Countries What are the new BRICS members buying into? By Bhaso Ndzendze One key outcome of the 15th Brics summit, hosted by South Africa, is the decision to... Read more 25 Aug
News BRICS hails ‘historic’ entry of new members amid bloc rivalry Johannesburg – BRICS leaders announced on Thursday the “historic” admission of six new countries, as the bloc seeks to... Read more 25 Aug
Sport Saudi Pro League ‘determined’ to succeed – executive London — The Saudi Pro League is “determined to be a success” and will keep splashing the cash to... Read more 3 Aug
Business Officials say Saudi Arabia approves $1.2b in Yemen aid Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has approved a $1.2 billion grant to Yemen’s internationally recognised government, two officials told AFP... Read more 1 Aug
Sport Jordan Henderson bids farewell to Liverpool fans ahead of looming Saudi move London — Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson said his goodbyes to the club’s fans on Wednesday ahead of an impending... Read more 27 Jul
World Saudi Arabia and Kuwait claim gas field eyed by Iran Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has said it enjoys “full rights” along with Kuwait to a disputed gas field in... Read more 5 Jul
World Saudi summons Swedish ambassador over Koran burning Riyadh — Saudi Arabia has summoned Sweden’s ambassador to denounce a Koran burning outside a Stockholm mosque that sparked... Read more 3 Jul
World Millions head to Mecca for huge hajj in Saudi heat Mecca, Saudi Arabia – Enormous crowds of worshippers thronged Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, on Friday for the biggest hajj... Read more 23 Jun
Sport Karim Benzema signs for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad: club source Riyadh — Real Madrid’s Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema has signed for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad for three years starting... Read more 6 Jun
Countries Rights groups slam Morocco decision to extradite Saudi Rabat – Two dozen rights groups have criticised Morocco over its decision to extradite a Saudi activist’s brother back... Read more 16 Feb