Israel is considering partnering with several moderate Arab states in a US-brokered defense alliance that would be aimed at containing Iran, which is accused of nuclear weapon ambitions, a British newspaper reported Sunday.
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Saudi Arabia’s atomic energy ambitions are grand enough to grant several reactor vendors multi-billion dollar contracts to keep them busy building in the desert for decades. Of course this has nothing to do with building a Saudi nuke.
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A festival official said the three Emiratis were taken out on the grounds they are too handsome and that the Commission members feared female visitors could fall for them
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A new review of the facts surrounding Bolivia’s possibility of becoming the new Saudi Arabia of lithium in the World depicts a rather pessimistic short-term prospect for the country holding at least one fourth of the planetôs identified lithium resources.
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Sobering. Instead of the 100 years of energy independence for the US that Obama promised, the whole shale gas bonanza could very well collapse in a matter of months, or two or three years at the most.
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Germany is becoming quite the weapons exporter recently, despite huge opposition to these deals from the Germans themselves.
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The overthrow of the Saudi royals is finally a possibility. This would be the death blow for the petrodollar, so I seriously doubt the US would just stand by and do nothing.
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After draining four-fifths of its massive underground aquifer for unsustainable agriculture, the Saudi Kingdom turns to verdant Ethiopia.
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Saudi Arabia has been accused of behaving like Big Brother after introducing technology that alerts male “guardians” by text whenever women under their guardianship leave the country.
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The United States will overtake Saudi Arabia as the world’s leading oil producer by about 2017 and will become a net oil exporter by 2030, the International Energy Agency said Monday.
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