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Will respond to any economic sanctions over Khashoggi's case, says Saudi

Saudi Arabia has been under pressure since Jamal Khashoggi, a prominent critic of Riyadh and a US resident, disappeared on October 2

Saudi Arabia will ramp up oil production to offset drop in Iranian supply

The kingdom and its oil-producing allies are planning a possible production increase of about 500,000 bpd

Saudi looks to diversify economy, launches visa for sports, musical events

Saudi Arabia's current visa policy is strict and limited to resident foreign workers, travelling businessmen and Muslim pilgrims,

Saudi denies imposing fees on expatriate remittance, calls reports baseless

Saudi Finance Ministry confirmed that it supports the free movement of capital through official channels in accordance with international standard and practices

Saudi Arabia putting its money on tech as it prepares for life after oil

The project includes a bridge spanning the Red Sea, connecting the proposed city to Egypt and the rest of Africa

Here's why Saudi Arabia investment freeze doesn't amount to much in Canada

Saudi assets in Canada are confined mainly to stakes in upscale hotel operators, some small stock holdings in companies like Canadian National Railway Co and grain facilities

Saudi Arabia resumes oil exports through Red Sea lane of Bab al-Mandeb

The Bab al-Mandeb strait, where the Red Sea meets the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea, is only 20 km wide, making hundreds of ships potentially easy targets

Saudi Arabia denies hosting pirated sports channel

UEFA has threatened action over beoutQ's airing on Riyadh-based satellite provider Arabsat of the soccer tournament taking place in Russia, as well as the Champions and Europa Leagues

How to pay workers when oil runs out? A question troubling Gulf rulers

Government is the employer of first resort -- even when it has nothing much for its employees to do

Saudi to give bar codes to Air India, Jet crew, not retain their passports

For long, passports of Indian crew members arriving in the country were taken away and given back on return

Saudi Arabia, SoftBank to invest $200 bn in world's largest solar project

At 200 Gw, project would be 100 times larger than the next biggest proposed facility, and more than twice what global photovoltaic industry supplied last year

Saudi Arabia turns to nuclear power to reduce dependence on oil

The kingdom is struggling to meet fast-rising energy demand and crude prices remain far below their peaks reached before the 2014 market crash

Saudi king sacks military chief, reshuffles other posts in major shake up

Political appointments were announced, including the rare appointment of a female Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Development

OPEC, its allies may see oil output cuts easing in 2019: Saudi Arabia

The next step for global producers will be to phase out the reductions

From oil to solar: Saudi Arabia plots a shift to renewables

Reaching that goal is a big if. But the strategy is finally making progress after fits and starts

Saudi Arabia recovers $107 billion in corruption purge; 56 suspects held

Those caught up in the corruption crackdown were detained at the luxury Ritz-Carlton hotel in Riyadh

Why some Saudi millenials won't dance to their young prince's tune

Many believe if the new Saudi Arabia won't police lifestyles like it used to, it won't provide cradle-to-grave welfare either

Saudi-led military coalition announces $1.5-bn humanitarian aid to Yemen

The coalition intervened in Yemeni conflict since March 2015 to roll back Houthi militants, support Prez Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi

Saudi to slash oil dependence to less than half of budget

In 2017, Riyadh posted an economic contraction for the first time in eight years due to severe austerity measures

Sale of the century? $300-billion Saudi state sell-off moves slowly

The main problems they cite are heavy bureaucracy, an inadequate legal framework, frequent changes of priority in government departments and fatigue among investors