LONDON: For decades, the UK-Saudi relationship has been defined by energy, defense, trade and intelligence cooperation. But as conflict and instability increasingly threaten the Gulf’s shipping lanes, energy infrastructure and critical technologies, Sir Liam Fox argues that the partnership now needs...
LONDON: Palestinian journalist Muhammad Abdel Aziz Al-Najjar was among at least eight people killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, according to Palestinian authorities.Al-Najjar, an imam and presenter for Holy Qur’an Radio, was killed by an Israeli drone while preparing a rep...
JEDDAH: Saudi companies and institutions need to rethink how they are discovered and understood as audiences increasingly turn to artificial intelligence for answers, according to a senior communications executive. Sophie Simpson, managing director of Ruder Finn Atteline MENA, said the shift has sig...
Finnish police have begun investigating suspected intrusions into the homes of parliament members. The inquiry, in its early stages, involves collaboration with the National Bureau of Investigation.
RIYADH: Houthis in Yemen carried out a drone attack on the Taiba power distribution station in Madinah on Tuesday morning, the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said. An investigation found that the Houthi militia planned and executed the “cowardly terrorist act,” coalition spokesman Turki Al...
MOSCOW: Russia would consider using “all types of weapons”, if its exclave of Kaliningrad was attacked, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, while insisting that Moscow had “no intention of attacking anyone”. “If it comes to a direct attack on the Russian Federation ... then, of course, t...