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  • Oil price fall pushes Saudi Arabia to look at raising output

    Ole Hansen, head of commodities strategy at Saxo Bank, said the move represented “a major shift in thinking” by Riyadh. “The outlook for slowing demand growth, not least in China, has probably prompted them to accept a lower price tag for crude and, with that, the need to increase production,” he said.

  • Saudi Arabia’s coffee expansion is being driven by homegrown brands

    Since its founding in 2018, Half Million has expanded at an extraordinary pace, now boasting 59 stores across 14 cities in the Kingdom.  Its popularity, driven by strategic branding and a social media-driven marketing campaign, reflects not only the country’s growing appetite for coffee but also a wider trend: the rise of national Saudi brands that understand and cater to local preferences.

  • Opinion: Why Everything Is Suddenly Spiraling for Israel

    This Israeli government, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, wants you and me and every Israeli and all of Israel’s friends — and even enemies — to believe that there was always only one right answer to that question: Invade Gaza, hunt down every Hamas leader and fighter, kill every last one and not be deterred by the civilian casualties, then pummel Hezbollah in Lebanon — and do both without spending time planning an exit strategy for either.

  • CENTCOM and Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Conduct Third Iteration of Red Sands Counter-s UAS Exercise

    Three U.S. Army AH-64 Apaches fly in a holding pattern at Red Sands IEC in the CENTCOM AOR Sept. 23, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dean John Kd De Dios)

  • CENTCOM and Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Conduct Third Iteration of Red Sands Counter-s UAS Exercise

    Three U.S. Army AH-64 Apaches fly in a holding pattern at Red Sands IEC in the CENTCOM AOR Sept. 23, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dean John Kd De Dios)

  • Saudi crown prince announces the launch of Riyadh Non-Profit Foundation

    Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of the “Riyadh Non-Profit Foundation” and the formation of its board of directors on Thursday. The foundation will be an independent institution and fall under the umbrella of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City, Saudi Press Agency reported. Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the launch of the “Riyadh Non-Profit Foundation” and the formation of its board of directors on Thursday. The foundation will be an independent institution and fall under the umbrella of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City, Saudi Press Agency reported.

  • Creativity to transform these Saudi industries

    Drawing on his unique perspective as both a tech entrepreneur and a creative pioneer, from his early days at Facebook to his latest venture, Karaz Disco, Prince Fahad will offer an in-depth look at how innovative content with an Arabic identity is redefining the Kingdom’s cultural landscape. His session will explore the ongoing impact of Saudi Vision 2030 on the media and entertainment sectors and the critical role of creativity in driving this profound transformation.

  • Saudi Arabia announces new global coalition to establish Palestinian state

    Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat on Thursday announced the launch of a new initiative to establish a Palestinian state and garner support for the implementation of a two-state solution after decades of international efforts failed, leading the region to the brink of an all-out war. The Global Alliance for the Implementation of the two-state solution was unveiled during Prince Faisal bin Farhan’s speech at a meeting that included the Arab League, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and Norway.

  • As Middle East conflict escalates, Muslim American voter group endorses Harris over Trump

    Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the endorsement of one of the nation’s largest Muslim American voter mobilization groups, marking a significant boost to her campaign since many Muslim and Arab American organizations have opted to support third-party candidates or not endorse. Emgage Action, the political arm of an 18-year-old Muslim American advocacy group, endorsed Harris’ presidential campaign on Wednesday, saying in a statement provided first to The Associated Press that the group “recognizes the responsibility to defeat” Donald Trump in November.

  • Israel ‘didn’t even respond’ to truce proposal, as it continues bombing Lebanon

    Israel's prime minister indicated that he "did not even respond" to proposals aimed at bringing about a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, as Israeli forces continued raining down air strikes on Lebanon.  On Thursday, US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron published a joint statement calling for a 21-day truce, aimed at paving the way for broader negotiations for a permanent ceasefire.  Just hours later, however, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office rejected the idea.