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Russia, Ukraine exchange nearly 300 prisoners in surprise swap

Those exchanged include 10 foreign citizens and the Ukrainian commanders who defended Mariupol.

Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022

Aiden Aslin among five Britons released by pro-Russia forces in Ukraine, says MP

Prime Minister Liz Truss confirmed on Wednesday that five Britons captured since the war in Ukraine began were being released.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Ukraine: Russian-backed forces release five Britons held captive, Truss says

Aiden Aslin among those freed after mediation by Saudi Crown Prince

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Saudi Economic Council Reviews Performance of Vision 2030 Programs

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense chaired on Wednesday a virtual meeting of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs. A number of economic and development issues were discussed during the meeting including the presentation submitted by the Strategic Management Office regarding a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 21, 2022

King Salman Receives Credentials of Ambassadors of Several Countries

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Jeddah on Tuesday the credentials of a number of ambassadors of brotherly and friendly countries appointed to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reported the Saudi Press Agency. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022

Liz Truss accused of 'misleading' Parliament by claiming she raised human rights

Chris Bryant, a Labour MP and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, said the Prime Minister's insistence she 'personally' raised human rights issues in the Gulf were untrue

Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022

Saudi Arabia Renews Support to Int’l Efforts to Combat Extremism

The Saudi government reiterated on Tuesday the Kingdom's support to international efforts aimed at combating extremism. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz chaired the cabinet meeting that was held in Jeddah. The ministers underscored Saudi Arabia’s speech at the Seventh Congress of the Leaders of World…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Stresses to Zelenskyy’s Envoy Riyadh's Support to Political Solution to Ukraine Crisis

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held talks with the special envoy of the Ukrainian president, Bektum Rostam, in Jeddah on Tuesday. Crown Prince Mohammed stressed Saudi Arabia’s support for all international efforts aimed at resolving the crisis in Ukraine. He added it…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman no longer attending Queen's funeral

Prince Turki bin Mohammed al Saud, who is a minister of state and has been a member of the cabinet since 2018, is expected to attend the funeral in his place.

Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022

Saudi Arabia's crown prince to miss queen's funeral - source

Saudi Arabia's de-facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is no longer expected to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral on Monday, a British foreign office source said on Sunday, contrary to Britain's earlier expectations that he would.

Reuters · Sep 18, 2022