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Saudi Arabia ramps up executions in days after Boris Johnson's begging visit

If Saudi Arabia continues to carry out executions at its current rate, there could be 400 executions before the end of 2022. The Prime Minister claimed 'things are changing in Saudi Arabia'

Daily Mirror

Saudi Railway Forum Unveils First Package of Investment Opportunities

Saudi Arabia launched on Thursday the first batch of investment packages in the railway sector, with a value of one billion riyals ($266 million). Minister of Transport and Logistics Saleh Bin Nasser Al-Jasser inaugurated the Railway Industrial Opportunities Forum, an event held under the auspices of the National Industrial Development…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia looks forward to welcoming Blinken in near future - ministry

Saudi Arabia looks forward to welcoming U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the near future to strengthen ongoing "positive" discussions, though no meeting has been scheduled yet in Riyadh, an official from the Kingdom's foreign ministry said on Friday.

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Saudi Arabia extends Ukrainians' visas on humanitarian grounds - SPA

Saudi Arabia issued a royal directive extending tourist and business visas of Ukrainian citizens without fees or fines for humanitarian considerations, state news agency SPA said on Friday.

Reuters

Saudi Crown Prince Stresses Importance of Maintaining OPEC+ Agreement

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the importance of maintaining the OPEC+ agreement and the kingdom’s keenness on keeping oil markets balanced and stable. This came during a phone call he held Thursday with the Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida. During the call, they discussed potential opportunities for…

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King Salman Directs Extending Visas for Ukrainians in the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia will extend visas of Ukrainian visitors and tourists in the kingdom, without fees or fines, for humanitarian considerations. The General Directorate of Passports announced that the extension comes in implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz . The extension will…

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Greg Norman, Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf aiming for $500 million for global media rights, according to a report

The report says that LIV claims to have a "short list" including three "interesting names."

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Explainer: Boris Johnson has asked Saudi Arabia to pump more oil; what implications would this have?

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From Saudi Arabia to Portland, get to know the courses hosting the LIV Golf Invitational Series in 2022

Greg Norman's Saudi Arabia-backed 2022 LIV Golf Invitational Series will start June 2022.

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Saudi executes 100 people since start of 2022

Saudi Arabia put four people to death on Thursday, bringing to 100 the number of executions since the start of the year, according to an AFP tally based on official statements.

Bangkok Post

Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Literature, Young Author, and Children’s Literature Shortlists

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi, has announced the shortlisted entries in its Literature, Young Author, and Children’s Literature categories for the 2022 edition, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported Thursday. Together…

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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Setting March 15 Int’l Day to Combat Islamophobia

Saudi Arabia welcomed the United Nations General Assembly’s decision to set March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The Kingdom will continue to work with all brotherly and friendly countries and partners from regional and international organizations to support efforts aimed at promoting dialogue among religions and civilizations,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Labour attempts to compare Saudi Arabia with Russia ‘ridiculously distasteful’, says Tory minister

James Cleverly hails ‘huge liberalisation in the lives of women in Saudi Arabia’

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia Approves Loans for Agricultural Imports

Saudi Arabia's Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) approved loans worth 861 million riyals ($229.49 million) to finance agricultural imports, the government credit institution said on Thursday. The loans will help ensure the food security of the country, the statement added.

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Bruno Fornaroli headlines desperate Socceroos squad ahead of must-win World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia

The 34-year old striker has been called up alongside four other debutants as Socceroos coach Graham Arnold cobbles together a squad for their must-win qualifiers this month.

The Guardian - AU

Bruno Fornaroli named in Socceroos squad for crucial World Cup qualifiers

The Uruguay-born striker could make an unlikely debut at the age of 34 for Australia’s fixtures against Japan and Saudi Arabia

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Fornaroli headlines Socceroos squad shocks

Uruguay-born Bruno Fornaroli is one of five uncapped players named in a 27-man squad for Australia's crunch World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia.

Bangkok Post

Two-way job, tourism gains for Thai-Saudi relations

More job seekers heading to Saudi Arabia as well as more tourists in both directions are on the cards following the normalisation of bilateral ties, according to the Labour Ministry.

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‘We’re ready to go and grow:’ Greg Norman says invitations to play in Saudi Arabia-backed league will be sent soon

“We’re staunch believers in where we can take this game.”

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson returns from Saudi Arabia empty handed after flop oil beg trip

The Prime Minister hoped to persuade oil-rich Saudi Arabia to open the taps and supply millions of extra barrels a day. He held an hour and 45 minutes of talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

The Independent UK

Trump’s New Jersey golf course to host controversial Saudi-backed golf league

PGA cancelled major stop at Trump course after 6 January US Capitol riot

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson upbeat on Saudi oil supply as kingdom executes three more

PM accused of ‘trading blood for oil’ as he seeks increased Middle East output to lessen reliance on Russia

The Independent UK

PM can boast no oil commitments during ‘dictator to dictator’ trip to Saudi

Boris Johnson was trying to convince Gulf States to up oil production as he tries to reduce dependence on Russian fuel.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson fails to secure promise of more Saudi oil in visit overshadowed by executions

‘Understanding’ in desert kingdom that economic instability not in their interests, says PM

Reuters

Saudi prince, rebuked by West, faces dilemma over Russia and China

The United States and Britain are ramping up pressure on Saudi Arabia to pump more oil and join efforts to isolate Russia, while Riyadh has shown little readiness to respond and has revived a threat to ditch dollars in its oil sales to China.

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