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New Strategies Revealed as Future Aviation Forum 2022 Kicks Off in Riyadh

Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Arabia is hosting the “Future Aviation Forum” for three days, organized by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. GACA President Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanon's descent into turmoil: assassinations, war, financial collapse

Lebanon holds an election on May 15 that could see a shift of power that sends shockwaves far beyond this small country squeezed between Syria and Israel.

Reuters

Saudi king admitted to hospital for medical tests

Saudi Arabia’s octogenarian monarch has undergone medical tests, just weeks after he had the battery of his pacemaker changed

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Saudi king admitted to hospital in Jeddah for tests - Saudi press agency

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz was admitted to hospital in the Red Sea city of Jeddah to undergo medical tests, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday, citing a statement from the royal court.

Reuters

New Saudi Commissions to Boost ‘Comprehensive, Balanced Development’

Government officials stressed that the recently approved royal commissions in Saudi Arabia will contribute to achieving the comprehensive, balanced, and sustainable development of the Kingdom’s regions. On Thursday, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz issued royal decrees that included the establishment of two commissions to develop…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia to Attract Investments Worth $32 Bln in Mining, Minerals Sector

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef said Friday that the ministry has a goal to attract investments worth $32 billion to its mining and minerals sector through nine new projects. The projects are aimed at supporting supplies of mineral products to local and international markets. Alkhorayef added…

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Saudi Arabia Warns of Suspicious Websites Promoting Hajj

Saudi Arabia's Hajja and Umrah Ministry warned on Friday against suspicious Hajj websites. It tweeted that it will soon announce the necessary procedures to submit a Hajj application for pilgrims inside the Kingdom on its official website. In April, the ministry said it would be raising the number of Hajj…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Saudi Arabia to Attract Investments Worth $32 Bln in Mining, Minerals Sector

Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef said Friday that the ministry has a goal to attract investments worth $32 billion to its mining and minerals sector through nine new projects, state news agency SPA reported. The projects are aimed at supporting supplies of mineral products to local…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanese Abroad Cast Votes in Parliamentary Polls

The first phase of Lebanon’s parliamentary elections kicked off on Friday morning, for expats residing in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Syria, Oman, Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq and Iran. The rest of the expatriates will vote in the second phase in 48 other countries on Sunday. Prime Minister Najib Mikati inaugurated…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Justin Rose warns players ‘running a risk’ joining Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series

English golfer Rose has confirmed he will not play in the LIV Golf International Series

The Independent UK

Saudi Ministerial Delegation Meets with Major US Tech Companies

The Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) is holding meetings with major US technology companies and innovation and space centers. Minister Abdullah al-Swaha and the accompanying delegation will launch Thursday a series of meetings with the US companies to boost the Kingdom's leading role as a regional center…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Takes Rapid Steps to Export Solar Panels Worldwide

Desert Technologies’ Chief Commercial Officer Majid Refae confirmed that Saudi Arabia is offering several programs that support Saudi manufacturers and facilitate the export of solar panels to all countries of the world. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Refae revealed that the Kingdom has set its priorities for green energy…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lee Westwood namechecks Newcastle United amid Saudi Golf League controversy

The golfer - who lives in the North East - thinks criticism to join the Saudi Golf League is unfair

Chronicle Live

Customers outraged after family leave behind entire table of rubbish after KFC feast

A family have been blasted for their selfish behaviour after leaving a KFC in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with high piles of rubbish and half eaten food at the restaurant

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Bangkok Post

Govt asked to seek Saudi investors

Chambers of commerce in three southern border provinces have told the government to propose joint ventures to Saudi Arabia as a way to stimulate trade.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lee Westwood confirms he asked for release to play in Saudi-backed LIV Golf opener in London

Lee Westwood: "I have to do what's right for me."

Evening Standard

Lee Westwood defends decision to request release for Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series

Lee Westwood has confirmed his request to be released by the PGA Tour and DP World Tour to play in the first event of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series.

Daily Mirror

Lee Westwood defends Saudi Golf League with Newcastle, boxing and F1 comparisons

Lee Westwood has confirmed his intends to join the breakaway Saudi Golf League and vehemently defended the series, which is widely viewed as an attempt at sportswashing

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The Independent UK

Lee Westwood defends request to play in Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series opener

Westwood feels golf is coming under more scrutiny than other sports

The Independent UK

Lee Westwood confirms requesting release to play in Saudi-backed event

He has asked the PGA Tour and DP World Tour if he can play at the Centurion Club in June.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Indicators Point to High Liquidity Movement in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has seen indicators of high liquidity movement, prompted by the recovery of commercial demand and consumer spending over the last period, in parallel with the growth of the national economy and the rise in oil revenues and non-oil activity in the Kingdom. Cash liquidity rose by 2.7% at…

USA Today Sports Media Group

No TV network deal yet for Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Invitational series, but report says production deal could irk PGA Tour

Report: A company working with the PGA Tour is also negotiating with the LIV Golf Invitational series.

Manchester Evening News

When is Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2? Date and venue for heavyweight fight

The rematch between the Tyson Fury heavyweight rivals is set to go ahead in Saudi Arabia in July after Usykd defeated Joshua in September last year.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemeni PLC Stresses Implementing Economic, Security Priorities

President of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad Al-Alimi, on the first day of Eid al-Fitr holiday, stressed the need to address pressing economic and security priorities. Al-Alimi pointed out that joint committees have been formed with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to implement pledges made…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Erdogan: Our Relationship with Saudi Arabia Will Rise to Distinguished Levels

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said relations with Saudi Arabia will rise to a very distinguished level in various fields.

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