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Yemeni police inspect a site of Saudi-led airstrikes targeting two houses in Sanaa, Yemen, March 26, 2022. Weapons supplied by the United Kingdom and the United States and used by a Saudi-led coalition fighting in war-torn Yemen caused at least 87 civilians and wounded 136 others, in a 14-month period, an Oxfam report released Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, said. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)

Arms supplied by UK, US killed civilians in Yemen

By Samy Magdy - Associated Press

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a memorial for the late former Chinese President Jiang Zemin, who passed away on Nov. 30 at the age of 96, held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Chinese leader Xi Jinping is attending a pair of regional summits in Saudi Arabia this week amid efforts to kick-start economic growth weighed down by strict anti-COVID-19 measures. (Pang Xinglei/Xinhua via AP)

China’s Xi to visit Saudi Arabia to cement Gulf Arab ties

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

Mexico's Alexis Vega, left, and Mexico's Jesus Gallardo, right, watch Saudi Arabia's Firas Al-Buraikan jumping for the ball during the World Cup group C soccer match between Saudi Arabia and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Saudi Arabia exits World Cup with newfound confidence

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi smiles during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Argentina at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Messi, Argentina beat Poland to advance at World Cup

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa embraces teammate Hector Moreno, right, at the end of the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico, at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. Argentina won 2-0. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Mexico faces early World Cup exit against Saudi Arabia

By Anne M. Peterson - Associated Press

A photograph taken using a drone shows Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium after owners the Glazer family announced they are considering selling the club as they &quot;explore strategic alternatives&quot;, Manchester, England, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. On Tuesday, the same day the potential sale was annnounced it was also it was also confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo had left Manchester United by mutual consent. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Why are Man United and Liverpool suddenly on the market?

By James Robson - Associated Press

Saudi Arabia's head coach Herve Renard, right, stands for the Saudi national anthem prior to the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Saudi coach shoots down reports that team was gifted Rolls-Royces for Argentina win

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Poland's Robert Lewandowski celebrates scoring his side's 2nd goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Lewandowski scores at World Cup, Poland beats Saudis 2-0

By Ciarán Fahey - Associated Press

Palestinian soccer fans wave Qatari and Palestinian flags as they watch a live broadcast of the 2022 World Cup opening match between Qatar and Ecuador, at a covered gymnasium in Gaza City, on Nov. 20, 2022. For a brief moment after Saudi Arabia's Salem Aldawsari fired a soccer ball from just inside the penalty box into the back of the net to seal a win against Argentina, Arabs across the divided Middle East found something to celebrate. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)

Flashes of Arab unity at World Cup after years of discontent

By Jon Gambrell - Associated Press

A Saudi Arabia fan kisses a copy of the World Cup trophy prior of the World Cup group C soccer match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan , Qatar, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Saudi fans put on brave face after World Cup loss to Poland

By Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shakes hands with Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at Goverment House in Bangkok, Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit. (Lillian Suwanrumpha/Pool Photo via AP)

How the Blue Diamond, a hot rock, led to a 30-year diplomatic row

By Richard S. Ehrlich - Special to The Washington Times

Fans of Saudi Arabia celebrate their team's 2-1 victory over Argentina in a World Cup group C soccer match, outside the Lusail Stadium in Lusail Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Arab world revels in Saudi win over Argentina at World Cup

By Stephen Wade - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts disappointed during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina falls to Saudi Arabia in one of World Cup’s all-time upsets

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman adjusts his robe as leaders gather for the group at the G20 Leader's Summit at the Costa Salguero Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)

Biden administration moves to shield Saudi crown prince in Khashoggi killing

By Ellen Knickmeyer and Matthew Lee - Associated Press

Biden says foreign Twitter funding is worthy of scrutiny

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Twitter may soon face national security review from the Biden administration

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Phil Mickelson, right, speaks during a news conference for the LIV Golf Team Championship at Trump National Doral Golf Club, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022, in Doral, Fla. At left is Joaquinn Niemann. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Mickelson tunes down rhetoric with McIlroy, PGA

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reaches out to shake hands with French President Emmanuel Macron as he arrives for a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday July 28, 2022. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to his presidential palace and offer him dinner, marking another step in the Saudi leader's diplomatic rehabilitation less than four years after the killing of writer and critic Jamal Khashoggi. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly)

Mohammed bin Salman has legitimate grievances against U.S.

By Clifford D. May

FILE - In this photo released by the Saudi Royal Palace, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, welcomes U.S. President Joe Biden to Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2022. At a diplomatic summit last week in Saudi, Biden sought to repair ties strained over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP, File)

Is Biden trying to overthrow Saudi Arabia’s government?

By Brandon J. Weichert

In this photo released by the Saudi Royal Palace, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, welcomes President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Al-Salam palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, July 15, 2022. (Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP)

U.S. and Saudi officials trade shots over OPEC cuts, testing longstanding ties

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times