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Women’s sports are thriving in Saudia Arabia, thanks to the government’s Vision 2030 plan
Thanks to government support, women’s sports are thriving in Saudi Arabia, said MMA athlete Rasha Alkhamis. “Fom year 2021 to ...
More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj
A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year's Hajj. Hajj is ...
Saudi Arabia has doubled the share of women in the workforce since 2015—but obstacles remain
Women in Saudi Arabia now own 45% of small- and medium-size businesses. They’re still rare, however, in the top ranks of ...
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Trade unions from 36 countries protest against Saudi Arabia's treatment of migrant workers
UK, Japan, Canada, Australia and several African countries lodge complaints with a UN agency over Saudi rights violations ...
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Saudi Arabia To Allow Alcohol Sales for First Time in 73 Years in Bid To Attract Global Visitors
The House of Saud is pulling out all the stops to diversify its economy and improve the image of the illiberal monarchy ahead ...
Saudi Arabia is opening up its economy and its society. Why has Canada been so slow to capitalize on that?
Donald Trump came to Saudi Arabia earlier this month, with big U.S. business leaders in tow, to embrace Saudi’s young leader, ...
CT university president travels to Saudi Arabia by invitation. Here’s what he doing there.
The prospect of being the first U.S. institution to open an international branch campus in Saudi Arabia presents numerous advantages,” the university president said.