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Real Estate Saudi Arabia’s ambitious $500B ‘The Line’ development is getting a reality check — and going under a microscope By Emily Davis Published July 22, 2025, 4:47 p.m. ET ...
Your 2012 book, On Saudi Arabia, was really about the deep internal challenges—oil dependency, gerontocracy—that you argued were more threatening in the long-run to the country than external ones.
Saudi Arabia and Soccer’ — a special episode of The Athletic FC podcast — investigates the heightened visibility of Saudi Arabia on and off the field in the U.S. this summer.
Saudi Arabia is powering up its efforts to become a force in manufacturing EV s. If this project is a success, it could mark a significant step towards diversifying its economy away from oil.
A Saudi Arabian royal who spent more than two decades in a coma after a horror car crash in London has died at the age of 36. Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud suffered a brain haemorrhage and ...
How Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal stunned Man City in Club World Cup – ex-Premier League stars, kick-off protest and cost of exit By Jordan Campbell, Mark Carey and more July 1, 2025Updated July 6, 2025 ...
Inflation in Saudi Arabia accelerated to 2.3% in June compared to the same month last year and was also up slightly from 2.2% in May, government data showed on Tuesday.
A retired teacher in Saudi Arabia a death sentence for his tweets criticizing the country's leadership to just a handful of followers, according to rights advocates and his family.
Several major tech CEOs joined President Trump on his trip to Saudi Arabia this week. It's part of a thaw in the once-strained relationship between Big Tech and the oil-rich state.
It’s another element in Saudi Arabia’s about-face from a hermit kingdom notorious for puritanical laws to a tourist destination that can draw 150 million visitors a year.
In Saudi Arabia, electric cars account for a tiny proportion of vehicle sales. But the oil-rich kingdom wants to change that by rolling out manufacturing plants and charging facilities.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is in discussions to lease data center capacity in Saudi Arabia, as part of an effort to expand its infrastructure in regions offering cheap ...