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Analysis: Efforts to end Assad isolation gather speed after quake

Experts say many Arab governments see last month’s earthquake disaster as reason to deepen engagement with al-Assad.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2023

Saudi Crown Prince, President of Eritrea Discuss Bilateral Ties in Riyadh

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met with President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea on Wednesday in Riyadh, where the two leaders reviewed the bilateral relations between the two countries. They also discussed aspects of joint cooperation, regional developments and the efforts exerted towards them, state news agency SPA…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 1, 2023

Molly-Mae and Tommy accused of faking emotional reunion as fans spot sign it was staged

Molly-Mae Hague filmed the emotional moment she was reunited with her partner Tommy Fury after the boxer beat Jake Paul in a much-hyped fight in Saudi Arabia

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

Stefano Domenicali: ‘F1 can drive real change – we are not chasing money’

As the season opener in Bahrain nears, F1’s CEO discusses human rights, soft power and tells Giles Richards why he believes the sport can make a difference

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023

When is Tyson Fury's next fight? Opponent, date and venue after Saudi Arabia hint

Tyson Fury is yet to officially announce his next fight, but there are lots of potential options for the WBC World Heavyweight Champion including Oleksandr Usyk.

Manchester Evening News · Feb 28, 2023

India’s lesser-known footballers set for a ball in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: It’s not always that India hosts its national championships on foreign soil. In fact, this is a first for any sport in the country.

The Times of India · Feb 28, 2023

Jake Paul shows off black eye he suffered in boxing defeat by Tommy Fury

YouTube star Jake Paul lost to bitter rival Tommy Fury in their boxing fight in Saudi Arabia this weekend, and has now shown off a nasty looking black eye after the defeat

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Saudi Arabia Signs Agreement to Develop Aviation-Grade Titanium Alloy Value Chains

The Saudi Ministry of Investment signed on Monday an investment cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Tasnee and Boeing to explore the potential investment and development collaboration opportunities to advance the aviation-grade titanium alloy value chain in the Kingdom for mid and downstream applications. Tasnee CEO and board member Mutlaq al-Morished…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2023

Saudi Arabia Mobilizes Local, Int'l Investors to Convert Waste into Economic Value

Saudi Arabia hosted an “Investment Forum in the Waste Management Sector” with the participation of over 300 local international investors from 25 countries aiming to transform waste from an environmental burden into an economic value. Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 28, 2023

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Supreme Court to decide fate of Obama-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2023