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Saudi Arabia June 3, 2022

Biden set for Saudi Arabia trip despite promises to make nation a 'pariah'

President Biden is set to visit the Middle Eastern kingdom in the coming weeks.

Golf June 1, 2022

Dustin Johnson paid around $125 million to join rival Saudi-backed golf tour: report

24-time PGA Tour winner Dustin Johnson was reportedly paid around $125 million to join the Saudi-backer rival golf tour, LIV Golf, according to a report.

Golf June 1, 2022

PGA Tour's Jay Monahan tells players' agents they can’t play on both PGA Tour, LIV Golf Invitational Series

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan reportedly met with player agents on Wednesday to reiterate the Tour's stance that members will not be able to play in both circuits.

Golf June 1, 2022

Dustin Johnson in hot water with sponsor RBC amid Saudi-backed rival golf tour participation

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) said it was "extremely disappointed" in Dustin Johnson's decision to participate in the LIV Golf invitational Series opener next week.

Golf May 20, 2022

Lee Westwood loses longtime partner UPS amid ties to Saudi-backed rival golf league

UPS told Sports Illustrated it made a "strategic business decision" to cut ties with Lee Westwood after 14 years but did not mention his ties to the LIV Golf Invitational as the reason why.

Golf May 16, 2022

Jack Nicklaus says he was offered more than $100M to be face of Saudi-backed golf series

Greg Norman has come under fire in recent weeks over his Saudi-funded golf league that is set to rival the PGA Tour.

Islam May 12, 2022

Muslim scholars, bishops, rabbis and Hindu leaders meet in Saudi Arabian religious conference

The forum, convened by the Muslim World League, produced an official communiqué outlining fundamental agreements endorsed by all faiths represented.

Golf May 10, 2022

Greg Norman defends his Saudi-backed golf series: 'I do not answer to Saudi Arabia'

Two-time major championship winner Greg Norman is defending his Saudi financed breakaway invitational golf series, which he hopes to build into a full super league by 2024.

Middle East April 29, 2022

Saudis would develop bomb 'the next day' if Iran nuclear deal led to weapons capability: experts

The nuclear deal effectively gambles that a new generation of leaders will control Iran when the deal expires, but some countries aren't willing to take the risk.

Saudi Arabia April 20, 2022

White House quits asking Saudis for more oil after verbal dust-up with top official: report

The United States has reportedly stopped asking Saudi Arabia to pump more oil to combat market disruption from Russia’s war with Ukraine as the relationship between the U.S. and the oil rich kingdom is said to have hit a new low.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Flash April 12, 2022

Saudi Arabia's Biden-Harris skit highlights Riyadh's frustration with DC: Rove

A skit about U.S. leadership that aired in Saudi media indicates a larger rift between what were most recently stronger allies, former George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove said Tuesday.