Ariel Helwani changed his stance on covering boxing in Saudi Arabia, saying he believes the country’s intentions are to grow the sport.
Inside Saudi Arabia’s $1billion sales pitch: Plan for Princess Reema call with top female players
Wary players and skeptical fans need plenty of convincing given current laws that limit the freedom of women and criminalize homosexuality …
US religious freedom delegation cuts short Saudi Arabia visit after rabbi is asked to remove his kippah
The group says it was visiting the UNESCO heritage site of Diriyah, the original home of the Saudi royal family, when the “stunning and painful” request was made to its chairman Rabbi Abraham Cooper.
First tennis, then the Ashes? Saudi Arabia’s creeping landgrab is becoming normalised
First they came for the Newcastle United and I did not speak out because I am not a member of Lindisfarne. Then they came for the golf and I did not speak out because I am not Rory McIlroy. Then they …
Saudi Arabia’s investment fund has been set an impossible task
The final challenge is attracting foreign investment into Saudi Arabia. As the fund grows bigger … For more expert analysis of the biggest stories in economics, finance and markets, sign up to Money …
Saudi Arabia’s investment fund has been set an impossible task
The final challenge is attracting foreign investment into Saudi Arabia. As the fund grows bigger … For more expert analysis of the biggest stories in economics, finance and markets, sign up to Money …
Saudi inflation inches up to 1.8% in February
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate rose to 1.8% in February from 1.6% the previous month driven by increases in housing rents, government data showed on Thursday. Prices in the subcategory of …
Inside Saudi Arabia’s plan to dominate mining
Saudi Arabia sees vast riches beyond oil within its reach. The kingdom’s broad-ranging ambition, a top mining official told Semafor, is to extract the more than $2.5 trillion in metals in its soil, …
Tennis is on the brink of civil war – and Saudi Arabia takeover will define its future
The world’s most atomised sport, tennis has been an administrative bin-fire for as long as anyone can remember. At some point, a big player was always going to come along with a bag of cash, offering …
Saudi Arabia’s plans for building bizarre cities in the desert are becoming more unhinged
Dangling glass boxes, monolithic pyramids, lush gardens. What else will Neom come up with? Neom’s new announcement video for its latest endeavor—a “flagship golf community” in Saudi Arabia call Gidori …