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CEO of Red Sea Film Festival Foundation: Saudi Arabia Will Rise to Unique Position in World Cinema

Mohammed Al Turki, CEO of the Red Sea Film Festival Foundation, is confident that Saudi Arabia is on its way to claiming a "unique" position on the world cinema map. Asharq Al-Awsat sat down for an interview with Al Turki after last week's announcement of the establishment of the Red…

Asharq Al-Awsat

New trade deals agreed with Saudi Arabia

Fertiliser imports to Thailand among benefits of improved relations.

Bangkok Post

Nicklaus turned down '$100m offer from Saudi-backed tour

TULSA: Golfing icon Jack Nicklaus said he turned down an offer worth more than $100 million to act as one of the faces of the new Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf International Series, US reports said Monday.

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Fresh start seeds new trade deals

The government is planning to import fertilisers from Saudi Arabia to ensure an adequate supply during the peak planting season, amid shortages in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

Bangkok Post

Jack Nicklaus says he turned down $100m to be face of Saudi-backed golf tour

Greg Norman was not the first choice to be the face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, whose Saudi Arabian organizers pursued and preferred Jack Nicklaus

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Saudi Arabia Extends 2018 Deposit at Yemen Central Bank, Pays Final Installment

Saudi Arabia on Monday extended a deposit it gave the central bank of Yemen's legitimate government in 2018, and agreed to pay the final installment of the promised $2 billion, the central bank and Saudi ambassador to Yemen said. The Saudi finance ministry said the 2018 deposit duration would be…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jack Nicklaus turned down more than $100 million to be face of Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf

"I said, ‘Guys, I have to stay with the PGA Tour. I helped start the PGA Tour.’”

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Saudi Arabia Set for Oil Output Capacity above 13 Mln Bpd by 2027, Says Minister

Saudi Arabia is on track to lift oil production capacity by more than 1 million barrels per day to over 13 million barrels bpd by the end of 2026 or start of 2027, the energy minister said on Monday. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman told an energy conference in Bahrain that…

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Saudi Arabia to Organize Int'l Forum on Afforestation Techniques

Saudi Arabia will host the International Exhibition and Forum on Afforestation Technologies in Riyadh from May 29-31, under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. The Forum is organized by the National Center for Vegetation Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC) in coordination and cooperation with the Ministry…

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Saudi Students Win 22 Int’l Awards Paving Way Towards Promising Future

The Saudi science and engineering team won 15 grand prizes and six special prizes during its participation in the most prominent scientific fair for competition in scientific research at the pre-college level. The team comprises 35 male and female students from 11 educational administrations from different regions in Saudi Arabia.…

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Official Source: NEOM Is Fully Subject to Sovereignty of Saudi Arabia

NEOM is considered one of the Public Investments Fund's major strategic projects that is absolutely subject to the sovereignty and systems of Saudi Arabia, stressed an official source, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The source categorically denied comments by the head of the Tourism Sector at NEOM, Andrew McEvoy,…

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Saudi King Salman Leaves Hospital after Successful Medical Examinations

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, left hospital on Sunday after undergoing medical examinations and successfully completing the treatment plan and recovery period, the Royal Court said. King Salman underwent a colonoscopy at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Jeddah last week. The…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi King Salman leaves hospital, says royal court

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz, 86, left hospital on Sunday following a colonoscopy last week, the royal court said in a statement on state media.

Reuters

Saudi King Salman leaves hospital after week-long stay

Saudi Arabian King Salman has been discharged from the hospital and was seen slowly walking with the aid of a cane

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PIF Launches Saudi Coffee Company to Further Enable Kingdom’s Food and Agriculture Sector

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on Sunday the launch of the Saudi Coffee Company. The company has been established to enable Saudi Arabia’s coffee bean to be a global product in the future, and will play a vital role in developing sustainable coffee production in the southern Jazan region,…

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London, Riyadh to Ensure Sustainable Solutions Meeting Global Energy Needs

A British diplomat stressed that her country would work closely with Saudi Arabia as one of the strategic partners to ensure sustainable solutions that meet global energy needs and protect the world for the future. UK Deputy Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Anna Walters affirmed that SABIC's recent…

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Saudi Arabia Executes 2 Men over Involvement in Terrorist Cell

The Saudi Interior Ministry announced that it has carried out the death sentence against two nationals from the eastern region over their ties to a terrorist cell. It identified them as Hussein bin Ali Al Bou Abdullah and Mohammed bin Khodr bin Hashem al-Awami. A Yemeni, Mohammed Abdul Baset al-Mouallimi,…

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Newcastle United fans react to controversial rumoured third kit

Leaks have been circulating that Newcastle will wear a third kit strikingly similar to the Saudi Arabian national team

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Thai firms head to Saudi for official trade mission

The Thai Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to lead business delegations to Saudi Arabia for the first time in 32 years from May 15-18 to restore trade and investment relations.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United headlines: Eddie Howe nomination, boardroom appointment and mixed kit reaction

Today's evening headlines include Eddie Howe's Manager of the Season nomination, a new director at St James' Park and reaction to next season's "Saudi Arabia" kit

Chicago Sun-Times

When it comes to greed, Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson make for a terrible twosome

Both have thrown their support behind LIV Golf, a Saudi-backed company operating out of a country known for its human-rights abuses.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Leadership Mourns Passing of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, mourned on Friday the passing of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. They offered their condolences to the UAE government and people, the…

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Newcastle kit sharing Saudi colours would be sportswashing, Amnesty says

Newcastle wearing the colours of Saudi Arabia’s football side on their away shirt next season would be ‘clear evidence’ of sportswashing, according to Amnesty

Chronicle Live

Have your say on Newcastle United's potential new Saudi-style third kit

The club are staying tight-lipped on whether the leak is legit, but if it is players will wear a Saudi Arabia-style away shirt next season.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle's leaked Castore change kit highlights uncomfortable questions that can't be ignored

Newcastle United's new change kit with Castore has been leaked ahead of being released and it the likeness to Saudi Arabia's away kit has led to some uncomfortable questions

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