Saudi Arabia

Executions in Saudi Arabia hit their highest-ever level with more than 300 in 2024 as number of prisoners killed surges at 'rocket speed' under MBS (www.dailymail.co.uk)
1 day ago Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Pursues ‘Cautious Detente' With Longtime Rival Iran despite Looming Trump 2.0 (www.juancole.com)
9 days ago Trump Arabia Iran Saudi Arabia

Boss who 'threatened to bury a worker in the desert and urinate on his grave' at Saudi Arabian mega-city Neom is fired (www.dailymail.co.uk)
21 days ago Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's winter wonderland: Deserts turn white as freak hailstorms lash normally arid landscape (www.dailymail.co.uk)
27 days ago Arabia Saudi Arabia

Sources: Saudi Arabia plans a new AI project to rival the UAE's tech hub, backed by $50B to $100B to invest in data centers, startups, new talent, and more (www.bloomberg.com)
28 days ago Startup AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

'Thousands of labourers are dying every year' amid the construction of Saudi Arabia's futuristic The Line 'megacity' due to horrific working conditions, with '21,000 killed since 2016' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-10-25 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Construction begins on 'world's largest building' in Saudi Arabia with colossal 1,300ft cube featuring AI holographic technology and rotating tower (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-10-25 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

UK-Based Dissident Can Sue Saudi Arabia For Alleged Spyware, Court Rules (yro.slashdot.org)
2024-10-23 Arabia Saudi Arabia

A UK court says prominent Saudi dissident Yahya Assiri can sue Saudi Arabia in London court over claims of targeting him with NSO Group's Pegasus (www.reuters.com)
2024-10-23 Arabia London Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia joining UN Human Rights Council would be a 'slap in the face to victims of abuse' campaigners say, after executions hit record high under MBS (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-10-9 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Filing: Saudi Arabia's PIF sold ~17.3M Nintendo shares between August 21 to October 1, lowering its stake to 7.54%, despite an exec saying it wants to buy more (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-10-8 Arabia Nintendo Saudi Arabia

Executions in Saudi Arabia hit record high under MBS as UN prepares to vote the country onto Human Rights Council this week (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-10-8 Arabia Saudi Arabia

The New Torture Industry of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, China and India: Abductions, Beatings and Death (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
2024-9-26 China India Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia names condition for doing business with Israel (www.rt.com)
2024-9-19 Israel Arabia Saudi Arabia

Groq and Aramco plan to build a Saudi Arabia data center by the end of 2024; Groq says it will be the world's largest AI inferencing center with 19K Groq GPUs (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-9-16 AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

UK filings: since 2023, Saudi Arabia's PIF has put $750M into Magic Leap, including $160M so far in 2024; Magic Leap says it needs to raise more by next month (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-8-6 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia could break the West's financial architecture (www.rt.com)
2024-7-19 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games in 2025, as part of a newly announced 12-year partnership with the Olympic Committee (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-7-13 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia made a cunning move to boost its influence. Will Israel step in? (www.rt.com)
2024-7-11 Israel Arabia Saudi Arabia

A look at concerns about Saudi Arabia's sportswashing in esports as it hosts the Esports World Cup; Saudi's PIF has bought some of the biggest gaming companies (www.cnn.com)
2024-7-7 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Brazil's ex-president indicted over undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia (www.watoday.com.au)
2024-7-5 Arabia Brazil Saudi Arabia

A look at the inaugural Esports World Cup, a multi-genre tournament in Riyadh funded by Saudi Arabia, featuring 1,500+ gamers and a record $60M+ prize pool (www.bloomberg.com)
2024-7-4 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: The Petrodollar, China, and CBDCs (www.activistpost.com)
2024-6-26 China Arabia Saudi Arabia

No meaningful peace in Ukraine without Russia – Saudi Arabia (www.rt.com)
2024-6-17 Russia Arabia Ukraine Saudi Arabia

Sources: Saudi Arabia's Prosperity7 participated in a ~$400M round in Zhipu AI at a $3B valuation, making it the only foreign investor in Chinese generative AI (t.co)
2024-6-1 China AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Eyes a Future Beyond Oil (news.slashdot.org)
2024-5-30 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Lenovo plans to raise $2B by issuing convertible bonds to Alat, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's PIF, which would convert to ~12.1% of the company's issued shares (www.wsj.com)
2024-5-29 Arabia Saudi Arabia Lenovo

Introducing Saudi Arabia's first nightclub where booze is banned and it costs £1,900 to get in! Revellers dance the night away at members-only 'sovereign wealth fund-backed' Beast House (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-5-23 Arabia Saudi Arabia

Meituan, Alibaba, Tencent, and other Chinese tech companies are working to expand in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, where they would face less political scrutiny (t.co)
2024-5-11 China Alibaba Arabia Tencent Saudi Arabia

Amit Midha, CEO of Alat, a $100B investment fund focused on AI and chips backed by Saudi Arabia's PIF, says the fund will divest from China if the US asks (tinyurl.com)
2024-5-8 China AI Arabia Saudi Arabia

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