The United Nations is an enabler of Saudi Arabia’s oppression of women
Women have no rights in Saudi Arabia. As Rahaf puts it, in Saudi “a woman is a nullity.” It’s hard to overstate the level of ...
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Incredible ambition, but at what cost? Saudi gigaproject budget spirals
In news that will probably be greeted with "well, duh," Saudi Arabia's incredibly ambitious plan to transform its country ...
End of ‘blank cheque’ era for outside consultants in Saudi Arabia
National oil company Saudi Aramco this month slashed its 2025 dividends by 30 per cent after a 12 per cent drop in net income last year to $106bn. The cut in payments will hit the coffers of Saudi’s ...
Is Saudi Arabia the next China or India? See for yourself
Saudi Arabia is not modeling itself after China or India. It is forging a path entirely its own, built on its unique history ...
Saudi Arabia Offers Amnesty for Dissidents in Sign of Opening
Saudi Arabia is extending an "open invitation" for dissidents abroad to return to the kingdom with promises that they will ...
Kaleem Aftab Exits International Programming Chief Role at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival
Kaleem Aftab has exited his position as international programming chief at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival ...
S&P lifts Saudi Arabia's rating on sustained economic shift away from oil
Global ratings agency S&P raised Saudi Arabia's rating to 'A+' from 'A' with a stable outlook on Friday, underpinned by the ...
Saudi Arabia’s role as Ukraine war mediator advances Gulf nation’s diplomatic rehabilitation − and boosts its chances of a seat at the table should Iran-US talks resume
Saudi Arabia is 2,000 miles from Ukraine and even more politically distant, so at first glance it might seem like it has nothing to do with the ongoing war there. But the Gulf state has emerged as a ...