A two-state ‘solution’ would be a disaster for the Biden administration
Say this for the Biden administration: It never runs out of bad ideas or the energy to pursue them. Take its tone-deaf badgering of Israel to accept the creation of…
Saudi’s soccer dream suffers a setback with star departure
Jordan Henderson acknowledges the crowd after the Saudi Pro League match between Al-Ettifaq and Damak at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium on Sept. 2, 2023 in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia.…
U.S. says Houthis launched missiles at tanker ship but no damage caused
Members of the Yemeni Coast Guard affiliated with the Houthi group patrol the sea as demonstrators march through the Red Sea port city of Hodeida in solidarity with the people…
The Israel-Hamas war is affecting traveler confidence and bookings
The Israel-Hamas war is affecting travel across the Middle East and beyond. International arrivals to the region grew in the fourth quarter of 2023 — mainly owing to an increase…
Saudi Arabia nearly doubles estimate for the value of its mineral resources
Saudi Arabia nearly doubled the estimate for the value of its mineral resources and is seeing lucrative deals signed during its Future Minerals Forum held in Riyadh this week, ministers…
Oil falls more than 4% as Saudi price cut heightens global demand worries
An employee in a branded helmet is pictured at Saudi Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia October 12, 2019. Maxim Shemetov | Reuters Oil declined more than 4% on…
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund overtakes Singapore’s GIC
Skyline of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) was the top spender among global sovereign wealth funds last year,…
Saudi Arabia offers 30-year tax relief plan to lure regional corporate HQs
Cityscape of Saudi capital Riyadh. Harri Jarvelainen Photography | Moment | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia announced a 30-year tax exemption package for foreign companies establishing…
Russia-Ukraine war updates for Dec 6, 2023
U.S. Justice Department files war crime charges against Russian nationals War crime charges have been filed against four Russian nationals by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to an indictment…
Putin makes rare visit to the UAE, Saudi Arabia to talk relations
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – SEPTEMBER 9: (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during the concert marking the City Day on September 9, 2023 in Moscow, Russia. Putin and…