Gulf brands double down on X advertising as other companies flee the platformGulf brands, especially from Saudi Arabia, have thrived on Elon Musk's X despite wider advertiser withdrawal.
Saudi Arabia's broken Hollywood dreams: Big ambitions clashed with delays, cost overruns, and political controversy'Muawiya' showcases the struggles of Saudi entertainment amid lavish production and sensitive religious themes, illustrating the complexities of the region's media landscape.
No contract talks for Liverpool star, "strong possibility" of exit, says Fabrizio Romano in exclusive bombshellLuis Diaz's future at Liverpool is uncertain as contract talks have stalled, and he could potentially leave for clubs like Barcelona or Saudi Arabia.
Al Nassr could submit irresistible offer for Liverpool star Luis DiazLuis Diaz may leave Liverpool for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr this summer amid their search for new players.
No contract talks for Liverpool star, "strong possibility" of exit, says Fabrizio Romano in exclusive bombshellLuis Diaz's future at Liverpool is uncertain as contract talks have stalled, and he could potentially leave for clubs like Barcelona or Saudi Arabia.
Al Nassr could submit irresistible offer for Liverpool star Luis DiazLuis Diaz may leave Liverpool for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr this summer amid their search for new players.
Hegra and Jabal Ikmah, Saudia ArabiaAlUla features numerous archaeological sites, but only 8 are open to visitors, including the significant UNESCO site Hegra.
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Tesla!Tesla is launching in Saudi Arabia on April 10, 2025, with an event showcasing its electric vehicles and technology.
Tesla counters Saudi Arabia charging concerns with quick responseTesla launched 24 Superchargers in Saudi Arabia, addressing charging availability concerns just after starting deliveries of the Cybertruck.
Saudi Arabia Welcomes Tesla!Tesla is launching in Saudi Arabia on April 10, 2025, with an event showcasing its electric vehicles and technology.
Tesla counters Saudi Arabia charging concerns with quick responseTesla launched 24 Superchargers in Saudi Arabia, addressing charging availability concerns just after starting deliveries of the Cybertruck.
U.S. Revives Talks With Saudi Arabia on Transfer of Nuclear TechnologyThe Trump administration is reviving negotiations with Saudi Arabia on nuclear technology access, aiming to develop its nuclear power industry.
Thanks to Trump, Saudi Arabia Gets a Big Week in DiplomacySaudi Arabia's influence has grown again despite previous human rights criticisms, becoming essential for U.S. foreign policy addressing crises in the Middle East.
Miami mayor announces local Saudi investment office at trade summit tied to congressional probeMiami Mayor Francis Suarez is again involved in a Saudi-backed trade summit amid investigations of Saudi influence in the U.S.
Saudi Arabia urged to guarantee safety of LGBTQ+ football fans at World CupPeter Tatchell urges Saudi Arabia to ensure safety for LGBTQ+ attendees at the 2034 World Cup amid concerns over anti-queer laws.
Global executions reach highest figure in almost a decade DW 04/08/2025Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq are responsible for 90% of executions, with a significant rise in death penalties noted.Saudi Arabia's executions increased under a narrative linking terrorism to dissent suppression.
Saudi ambassador: No alcohol at 2034 World CupAlcohol will be banned during the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia as part of the country's cultural respect.Fans should respect Saudi Arabia's customs while attending the event.
Thanks to Trump, Saudi Arabia Gets a Big Week in DiplomacySaudi Arabia's influence has grown again despite previous human rights criticisms, becoming essential for U.S. foreign policy addressing crises in the Middle East.
Miami mayor announces local Saudi investment office at trade summit tied to congressional probeMiami Mayor Francis Suarez is again involved in a Saudi-backed trade summit amid investigations of Saudi influence in the U.S.
Saudi Arabia urged to guarantee safety of LGBTQ+ football fans at World CupPeter Tatchell urges Saudi Arabia to ensure safety for LGBTQ+ attendees at the 2034 World Cup amid concerns over anti-queer laws.
Global executions reach highest figure in almost a decade DW 04/08/2025Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq are responsible for 90% of executions, with a significant rise in death penalties noted.Saudi Arabia's executions increased under a narrative linking terrorism to dissent suppression.
