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Asian LPG Prices Surge After Damage Forces Saudi Aramco Export Disruptions
Supply interruption at major Saudi facility sends liquefied petroleum gas benchmarks to near year-high levels
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Saudi Arabia Unveils $100 Billion AI Infrastructure Fund to Challenge US and China
Public Investment Fund-backed initiative aims to position the Kingdom as a global artificial intelligence powerhouse under Vision 2030
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Saudi Stocks Close Lower as Tadawul All Share Index Falls 1.28 Percent
Broad-based declines in banking, energy and materials sectors weigh on Riyadh market
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Saudi Arabia Launches Smart Mapping System to Enhance Pilgrim Experience at Holy Sites
New digital platform offers real-time navigation and crowd management tools to support millions of visitors
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Cristiano Ronaldo Acquires 25 Percent Stake in Saudi-Owned Spanish Club Almería
Portugal star expands investment footprint as Saudi-linked ownership strengthens ties between La Liga and Gulf football capital
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U.S.–Saudi Relations Balance Transactional Deal-Making with Expanding Strategic Ambitions
Security cooperation, energy diplomacy and economic diversification reshape a decades-old partnership
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Israel’s President Herzog Signals Cautious Message on Saudi Ties at UAE Iftar in Tel Aviv
Remarks at Ramadan gathering highlight Israel’s regional outreach while underscoring complexities in emerging diplomatic alignments
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United States and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Security Ties with Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise
Bilateral training underscores deepening military cooperation and shared commitment to regional stability
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Saudi Arabia Responds to Israel–UAE Moves in Somalia as Regional Rivalries Intensify
Riyadh recalibrates its Horn of Africa strategy amid shifting alliances and growing geopolitical competition
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Saudi Arabia Showcases Expanding Defense Ambitions at World Defense Show 2026
Riyadh positions WDS 2026 as a global industry platform while state-owned SAMI accelerates transformation drive
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SECRETARY RUBIO on IRAN: Iran poses a very great threat to the United States, and has for a very long time.
Secretary Rubio warns that Iran remains a long-standing threat to the United States, citing efforts to rebuild elements of its nuclear program and its large arsenal of ballistic missiles, ahead of diplomatic talks focused primarily on nu...
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Larry Summers, the former U.S. Treasury Secretary, is resigning from Harvard University as fallout continues over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Larry Summers announced he will retire from his Harvard professorship following scrutiny over correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein, as the university continues its review of recently released government documents.
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U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, with the Dow gaining about six-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 adding eight-tenths of a percent, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbing roughly one-and-a-quarter percent.
U.S. markets closed higher led by a technology rebound, as Nvidia forecast stronger revenue, Axon Enterprise surged on earnings, and GoDaddy fell on weaker annual guidance.
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Nvidia posted better than expected results for the January quarter on Wednesday and forecast current quarter revenue above market estimates.
Nvidia reported a ninety-four percent surge in quarterly revenue to sixty-eight point thirteen billion dollars, beating estimates and projecting stronger first-quarter sales, while signaling continued investment in artificial intelligenc...
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Saudi Arabia’s Coffee Renaissance Gains Momentum as Investment and Heritage Drive Industry Growth
Kingdom expands cultivation, tourism and global branding under national strategy to position Saudi coffee as a premium export
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Saudi Shipping Leader Bahri Expands Fleet as Tanker Rates Approach $200,000 a Day
Surging freight earnings and heightened geopolitical risk drive aggressive vessel acquisitions by the Kingdom’s maritime heavyweight
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Saudi Arabia Advances First National Urban Policy Through High-Level Leadership and Institutional Alliances
Coordinated government strategy and cross-sector partnerships accelerate sustainable urban planning across the Kingdom
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Major Life Sciences Summits to Spotlight Saudi Arabia’s Rise as Regional Biotech and Pharma Hub
CPHI Middle East and BIO Middle East gatherings underscore Kingdom’s expanding role in pharmaceuticals, biotech and medical innovation
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Saudi Arabia Reframes Red Sea and Horn of Africa Strategy Amid Rising Security and Trade Stakes
Riyadh expands diplomatic, economic and maritime engagement to secure shipping lanes and stabilise a critical regional corridor
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Saudi Arabia Recalibrates Its Role in Shifting Regional and Global Power Dynamics
Riyadh’s diplomatic outreach, energy strategy and economic transformation place it at the centre of an evolving geopolitical balance
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Saudi Retail Signals to Global Brands: Localise or Lose Ground in a Rapidly Evolving Market
Consumer shifts, regulatory reforms and rising domestic competition push international retailers to tailor strategies to the Kingdom
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Saudi Arabia Looks to Human Capital Investment to Unlock Demographic Dividend
Policy focus intensifies on education, skills and workforce participation as Kingdom seeks to convert youthful population into long-term growth engine
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Saudi Arabia and Iran Increase Oil Exports Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Rival producers boost shipments as markets brace for potential supply disruptions linked to regional instability
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Saudi Data Protection Authority Intensifies Enforcement Under Personal Data Law
Kingdom signals tougher oversight and penalties as compliance drive enters new phase
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Saudi Arabia Raises Oil Output and Exports Amid Contingency Planning Over Iran Tensions
Production increase seen as precautionary step to stabilise markets in the event of potential US military action against Iran
