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Saudi Arabia, Iran restore ties, say they seek Mideast stability

Apr 06, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    40% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    26% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -43% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Longtime Mideast rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia took another significant step toward reconciliation Thursday, formally restoring diplomatic ties after a seven-year rift, affirming the need for regional stability and agreeing to pursue economic cooperation.
50% : The official Iranian news agency, IRNA, said that in addition to reopening embassies in the two capitals, diplomatic missions would start operating in two other major cities -- Mashhad in Iran and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
50% : Associated Press writers Kanis Leung in Hong Kong and Amir Vahdat in Tehran contributed.
37% : Thursday's talks in Beijing marked the first formal meeting of senior diplomats from the two nations since 2016, when the kingdom broke ties with Iran after protesters invaded Saudi diplomatic posts there.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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