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Saudi Arabia is planning to bid for the rights to broadcast Premier League matches as its Newcastle United takeover bid falters over previous illegal streaming of matches.
According to Democrat Bob Menendez, the Trump administration is currently trying to sell "thousands more precision-guided bombs" to Saudi Arabia.
Trump under pressure to release report on Khashoggi killers
US lawmakers say the public must know which Saudi officials were named in a report the Trump administration refused to release to the public last year.
What another fired watchdog reveals about shady US-Saudi deals
Comment: The sacking of State Department watchdog Steve Linick is the latest example of the Trump administration abusing its power to privilege ...
Khashoggi sons' forgiveness a 'parody of justice': UN expert
After Jamal Khashoggi's sons announced they "forgave" their father's killers, UN expert Agnes Callamard has found the announcement ...
Saudi activist Abdullah al-Hamid dies in detention
Saudi dissident Abdullah Al-Hamid died on April 24 after being denied medical attention by prison authorities.
Sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi 'forgive' killers
The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi announced that they "forgive" their father's convicted killers, ...
US-based outspoken Saudi activist live-streams his arrest
Months after claiming the FBI saved him from a Saudi government abduction attempt on US soil, social media influencer Abdulrahman Almutairi is ...
Roma opens 'discreet' takeover talks with Saudi crown prince
AS Roma's owners are reportedly keen to show MbS that the club up for sale, however have insisted they are not sabotaging the ongoing Newcastle ...
Yemeni activist subjected to Saudi trolling after Facebook appointment
Outspoken Yemeni activist Tawakkol Karman, who won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, has been subjected to a smear campaign by Saudi media after she ...
Palestinians are next on Saudi Arabia's hit list
Comment: Despite its domestic woes, Saudi Arabia has not let up on its media campaign to manufacture pro-normalisation and anti-Palestinian ...
Saudi accused of stifling women's rights in G20 talks
Saudi organisers are accused of stifling debate about women's rights and turning the G20 event into a public relations sham.
The Trump effect on global press freedom
Comment: Trump is paving the way for globally disintegrating standards of press freedom and the criminalisation of journalism, writes Mellissa ...
Khashoggi fiancee slams Saudi takeover of Newcastle United
Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee Hatice Cengiz said the Saudi acquisition of Newcastle United would make English football complicit in the ...
Saudi-Turkey media war reflects MBS's growing internal problems
The recent Saudi media escalation against Turkey coincides with a growing list of internal problems for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Saudi Arabia to abolish flogging as punishment
Saudi Arabia is ending flogging as a form of punishment, according to a document from the kingdom’s top court seen by Reuters on Friday.
Less than zero: The great US oil crash
A price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia has seen US oil prices crash.
Amnesty complains to Premier League about MbS Newcastle bid
The Human rights group has expressed grave concerns over Saudi Arabia's potential purchase of Newcastle, given the country's history.
Newly-released video shows Khashoggi at Saudi consulate
Newly-emerged footage shows Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul a week before his murder, according to Turkish ...
Turkish prosecutor reveals new evidence in Khashoggi murder case
Jamal Khashoggi's murder caused relations between Ankara and Riyadh - longstanding rivals - to worsen.
Rights activists urge Newcastle United to reject Saudi deal
Reports emerged earlier this week that the potential Saudi takeover of the Newcastle football club was edging closer, after legal documents were ...
Turkey blocks Saudi-owned websites in escalating media war
Turkey and Saudi Arabia have since last week engaged in a tit-for-tat blocking of prominent media websites.
BAE sold $19 billion in arms to Saudi Arabia
The UK's BAE Systems sold £15 billion worth of arms and services to Saudi Arabia over five years, despite widespread condemnation of the ...
Saudi oil price war relents, but uncertain future awaits
Comment: Losses in Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify have cast doubt on the future of Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious megaprojects, writes ...
Turkey's interior minister accused Saudi Arabia of covering up coronavirus cases.
Turkey has charged 20 suspects of the murder of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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