Saudi Crown Prince hacked Amazon CEO's phone and stole large amounts of data
According to some insider sources, the Saudi Crown Prince hacked Amazon's CEO Jeff Bezos' phone in 2018. The hack was used to extract a large amount of data from the phone within just a few hours although it is unknown what kind of data they were able to extract. This will likely hurt the country's attempts to gain more foreign investors.
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US President Donald Trump has said that Saudi Arabia and Russia will likely make a new oil deal within the next few days and will end their price war. He has invited US oil executives to the White House to discuss the global oil market. Global oil prices have fallen by two thirds this year.
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Turkish prosecutors indict 20 suspects for Khashoggi killing
Prosecutors in Istanbul have said that they have prepared an indictment against 20 suspects in the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The indictment accuses the head of Saudi Arabia's general intelligence and a top advisor to the royal family of masterminding the murder.
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Saudi royals arrested over the alleged attempted coup
According to some insider sources, Saudi Arabia has detained the King's younger brother and nephew for attempting a coup to take over the kingdom. The king signed off on the arrests and has accused the royals of treason. Many saw the King's brother as the only other person who could take over while maintaining the support of the rest of the family.
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Oil prices dip after Russia ends cooperation with OPEC
Russia and OPEC are no longer cooperating as Russia refused to support a reduction in the global oil supply. This has caused global oil prices to drop by a massive 10% and many fear this could cause another oil price crash like in 2014. Putin currently has no desire to fix the deal between the two parties.
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