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Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance painting ‘Salvator Mundi’ (‘Saviour of the World’) became the priciest artwork ever sold at auction when it fetched $450 million (€406 million) at Christie’s in 2017. Since then, the oil painting depicting Jesus Christ has not been seen by the public. A new report by the BBC says that – despite rumours that it was being held on a yacht – the elusive work has been in storage in the Swiss city of Geneva since it was purchased by Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), and that it may soon be on the way to the Gulf. According to the report, M...
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To stabilize its economy, Pakistan has secured an agreement with China, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE to roll over $12 billion in debt for one year. This financial lifeline coincides with the anticipated approval of a $7 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), slated for later this month. The combined efforts aim to provide Pakistan with the necessary financial buffer to navigate its economic challenges. The IMF Executive Board is scheduled to meet on August 28 to approve the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility for Pakistan. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirmed t...
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Saudi Aramco has agreed to purchase a 22.5% stake in the petrochemical joint venture Petro Rabigh from Japan’s Sumitomo Chemical for $702 million, as announced in a joint statement on Wednesday. Aramco and Tokyo-headquartered Sumitomo Chemical currently own 37.5% of shares in Petro Rabigh, which was listed on the Saudi Exchange in 2008. Upon completion of the transaction, which is priced at SAR7 per share, Aramco will become Petro Rabigh’s largest shareholder with an equity stake of approximately 60%, while Sumitomo Chemical will retain an equity stake of 15%. Deal to help Aramco’s downstream ...
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By Archis Chowdhury
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WrestleMania, the iconic American wrestling event, might be coming to London’s Wembley Stadium in 2027. Mayor Sadiq Khan has hinted at this possibility as part of his strategy to attract more world-class sporting events to the capital. This move could position London as a global sporting hub, drawing fans from across the world and showcasing the city’s capacity to host large-scale international events. Talks held at city hall to explore possibilitiesIn a bid to enhance London’s reputation as a global sporting destination, Mayor Khan held discussions with WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) Pre...
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Saudi Arabia has won the rights to hold the first ever Olympic eSports Games in 2025. The announcement came as part of a 12 year long agreement between Saudi Arabia and the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The arab country has been working on changing its international image, which always takes a hit due to the country’s track record of human rights abuses. In addition to that, it is also trying to keep its youth busy, giving them a platform that will give them more exposure to the outside world. The 12 year agreement means that both parties are interested in holding this event regularly...
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Syria and Saudi Arabia resumed commercial flights on Wednesday, after a decade of strained relations between the two countries. SANA, the state-run Syrian news agency, said the first regular scheduled flight of the airline Syrian Air flew directly from Damascus to the Saudi capital Riyadh early on Wednesday Morning. Syrian Air flight number RB389 landed in the Saudi capital at 6:28 am (0328 GMT), according to the website Flight Radar 24. Later, the aircraft returned to Damascus. The Syrian ambassador in the Kingdom, Ayman Soussan said this move represents "good news for Syrians and Saudis alik...
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Saudi officials reportedly made "veiled threats" to Group of Seven (G7) nations hinting that the kingdom would sell some European debt holdings if Western allies seized about $300 billion in frozen Russian assets, Bloomberg reported on July 9, citing its sources. According to sources familiar with the matter, officials from Saudi Arabia's finance ministry pushed their opposition to Western allies seizing frozen Russian assets, implying that the sale of European debt holdings would commence. Debt issued by France's treasury was specifically named, Bloomberg reported. The vague threats came ahea...
Kyiv Independent
Saudi officials reportedly made "veiled threats" to Group of Seven (G7) nations hinting that the kingdom would sell some European debt holdings if Western allies seized about $300 billion in frozen Russian assets, Bloomberg reported on July 9, citing its sources. According to sources familiar with the matter, officials from Saudi Arabia's finance ministry pushed their opposition to Western allies seizing frozen Russian assets, implying that the sale of European debt holdings would commence. Debt issued by France's treasury was specifically named, Bloomberg reported. The vague threats came ahea...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Saudi officials reportedly made "veiled threats" to Group of Seven (G7) nations hinting that the kingdom would sell some European debt holdings if Western allies seized about $300 billion in frozen Russian assets, Bloomberg reported on July 9, citing its sources. According to sources familiar with the matter, officials from Saudi Arabia's finance ministry pushed their opposition to Western allies seizing frozen Russian assets, implying that the sale of European debt holdings would commence. Debt issued by France's treasury was specifically named, Bloomberg reported. The vague threats came ahea...
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