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MbS's Paradox: Modernization and Authoritarianism in Saudi Arabia
Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, implemented sweeping economic and social reforms since his 2015 appointment, including "Vision 2030" to diversify the economy beyond oil, while simultaneously repressing dissent and critics, exemplified by the Jamal Khashoggi assassination.
MbS's Paradox: Modernization and Authoritarianism in Saudi Arabia
Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, implemented sweeping economic and social reforms since his 2015 appointment, including "Vision 2030" to diversify the economy beyond oil, while simultaneously repressing dissent and critics, exemplified by the Jamal Khashoggi assassination.
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56% Bias Score
Italy and Saudi Arabia Sign Cultural Agreements Focusing on Archaeological Preservation
Two agreements signed in Al-Ula during Italian Prime Minister Meloni's visit will boost cultural cooperation between Italy and Saudi Arabia, focusing on archaeological preservation, sustainable development, and knowledge sharing between the Italian Ministry of Culture, Pompeii Archaeological Park, a...
Italy and Saudi Arabia Sign Cultural Agreements Focusing on Archaeological Preservation
Two agreements signed in Al-Ula during Italian Prime Minister Meloni's visit will boost cultural cooperation between Italy and Saudi Arabia, focusing on archaeological preservation, sustainable development, and knowledge sharing between the Italian Ministry of Culture, Pompeii Archaeological Park, a...
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36% Bias Score
Security Incident Reported Near Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura Oil Port
A security incident occurred 86 nautical miles northeast of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia's largest oil port, on January 24th, 2025, when a ship captain reported a small military vessel using a green laser to try to direct their ship towards Iranian waters; this port handles 90% of Saudi Arabia's hydroca...
Security Incident Reported Near Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura Oil Port
A security incident occurred 86 nautical miles northeast of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia's largest oil port, on January 24th, 2025, when a ship captain reported a small military vessel using a green laser to try to direct their ship towards Iranian waters; this port handles 90% of Saudi Arabia's hydroca...
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36% Bias Score
STC Increases Telefónica Stake to 9.97%, Seeks Board Seat
Saudi Telecom Company (STC) now holds a 9.97% stake in Telefónica, making it the second-largest shareholder after the Spanish government, and is seeking a board seat, prompting concerns about national security but also opening possibilities for business collaborations.
STC Increases Telefónica Stake to 9.97%, Seeks Board Seat
Saudi Telecom Company (STC) now holds a 9.97% stake in Telefónica, making it the second-largest shareholder after the Spanish government, and is seeking a board seat, prompting concerns about national security but also opening possibilities for business collaborations.
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36% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia to Invest $600 Billion in US
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a planned $600 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, following a phone call with former President Trump, who suggested a return visit to the Kingdom might be his first foreign trip.
Saudi Arabia to Invest $600 Billion in US
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a planned $600 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, following a phone call with former President Trump, who suggested a return visit to the Kingdom might be his first foreign trip.
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44% Bias Score
US Envoy to Inspect Gaza Ceasefire; Saudi Arabia Pledges Massive US Investment
US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Gaza to inspect the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, focusing on security in the Netzarim and Philadelphia Corridors; former Israeli minister Ben-Gvir condemned the truce as a national humiliation; Saudi Arabia pledged up to $600 billion in US investments.
US Envoy to Inspect Gaza Ceasefire; Saudi Arabia Pledges Massive US Investment
US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Gaza to inspect the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, focusing on security in the Netzarim and Philadelphia Corridors; former Israeli minister Ben-Gvir condemned the truce as a national humiliation; Saudi Arabia pledged up to $600 billion in US investments.
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48% Bias Score
Barcelona Wins Spanish Super Cup, Hansen Leads Dominant Victory
FC Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 5-0 in the Spanish Super Cup final, with Caroline Graham Hansen scoring one goal and assisting on two others, showcasing her dominance and leading to a decisive victory for her team.
Barcelona Wins Spanish Super Cup, Hansen Leads Dominant Victory
FC Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 5-0 in the Spanish Super Cup final, with Caroline Graham Hansen scoring one goal and assisting on two others, showcasing her dominance and leading to a decisive victory for her team.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Davos Address: Economic Rhetoric vs. Reality
In a World Economic Forum address, Donald Trump criticized the US trade deficit, threatened tariffs, claimed trillions in foreign investment, and advocated for lower interest rates—policies economists deem contradictory and potentially harmful.
Trump's Davos Address: Economic Rhetoric vs. Reality
In a World Economic Forum address, Donald Trump criticized the US trade deficit, threatened tariffs, claimed trillions in foreign investment, and advocated for lower interest rates—policies economists deem contradictory and potentially harmful.
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52% Bias Score
Israel Seeks Extension for Lebanon Withdrawal Amidst Tensions with Hezbollah
Israel seeks a 30-day extension to withdraw from southern Lebanon, citing slow implementation of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, which ended over a year of conflict resulting in over 1.2 million displaced people and more than 3,500 deaths according to the Lebanese health ministry, while Hezb...
Israel Seeks Extension for Lebanon Withdrawal Amidst Tensions with Hezbollah
Israel seeks a 30-day extension to withdraw from southern Lebanon, citing slow implementation of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, which ended over a year of conflict resulting in over 1.2 million displaced people and more than 3,500 deaths according to the Lebanese health ministry, while Hezb...
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36% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia Reports Positive Signals on Lifting Syria Sanctions
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister reported positive international feedback on lifting sanctions on Syria following his meeting with Syrian officials in Damascus, signaling potential economic and political changes in the region.
Saudi Arabia Reports Positive Signals on Lifting Syria Sanctions
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister reported positive international feedback on lifting sanctions on Syria following his meeting with Syrian officials in Damascus, signaling potential economic and political changes in the region.
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36% Bias Score
US Aims to Leverage Gaza Ceasefire for Israel-Arab Normalization
Following a Gaza ceasefire, the US seeks to normalize relations between Israel and Arab nations, building on the Abraham Accords despite facing challenges, potentially leading to significant economic and political changes in the region.
US Aims to Leverage Gaza Ceasefire for Israel-Arab Normalization
Following a Gaza ceasefire, the US seeks to normalize relations between Israel and Arab nations, building on the Abraham Accords despite facing challenges, potentially leading to significant economic and political changes in the region.
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48% Bias Score
Saudi Diplomat Visits Lebanon Amid Improved Relations
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister visited Lebanon for the first time in a decade following a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war, a Syrian insurgency, and Lebanon's recent elections, aiming to improve strained relations and address economic concerns.
Saudi Diplomat Visits Lebanon Amid Improved Relations
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister visited Lebanon for the first time in a decade following a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war, a Syrian insurgency, and Lebanon's recent elections, aiming to improve strained relations and address economic concerns.
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48% Bias Score
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