- Pompeo will hold talks with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as well as Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan
- After Riyadh, he will fly to Oman to meet the new sultan, Haitham bin Tariq, on Friday
- He was visiting a frontline area of Sirwah
- His convoy hit explosives buried in the road
- “There is something majestic about people’s faces, their expressions,” says Abdullah Al-Joghiman
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- Turkish president: ‘We are making our final warnings. We can suddenly show up overnight. It’s a matter of timing’
- Erdogan recently called on regime troops to withdraw from areas determined in the Sochi agreement.
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- Nahid Sobhan will start as the Bangladeshi ambassador to Jordan on Friday
- Lauds Jordan’s empowerment of women and girls’ education
- Financial analysts say epidemic is likely to deal a ‘short-term blow’ to global economy
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These missiles can travel across the world faster than Mach 5, meaning five times the speed of sound, or 6,174 kph, making them hard to track compared to traditional missiles. Hypersonic missiles combine the speed of ballistic missiles with the maneuvering capabilities of cruise missiles and can deliver conventional or nuclear payloads anywhere across the planet in just a few minutes.
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- Top-ranked athletes came from Saudi Arabia, the US and the Netherlands
- Wall Street Journal op-ed had a ‘racially discriminatory’ and ‘sensational’ headline
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