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia were canceled due t

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  • Planet Money
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    Chevron, Venezuela and the Paradox of Plenty

    Planet Money· Jan 17, 2026

    Venezuela and Chevron have perhaps one of the strangest partnerships … ever? Chevron, one of the world’s most famous and profitable oil corporations, has for decades, been plugging away in Venezuela, one of the world’s m

  • Radio Haanji Podcast
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    27 May - Today Update - Global Shifts, Punjab Elections, and Aussie Market Shocks - Gautam Kapil

    Radio Haanji Podcast· May 27, 2026

    Welcome back to another deep-dive session with Gautam Kapil on Radio Haanji 1674 AM, your trusted companion for everything connecting the global Punjabi diaspora. In today's episode, we unpack the massive geopolitical an

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    Revenge of the Skyscraper Curse

    Minor Issues· Jan 17, 2026

    Mark Thornton revisits the Skyscraper Curse—the eerie pattern linking record-height towers to major busts—and argues the next signal is flashing for 2026. Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower has restarted and is reportedly addin

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    Podcast 140 - BAE Systems, a very special company

    Socialist correspondent· Sep 30, 2025

    A review of BAE systems, a private company in which the UK government holds a 'golden share' which gives it a veto over decisions. Its principle business is with the US, the UK and Saudi Arabia and it operates in all sec

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    LIV Golf’s gambit to rewrite global sports, with Scott O’Neil

    Masters of Scale· Apr 14, 2026

    Scott O'Neil has run NBA and NHL franchises. Now he's betting on a golf revolution. The LIV Golf CEO joins Rapid Response to reveal what it really takes to disrupt a legacy sport, the unique pressures of answering to Sau

  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Saudi Arabia Halts Sports Funding, Shifts to Profitable Investments

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 1, 2026

    Saudi Arabias Public Investment Fund ends LIV Golf funding, raising questions about the kingdoms massive sports spending spree. The move reflects a shift towards sustainable investments and profit-turning projects, follo

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  • Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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    Saudi Arabia Halts Pakistan's Sudan Arms Deal

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 20, 2026

    Pakistan halts $1.5B weapons deal with Sudan, following Saudi Arabias intervention, amid Sudans ongoing conflict and regional power dynamics. Saudis reevaluation of its regional strategy casts uncertainty over Pakistans

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    UN Backs Climate Action, Despite US Objections

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 21, 2026

    The United Nations General Assembly votes overwhelmingly to support strong action against climate change, backing the International Courts opinion that failing to protect the planet violates international law. The nonbin

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    Drone Strike at UAE Nuclear Plant, Tensions Rise

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· May 18, 2026

    Drone strike hits UAE nuclear plant, escalating tensions in the region. Despite no injuries or radiation impact, the incident caused a fire. Former President Trump warns Iran, while Lebanons economy minister estimates up

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    UAE Exits OPEC, Shakes Global Oil Market

    Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!· Apr 28, 2026

    The United Arab Emirates decision to leave OPEC and OPEC Plus, effective May 1st, significantly impacts global oil supplies and prices. As one of OPECs top producers, the UAEs exit reduces the cartels control over the ma

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