Microsoft today confirmed that customers will be able to run cloud workloads from its Saudi Arabia East datacenter region from Q4 2026, marking a major milestone in the company’s long-term investment ...

Attacks were followed by drop in Iranian strikes on the kingdom, Reuters tally shows Kingdom warned Iran of further retaliation, but diplomatic channels were maintained Saudi-Iran engagement tested by ...

Saudi Arabia has posted a sharp rise in its budget deficit amid declining oil revenues due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The kingdom’s budget shortfall widened to 125.7 billion ...

There are few major sports left that are not supported by investment from Saudi Arabia. But with the kingdom pulling out of golf and canceling planned events and contracts elsewhere, is the Saudi ...

Image — Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on 18 ...

For Saudi Arabia, the Iran war in its scale, intensity, and potential impact is as unsettling as it is unprecedented. The Saudi leadership finds itself simultaneously trying to protect and prioritize ...

A report in the Washington Post the day after the Iran war began suggested that Saudi Arabia and Israel had both lobbied Donald Trump to attack Iran. The Saudis swiftly denied that they had pushed for ...

In the years after he was named the deputy crown prince of Saudi Arabia, in 2015, Mohammed bin Salman—known informally as M.B.S.—has accumulated remarkable power in the country. (He became crown ...

Saudi Arabia has publicly accused the United Arab Emirates – a fellow Gulf Arab state and former partner in the Yemen war – of undermining its national security, an unusually blunt charge that exposes ...

Next year will be pivotal for Saudi Arabia. The country is well placed to move beyond the favorable tailwinds of 2022–2024— when high oil prices and reform implementation facilitated the acceleration ...

White House gourmet meals for foreign dignitaries are always set over a tablecloth of diplomacy. But for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, there was a lot more simmering at the ...

The visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Washington, D.C., marks a high-profile moment in the strategic partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia. During meetings with U.S.