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People walk past christmas decorations displayed for sale at a gift shop in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on December 7, 2020. - Until barely three years ago, such items were almost impossible to be openly sold in Saudi Arabia, where authorities have clipped the powers of the clerical establishment long notorious for enforcing Islamic traditions. For decades, Christmas sales were largely underground, and Christians from the Philippines, Lebanon and other countries celebrated the festival behind closed doors or in expat enclaves. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Rare Christmas sales in Saudi
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G20 dithers on poor countries debt time-bomb amid crisis warning
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G20 leaders pledge fair distribution of vaccines
Journalists work in an almost empty media room setup for the coverage of the G20 summit, held virtually due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on November 20, 2020. - Mask-clad reporters filed into a Riyadh ballroom-turned-media centre after mandatory temporary checks, to cover physically a virtual G20 summit originally conceived as a grand coming-out party for host Saudi Arabia. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Masks, screens and empty chairs; Saudi summit goes virtual
A photomontage of G20 Leaders is projected at the historic site of al-Tarif in Diriyah district, on the outskirts of Saudi capital Riyadh, ahead of G20 virtual summit on November 20, 2020. - Saudi Arabia hosts the G20 summit in a first for an Arab nation, with the downsized virtual forum dominated by efforts to tackle a resurgent coronavirus pandemic and crippling economic crisis. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Coronavirus crisis dominates Saudi-hosted G20 summit
Farmers work in a rice field after harvesting the crops in Lahore on November 14, 2020. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP)

G20 strikes pact to help poorer states
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Saudi to ease restrictions on foreign workers
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Turkey-Saudi Arabia rivalry deepens Saudis shun 'made in Turkey'
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 14, 2018 Muslim worshippers gather at the Grand Mosque in Islam's holiest city of Mecca as Muslims perform the Umrah or lesser pilgrimages. - Saudi Arabia will gradually resume the year-round umrah pilgrimage for Muslims from October 4, the interior ministry said on September 23, 2020 seven months after it was suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Bandar al-DANDANI / AFP)

Saudi Arabia to resume umrah from October 4
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