Saudi ambassador: No alcohol at 2034 World CupAlcohol will be banned during the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia as part of the country's cultural respect.Fans should respect Saudi Arabia's customs while attending the event.
Kevin De Bruyne: 5 clubs chasing departing Man City starKevin De Bruyne, a key player for Manchester City, is set to leave this summer, attracting interest from several clubs including one in Saudi Arabia.
Ancelotti serene amid Vini to Saudi league linkAncelotti reassures Vinícius's commitment to Real Madrid amidst Saudi Arabia transfer speculations. Both the coach and the player prioritize happiness at the club.
Kevin De Bruyne: 5 clubs chasing departing Man City starKevin De Bruyne, a key player for Manchester City, is set to leave this summer, attracting interest from several clubs including one in Saudi Arabia.
Ancelotti serene amid Vini to Saudi league linkAncelotti reassures Vinícius's commitment to Real Madrid amidst Saudi Arabia transfer speculations. Both the coach and the player prioritize happiness at the club.
When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded SexKenyan labor attache in Saudi Arabia exploited vulnerable women seeking help by demanding sex or money for assistance.
When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded SexKenyan embassy officials in Riyadh exploit desperate women seeking help from abuse.
Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi ArabiaDomestic workers from Kenya and Uganda face extreme dangers in Saudi Arabia, often returning harmed or dead.
When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded SexKenyan labor attache in Saudi Arabia exploited vulnerable women seeking help by demanding sex or money for assistance.
When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded SexKenyan embassy officials in Riyadh exploit desperate women seeking help from abuse.
Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi ArabiaDomestic workers from Kenya and Uganda face extreme dangers in Saudi Arabia, often returning harmed or dead.
Brazen Conflict of Interest': Trump Reportedly Held Oval Office Meeting to Forge Merger Involving Saudi Business PartnerTrump facilitated a merger involving his family's business interests, raising significant ethical concerns.
Trump is using the presidency to seek golf deals hardly anyone's paying attention | Mohamad BazziTrump's presidency is marked by personal interests and dealings that blur ethical lines, notably with golf and Saudi Arabia.
Golf's peace deal is no closer is it time for PGA Tour to end talks with LIV?Monahan's speech skirted the critical issue of PGA Tour's negotiations with LIV Golf, reflecting uncertainty about the future of professional golf.
Trump Meets With Tiger Woods About Merging PGA Tour with LIV GolfPresident Trump is actively working to unite the PGA Tour and LIV Golf despite ongoing challenges.
Sources: PGA Tour rejects PIF's recent $1.5B offerThe PGA Tour aims for unity in men's golf, opposing Saudi PIF's involvement with LIV Golf.
Brazen Conflict of Interest': Trump Reportedly Held Oval Office Meeting to Forge Merger Involving Saudi Business PartnerTrump facilitated a merger involving his family's business interests, raising significant ethical concerns.
Trump is using the presidency to seek golf deals hardly anyone's paying attention | Mohamad BazziTrump's presidency is marked by personal interests and dealings that blur ethical lines, notably with golf and Saudi Arabia.
Golf's peace deal is no closer is it time for PGA Tour to end talks with LIV?Monahan's speech skirted the critical issue of PGA Tour's negotiations with LIV Golf, reflecting uncertainty about the future of professional golf.
Trump Meets With Tiger Woods About Merging PGA Tour with LIV GolfPresident Trump is actively working to unite the PGA Tour and LIV Golf despite ongoing challenges.
Sources: PGA Tour rejects PIF's recent $1.5B offerThe PGA Tour aims for unity in men's golf, opposing Saudi PIF's involvement with LIV Golf.
Oil Producers Follow Trump's Tariffs With a Surprise IncreaseOPEC Plus is accelerating oil production by 411,000 barrels a day in response to market conditions.
Crude power to kdiplomatic player: How Riyadh become a global mediatorSaudi Arabia has emerged as a key diplomatic mediator in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Saudi Arabia Hosts U.S.-Russia Talks To Carve A Bigger 'Diplomatic Footprint'Saudi Arabia is hosting vital diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Russia to improve relations and address the war in Ukraine.
What to Know About the Saudi Crown Prince's Role in Global DiplomacySaudi Arabia is emerging as a key player in addressing global crises, showcasing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's diplomatic ambitions.
