{
  "id": 17784126,
  "title": "China's Xi tells Oman's Sultan Haitham Gulf should not become arena for great-power rivalry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/chinas-xi-tells-omans-sultan-haitham-gulf-should-not-become-arena-for-17784126",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T10:20:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/11/02/chinas-xi-tells-omans-sultan-haitham-gulf-should-not-become-arena-for-great-power-rivalry/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the Middle East and the Gulf region should not become an arena for great-power rivalry, as he met Oman's Sultan Haitham in Beijing on Monday, with the two countries calling for the resumption of safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. “The Middle East Gulf region should not become an arena for great-power rivalry and geopolitical conflict. Peace and…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "China and Oman agree to resume safe navigation in Strait of Hormuz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/china-and-oman-agree-to-resume-safe-navigation-in-strait-of-hormuz",
        "published": "2026-11-02T08:40:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}