Commentary | Soccer will inch towards financial rationality

After years of lavish spending, soccer clubs are facing the prospect of stagnant TV-rights income.
South Africa is first African country added to Saudi Arabia’s e-visa

South Africa has become the first African country that Saudi Arabia has added to it e-visa system.
Arab, Muslim leaders express support for people of Gaza

Arab and Muslim leaders have expressed their unwavering support for the people of Gaza.
African leaders vow to sustain partnership with Saudi Arabia

African leaders have vowed to sustain their partnership with Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia to host Arab, Islamic summits to discuss Gaza

Saudi Arabia to host summits of Arab and Islamic nations in coming days to discuss Gaza.
Sudan’s RSF claims airport as Saudi and US-backed talks restart

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces seized an airport from the army, west of the capital.
Next Gen Finals head to Jeddah: ATP’s Debut in Saudi Arabia

The season-ending Next Gen Finals for men’s under-21 players will be played in Jeddah from 2023 to
Brazil’s Lula hails BRICS expansion, wants African Union to join

Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations have invited Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt,
Saudi Arabia urges its citizens to quickly leave Lebanon

Saudi Arabia called on its citizens to quickly leave Lebanese territory and to avoid approaching
Blinken and Saudi foreign minister affirm commitment to end Sudan conflict

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan
Ronaldo ‘happy’ in Saudi Arabia, wants other top players to join him

Cristiano Ronaldo concedes he did not expect to finish the season empty-handed at Al Nassr but the
Sudan’s military factions representatives sign short-term ceasefire agreement

Representatives of the two military factions in Sudan have signed an agreement on a short-term
Battles shake Sudan’s capital, ceasefire talks reported to make progress

Fighting in Sudan’s capital escalated on Wednesday with fierce clashes and air strikes, but rival
Sudan capital rocked by air strikes, looting

Residents of Sudan’s capital reported heavy air strikes in central Khartoum on Tuesday amid a surge
Sudan’s warring parties meeting in Saudi Arabia continues

The warring parties in Sudan are still meeting in the Red Sea city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for
Sudan factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire as foreigners are evacuated

Sudan’s warring factions agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire starting on Tuesday, while Western, Arab and
Saudi excitement builds as third Messi visit announced

Saudi excitement at the possibility of soccer superstar Lionel Messi joining the nation’s Pro League
Saudi ends higher on oil prices; most Gulf markets in red

Saudi Arabian stocks climbed on Sunday in response to Friday’s rise in oil prices, while most other
Airbus eyes Saudi deal for almost 40 A350 jets

Saudi Arabia is in advanced negotiations to order almost 40 A350 jets from Europe’s Airbus (AIR.PA)
Biden will act ‘methodically’ in re-evaluating Saudi relationship

US President Joe Biden will act “methodically” in deciding how to respond to Saudi Arabia over oil