Sudan has secured a new commitment from Saudi Arabia to pay a $1.5 billion grant, part of a package of economic aid originally announced in 2019, two Sudanese official sources said.
Moroccan court approves Australian citizen’s extradition to Saudi Arabia
Lawyers for Osama al-Hasani have ‘credible concerns’ he was targeted for his political views but his wife says she is ‘still hoping for a miracle’ …
To punish Saudi Arabia with the “Khashoggi Ban,” Biden mirrored a plan developed under Trump
When the Biden administration announced a ban on dozens of Saudis from traveling to the US in response to intelligence that the kingdom’s powerful crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, had approved the …
Saudi court upholds activist al-Hathloul’s sentence at hearing
A Saudi court has upheld the original sentence of women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul, who had championed women’s right to drive and for an end to Saudi Arabia’s male guardianship system.
Saudi Arabia to Take Action to Protect Oil Facilities, Foreign Minister Says
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a news conference following talks with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Russian Foreign …
Saudi court rejects rights activist’s appeal of terror conviction
Family says the failed appeal by prominent women’s rights advocate Loujain al-Hathloul against terrorism charges means Saudi Arabia considers the U.S. a terrorist entity.
Coronavirus latest: Cathay Pacific slumps to $2.8bn loss as Hong Kong quarantine measures bite deeper
Business urges Frost to cool trade tensions with Brussels ‘Everyone is freaking out’: Saudi Arabia’s ultimatum rattles big business Fresh wave of Covid infections will hit UK this year, experts say US …
Saudi Wealth Fund Obtains $15 Billion Loan to Finance New Deals
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund obtained a $15 billion loan from a group of banks as it looks to raise money for new investments. The Public investment Fund signed the …
Saudi rights activist al-Hathloul hopes for sentence change
The Saudi activist rose to prominence in 2013 when she began publicly campaigning for women’s right to drive in Saudi Arabia. She was arrested for the first time in 2014 while attempting to drive …
Credit growth to stay strong in Saudi Arabia
S&P Global Ratings has said that it now expects domestic credit growth in Saudi Arabia to stay strong in 2021-2022, following the sharp 14% year-on-year increase in 2020. “We anticipate solid mortgage …