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Ivanka Trump lauds Saudi Arabia, UAE on women's rights reforms

Ivanka Trump lauded Sunday a handful of Mideast countries, including close US allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, for embarking on “significant reforms” to advance women's rights, while speaking at a gathering of women

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New York Times journalist reveals Saudi Arabia’s attempt to hack his phone

An American journalist revealed on Wednesday that his phone was subjected to a hacking attempt by the Saudi authorities. The Head of The New York Times office in Beirut, Ben Hubbard, said that on 21 June 2018, he was a victim of a

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Newcastle United: Saudi Arabian takeover could leave fans 'conflicted'

A potential £340m Saudi takeover at Newcastle United could leave fans "conflicted", according to True Faith fanzine deputy editor Norman Riley. Talks between the Arab state's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Newcastle owner

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Saudi Arabia encourages direct talks between Israel and Palestinians under US patronage

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has encouraged Israel and the Palestinians to start direct peace negotiations overseen by the United States, after Donald Trump

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Cinema investment in Saudi Arabia set to hit SR5bn in 2020

RIYADH: Investment in building new cinemas in Saudi Arabia was expected to top SR5 billion ($1.33 billion) during 2020, according to latest

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Israeli passports cannot visit the kingdom': Saudi Arabia pushes back after Israel allows travel to country

A day after Israel announced that it would allow its passport holders to travel to Saudi Arabia in certain cases, the country pushed back. On

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Imran Khan likely to visit Saudi Arabia, Iran on October 11 to discuss Middle East tensions

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit Iran and Saudi Arabia on Saturday as part of Islamabad’s efforts to defuse the increasing tensions in the Middle East, diplomatic sources said here on Friday. The sources said Mr.

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BenQ 4K Projectors Garner No.1 in Market Share for 5 Consecutive Quarters

As the World’s No.1 DLP projector brand, BenQ garnered No.1 4K projector market share in Asia Pacific and the MiddleEast for five consecutive quarters. BenQ

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