thejapantimes, to business
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Foreign investors were allocated about 60% of the shares on offer in Saudi Aramco’s $11.2 billion stock sale, people familiar with the matter have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/06/10/markets/saudis-aramco-offer-foreigners/ #business #markets #saudiarabia #aramco #oil

thejapantimes, to worldnews
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Cut off from the West, Russia is pitching its $2 trillion economy to giants in the East at its premier investment forum in St. Petersburg, founded by the tsars as a window to Europe. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/world/politics/putin-east-russia-europe/

thejapantimes, to business
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Saudi Aramco’s $12 billion share sale sold out shortly after the deal opened on Sunday, in a boon to Saudi Arabia's government as it seeks funds to help pay for a massive economic transformation plan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/06/03/markets/saudi-aramco-stock-sell-out/

SocraticEthics, to Ukraine
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⛔️🇸🇦Media: Saudi Arabia plans to snub Ukraine's global peace summit (more) https://kyivindependent.com/media-saudi-arabia-plans-to-not-attend-global-peace-summit/


thejapantimes, to worldnews
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Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Arab leaders this week seeking deeper ties in a region where China does plenty of business — and increasingly diplomacy, too. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/29/world/politics/xi-arab-leaders-china-mideast-ties/

JamesGlandonJr, to WWE
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presents the Countdown to of the Ring streaming live at 11am ET/8am PT/3pm UTC from in , on in the U.S. & everywhere else and all digital platforms, including !
https://youtu.be/tjL45pq7MZA?si=0wiWGCt24_VJKO-P

Miro_Collas, to Palestine
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US worried Netanyahu may torpedo normalisation deal with Saudi Arabia | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/22/us-israel-netanyahu-normalisation-deal-saudi-arabia


@palestine

thejapantimes, to worldnews
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The United States and Saudi Arabia are close to agreement on a bilateral defense pact that offers Riyadh more advanced U.S. weaponry in exchange for limiting ties with Beijing, after progress in talks over the weekend, the White House has said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/us-saudis-defense-pact/

faab64, to Israel

The White House says the US and Saudi Arabia were close to an agreement on the bilateral elements of a "security deal" that would be part of a broader settlement with .

@palestine

radiofreearabia,
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@faab64 the White House is either lying or being lied to

faab64,

@radiofreearabia usually the first

thejapantimes, to Tennis
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The women's tennis tour has announced "a multi-year partnership" with the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund, emulating a deal made by the men's tour in February. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/05/21/tennis/women-tennis-saudi-investment/

thejapantimes, to worldnews
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Following the death of Iran's president and given the age of Saudi King Salman, the focus has turned to transition in each of the Middle East powers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/world/politics/saudi-iran-succession/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman postponed a planned four-day trip to Japan due to concerns over the king’s health, Japan’s top government spokesman, Yoshimasa Hayashi, said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/japan/politics/saudi-arabia-mbs-japan-visit-cancel/

thejapantimes, to worldnews
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U.S. President Joe Biden's national security advisor has briefed Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the "potential" of a normalization deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/20/world/politics/us-israel-saudi-deal-netanyahu-talks/

rameshgupta, to Israel
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Benny , a centrist member of ’s War Cabinet, threatened to resign if Israel doesn’t adopt a new War plan by June 8.

He laid out a 6-point plan:

  1. return of hostages
  2. ending ’ rule
  3. demilitarizing
  4. establishing intl admin 👀
  5. normalize relations with 👀
  6. widen military service to all

“If you choose the path of fanatics and lead the entire nation to the abyss — we will be forced to quit the government,” he said 🔥

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-gaza-war-05-18-2024-3ac9d8e59198d5884d0faa6649a53e4f

rameshgupta,
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⬆️ >> laid out a 6-point plan:

  1. return of hostages
  2. ending ’ rule
  3. demilitarizing
  4. establishing intl admin 👀
  5. normalize relations with 👀
  6. widen military service to all

The significance of last one wasn’t clear to me earlier, but it is enormous. Thanks @w7voa

Basically, it’s saying “If you are rooting for more military action, be prepared to serve in military — no exception for ultra-Orthodox Jews on religious grounds.”

rameshgupta,
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⬆️ Water cannon used to disperse anti-government in .

The protesters were demanding the release of all hostages held in , calling for new elections and also calling for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin to resign.

Video ➡️
https://apnews.com/video/israel-hamas-war-protests-and-demonstrations-tel-aviv-israel-benjamin-netanyahu-14c6787047b940caa67d663c59c15702

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Japan next week, where he will hold talks on energy while hunting more opportunities in gaming as he seeks to improve Saudi Arabia's image. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/18/japan/saudi-japan-mohammed-bin-salman/

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