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John Oliver discusses the Qatar World Cup, the human rights violations happening in the sporting event’s host country, and what perfection really means to David Beckham.
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Saudi Arabia’s Careful Balancing Act in Relations with Israel Amid Regional and Domestic Pressures

Riyadh maintains distance from formal ties with Israel while weighing strategic cooperation, public sentiment and the Palestinian issue

Saudi Stocks Close Higher as Tadawul All Share Index Advances 1.69%

Broad gains across key sectors drive the Saudi equity market to a stronger finish on Thursday

Saudi Tourism Minister Champions Global Connectivity at World Economic Forum

Ahmed Al Khateeb highlights tourism’s role in fostering dialogue, economic diversification and cultural exchange

Saudi Arabia Reinforces ‘Wiser’ Spending Focus as 2026 Budget Prioritises Strategic Growth and Sustainability

Riyadh approves a disciplined fiscal plan that balances development spending with efficiency and long-term transformation goals

Gulf States Fear Collapse of Iranian Regime Could Spark Chaos and Regional Instability

Monarchies prefer a weakened but intact Tehran to the uncertainty of state collapse amid protests and geopolitical tension

Saudi Arabia’s Expanding Solar Push Highlights Rising Interest in Regional Energy Equities

Major renewable investments under Vision strategy draw attention to companies positioned for large-scale solar growth

JBS Plans to Double Output at New Saudi Chicken Processing Plant by End of 2026

Global meat leader expands capacity in Jeddah to support Saudi Arabia’s food security goals and broaden regional exports

Saudi Arabia Expands Stock Market Access to Foreign Investors in Strategic Capital Market Shift

Move strengthens market depth and signals new opportunities for energy and bio-energy investors

Saudi-UAE Rift in Yemen Escalates as Strategic and Political Divisions Deepen

Diverging visions for Yemen have transformed a former coalition partnership into a bitter regional rivalry with significant military and diplomatic implications

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Apply Pressure on Libya’s Haftar to Halt UAE-Linked Supplies to Sudan’s RSF

Closure of Kufra airport and diplomatic moves signal Cairo and Riyadh’s efforts to disrupt supply lines aiding Sudanese paramilitaries

Trump’s Board of Peace: Breakthrough Diplomacy or a Hostile Takeover of Global Order?

A new US-led peace body promises results—but critics warn it sidelines the UN and rewrites international power rules

Prince William to Make Official Visit to Saudi Arabia in February

The Prince of Wales will travel to Riyadh for a three-day visit underscoring deepening UK–Saudi diplomatic and economic ties
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Saudi Arabia’s Careful Balancing Act in Relations with Israel Amid Regional and Domestic Pressures
Trump’s Board of Peace: Breakthrough Diplomacy or a Hostile Takeover of Global Order?
Prince William to Make Official Visit to Saudi Arabia in February
Saudi Arabia Advances Ambitious Artificial River Mega-Project to Transform Water Security
Saudi Crown Prince and Syrian President Discuss Stabilisation, Reconstruction and Regional Ties in Riyadh Talks
Mohammed bin Salman Confronts the ‘Iranian Moment’ as Saudi Leadership Faces Regional Test
Cybercrime, Inc.: When Crime Becomes an Economy. How the World Accidentally Built a Twenty-Trillion-Dollar Criminal Economy
Strategic Restraint, Credible Force, and the Discipline of Power
Donald Trump Organization Unveils Championship Golf Course and Luxury Resort Project in Saudi Arabia
Inside Diriyah: Saudi Arabia’s $63.2 Billion Vision to Transform Its Historic Heart into a Global Tourism Powerhouse
Trump Designates Saudi Arabia a Major Non-NATO Ally, Elevating US–Riyadh Defense Partnership
Trump Organization Deepens Saudi Property Focus with $10 Billion Luxury Developments
There is no sovereign immunity for poisoning millions with drugs.
Mohammed bin Salman’s Global Standing: Strategic Partner in Transition Amid Debate Over His Role
Saudi Arabia Opens Property Market to Foreign Buyers in Landmark Reform
The U.S. State Department’s account in Persian: “President Trump is a man of action. If you didn’t know it until now, now you do—do not play games with President Trump.”
CNN’s Ranking of Israel’s Women’s Rights Sparks Debate After Misleading Global Index Comparison
Saudi Arabia’s Shifting Regional Alignment Raises Strategic Concerns in Jerusalem
OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Member Tensions and Market Oversupply
Iranian Protests Intensify as Another Revolutionary Guard Member Is Killed and Khamenei Blames the West
President Trump Says United States Will Administer Venezuela Until a Secure Leadership Transition
Delta Force Identified as Unit Behind U.S. Operation That Captured Venezuela’s President
Trump Announces U.S. Large-Scale Strike on Venezuela, Declares President Maduro and Wife Captured
Saudi-UAE Rift Adds Complexity to Middle East Diplomacy as Trump Signals Firm Leadership
OPEC+ to Keep Oil Output Policy Unchanged Despite Saudi-UAE Tensions Over Yemen
Saudi Arabia and UAE at Odds in Yemen Conflict as Southern Offensive Deepens Gulf Rift
Abu Dhabi ‘Capital of Capital’: How Abu Dhabi Rose as a Sovereign Wealth Power
Diamonds Are Powering a New Quantum Revolution
Trump Threatens Strikes Against Iran if Nuclear Programme Is Restarted
Why Saudi Arabia May Recalibrate Its US Spending Commitments Amid Rising China–America Rivalry
Riyadh Air’s First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Completes Initial Test Flight, Advancing Saudi Carrier’s Launch
Saudi Arabia’s 2025: A Pivotal Year of Global Engagement and Domestic Transformation
Saudi Arabia to Introduce Sugar-Content Based Tax on Sweetened Drinks from January 2026
Saudi Hotels Prepare for New Hospitality Roles as Alcohol Curbs Ease
Global Airports Forum Highlights Saudi Arabia’s Emergence as a Leading Aviation Powerhouse
Saudi Arabia Weighs Strategic Choice on Iran Amid Regional Turbulence
Not Only F-35s: Saudi Arabia to Gain Access to the World’s Most Sensitive Technology
Saudi Arabia Condemns Sydney Bondi Beach Shooting and Expresses Solidarity with Australia
Washington Watches Beijing–Riyadh Rapprochement as Strategic Balance Shifts
Saudi Arabia Urges Stronger Partnerships and Efficient Aid Delivery at OCHA Donor Support Meeting in Geneva
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Drives Measurable Lift in Global Reputation and Influence
Alcohol Policies Vary Widely Across Muslim-Majority Countries, With Many Permitting Consumption Under Specific Rules
Saudi Arabia Clarifies No Formal Ban on Photography at Holy Mosques for Hajj 2026
Libya and Saudi Arabia Sign Strategic MoU to Boost Telecommunications Cooperation
Elon Musk’s xAI Announces Landmark 500-Megawatt AI Data Center in Saudi Arabia
Israel Moves to Safeguard Regional Stability as F-35 Sales Debate Intensifies
Cardi B to Make Historic Saudi Arabia Debut at Soundstorm 2025 Festival
U.S. Democratic Lawmakers Raise National Security and Influence Concerns Over Paramount’s Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Hackers Are Hiding Malware in Open-Source Tools and IDE Extensions
Traveling to USA? Homeland Security moving toward requiring foreign travelers to share social media history
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