Saudi Arabia: rebranding as mediator for global crises DW 03/10/2025Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a neutral mediator in global conflicts, hosting talks between Ukraine and other nations.
Monday Briefing: U.S.-Ukraine TalksU.S. and Ukrainian officials are discussing a potential limited cease-fire in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Zelensky Is Set to Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Before U.S. TalksZelensky is meeting with Saudi Crown Prince to strengthen Ukraine's position and seek a peace deal with Russia.
Crude power to kdiplomatic player: How Riyadh become a global mediatorSaudi Arabia has emerged as a key diplomatic mediator in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Saudi Arabia Hosts U.S.-Russia Talks To Carve A Bigger 'Diplomatic Footprint'Saudi Arabia is hosting vital diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Russia to improve relations and address the war in Ukraine.
What to Know About the Saudi Crown Prince's Role in Global DiplomacySaudi Arabia is emerging as a key player in addressing global crises, showcasing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's diplomatic ambitions.
Saudi Arabia: rebranding as mediator for global crises DW 03/10/2025Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a neutral mediator in global conflicts, hosting talks between Ukraine and other nations.
Monday Briefing: U.S.-Ukraine TalksU.S. and Ukrainian officials are discussing a potential limited cease-fire in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Zelensky Is Set to Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Before U.S. TalksZelensky is meeting with Saudi Crown Prince to strengthen Ukraine's position and seek a peace deal with Russia.
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won't be Remote for LongSaudi Arabia is rapidly transforming into a tourism hotspot, especially Al-Ula, but historical challenges may deter visitors.
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won't be Remote for LongSaudi Arabia's tourism landscape is rapidly changing, especially in Al-Ula, emphasizing urgency to visit before it becomes commercialized.
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won't be Remote for LongSaudi Arabia is rapidly transforming into a tourism hotspot, especially Al-Ula, but historical challenges may deter visitors.
A Remote Spot in Saudi Arabia Won't be Remote for LongSaudi Arabia's tourism landscape is rapidly changing, especially in Al-Ula, emphasizing urgency to visit before it becomes commercialized.
Art Week Riyadh will "bring together the many layers of Saudi Arabia's art scene"Art Week Riyadh unites local and international art communities while fostering dialogue and creativity in Saudi Arabia's evolving art landscape.
The Best Phone App for a Saudi Arabia eSIMaloSIM offers affordable eSIM services for seamless connectivity in Saudi Arabia, ideal for travelers during business trips, leisure stays, or the Hajj Pilgrimage.
Satellite images reveal the reality of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity in the desertThe realization of the Line megacity is uncertain due to construction challenges and migrant worker fatalities.
Urban Sculpture Challenge: Buildner's Mujassam Watan - A Major Prize and Realization Opportunity in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia's Vision 2030 drives a cultural transformation through initiatives like the Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge.
Opinion: Saudi plans to be an IT superpower, but challenges lie ahead | Computer WeeklySaudi Arabia is investing heavily in AI to diversify its economy beyond oil.
Diriyah Art Futures Opens Its Doors | Berlin Art LinkDiriyah Art Futures aims to be a leading hub for New Media Arts, bridging local talent with international innovation in Saudi Arabia.
Satellite images reveal the reality of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity in the desertThe realization of the Line megacity is uncertain due to construction challenges and migrant worker fatalities.
Urban Sculpture Challenge: Buildner's Mujassam Watan - A Major Prize and Realization Opportunity in Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia's Vision 2030 drives a cultural transformation through initiatives like the Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge.
Opinion: Saudi plans to be an IT superpower, but challenges lie ahead | Computer WeeklySaudi Arabia is investing heavily in AI to diversify its economy beyond oil.
Diriyah Art Futures Opens Its Doors | Berlin Art LinkDiriyah Art Futures aims to be a leading hub for New Media Arts, bridging local talent with international innovation in Saudi Arabia.
Ukraine: Guarded optimism after US peace talks in Jeddah DW 03/12/2025Saudi Arabia hosts peace talks between Ukraine and the US amid a renewed effort for a ceasefire.
US and Ukraine to meet on Russia: What's on the agenda for Saudi talks?The US and Ukraine are set for high-level negotiations in Saudi Arabia to work towards ending the war with Russia.
Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia ahead of Ukraine peace talks DW 03/10/2025Zelenskyy's diplomatic efforts aim at securing peace negotiations with Saudi Arabia's support before engaging with US officials.
Zelenskyy Travels To Saudi Arabia Ahead Of High-Stakes US-Ukraine TalksZelenskyy's visit to Saudi Arabia aims for a peace dialogue with US backing amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv officials to meet Trump aides in Saudi ArabiaUkraine is committed to constructive dialogue with US officials in Saudi Arabia, focusing on swift and effective proposals.
Zelenskyy flying to Riyadh to meet crown prince as Russia steps up attacksZelenskyy's talks in Saudi Arabia aim to secure support amidst pressure from the US and Russian military actions.
Ukraine: Guarded optimism after US peace talks in Jeddah DW 03/12/2025Saudi Arabia hosts peace talks between Ukraine and the US amid a renewed effort for a ceasefire.
US and Ukraine to meet on Russia: What's on the agenda for Saudi talks?The US and Ukraine are set for high-level negotiations in Saudi Arabia to work towards ending the war with Russia.
Zelenskyy lands in Saudi Arabia ahead of Ukraine peace talks DW 03/10/2025Zelenskyy's diplomatic efforts aim at securing peace negotiations with Saudi Arabia's support before engaging with US officials.
Zelenskyy Travels To Saudi Arabia Ahead Of High-Stakes US-Ukraine TalksZelenskyy's visit to Saudi Arabia aims for a peace dialogue with US backing amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv officials to meet Trump aides in Saudi ArabiaUkraine is committed to constructive dialogue with US officials in Saudi Arabia, focusing on swift and effective proposals.
Zelenskyy flying to Riyadh to meet crown prince as Russia steps up attacksZelenskyy's talks in Saudi Arabia aim to secure support amidst pressure from the US and Russian military actions.
US approves first sale of laser-guided precision rockets to Saudi ArabiaThe U.S. approved the sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems to Saudi Arabia to enhance its defense capabilities against drone threats.
Middle East crisis live: Israel sends negotiators to Cairo as Marco Rubio arrives in Saudi ArabiaRobust discussions between US and Saudi Arabia regarding Trump's controversial Palestinian proposal are underway.
US approves first sale of laser-guided precision rockets to Saudi ArabiaThe U.S. approved the sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems to Saudi Arabia to enhance its defense capabilities against drone threats.
Middle East crisis live: Israel sends negotiators to Cairo as Marco Rubio arrives in Saudi ArabiaRobust discussions between US and Saudi Arabia regarding Trump's controversial Palestinian proposal are underway.
I spent 6 months in Riyadh for my consulting job. The experience will stay with me for life.Catudal's experience in Saudi Arabia highlighted the regional diversity and significant project impact compared to his work in New York.
Newcastle's Carabao Cup win: part feelgood story, part PR triumph for dictator state ambition | Barney RonayNewcastle United's victory at the Carabao Cup highlights contrasting emotions tied to celebration and controversial ownership.
EFL Cup final 2025: Newcastle trophy parade on hold with players to train in Saudi ArabiaNewcastle's trophy parade is delayed due to international duties and a training camp in Saudi Arabia.
Newcastle's Carabao Cup win: part feelgood story, part PR triumph for dictator state ambition | Barney RonayNewcastle United's victory at the Carabao Cup highlights contrasting emotions tied to celebration and controversial ownership.
EFL Cup final 2025: Newcastle trophy parade on hold with players to train in Saudi ArabiaNewcastle's trophy parade is delayed due to international duties and a training camp in Saudi Arabia.
Source: Vini's agents send salary demands to RealVinícius Júnior is negotiating a contract extension with Real Madrid beyond 2027, prioritizing his current club over Saudi Arabia's advances.
Al-Nassr 2-2 Al Shabab: Ronaldo scores in frustrating draw for 10-man Al-AlamiAl-Nassr and Al-Shabab finished in a thrilling 2-2 draw, showcasing dramatic moments including a red card and successful VAR intervention.
Freedman to leave Palace and considering Saudi roleDougie Freedman, Crystal Palace's sporting director, is set to leave for a potential position in Saudi Arabia after impactful years at the club.
