Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article that was first published in July 2023. Saudi Arabia’s effective coronation as the 2034 World Cup hosts may feel like the moment the state became ...

Saudi Arabia is attempting to rebuild its image and prepare for a world without oil — and sport is a key part of its strategy. Although other nation-states have exerted influence on global sport in ...

The world's largest sporting event, the FIFA World Cup, will be held in Saudi Arabia in 2034, soccer's governing body announced Wednesday — a controversial selection that has already drawn criticism ...

On May 21 and 22, the finance minister of Saudi Arabia and his Chinese counterpart concluded their talks with an emphasis on bolstering partnerships in fields including artificial intelligence, ...

RIYADH, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Han Zheng Saturday concluded a five-day visit to Saudi Arabia, with the two countries pledging to lift their comprehensive strategic partnership to ...

Saudi Arabia will host a key summit Tuesday attended by both Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is trying to repair relations with Washington after his ...

President Donald Trump closed out his time in Saudi Arabia with a familiar tune, though its presence playing in the conservative Gulf nation has raised some eyebrows. As is typical at the end of many ...

Saudi Arabia will seek to boost efforts by Ukraine and its allies to win support from the so-called global south by hosting talks in Jeddah next weekend. The Saudi government has invited national ...

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a $142 billion arms deal on Tuesday, which the White House described as the largest defence sales agreement in history. The US will provide Saudi Arabia with ...