Passengers at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Getty Images

Riyadh airport reports flight cancellations and delays due to operational issues

Diversions from other airports and scheduled maintenance on refuelling system affect flight schedules

Aviation

Saudi Arabia proposes hosting WTO meeting in 2028

Economy

ExclusiveWary private credit investors ask more questions about 'cockroaches'

Banking

STC unit and Humain to build data centres in Saudi Arabia

Technology

Break-up of Sudan is a 'red line' it will not stand by and watch, warns Cairo

MENA

Saudi Arabia executes Yemeni national convicted of terrorism

Gulf

Saudi Arabia launches first Tuwaiq Project naval vessel in the US

Gulf
A Barclays branch in London. The British bank expects robust activity in mergers and acquisitions in the Gulf region next year. AFP

ExclusiveBarclays' Saudi foray after 11-year pause is a signal deal-making remains strong

British bank well placed to compete for deals with US counterparts, its president Stephen Dainton says

Markets

Saudi Crown Prince holds talks with Sudan’s Al Burhan in Riyadh

Gulf

Saudi Arabia and China sign visa waiver deal

Gulf

Soundstorm 2025: New mum Cardi B shows she’s ready to take on the world

Music & On-stage

UAE ride Hamad Al Meqbaali heroics into Fifa Arab Cup semi-final against Morocco

Football

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince meets UN Secretary General in Riyadh

Gulf

Hijra director Shahad Ameen returns home with Saudi Arabia’s Oscar contender

Film & TV
Hamad Al Meqbaali saved penalties from penalties from Yassine Benzia and Mohamed Khacef in Saturday's 7-6 shoot-out win. Reuters

UAE ride Hamad Al Meqbaali heroics into Fifa Arab Cup semi-final against Morocco

Goalkeeper was the star of shoot-out win over defending champions Algeria

Football

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince meets UN Secretary General in Riyadh

Gulf

Hijra director Shahad Ameen returns home with Saudi Arabia’s Oscar contender

Film & TV

STC chief says Sanaa is 'next target' after taking control of Yemen's south

MENA

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