Carlo Ancelotti responds to constant Vinicius Junior speculationAncelotti remains unconcerned about Vinicius Junior's future amidst speculations linking him to a move to Saudi Arabia.
Source: Vini's agents send salary demands to RealVinícius Júnior is negotiating a contract extension with Real Madrid beyond 2027, prioritizing his current club over Saudi Arabia's advances.
Al-Nassr 2-2 Al Shabab: Ronaldo scores in frustrating draw for 10-man Al-AlamiAl-Nassr and Al-Shabab finished in a thrilling 2-2 draw, showcasing dramatic moments including a red card and successful VAR intervention.
Freedman to leave Palace and considering Saudi roleDougie Freedman, Crystal Palace's sporting director, is set to leave for a potential position in Saudi Arabia after impactful years at the club.
Carlo Ancelotti responds to constant Vinicius Junior speculationAncelotti remains unconcerned about Vinicius Junior's future amidst speculations linking him to a move to Saudi Arabia.
"Crazy money" - Man United star rejected "big proposal" to leave Old TraffordBruno Fernandes declined lucrative offers from Saudi Arabia to remain at Manchester United, showcasing his loyalty to the club.
Super Cup probe: Judge questions Gerard PiqueGerard Piqué is being investigated for potential corruption related to the Super Cup's hosting deal in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Investment Fund pays $3.5bn to capture Pokemon GoSaudi Arabia's PIF acquires Niantic's gaming division for $3.5bn to enhance its gaming industry.
Pokemon Go Sold To Saudi GovernmentSaudi Arabia's investment firm acquires Niantic's game business, including Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion amid concerns over human rights.
Pokemon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 BillionNiantic sells video game business to Scopely for $3.5 billion, signaling Saudi Arabia's expansion into the gaming industry.
Pokemon Go maker to sell games to Saudi-owned company for $3.5bnNiantic Labs sells video game division to Scopely for $3.5 billion, focusing on geospatial technology after struggles post-Pokemon Go.
Pokemon Go Owner Sells Games Unit to Saudi Group for $3.5 BillionScopely is acquiring Niantic's gaming business, including popular titles for $3.5 billion.
Saudi Investment Fund pays $3.5bn to capture Pokemon GoSaudi Arabia's PIF acquires Niantic's gaming division for $3.5bn to enhance its gaming industry.
Pokemon Go Sold To Saudi GovernmentSaudi Arabia's investment firm acquires Niantic's game business, including Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion amid concerns over human rights.
Pokemon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 BillionNiantic sells video game business to Scopely for $3.5 billion, signaling Saudi Arabia's expansion into the gaming industry.
Pokemon Go maker to sell games to Saudi-owned company for $3.5bnNiantic Labs sells video game division to Scopely for $3.5 billion, focusing on geospatial technology after struggles post-Pokemon Go.
Pokemon Go Owner Sells Games Unit to Saudi Group for $3.5 BillionScopely is acquiring Niantic's gaming business, including popular titles for $3.5 billion.
Pokemon Go maker sells off games division to Saudi company for $3.5B | CBC NewsNiantic Labs sold its gaming division to Scopely, marking a strategic shift towards geospatial technology and aligning with Saudi Arabia's gaming ambitions.
US and Ukraine officials arrive in Saudi Arabia for talks to repair tiesUS and Ukraine hold important meetings in Saudi Arabia to rebuild ties and address support issues amidst the ongoing conflict.
Donald Trump brings weight of the presidency to Saudis' Miami business conferenceTrump's participation in the Saudi conference signifies deepening ties between Saudi Arabia and the US amid human rights concerns.
Saudi Arabian PIF investment fund close to sponsoring the Giro d'Italia maglia rosaSaudi Arabia's PIF is close to sponsoring the Giro d'Italia race leader's pink jersey, indicative of rising Middle Eastern investment in cycling.
Donald Trump brings weight of the presidency to Saudis' Miami business conferenceTrump's participation in the Saudi conference signifies deepening ties between Saudi Arabia and the US amid human rights concerns.