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USS Gerald R Ford Arrives in Souda, Crete
The aircraft carrier docks at a key NATO military base in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Unit Expands Push Into Global Private Credit
PIF-backed investment arm signals increased allocations to private lending as demand for alternative financing grows
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Saudi Arabia Eases Headquarters Rules to Attract More Foreign Firms
Revised regulations simplify requirements for multinational companies establishing regional bases in the Kingdom
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Saipem Secures Major Offshore Pipeline Contract in Saudi Arabia
Italian engineering group wins new award to expand subsea infrastructure supporting the Kingdom’s offshore energy development
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Saudi Arabia’s Targeted Oil Export Cuts to the US Seen as Strategic Signal Amid Global Supply Glut
Riyadh trims shipments to American buyers while maintaining broader output strategy, reinforcing market discipline during oversupply concerns
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Nemetschek Arabia Signs Strategic MoU with Saudi Facility Management Association
Partnership aims to accelerate digital transformation and professional development in Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing facilities management sector
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Gulf Markets Close Mixed as Saudi Shares Slip on Budget Deficit Concerns
Investors weigh fiscal pressures in the Kingdom while other regional indices post modest gains
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Saudi Arabia Posts Largest Quarterly Budget Deficit in Years Amid Weaker Oil Revenues and Higher Spending
Finance Ministry data show a significant shortfall in the latest quarter as Riyadh balances strategic investment with fiscal pressures
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U.S. Lawmaker Urges Safeguards on Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal as Trump Administration Advances Agreement
Rep. Brad Sherman seeks binding restrictions on enrichment and non-proliferation measures in proposed U.S.–Saudi nuclear cooperation amid congressional concern
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Saudi Arabia and Gulf Allies Rally Behind Kuwait in Escalating Maritime Border Dispute with Iraq
Riyadh voices serious concerns after Baghdad’s submission of maritime claims to the United Nations, reaffirming support for Kuwait’s sovereignty and urging adherence to international law
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Universal Aviation Secures License to Operate and Manage New General Aviation Terminal in Dammam
Saudi Arabia’s GACA authorises Universal Aviation to provide ground handling and terminal operations at King Fahd International Airport to support private aviation growth
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Tucker Carlson’s Saudi Arabia Remarks Spark Debate Over Israel Stance
Former broadcaster’s recent comments abroad reflect his evolving critique of Israel amid wider debates on U.S.–Middle East policy
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GCC Secretary-General Holds Talks with EU Ambassador in Riyadh
Meeting focuses on strengthening Gulf–European cooperation in trade, energy and regional security
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Gulf States’ AI Investment Drive Seen as Strategic Bet on Technology and U.S. Security Ties
Massive funding for artificial intelligence strengthens economic diversification while reinforcing partnerships with Washington
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African Union Commission Chair Meets Saudi Vice Foreign Minister to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
High-level talks focus on investment, development partnerships and strengthened Africa–Saudi relations
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President El-Sisi Holds Strategic Talks with Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh
High-level meeting underscores deepening Egypt–Saudi partnership across security, energy and regional diplomacy
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Lucid Unveils Up to $12,000 Incentive for Air and Gravity Models in Saudi Arabia
Electric vehicle maker deepens its Saudi push with substantial cash support for buyers of its flagship sedan and new SUV
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Saudi Arabia Enters Global AI Partnership, Expanding Its Role in International Technology Governance
Riyadh joins leading nations in coordinated framework aimed at shaping responsible artificial intelligence standards and cross-border cooperation
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Saudi Arabia’s Landmark U.S. LNG Agreement Signals Major Strategic Shift
Riyadh secures long-term American liquefied natural gas supplies in a move reshaping energy diplomacy and deepening bilateral ties
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Saudi Arabia Accelerates Global Gaming Push with Billion-Dollar Deals and Expanded PIF Mandate
Riyadh deepens its multi-tiered investment strategy as Savvy Games and the Public Investment Fund pursue major stakes in Scopely, Moonton, Take-Two and a $55 billion bid for Electronic Arts
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Saudi Arabia Reports $25.28 Billion Budget Deficit in Fourth Quarter of 2025
Finance ministry cites lower oil revenues and sustained development spending as key drivers of widened fiscal gap
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Alvarez & Marsal Tax Establishes Dedicated Pillar Two and Transfer Pricing Team in Saudi Arabia
Expansion strengthens advisory capabilities in response to global minimum tax rules and rising regulatory demands in the Kingdom
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United States Approves Over Fifteen Billion Dollars in Major Arms Sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia
Washington advances substantial defence packages for two key regional partners as Middle East security tensions intensify
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Asian LPG Prices Surge After Damage Forces Saudi Aramco Export Disruptions
Saudi Arabia Unveils $100 Billion AI Infrastructure Fund to Challenge US and China
Saudi Stocks Close Lower as Tadawul All Share Index Falls 1.28 Percent
Saudi Arabia Launches Smart Mapping System to Enhance Pilgrim Experience at Holy Sites
Cristiano Ronaldo Acquires 25 Percent Stake in Saudi-Owned Spanish Club Almería
U.S.–Saudi Relations Balance Transactional Deal-Making with Expanding Strategic Ambitions
Israel’s President Herzog Signals Cautious Message on Saudi Ties at UAE Iftar in Tel Aviv
United States and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Security Ties with Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Exercise
Saudi Arabia Responds to Israel–UAE Moves in Somalia as Regional Rivalries Intensify
Saudi Arabia Showcases Expanding Defense Ambitions at World Defense Show 2026
SECRETARY RUBIO on IRAN: Iran poses a very great threat to the United States, and has for a very long time.
