Trump would be wise to remember this as he interacts with MBS. Saudi officials may highlight their strategic relationship with Washington as mutually-beneficial, but the kingdom won't be doing the United States any favors. And the concessions the Saudis do make will almost certainly be paired with demands.
On January 27, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy is in favor of Saudi Arabia joining the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), according to the Italian Prime Minister’s Office. Italy, Japan, and the U.K. launched the GCAP in December 2022 with a goal of deploying the next-generation fighter by 2035.
Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may raise crude prices for Asian buyers in March to their highest in more than a year after benchmark prices spiked on higher demand from China and India as U.S. sanctions disrupted Russian supply,
Google reclassifies the United States along with China and Russia as sensitive countries, following Trump's remarks about the Gulf of America. According to CNBC, the U.S. was reclassified as a "sensitive country" by Google's maps division on Monday.
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), the Middle East has less than 1 per cent of the world’s renewable capacity. But from a low base, it is also the fastest-growing region outside China, in terms of adding capacity.
Italy signed agreements worth around $10 billion with Saudi Arabia as part of a strengthened strategic partnership, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said after meeting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Saudia Cargo, the leading air cargo carrier in Saudi Arabia, has announced significant achievements in 2024. Driven by a strategic focus on innovation, expansion, and sustainability, these milestones reinforce its commitment to the national economy and solidify its role as a key player in the global supply chain.
The prospects of keeping the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield beyond 2027 has received a boost with the World Snooker Tour CEO highlighting its role in the expanding universe of the sport.
The spotlight is also shining on Saudi Arabia because of sports and the kingdom’s winning bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. Fifteen stadiums in five host cities — Riyadh, Jeddah, Khobar, Abha and Neom — will house thousands of soccer fans and 48 teams.
For many years Euro clubs was competing against itself for stars, but they have a new opponent to face off with for transfers.
As Washington steels itself for a battle with China over critical minerals and Brussels struggles to beat back a flood of Chinese electric vehicles, Saudi Arabia has offered to help Beijing ride out its growing trade disputes.
Following President Trump’s declarations about changes to the map, Google employees were given the highest level of urgency to reclassify the U.S.