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Cameron Norrie reacts to beating Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas in same day

The British No.1 is competing for the Diriyah Tennis Cup in Saudi Arabia and is through to the semi-finals after securing two impressive wins in the same day

Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi gesture, late change and familiar face flops - Moments you may have missed in Newcastle win

Newcastle United secured a 5-0 win over Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Hilal to lift the Diriyah Cup on Thursday - here are the moments you may have missed

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022

Tantrums to tinsel: why I love the curious and festive tradition of the Santa photo

In April 1995, my uncle secured a lucrative job in Saudi Arabia. He and my aunt left their home in suburban Sydney and relocated to a western compound (a residential gated community for expats) in Jeddah. My aunt shares stories of life under Saudi’s strict laws and how she craved…

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2022

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Saudi Arabia did not mediate in Griner release, White House says

The release of US basketball player Brittney Griner was negotiated between the United States and Russia only, the White House said on Thursday, refuting a Saudi Arabia claim it was involved.

Reuters · Dec 8, 2022

Newcastle United player ratings as Joelinton and Miguel Almiron steal the show against Al-Hilal

The Newcastle United ratings are in from Saudi Arabia

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi’s MBS and UAE led mediation in Brittney Griner’s prisoner swap, Middle Eastern nations claim

Saudi Arabia’ controversial crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, and the president of the UAE, have claimed they led the mediation efforts that led to the release of basketball star Brittney Griner.

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

Who are Al Hilal? Newcastle's opponents ready to give Howe's side a warm welcome and tough game

Newcastle United take on Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal in Riyadh on Thursday evening

Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022

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Qatari Royal Family 'respond to' Liverpool takeover links

A Qatari-Saudi Arabia consortium bid for Liverpool had been touted in recent weeks

Liverpool Echo · Dec 8, 2022

Xi Jinping’s grand welcome in Saudi Arabia compared to Joe Biden’s ‘cold fist bump’

Analysts say contrast highlights how Saudi Arabia sees itself as having more in common with China than the US

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

China, Saudi Arabia cement ties with deals including Huawei

Chinese President Xi Jinping hails ‘new era’ in relationship with Gulf as he meets Saudi crown prince, king.

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Greets China’s President at Al Yamamah Palace

Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived on Thursday at Al Yamamah Palace in Riyadh to meet with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz. The Chinese president was greeted by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Xi began Wednesday a state visit to Saudi Arabia at the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

China's Xi at Saudi palace to meet royals on Mideast trip

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is meeting with Saudi Arabia’s king and the crown prince while on a visit to the kingdom

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022

‘World will take note:’ Saudi fans on Ronaldo link to local club

The Portuguese superstar has reportedly received a tantalising offer from Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr club.

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2022

Volume of Saudi-Chinese Trade Exchange Amounts to $320Bln

The Federation of Saudi Chambers (FSC) said the volume of trade exchange between Saudi Arabia and China between 2017 and 2021 amounted to SAR1.2 trillion ($320 billion). This figure reflects the strength and durability of the strategic economic partnership and the diversity and multiplicity of trade and investment opportunities in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

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Reuters · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi Arabia signs Huawei deal, deepening China ties on Xi visit

Saudi Arabia and China showcased deepening ties with a series of strategic deals on Thursday during a visit by President Xi Jinping, including one with tech giant Huawei, whose growing foray into the Gulf region has raised U.S. security concerns.

WEKU · Dec 8, 2022

China's Xi Jinping visits Saudi Arabia to assert power and rival U.S. influence

China is looking to deepen ties with Saudi Arabia and meeting other Arab leaders months after President Biden visited the kingdom — and had rocky results.

Al Jazeera · Dec 8, 2022

As US watches on, China-Saudi relations grow in importance

Chinese President Xi arrives in Saudi Arabia to much fanfare, unlike the low-key welcome afforded to US President Biden.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Sudan Forum Affirms Strong Arab-Chinese Relations

Ambassadors of Arab countries in Khartoum called for deepening Arab-Chinese relations, stressing the mutual strategic interests between Arab countries and Beijing and the importance of pushing them to the highest level of comprehensive cooperation. Khartoum hosted on Wednesday a forum on the "Arab-Chinese Summit: Current Challenges and Future Prospects" ahead…

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi Arabia to Establish Regional Center for Chinese Factories in Riyadh

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Wednesday that relations between Saudi Arabia and China are witnessing a paradigm shift, which reflects the keenness of both countries’ leaderships to develop them. Prince Abdulaziz said both sides seek to bolster cooperation in the energy supply chains by establishing a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Entrepreneurs, Creatives Compete to Build 'Global Talents Platform' in Saudi Arabia

Around 100 talented young men and women, and entrepreneurs from 30 countries will gather in Jeddah to compete for building a global platform for talents.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Xi Hopes for a Shift in Relations between China, Arabs

Chinese President Xi Jinping began Wednesday a state visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, where he was first met Riyadh Governor Prince Faisal bin Bandar and several Saudi officials. Beijing said Xi's visit is China's "most important…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022

Saudi Arabia Launches ‘Culture and Green Future’ Initiative

Saudi Arabia has launched the "Culture & Green Future" initiative, which aims to enhance the role of culture and raise awareness of the centrality of culture in comprehensive and sustainable development and address its various challenges. The initiative was launched by Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture…

Daily Mirror · Dec 7, 2022

World Cup worker dies while performing repairs on team training base in Qatar

Tragedy hit Saudi Arabia's World Cup training base during their group stage campaign as a migrant worker was involved in an accident and has tragically passed away

Chronicle Live · Dec 7, 2022

Newcastle United notes Riyadh edition: Eddie Howe transfer blueprint, another new commercial tie up

The Magpies have spent the week in Saudi Arabia with some big events taking place in the city of Riyadh

Manchester Evening News · Dec 7, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo next club odds after Manchester United amid Saudi Arabia bid

Cristiano Ronaldo is a free agent after leaving Man United but which club will the Portugal forward sign for after the World Cup?

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