Syria’s President al-Sharaa meets Saudi Arabia’s MBS in first foreign trip

found 2025 › Feb › 02 (Sun) @ 21:49 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Syria's leader is in Saudi Arabia to garner support for his transitional government.

A familiar tale as Steven Gerrard departs Al-Ettifaq with relegation fears in the air

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 11:32 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Whether he jumped or was pushed, the former Liverpool captain is once again bequeathing a club at risk of the drop

Perhaps it was the sight of Piers Morgan in Saudi Arabia that prompted Steven Gerrard…

Steven Gerrard focuses on positives after leaving Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ettifaq

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 13:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Gerrard departs with club 12th in 18-team Pro League
‘I have enjoyed working in a different culture,’ he says

Steven Gerrard insists his spell in charge of Al-Ettifaq was a positive experience after he…

Saudi Arabia asks Hans Zimmer to rework national anthem

found 2025 › Jan › 24 (Fri) @ 13:58 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Composer also discusses plans for musical and film score as kingdom attempts to improve its image

Saudi Arabia has asked the Oscar-winning composer, Hans Zimmer, to work on a new version of its nation…

Saudi Arabia aims to invest $600bn in US, crown prince tells Trump

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 11:18 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

Call between kingdom’s de facto leader and new US president signals intention to deepen ties with key western ally

Saudi Arabia executed 330 people in 2024 - its highest number for decades - despite Mohammed bin Salman's vow to drastically reduce executions

found 2024 › Dec › 25 (Wed) @ 11:43 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Saudi Arabia executed 330 people this year, the highest number in decades, despite Mohammed bin Salman's assertion that the death penalty had all but been eliminated

Saudi Arabia warned Germany about man held over Magdeburg attack

found 2024 › Dec › 21 (Sat) @ 20:34 UTC

a story from Financial Times › Financial Times

Five people killed and more than 200 injured after car ploughed into busy Christmas market

Saudi Arabia’s World Cup: what will the 2034 tournament look like?

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 06:09 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

It will be in the winter again and many stadiums and hotels are yet to be built but there is a genuine love for the sport

Fifa’s bid evaluation report left no doubt: Saudi Arabia had put together the …