Analysis

FILM

Fahad Nazer: You should go see ‘Wadjda’; but for greater insight into Saudi Arabia don’t miss these BBC documentaries

• Fahad Nazer
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• 12. 16. 2013

Haifaa Al Mansour’s “Wadjda” – the first feature length film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and directed by a Saudi woman – has received critical acclaim and has even generated Oscar buzz as a possible nominee for best foreign language film

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  U.S. Exports to the Arab World Jump By 12% to $65.3 Billion

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 26. 2024

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  Saudi Arabia Transfers 8% of Aramco to Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund

  SUSTG Team  |  3. 7. 2024

  Saudi Arabia has moved a roughly $160 billion stake in its state oil giant Aramco into its main sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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  Secretary Blinken’s Speaks with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud; Defense Secretary Austin in Israel Announces New Operation in Red Sea

  SUSTG Team  |  12. 19. 2023

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and discussed developments in the Gaza Strip during a phone call, according to statements released by both nations.

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  Riyadh Air Sponsors Spanish Football Club Atlético de Madrid in 3 Year Deal; Jerseys Unveiled

  SUSTG Team  |  8. 10. 2023

  Saudi Arabia's newly launched airline, Riyadh Air, will sponsor one of Spain's leading football clubs, Atlético de Madrid, the company said today in a press release as it unveiled a new design for the kits players will wear on-field.

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  Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and former publisher of the Wall Street Journal Karen Elliott House joins The 966

  SUSTG Team  |  8. 4. 2023

  American journalist, author, media executive, and pulitzer prize winner Karen Elliott House joins The 966. Elliott House discusses her recent work, a paper entitled 'Saudi First', for the Belfer Center at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, as well as her experiences traveling to and from Saudi

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  Saudi Arabia Buys Turkish Drones During Erdogan’s Visit; Crown Prince, Turkish Leader Drive Turkish EV

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 18. 2023

  Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday to buy Turkish drones in what is being called the biggest defense contract in Turkey's history, though no exact figures were announced.

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  Report: Green Riyadh Hits Water Milestone to Sustain 7.5 Million Trees

  SUSTG Team  |  7. 10. 2023

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  Saudi Crown Prince in France to Meet Macron and Attend Global Summit

  SUSTG Team  |  6. 14. 2023

  Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman headed for France on an official visit, the Saudi Press Agency reported, citing the Royal Court.

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  Major New Shopping District VIA Riyadh Opens to Public

  SUSTG Team  |  5. 18. 2023

  VIA Riyadh, a new entertainment, retail, and hospitality district in the capital city has opened to the public, giving visitors and citizens a new destination in the Salmani architecture style.