Saudi Arabian PIF investment fund close to sponsoring the Giro d'Italia maglia rosaSaudi Arabia's PIF is close to sponsoring the Giro d'Italia race leader's pink jersey, indicative of rising Middle Eastern investment in cycling.
Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile Skyscraper Is Turning Into a DisasterSaudi Arabia's Neom project is facing severe financial issues with costs rising to $8.8 trillion, challenging its ambitious development goals.
Neom is reportedly turning into a financial disaster, except for McKinsey & Co. | TechCrunchSaudi Arabia's Neom project may become a financial disaster, with costs soaring to $8.8 trillion and lasting 55 more years of construction.
Saudi Arabia's 100-Mile Skyscraper Is Turning Into a DisasterSaudi Arabia's Neom project is facing severe financial issues with costs rising to $8.8 trillion, challenging its ambitious development goals.
Neom is reportedly turning into a financial disaster, except for McKinsey & Co. | TechCrunchSaudi Arabia's Neom project may become a financial disaster, with costs soaring to $8.8 trillion and lasting 55 more years of construction.
Approach made: Liverpool have asked about 40m transfer as star cleared to leaveLiverpool shows initial interest in Kingsley Coman, who seems to prefer a move to Saudi Arabia despite potential availability for around 40m.
Rodrygo confirms stance on Real Madrid future after Saudi Arabia linksRodrygo is committed to staying at Real Madrid despite interest from Saudi Arabia.
Approach made: Liverpool have asked about 40m transfer as star cleared to leaveLiverpool shows initial interest in Kingsley Coman, who seems to prefer a move to Saudi Arabia despite potential availability for around 40m.
Rodrygo confirms stance on Real Madrid future after Saudi Arabia linksRodrygo is committed to staying at Real Madrid despite interest from Saudi Arabia.
Paid maternity leave in tennis courtesy of Saudi Arabia DW 03/07/2025Women tennis players can now take paid maternity leave for 12 months, a historic milestone funded by Saudi Arabia.
No alcohol at 2034 World Cup, says Saudi ambassadorThe 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will not permit alcohol sales, according to the country's ambassador.
Paid maternity leave in tennis courtesy of Saudi Arabia DW 03/07/2025Women tennis players can now take paid maternity leave for 12 months, a historic milestone funded by Saudi Arabia.
No alcohol at 2034 World Cup, says Saudi ambassadorThe 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will not permit alcohol sales, according to the country's ambassador.
Saudi Arabia is hosting more Ukraine talks but how neutral is it?Saudi Arabia's neutrality in US-Ukrainian talks is questionable due to its ties with Trump and proximity to Russia.
Saudi Arabia to consider resuming Lebanon imports, lifting travel banSaudi Arabia is reviewing obstacles to Lebanese imports and travel bans, signaling renewed interest in Lebanon post-Hezbollah influence.President Aoun's visit could pave the way for improved Saudi-Lebanese relations.
Vinicius Jr. wants new Madrid deal ASAPVinícius Júnior desires to renew his Real Madrid contract quickly, expressing contentment at the club despite Saudi Arabia's interest.
Fifa's Gianni Infantino defends crucial' relationship with Donald TrumpInfantino emphasizes the necessity of a strong relationship with Trump for the success of the 2026 World Cup.
Ryan Garcia to headline Saudi-backed boxing card in New York's Times SquareSaudi Arabia is expanding its influence in boxing by hosting high-profile matches in New York.
Ranking boxing fights: Beterbiev-Bivol 2, Dubois-Parker, moreThe boxing event in Riyadh features an exceptional lineup, touted as the best card in boxing history.
Dubois' absence will hit Fight Card of Century' but Bakole is best alternativeSaudi Arabia's boxing ambitions face obstacles despite financial power, as seen in last-minute changes for a major fight card.
Joseph Parker: This will mean something different. I'm doing it for myself now'Joe Parker uses humor and creativity to lighten the mood before his serious fight against Daniel Dubois.
Ryan Garcia to headline Saudi-backed boxing card in New York's Times SquareSaudi Arabia is expanding its influence in boxing by hosting high-profile matches in New York.
Ranking boxing fights: Beterbiev-Bivol 2, Dubois-Parker, moreThe boxing event in Riyadh features an exceptional lineup, touted as the best card in boxing history.
