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Saudi Arabia

Ronaldo buys 25% stake in Spanish second-tier club Almeria

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Kholood v Al Nassr - King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia - January 30, 2026 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Saudi Pro League - Al Kholood v Al Nassr - King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia - January 30, 2026 Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

US removing guard rails from proposed Saudi nuclear deal, document says

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/ File Photo

Russia's Lavrov warns against any new US strike on Iran

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Moscow, Russia February 18, 2026. Hector Retamal/Pool via REUTERS
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Moscow, Russia February 18, 2026. Hector Retamal/Pool via REUTERS

Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East, documents show

Dubai port giant DP World's former chief executive Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, seen in this undated image with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
Dubai port giant DP World's former chief executive Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, seen in this undated image with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

Mancini's Al-Sadd advance in Asian Champions League despite defeat

Forever Young rewrites history in $25m Saudi Cup

African Union summit clouded by Saudi-UAE rivalry in Horn of Africa

FILE PHOTO: A delegate walks next to African Union (AU) member states flags ahead of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African Union Commission (AUC) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 14, 2025. REUTERS/ Tiksa Negeri/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A delegate walks next to African Union (AU) member states flags ahead of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African Union Commission (AUC) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 14, 2025. REUTERS/ Tiksa Negeri/File Photo

Barzalona adds Saudi Arabia jockeys’ series to charmed run

New challenges discussed at ARC

A view of the Asian Racing Conference closing ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel and Convention Centre on Feb 12.
A view of the Asian Racing Conference closing ceremony held at the Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel and Convention Centre on Feb 12.

Formula E boss invites Verstappen to try electric after F1 car comments

Formula One F1 - Pre Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - February 13, 2026 Red Bull's Max Verstappen during pre season testing REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki
Formula One F1 - Pre Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - February 13, 2026 Red Bull's Max Verstappen during pre season testing REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.