The author of The Hour of the Predator, which is about the symbiotic relationships of political strongmen and tech titans, says this moment ‘feels a bit scary’
Ali Izzy told the WRC his reputation had been ‘ruined’ as a result of the company’s actions
Delegates criticise role of Trump administration in siding with Saudi Arabia and other petrochemical producers
Boat believed to have been carrying 150 people capsized on Saturday
Mohamed Abdallatif Hussein is claiming diplomatic immunity after arrest last November, High Court hears
Blair’s staff participated in calls about plans to build a Dubai-style dynamic trading and tourism hub out of the ruins of Gaza
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation proposes ‘Humanitarian Transit Areas’ located inside and outside of war–torn enclave
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Saudi Arabia leads calls for political solution to end Middle East crisis
European Union and United Nations join growing international calls for immediate diplomacy
Simon Harris speaks to Saudi and Jordanian counterparts on ‘increasingly dangerous’ situation in Middle East
Any strike on Bushehr nuclear reactor, located on the Gulf coast, would be a significant cause of concern, experts say
War could destabilise region and destroy decades of hard-won economic advancement
Global stock markets fall and gold, a haven asset, jumps
Washington says recognition of Palestinian state would be seen as acting against US interests
US demands Iran end all uranium-enrichment activities, including those relating to power generation and medical treatment
There was little public talk of tariffs or even Gaza during the US president’s Middle East visit, during which all leaders involved got things they wanted
Binyamin Netanyahu accused of being too ‘passive’ amid ‘tectonic’ shifts in region
US president bypasses Israel as he eyes Gulf billions, meets Syrian leader and pursues detente with Iran
US president urges Ahmed al-Sharaa to normalise ties with longtime foe Israel
US president says he will order an end to sanctions against Syria
In search of arms sales and investment, the US president will travel to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman
Riyadh normalising relations with Israel had been US precondition for progressing civilian nuclear programme discussions
The US is conducting its largest bombardment since the war on Isis – without a clear endgame
CEO Kenny Jacobs predicts airline demand will see passengers at Dublin rise to 36m this year
European powers sceptical that Vladimir Putin is ready to make meaningful concessions
Paris to host discussions on possible peacekeeping mission for Ukraine
Ukrainian president backs negotiations despite Trump’s remarks on Russia being ‘easier’ to deal with
Cairo summit hears proposal in contrast to Trump’s ‘Riviera’ vision
The Russia-US talks on Ukraine and Arab summit on Gaza place the Gulf kingdom front and centre in world affairs
Mohammed Bin Salman is expected to host counterparts from Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in Riyadh on Friday to discuss the proposal
Trump administration splits with allies on holding Moscow responsible for war
President dismisses Kyiv’s concerns about being excluded from US-Russia talks held in Riyadh
Kyiv warns against ‘ultimatums’ as US and Russia relaunch contacts with talks in Saudi Arabia
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