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Sean Strickland’s coach: UFC considered Khamzat Chimaev matchup before Paulo Costa booking

Sean Strickland's inability to travel to Saudi Arabia may have cost him a UFC main event with Khamzat Chimaev, says coach Eric Nicksick.

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Saudi Arabia announces extended partnership with UFC, including pay-per-view sponsorship

The UFC has extended its partnership with Saudi Arabia, which includes bringing another event to Riyadh in 2024-25.

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Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority Chairman Plans Boxing Revival

Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, is transforming boxing with innovative strategies and high-profile events to e...

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‘They’ve destroyed us because of some tweets’: why has Saudi Arabia targeted these three sisters?

Last week one was sentenced to 11 years, another had to flee the country, a third could be arrested at any moment. And what were Manahel, Maryam and Fawzia al-Otaibi’s ‘crimes’? A few social media posts that outraged Saudi Arabia’s conservatives

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Saudi Aramco Says Q1 Profit Down 14.5 Percent

Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Tuesday its first-quarter net profit dipped 14.5 percent on year to $27.27 billion as the Gulf kingdom kept production cuts in place.

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Crude Settles Higher After Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Prices

June WTI crude oil (CLM24 ) on Monday closed up +0.37 (+0.47%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) closed up +3.31 (+1.30%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Monday settled moderately higher. Sunday's action by Saudi Arabia to raise crude prices for delivery next month for Asian customers signals confidence...

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Crude Climbs After Saudi Arabia Hikes Oil Prices

June WTI crude oil (CLM24) this morning is up +0.52 (+0.67%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24) is up +2.38 (+0.93%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher. Sunday's action by Saudi Arabia to raise crude prices for delivery next month for Asian customers signals confidence in global...

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Oil Prices Rise Following Saudi Arabia's Price Increase

Saudi Arabia's decision to raise oil prices influences global market dynamics and consumer costs.

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With a bit of Saudi topspin, tennis fans can overlook its brutal repression of women

The WTA finals host revealed its commitment to women’s rights by jailing a female activist

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Boxing has a drug problem. Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh can make fixing it his legacy

There are two main stumbling blocks to ridding boxing of PEDs: motivation and cost. Saudi Arabian power broker Turki Alalshikh is uniquely situated to surmount these obstacles

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Ceasefire Should Be 'No-brainer' For Hamas, Blinken Says

Accepting a ceasefire deal with Israel should be a "no-brainer" for Hamas, but the motivations of the militants' elusive Gaza-based leadership remain unclear, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

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F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Miami GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

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Fitness Instructor Sentenced To 11 Years In Prison For Demanding An End To Saudi Arabia's Guardian Laws

`After being arrested for "her choice of clothing and support for women's rights" in November 2022, Manahel al-Otaibi has been sentence to 11 years in prison.

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Saudi court ‘secretly’ hands 11-year sentence to women's rights activist

A Saudi court has recently sentenced women's rights activist Manahel al-Otaibi to 11 years in prison in a "secret hearing", according to two human rights groups who denounced the ruling as contradictory to the kingdom’s “narrative of reform and women’s empowerment”.

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US And Saudi Arabia Nearing Security Pact Agreement

US, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Palestinians close to finalizing a security pact for enhanced cooperation and stability in the region.

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Turkey’s Israel trade freeze aimed at forcing Gaza truce, Erdogan says

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said Turkey's move to halt trade with Israel was aimed at forcing the country to a ceasefire over Gaza and increasing the amount of humanitarian aid entering the besieged enclave. Erdogan's words came after the UN humanitarian office said that an Israeli military offensive…

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Robert Whittaker confident he’ll handle Khamzat Chimaev’s wrestling in UFC Saudi Arabia showdown

Robert Whittaker won't be afraid to tussle on the ground with Khamzat Chimaev if necessary.

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Saudi Arabia steps up arrests of those attacking Israel online

Saudi Arabia has stepped up the arrest of citizens for social-media posts related to the Israel-Hamas war as the kingdom signals a readiness to agree to diplomatic relations with the Jewish state — if it commits to Palestinian statehood.

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Karim Benzema Returns To Real Madrid After Stint In Saudi Arabia

Karim Benzema returns to Real Madrid after stint in Saudi Arabia, potential successors for number 9 jersey discussed.

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US Senator Urges Safeguards In Saudi Nuclear Power Deal

US senator urges strict safeguards in potential US-Saudi nuclear power agreement to prevent weapon proliferation.

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Female fitness instructor jailed in Saudi Arabia over her 'choice of clothing'

Her sister only escaped prosecution by fleeing the country

The Guardian - US

Saudis push for ‘plan B’ that excludes Israel from key deal with US

Riyadh seeks more modest agreement with Washington in absence of Gaza ceasefire and Netanyahu resistance to Palestinian state

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Saudi Arabia's Q1 GDP Contracts 1.8% Due To Oil Sector

Saudi Arabia's economy contracted in Q1 due to oil sector challenges and COVID-19 impact. Vision 2030 aims to diversify for resilience.

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Saudi Arabia activist sentenced to 11 years in prison for ‘support’ of women’s rights

Manahel al-Otaibi, who promoted female empowerment on social media, was arrested under anti-terror laws

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Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud Appointed First Female Ambassador

Learn about the philanthropic efforts of influential women from the House of Saud in Saudi Arabia, including Princess Reema, Princess Al Joharah, Princess ...

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