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In This Week's Edition: Qatari Minister Says "Worst Yet To Come" for Europe, China Ready For Armes Deal With Egypt & Saudi, News Russian Gold Shipments To The UAE ... And More!

News stories I’m following this week …

• 'Worst yet to come' for Europe energy shortages: Qatar minister. (France24)

• China in advanced negotiations for major arms deals with Egypt and Saudi Arabia. (The New Arab)

• UK Government report shows that Qatar was the biggest client of the UK Defense industry in 2022. (GOV.UK)

• Russian gold shipments to the UAE, China and Turkey. (Reuters)

• US and EU lawmakers call for UAE oil boss to be removed as UN climate summit chief. (The Independent)

• The Abraham Accords may not be the best path toward Arab-Israeli normalization. (The Hill)

• Russian weapons manufacturers hosted at Saudi trade event. (The Guardian)

• Google Opens Doha Cloud Region, Expected to Generate USD 18.9B for Qatar's Economy. (The Fast Mode)

• UK business minister to visit Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE. (Reuters)

• Qatar's embassy in Sudan attacked. (DW)

• Are China and Russia the real reason Canada is talking to Saudi Arabia again? (Toronto Star)

‘In other news’ …

• UNStudio unveils design for blocky children's museum in Qatar. (dezeen)

• Mystique, magnetism, and luxury on a Saudi Arabian platter! Otherworldly luxury resort slated to open in an ancient valley with 76 extravagant villas, a world-class spa, and a museum. (LuxuryLaunches)

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