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Saudi Arabia is on a high-stakes mission to buy the world
The Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund has risen in prominence as it has invested in everything from U…
Hasan Chowdhury
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The Line will be more resort than real city, says consultant for Saudi Arabia's Neom
Author Chris Hables Gray carried out research on the aesthetics from science fiction for the planne…
Beatrice Nolan,Matilda Hay
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Saudi says The Line will be the world's first 'eco-city.' Construction and design specialists aren't so sure.
Saudi Arabia wants The Line to be a high-tech "eco-city." But experts have questioned the city's su…
Beatrice Nolan,Polly Thompson
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A week after topping Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list, Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi league goalscoring record!
Cristiano Ronaldo continues his relentless march toward football immortality. Last week, the decora…
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Saudi Arabia's Neom dreams collide with financial reality as budgets reportedly face big cuts
Neom is expected to get 20% less than its target funding for the year, with plans for an airline al…
Beatrice Nolan
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Saudi Arabia's Neom dreams are starting to crack under financial pressure
The kingdom has struggled to attract the levels of foreign investment it needs to fully realize its…
Beatrice Nolan
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Saudi Arabia looking to China for a lifeline for its futuristic city could mean trouble for the US
Saudi Arabia courting Chinese investors for help with its massive, futuristic city could make the …
Dan DeFrancesco
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US oil production will keep booming in 2024, setting up a possible showdown with Saudi Arabia
US oil companies are boosting their budgets, and production forecasts indicate new record highs in …
Aruni Soni
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Saudi Arabia and the UAE are battling to become the Middle East's economic superpower
The rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates has deep roots, and the relationship …
Hasan Chowdhury
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How Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman went from pariah to pragmatic diplomat
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has shaken off his "pariah" status and is modernizing Saudi …
Polly Thompson
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Saudi Arabia is spending billions on sports, tech and everything in between for a post-oil world
The Gulf kingdom is spending billions on sport, media, and technology as part of a drive to transfo…
Beatrice Nolan,Hasan Chowdhury
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Saudi Arabia's king has been quietly holed up in his desert palace for more than 480 days, as his heir MBS lies in wait for the throne
Mohammed bin Salman is heir to the Saudi throne and his father, King Salman, is in ill health, havi…
Bill Bostock
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Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia's grand plan to future-proof its oil-based economy. Experts say it's a huge risk.
Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia's hugely ambitious scheme to reduce its reliance on oil exports and tra…
Hasan Chowdhury
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A prince sent his private Boeing 747 jumbo jet to Paris to pick up soccer star Neymar and fly him to Saudi Arabia
Neymar flew in the lap of luxury to Riyadh on Friday after signing with Saudi soccer club Al-Hilal.
Jyoti Mann
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MBS talked about using a 'poison ring' to kill the Saudi king in 2014 so his father could take the throne, exiled spy says
Saad al-Jabri, a former Saudi intelligence chief who fled the country in 2017, told "60 Minutes" th…
Sinéad Baker
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A potential first-of-its-kind fighter-jet purchase could be a sign Saudi Arabia isn't happy with what it's getting from the US
The easiest move would be to buy more jets from the US, but recent events may have led Riyadh to ha…
Paul Iddon
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Biden spoke with Saudi King Salman for the first time, but didn't say if they discussed Khashoggi's murder
The call occurred ahead of the release of a US intelligence report on Khashoggi's brutal murder, wh…
John Haltiwanger
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King dollar will continue to reign supreme for 3 key reasons despite rising talk of de-dollarization
"The dollar's backing is exemplified by a sound foundation, a history of credibility, and transpare…
Matthew Fox
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How Saudi Arabia's crown prince snubbed Biden repeatedly to forge ties with authoritarian China and Russia
In 2022 Saudi Arabia's de-facto leader Mohammed bin Salman has antagonised the US by brokering clos…
Tom Porter
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Saudi Arabia has announced a new airline to bring in tourists as it tries to attract 100 million visitors to the kingdom by 2030
Riyadh Air will connect Saudia Arabia's capital city to over 100 destinations worldwide as the king…