Larry Summers, the former U.S. Treasury Secretary, is resigning from Harvard University as fallout continues over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, with the Dow gaining about six-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 adding eight-tenths of a percent, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq climbing roughly one-and-a-quarter percent.
Nvidia posted better than expected results for the January quarter on Wednesday and forecast current quarter revenue above market estimates.
Saudi Arabia’s Coffee Renaissance Gains Momentum as Investment and Heritage Drive Industry Growth
Saudi Shipping Leader Bahri Expands Fleet as Tanker Rates Approach $200,000 a Day
Saudi Arabia Advances First National Urban Policy Through High-Level Leadership and Institutional Alliances
Major Life Sciences Summits to Spotlight Saudi Arabia’s Rise as Regional Biotech and Pharma Hub
Saudi Arabia Reframes Red Sea and Horn of Africa Strategy Amid Rising Security and Trade Stakes
Saudi Arabia Recalibrates Its Role in Shifting Regional and Global Power Dynamics
Saudi Retail Signals to Global Brands: Localise or Lose Ground in a Rapidly Evolving Market
Saudi Arabia Looks to Human Capital Investment to Unlock Demographic Dividend
Saudi Arabia and Iran Increase Oil Exports Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
Saudi Data Protection Authority Intensifies Enforcement Under Personal Data Law
Saudi Arabia Raises Oil Output and Exports Amid Contingency Planning Over Iran Tensions
USS Gerald R Ford Arrives in Souda, Crete
Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Unit Expands Push Into Global Private Credit
Saudi Arabia Eases Headquarters Rules to Attract More Foreign Firms
Saipem Secures Major Offshore Pipeline Contract in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Targeted Oil Export Cuts to the US Seen as Strategic Signal Amid Global Supply Glut
Nemetschek Arabia Signs Strategic MoU with Saudi Facility Management Association
Gulf Markets Close Mixed as Saudi Shares Slip on Budget Deficit Concerns
Saudi Arabia Posts Largest Quarterly Budget Deficit in Years Amid Weaker Oil Revenues and Higher Spending
U.S. Lawmaker Urges Safeguards on Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal as Trump Administration Advances Agreement
Saudi Arabia and Gulf Allies Rally Behind Kuwait in Escalating Maritime Border Dispute with Iraq
Universal Aviation Secures License to Operate and Manage New General Aviation Terminal in Dammam
Tucker Carlson’s Saudi Arabia Remarks Spark Debate Over Israel Stance
GCC Secretary-General Holds Talks with EU Ambassador in Riyadh
Gulf States’ AI Investment Drive Seen as Strategic Bet on Technology and U.S. Security Ties
African Union Commission Chair Meets Saudi Vice Foreign Minister to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
President El-Sisi Holds Strategic Talks with Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh
Lucid Unveils Up to $12,000 Incentive for Air and Gravity Models in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Enters Global AI Partnership, Expanding Its Role in International Technology Governance
Saudi Arabia’s Landmark U.S. LNG Agreement Signals Major Strategic Shift
Saudi Arabia Accelerates Global Gaming Push with Billion-Dollar Deals and Expanded PIF Mandate
Saudi Arabia Reports $25.28 Billion Budget Deficit in Fourth Quarter of 2025
Alvarez & Marsal Tax Establishes Dedicated Pillar Two and Transfer Pricing Team in Saudi Arabia
United States Approves Over Fifteen Billion Dollars in Major Arms Sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia
Pre-Iftar Walks Gain Momentum as Ramadan Wellness Trend Spreads
Middle East Jackup Rig Fleet Contracts Further After Saudi Drilling Suspensions
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