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The leaders of both Islamic countries appeared to put aside their historical animosities at a summit to present a united stand against Israel's bombardment of the strip after Hamas's attack. [...]

The leaders of both Islamic countries appeared to put aside their own historical animosities to present a united stand against Israel’s Gaza war. The leaders of Iran and Saudi Arabia, [...]

The kingdom is embracing business as usual, hosting an investment forum, concerts and even fashion shows. But grief, fear and outrage over Israel's bombardment of Gaza simmer just below the [...]

The kingdom is embracing business as usual, hosting an investment forum, concerts and even fashion shows. But grief, fear and outrage over Israel’s bombardment of Gaza simmer just below the [...]

Byline: Rory Smith, Tariq Panja and Ahmed Al Omran The cold calls and text messages started arriving on Jan Van Winckel's phone a couple of months ago, and they have [...]

The cold calls and text messages started arriving on Jan Van Winckel's phone a couple of months ago, and they have not stopped. They come at a rate of about [...]

Byline: Vivian Nereim and Ahmed Al Omran The deal to merge LIV Golf with the PGA Tour is a big win for the oil-rich kingdom, headlining a banner week that [...]

The deal to merge LIV Golf with the PGA Tour is a big win for the oil-rich kingdom, headlining a banner week that also includes a visit from the American [...]

The acquisition of Benzema is part of a billion-dollar project to lure global stars to Saudi Arabia's top league and expand the kingdom's sports profile. Karim Benzema, one of soccer's [...]

Byline: Tariq Panja and Ahmed Al Omran A coordinated effort financed by the kingdom's Public Investment Fund is offering huge paydays to some of the sport's biggest stars if they [...]

The acquisition of Benzema is part of a billion-dollar project to lure global stars to Saudi Arabia’s top league and expand the kingdom’s sports profile. Karim Benzema, one of soccer’s [...]

The deal to merge the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, the rival league financed by billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, was seen as a victory for [...]

A coordinated effort financed by the kingdom's Public Investment Fund is offering huge paydays to some of the sport's biggest stars if they join Saudi Arabia's best teams. The lists [...]

The article focuses on the partnership between Jay Monahan, the commissioner of the PGA Tour, and Yasir al-Rumayyan, the overseer of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, as they attempt to reshape professional golf and reconcile after a year-long conflict.

The article reports that when Pele came to join the New York Cosmos in the 1970 at the end of his career, he became by an order of magnitude the biggest star ever to play in North America and now, Cristiano Ronaldo could be filling the same role in the Middle East.

The article discusses succession in Saudi Arabia's government following the January 2015 death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz. Salman bin Abdulaziz succeeded Abdullah as king, and named as deputy crown prince his nephew, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef. Details are presented about the latter's success in heading an effort to battle the al Qaeda terrorist group in Saudi Arabia, and on how his new appointment represents the rise to prominence of a new generation in Saudi government.

The article reports that Saudi Arabia's leadership has taken up the challenge of weaning the kingdom from its dependence on oil. It states that Ahmed Ameen, part of Saudi Arabia's leadership, hired a foreign worker to operate the shop in Saudi Arabia after learning that a key part of the government's economic strategy is to replace foreign workers with Saudis. It mentions presents views of Jean François Seznac, professor at Georgetown University, on younger generation.