Dubois' absence will hit Fight Card of Century' but Bakole is best alternativeSaudi Arabia's boxing ambitions face obstacles despite financial power, as seen in last-minute changes for a major fight card.
Joseph Parker: This will mean something different. I'm doing it for myself now'Joe Parker uses humor and creativity to lighten the mood before his serious fight against Daniel Dubois.
Saudi border forces accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants'Saudi forces are accused of using indiscriminate violence against Ethiopian migrants at the Yemen-Saudi border.
Satellite images show lavish palace complex as part of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity projectSaudi Arabia's Neom project includes an extravagant palace for ruler Mohammed bin Salman, featuring private beaches, gardens, and helipads.
Satellite images show 'hidden marina' being built for futuristic Saudi Arabian megacitySaudi Arabia's Neom project struggles to meet ambitious timelines, with only the 'Hidden Marina' likely to be completed by 2030.
Satellite images show lavish palace complex as part of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion megacity projectSaudi Arabia's Neom project includes an extravagant palace for ruler Mohammed bin Salman, featuring private beaches, gardens, and helipads.
Satellite images show 'hidden marina' being built for futuristic Saudi Arabian megacitySaudi Arabia's Neom project struggles to meet ambitious timelines, with only the 'Hidden Marina' likely to be completed by 2030.
Saudis plan South Florida investment office as kingdom cultivates closer ties with Trump, U.S. investorsSaudi Arabia is enhancing its investment presence in South Florida with the opening of a new office in Miami, signaling a shift in foreign investments.
Mohammed bin Salman wants an alternative to Trump's Gaza plan but one that most benefits Saudi Arabia | Madawi al-RasheedSaudi Arabia aims to establish a Palestinian state as a prerequisite for normalizing relations with Israel, influencing regional leadership discussions.
Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and Ukraine warSecretary of State Rubio discusses Gaza redevelopment and Ukraine war resolution during his Middle East visit.
Mohammed bin Salman wants an alternative to Trump's Gaza plan but one that most benefits Saudi Arabia | Madawi al-RasheedSaudi Arabia aims to establish a Palestinian state as a prerequisite for normalizing relations with Israel, influencing regional leadership discussions.
Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and Ukraine warSecretary of State Rubio discusses Gaza redevelopment and Ukraine war resolution during his Middle East visit.
Shifting sands of diplomacy between Europe and Middle East see institutions strugglingFrance and the UK have secured major cultural investment deals with Saudi Arabia, enhancing their soft power and cultural influence.
Trump opens Saudi investment conference in Miami Beach saying 'golden age of America is upon us'Trump emphasizes a vision for America's future at the FII PRIORITY Summit, aiming for peace and prosperity.
Trump Says Saudi Arabia May Host Talks With Putin on UkraineTrump plans to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Ukraine war, marking Saudi Arabia's growing role in international mediation.
Trump opens Saudi investment conference in Miami Beach saying 'golden age of America is upon us'Trump emphasizes a vision for America's future at the FII PRIORITY Summit, aiming for peace and prosperity.
Trump Says Saudi Arabia May Host Talks With Putin on UkraineTrump plans to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Ukraine war, marking Saudi Arabia's growing role in international mediation.
"LEAP 2025, leading the way in AI Investments" - City AMSaudi Arabia has significant potential to become a leading force in AI due to its energy resources.
Saudi Arabia Hires Startup to Develop Brain-Computer Control ImplantsParadromics collaborates with Saudi Arabia's Neom, raising ethical concerns due to the country's poor human rights record and potential use of BCI for surveillance.
Public Investment Fund Tower / OmraniaThe PIF Tower represents Saudi Arabia's ambition for global financial leadership, being the tallest building in Riyadh.
Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: You can have fun without alcohol'Alcohol will be prohibited at the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, emphasizing cultural norms over Western practices.
Lawyer mentioned in trans student's suicide note 'had Saudi embassy links'Eden Knight's suicide highlights the dangers faced by transgender individuals, particularly in societies with strict anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
AI at Leap 2025: Huge potential but a threat to the fabric of society?Saudi Arabia emphasizes invisible AI enhancing daily life while addressing ethical implications of AI's societal impact.Investment in AI aims to harness its potential while ensuring it promotes social good.