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Thousands die in Ukraine. Zelensky: A portrait of blunder?

Zelensky poses for Vogue and his wife wearing designers clothes while his citizens die in war.
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CNN’s Ranking of Israel’s Women’s Rights Sparks Debate After Misleading Global Index Comparison

Coverage placing Israel below Saudi Arabia and Qatar relies on broad societal data rather than strictly gender-specific measures, prompting scrutiny of framing and methodology

Saudi Arabia’s Shifting Regional Alignment Raises Strategic Concerns in Jerusalem

Evolving Gulf dynamics and Riyadh’s recalibrated foreign policy could complicate Israel’s security and diplomatic landscape

OPEC+ Holds Oil Output Steady Amid Member Tensions and Market Oversupply

Producer alliance pauses production increases for the first quarter of 2026 while navigating geopolitical strains and weak global demand

Middle East Nuclear Ambitions Face Test as Turkey and Saudi Arabia Push Forward Energy Plans

Delayed regional projects and emerging cooperation efforts spotlight shifting priorities in nuclear power development

Erdogan Offers Turkish Mediation in Yemen Crisis in Call with Saudi Crown Prince

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells Saudi leadership Ankara stands ready to facilitate dialogue among Yemeni factions amid intensifying conflict

Saudi Shares Slide as Broad Sell-Off Pushes Tadawul Index Lower

The Tadawul All Share Index closes down one point seven five per cent amid declines across banking, energy and materials stocks

Saudi Arabia Unveils Nationwide Motel Project to Expand Affordable Tourism

A new partnership will deliver sixty modern roadside motels as the Kingdom accelerates efforts to diversify travel offerings

Real Madrid Defender Set to Travel to Saudi Arabia and Remains in Contention for Spanish Super Cup

Club confirms fitness progress as Los Blancos prepare squad for semi-final against Atlético Madrid despite recent injuries

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Green Hydrogen Megaproject Nears 2026 Operational Phase

World’s largest renewable-powered hydrogen facility advances toward completion, aiming to establish Saudi leadership in clean energy exports

Saudi-Backed Yemeni Government Forces Retake Key Territory From Southern Separatists

After weeks of shifting frontlines, Riyadh-aligned troops secure Mukalla and other eastern districts as tensions with UAE-backed separatists escalate

Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela and 'fix oil infrastructure'

Washington says a temporary takeover will oversee a transition and rebuild oil infrastructure following military action and arrests now moving through US courts.

UK and French Jets Strike Islamic State Weapons Tunnels Near Palmyra, Defence Ministry Says

Royal Air Force Typhoons used precision-guided bombs on access points to an underground cache identified by intelligence, with officials reporting no civilian harm.
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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
Wall Street Analysts Clash With Riyadh Over Saudi Arabia’s Deficit Outlook
Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Cement $1 Trillion-Plus Deals in High-Profile White House Summit
Saudi Arabia Opens Alcohol Sales to Wealthy Non-Muslim Residents Under New Access Rules
U.S.–Saudi Rethink Deepens — Washington Moves Ahead Without Linking Riyadh to Israel Normalisation
Saudi Arabia and Israel Deprioritise Diplomacy: Normalisation No Longer a Middle-East Priority
Saudi Arabia Positions Itself as the Backbone of the Global AI Era
As Trump Deepens Ties with Saudi Arabia, Push for Israel Normalization Takes a Back Seat
Thai Food Village Debuts at Saudi Feast Food Festival 2025 Under Thai Commerce Minister Suphajee’s Lead
Saudi Arabia Sharpens Its Strategic Vision as Economic Transformation Enters New Phase
Saudi Arabia Projects $44 Billion Budget Shortfall in 2026 as Economy Rebalances
OPEC+ Unveils New Capacity-Based System to Anchor Future Oil Output Levels
Will Saudi Arabia End Up Bankrolling Israel’s Post-Ceasefire Order in Lebanon?
Saudi Arabia’s SAMAI Initiative Surpasses One-Million-Citizen Milestone in National AI Upskilling Drive
Saudi Arabia’s Specialty Coffee Market Set to Surge as Demand Soars and New Exhibition Drops in December
Saudi Arabia Moves to Open Two New Alcohol Stores for Foreigners Under Vision 2030 Reform
Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambitions Gain Momentum — but Water, Talent and Infrastructure Pose Major Hurdles
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