The Shoura Council asked the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) Wednesday to establish a strategic vision to make Saudi airports among top ranked globally, achieve competitiveness, ensure safety and serve customers in the best manner.
As Gulf monarchies face a generational transition in leadership, new challenges are emerging. The intensified royal competition comes amid dramatically transformed information environments; societies that...
Saudi Arabia is hoping tie-ups with big Chinese and Japanese conglomerates will give it access to capital, markets and technology. Petrochemical giant Saudi Basic Industries...
Knowing Saudi Arabia cannot end decades of oil dependence overnight, the royal trip -- which kicked off in February and took in Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei,...
Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday downgraded Saudi Arabia's credit rating by one notch on concerns that the oil-exporter will struggle to fully implement its ambitious...
For last week’s visit, the Saudis did their homework. Understanding that Trump favors visuals, they came prepared with a series of snazzy PowerPoint slides detailing...
Yemen’s war has killed around 7,700 people and wounded 42,500, according to UN figures, since it erupted two years ago. The conflict underscores the regional...
The current situation, perceived by some as a thaw in the relation between Egypt’s president Sisi and foremost Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,...
Saudi Arabia halted chicken and beef imports from four Brazilian companies that the South American nation’s authorities are investigating for possible sales of tainted meat....
Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday downgraded Saudi Arabia's credit rating by one notch on concerns that the oil-exporter will struggle to fully implement its ambitious...
Under questioning from the Senate, Defense Secretary James Mattis said he supports the idea of keeping a residual American military force in Iraq after the...
Speaking at summit of the 68-member coalition against the Islamic State, Tillerson said the U.S. would set up “interim zones of stability” without elaborating on...
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Hadeel Al Sayegh and Tom Arnold |
3.23.2017
Amazon.com Inc has agreed in principle to buy Dubai-based internet retailer Souq.com, one of the best-known names in the Middle East's online shopping market, sources...
The goal of post-ISIS reconciliation in multi-ethnic Mosul is to avoid the sectarian fighting and Sunni disenfranchisement that helped spawn the jihadist movement and spread...
The Pentagon, concerned about the danger that small, armed drones pose to U.S. troops, is moving forward with a project that looks beyond remote-control aircraft...
