Tag: Saudi Arabia

  • Lionel Messi will face defeat after the World Cup shock.

    Lionel Messi will face defeat after the World Cup shock.

    Qatar has become the first nation to win the FIFA World Cup after defeating Ecuador 2-0 in the tournament’s first game on Sunday. It is also the first host country to lose the opening game of a World Cup tournament as Qatar lost 0-2 to Ecuador on Sunday. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…

  • US gas prices are lower than they were a year ago.

    US gas prices are lower than they were a year ago.

    Oil prices have slumped to their lowest level in more than six months after Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer, said it will cut offshore production by two million barrels a day. This follows Russia’s decision to cut its production by 1 million barrels a day. The announcement has lifted prices if Russia decides…

  • As China looks to grow in the Mid east, there is a Chinese president visiting Saudi Arabia.

    As China looks to grow in the Mid east, there is a Chinese president visiting Saudi Arabia.

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said his visit to the US is an opportunity to cement his place as the Prime Minister of a country seen as a regional anchor and heavyweight. The Crown Prince said that the relationship between the two countries deteriorated because of criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record.

  • Biden has had a strained relationship with the Saudis.

    Biden has had a strained relationship with the Saudis.

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been granted immunity to travel to China, less than 24 hours before he was expected to arrive in the country for a state visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping, reports said. The decision was reportedly made by a US judge just as Salman was about to arrive in…