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Archrivals Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to end years of hostilities in deal mediated by China
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Adam Pourahmadi & Mostafa Salem
Arch-rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to revive ties, reopen embassies in China-brokered deal
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China leaps into Saudi-Iran diplomacy as nuclear talks move
By Andrew Parasiliti
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How China Became a Peacemaker in the Middle East
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Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore diplomatic relations
By Peter Alexander & Henry Austin
The Broader Context Behind China's Mediation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
By Jacopo Scita & Mehran Haghirian
Saudis give 'middle finger to Biden' with Iran peace deal brokered by China
By John Haltiwanger
Saudi-Iran Deal Shows How Wrong D.C. Hawks Have Been
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By Michael Singh
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By Seth J. Frantzman
Saudi-Iran deal won't bring peace to the Middle East but will enhance China's role as power broker
By Simon Mabon
White House Welcomes Chinese-Brokered Saudi-Iran Deal
By Patsy Widakuswara
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By Jonathan Guyer
China Plays Peacemaker with Iran and Saudi Arabia
By Michael Schuman
The shoots of stability: What the Saudi-Iran deal means for the Middle East and Europe
By Ellie Geranmayeh & Julien Barnes-Dacey
China Shows its Constructive Side by Brokering a Deal Between Iran and Saudi Arabia • Stimson Center
By Barbara Slavin
Saudi deal with Iran worries Israel, shakes up Middle East
By Samy Magdy & Isabel Debre
Saudi Arabia-Iran detente: old foes stay cautious after decades of mistrust
By Andrew England, Samer Al-atrush & Najmeh Bozorgmehr
Saudi Arabia Seeks U.S. Security Pledges, Nuclear Help for Peace With Israel - WSJ
By Stephen Kalin, Dion Nissenbaum & Dov Lieber
China Plans New Middle East Summit as Diplomatic Role Takes Shape - WSJ
By Summer Said, Benoît Faucon & Stephen Kalin