International
Saudi crown prince slams Israel’s Gaza offensive in powerful Riyadh address
Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman has called for global action against Israel's Gaza campaign at Riyadh summit, denouncing attacks on Gaza and Lebanon and advocating for Palestinian sovereignty.
Economy
Neymar champions Saudi bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup
Neymar backs Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid, highlighting Saudi Arabia’s player-focused vision and dynamic youth football development.
Riyadh
Coco Gauff ends season strong with first WTA Finals title in Saudi Arabia
Coco Gauff’s WTA Finals victory in Riyadh caps a challenging season, silences critics, and inspires fans, marking a historic moment for both the athlete and Saudi Arabia’s sports ambitions.
AI
Saudi launches AI guide SARA to transform tourist experience
Saudi Tourism Authority launches SARA, an AI-powered guide offering travellers insights on Saudi cultural sites, enhancing the digital tourism experience.
Economy
GCC banks cut rates in sync with Fed
Banks across the GCC — including in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE — have mirrored the US Federal Reserve's rate cut, with interest rate reductions aiming to bolster credit-driven growth in the Gulf.
America Decides 2024
Saudi crown prince congratulates Trump, pledges to strengthen US-Saudi ties
Saudi Crown Prince congratulates Trump on election win, signalling intent to reinforce US-Saudi ties and regional stability efforts amid shifting geopolitics.
Business
Riyadh Air nears game-changing decision between Boeing 777X and Airbus A350
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, weighs Boeing and Airbus for a major wide-body jet order, poised to transform the region’s aviation landscape with a strategic fleet expansion.
Business
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye ink new economic deals in Istanbul for $30bn projected trade
Saudi Arabia and Turkiye solidify economic ties with ten new agreements at a major business forum in Istanbul, aiming for $30 billion in bilateral trade.