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Neom no more? Saudi Arabia reduces ambitious plans for 'The Line' and futuristic megacity

After years of cost overruns and delays, Saudi Arabia’s flagship futuristic megaproject, Neom, is set to be significantly scaled back. The futuristic super-city, meant to run entirely on alternative energy sources, was due to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games, which has now been postponed.

Euronews

Abraham accords: Israel’s latest push to improve Arab relations could stall over Palestinian statehood

Mohammed bin Salman wants to bring Saudi Arabia into the Abraham accords, the network of agreements to normalise relations between Israel with other countries in the Middle East and, increasingly, beyond. Donald Trump would have enjoyed hearing this when the Saudi crown prince visited the White House on November 18.

The Conversation

Trump Vows To Do 'Something Very Powerful' To Help Stabilize Sudan Conflict After Saudi Crown Prince's Appeal

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to help end Sudan's grinding civil war after a personal appeal from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, condemning "tremendous atrocities" in a conflict he had previously paid little public attention to.

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Bernie Sanders Questions Trump's 'America First' Credentials, Slams President's 'Support For Authoritarianism'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday blasted President Donald Trump's lavish welcome for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, calling the White House reception and state dinner a troubling embrace of "authoritarianism" and global oligarchs.

Benzinga

Fox News host Jesse Watters rails against ABC reporter for asking Trump and Saudi crown prince about murdered journalist

Trump claimed the Saudi leader ‘knew nothing’ about the murder of Khashoggi and lauded a new defense deal with the Middle Eastern country

The Independent UK

'Don't embarrass our guest': Moment Trump defends Mohammed bin Salman over killing of Jamal Khashoggi

Donald Trump insisted the Saudi Crown Prince knew nothing about the assassination of a Washington Post journalist after being quizzed at the White House

Evening Standard

Trump treats Saudi crown prince to lavish White House dinner after defending his alleged involvement in killing of Khashoggi

‘This room is loaded up with the biggest leaders in the world, business, sports,’ the president boasted

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Trump designates Saudi Arabia a major non-NATO ally as president heaps praise on crown prince

New status for Saudi Arabia comes six years after American intelligence community found Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi

The Independent UK

'You Don't Have To Embarrass Our Guest' Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince From Provocative Question Related To Journalist Khashoggi

Donald Trump said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had nothing to do with journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder.

International Business Times UK

Cristiano Ronaldo has been lined up for a diplomatic visit to the White House more than a decade after his last appearance in the United States

Cristiano Ronaldo will attend a meeting at the White House during Donald Trump’s reception for Mohammad Bin Salman, according to reports.

FourFourTwo

Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing, threatens ABC News in White House meeting – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Ubisoft reveals the surprise free Assassin's Creed Mirage DLC, which just coincidentally happens to be set in a region the Saudi government wants to turn into an 'economic powerhouse'

Now it's starting to make sense.

PC Gamer

EA's $55 billion acquisition is the biggest leveraged buyout in private equity history. Here's why it has everyone terrified

Private equity and PIF investment aren't a reassuring pair.

PC Gamer

Florida retiree banned from leaving Saudi Arabia after politically-charged social media posts

Saad Almadi criticized Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

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It took 12 years, but Grand Theft Auto 5 is now legal in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia gets GTA 5 before we get GTA 6.

Latin Times

Trump Meets Saudi Defense Minister As He Pushes For Peace Deal With Israel

President Donald Trump met with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman as he pushes for a peace deal with Israel

The Guardian - US

A Saudi journalist tweeted against the government – and was executed for ‘high treason’

The death of Turki al-Jasser was the first high-profile killing of a journalist since the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi

The Guardian - UK

‘Tainted victory’: Newcastle’s Saudi influence still divisive after success

Concerns about the club’s ownership remain strong despite the euphoria of ending a 70-year wait for a domestic trophy

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It doesn't really make sense that soccer star Ronaldo is now a Fatal Fury character, but if you follow the money you can see how it happened

What do a Portuguese soccer player and a Japanese fighting game have in common? Two words: Saudi Arabia.

PC Gamer

Saudi Arabia buys Pokémon GO maker for $3.5 billion with a 'B'

Poké-washing.

The Guardian - UK

Middle East crisis: hundreds leaving their homes in Jenin, says Palestinian official, as Israel continues West Bank raid – as it happened

Israel says it is not aware of evacuation orders as Jenin governor says hundreds of residents have begun leaving camp

The Guardian - US

Beyond 2034: can the Saudi Arabia soccer dream truly be sustainable?

The Saudi Pro League could very well be too big and important to Mohammed bin Salman’s plans for his country to fail. But how long can the poorly attended party last?

FourFourTwo

'The Crown Prince is losing patience' Amanda Staveley's leaked WhatsApp messages suggest Mohammed bin Salman signed off key decisions during the Newcastle United takeover saga, with TV personalities Ant and Dec involved in the push

The lengths businesswoman Staveley went to to broker a deal between Mike Ashley and the Saudi PIF for the sale of Newcastle United have been revealed

The Guardian - UK

Premier League will not review Saudi Newcastle deal after Bin Salman claims

The Premier League will not review Newcastle’s takeover by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund after reports of the crown prince’s close involvement

The Guardian - UK

Bin Salman heavily involved in Newcastle takeover, messages suggest

Leaked WhatsApp messages from the former Newcastle minority co-owner Amanda Staveley suggest that Mohammed bin Salman was heavily involved in the takeover of the club, it was reported on Sunday

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