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In an ongoing brutal murder case involving a young pilot that has shook the streets of Saudi Arabia, a Saudi court yesterday sentenced to death the defendant, Alkhaleej Online news...
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Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, strongly condemned a raid by Israeli commandos on the Palestinian town of Jenin that killed seven people and injured two, state news agency, SPA, reported....
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Iraq is reportedly looking to host the 2027 Asian Cup football tournament, following the successful hosting of the Arabian Gulf Cup, which the home side went onto win for...
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The Minister of State and Governor of Aden, Ahmed Lamlas, who is affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council STC (separatist), which is backed by the UAE, has signed an...
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A Shariah-compliant fintech start-up has launched a physical branch in Britain, targeting the country's 3.9 million Muslim population. The "halal investing platform," Wahed inaugurated its first branch on London's...
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A twenty-billion-dollar takeover bid (£16bn) by Saudi Arabia to buy Formula One was rejected by the sport's current owners, Liberty Media. The American firm had bought F1 in 2017...
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The Israeli economic website, Globes, reported that Saudi Arabia plans to make the islands of Tiran and Sanafir a tourist destination, including hotels and casinos, which Israelis can visit....
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The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed, on Monday, the Saudi "positive" position towards restoring relations with Tehran. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, said in a press conference,...
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Saudi Arabia has appointed 34 women to leadership positions in the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement, the General Presidency for...
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The Syrian regime has reportedly agreed to allow the import of goods from Saudi Arabia after a decade-long trade suspension, amid reports of increasing reconciliatory relations between the two...
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The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Friday welcomed the stance of Saudi Arabia on the normalisation of ties with Israel, stating: "This is a real support for the Palestinians and...
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Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports fell to a five-month low in November, while production also slipped, data from the Joint Organisations Data Initiative (JODI) showed on Thursday, Reuters reported....
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Thursday with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and discussed plans to promote normalisation with Saudi Arabia. A statement issued by Netanyahu's office,...
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Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, hosting his first senior member of US President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday, said they had discussed prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough between Israel...
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January 19, 2023
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Rick Zand
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has led its sport spending spree into another year. After a robust 2022 with the launch of LIV Golf and the signing of...
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The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed an agreement yesterday to finance the expansion of the University of the West Indies at Five Islands (UWI) in the Caribbean...
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The Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, urged the Israeli government to "engage seriously on resolving the conflict with the Palestinians" noting that this in its interest and...
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Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister said, on Wednesday, progress was being made towards ending the Yemen conflict, in which Riyadh leads a military coalition, but more work was needed, including...
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The Algerian Minister objected to the Western Sahara appearing between Algeria and Morocco, as Moroccan territory.
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Court documents showed that Tesla's billionaire CEO, Elon Musk, had met with the Governor of the Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund, known as the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Yasir Al-Rumayyan,...
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Saudi Arabia and the Houthis in Yemen have resumed "back-channel talks" with the aim of extending the ceasefire in Yemen and reviving negotiations to end the war, Associated Press...
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Iran's priority is to de-escalate tension with its Gulf neighbours and increase cooperation, a foreign ministry spokesman has said. Nasser Kanaani's comments coincided with official statements from Saudi Arabia...
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Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, said the Kingdom was trying to find a path to dialogue with Iran as the best way to resolve differences,...
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Saudi envoy to the United Nations, Abdallah Al-Mouallimi called, Monday, on the Security Council to include the Yemeni Houthi group on the list of terrorist organisations. Speaking at the...
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Organisations in Saudi Arabia and the UAE were hit by the most ransomware attacks among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries between mid-2021 and mid-2022, according to a report published...
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Popular South Korean pop singer and YouTuber, Daud Kim, has posted a picture of himself wearing the ihram in front of the Kabaah in the holy city of Makkah,...
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The United Nations Envoy for Yemen said, on Monday, he was encouraged by intensified efforts for an expanded truce deal but stressed they should seek an inclusive process for...
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Saudi Arabia is hosting its first ever women's 11-a-side international football tournament, which is being held in the Eastern Region, between 11-19 January. The games are being officiated by...
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A prominent Saudi Arabian law professor has been handed a death sentence over social media usage. The pro-reform cleric is accused of using such platforms as Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp...
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Following the record-breaking contract signed last month between Saudi football club Al-Nassr and former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo, two other Saudi teams have reportedly expressed interest in signing...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian confirmed there is an agreement with Saudi Arabia to continue the dialogue until relations between the two countries are normalised. In his statements...
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Tunisian President Kais Saied carried out a tour of Avenue Habib Bourguiba in the capital, Tunis, on the eve of the Tunisian opposition's preparations to protest against him on...