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May 15, 2025
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 15: The GCC-US partnership stands on solid ground and is manifested across areas of trade, investment, education, energy, and defence, said GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi.
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Belgium probing NATO staff over defence contract irregularities
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Washington [US], May 15: U.S. President Donald Trump met with Syria's president in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
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Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police highlight new drug smuggling tactics
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Washington [US], May 14: Under the deal, Saudi Arabia will spend nearly $142 billion to purchase modern defense equipment and services from US companies.
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