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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia call for a cease-fire in Gaza, saying efforts so far are insufficient
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have called for an immediate cease-fire and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid in GazaABC News - World -
How Saudi Arabia Hopes to Carve a New Reputation With $22 Billion Railway
With Saudi Arabia set to host the World Expo 2030 and as a frontrunner to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, the country’s new metro megaproject is a chance to transform its economy as well as improve its reputation.The Wall Street Journal - World -
End of the Line? Saudi Arabia ‘forced to scale back’ plans for desert megacity
Crown prince’s pet project was sold as a 105-mile-long city of the future, but finances may have led to a rethink. It was billed as a glass-walled city of the future, an ambitious centrepiece of the economic plan backed by Crown Prince Mohammed ...The Guardian - World -
Pakistan's premier calls for closer cooperation with Saudi Arabia to enhance investment in Pakistan
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This Lava Tube in Saudi Arabia Has Been a Human Refuge for 7,000 Years
Ancient humans left behind numerous archaeological traces in the cavern, and scientists say there may be thousands more like it on the Arabian Peninsula to study.The New York Times - Science -
Saudi Arabia is rebranding itself as a moderate country, but what’s the truth? Just ask our female activists | Lina al-Hathloul
My sister Loujain has been placed under a travel ban and lives in constant fear of arrest. She is one of many. Lina al-Hathloul is head of monitoring and advocacy at ALQST for Human RightsSaudi Arabia is rebranding. Since 2016, when it first ...The Guardian - World -
Hedge fund takes on shipping magnates over oil tanker deal
FourWorld takes legal action after ‘egregious’ transaction that ended deadlock over ownership of oil shipping group EuronavFinancial Times - Business -
Jack Altman's Venture Fund Launches Accelerator for Enterprise AI Startups
Alt Capital joins nine other venture firms whose portfolio companies get preferred access to Microsoft’s AI computing infrastructure.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel’s Security Depends on Rafah
The potential gains in future security for Israelis and in regional peace make the risk of attacking the city worth it.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Women's event at Queen's dependent on grass condition
Plans for a women's tournament at Queen's Club depend on the grass courts being in good enough condition for the men's event.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
The fallout from Arkansas' "right to mine" bitcoin law
The peace and quiet of rural Bono, Arkansas, has been shattered by a loud and incessant mechanical buzzing sound created by a bitcoin mine. What exactly is a "bitcoin mine," and how does it work? Who owns them? And what can the residents of Bono ...CBS News - Top stories - Crypto -
Europe restarts magnesium mining to counter reliance on China
US-backed Verde to invest $1bn in disused Romanian mine and begin production in 2027Financial Times - World - China -
Calipari hired by Razorbacks at reduced salary
Arkansas has hired John Calipari as its men's basketball coach, paying $7 million per season over five years -- $1.5 million less than the Hall of Famer made at Kentucky.ESPN - Sports -
How Houston is successfully reducing homelessness
In 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city went all-in on a new system to address homelessness in which dozens of agencies join forces under a single umbrella organization to put those without homes in their own apartments, rather than in shelter ...CBS News - Top stories -
Mike Johnson vowed to remain House speaker as he faced the most direct challenge to his leadership since taking the gavel last fall, sparked by his effort to pass long-stalled funding for Ukraine, Israel and other overseas allies.
Mike Johnson vowed to remain House speaker as he faced the most direct challenge to his leadership since taking the gavel last fall, sparked by his effort to pass long-stalled funding for Ukraine, Israel and other overseas allies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Saudis, UAE Warn of Dangers of a War Spreading in the Region
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Analysis: Does golf need a dominant player? That depends on who it is
Scottie Scheffler is the No. 1 player in golf and the biggest betting favorite at the Masters since Tiger WoodsABC News - Sports -
German companies’ dependence on China will last decades, warns Siemens
Comments from group’s finance chief coincide with German chancellor leading a business delegation to ChinaFinancial Times - Business - China -
Von der Leyen’s second term depends on new ‘frenemies’
Vulnerable European Commission president will again need votes from ideological rivalsFinancial Times - World -
Will a FISA lapse cause a disaster? It depends on who you ask
Grumbling in the Senate over how – and when – to reauthorize the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers is renewing questions over whether the foreign spy program may be plunged into a legal gray area. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence ...The Hill - Politics -
Fed’s Collins: Recent data ‘reduces the urgency to ease’
Recent labor market and inflation data highlight the need for the U.S. central bank to be patient about monetary policy, and has reduced the “urgency” to cut interest rates, Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said Thursday.MarketWatch - Business -
Dundee United beat Morton 4-1 and extend lead
Watch BBC Scotland coverage and follow live text updates as Scottish Championship leaders Dundee United visit Morton.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
Inside Houston's successful strategy to reduce homelessness
Since 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city has reduced homelessness in the greater Houston area by 63%. Now other cities are looking to replicate this model.CBS News - Top stories -
Reducing the risks of war between the major powers
Diplomacy, not military preemption, is the best path.The Hill - Politics -
China to Build More Coal Mines to Feed Surging Power Capacity
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How New Mines Could Break U.S. Reliance on China's Batteries
With China producing more than 85% of the world’s batteries, the U.S. is racing to mine the metals needed for national security and products like EVs. WSJ goes inside two projects working to change the battery-mineral supply chain.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
U.S. Limits Deadly Mining Dust as Black Lung Resurges
Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.The New York Times - Health -
Biden set to deny approval for mining company's road through Alaskan wilderness
The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining company’s proposed industrial road through parts of northwestern Alaska, two sources familiar with the process confirmed to The Hill. One of the sources, who asked to ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Princess Reema, Saudi Ambassador, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington
The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the kingdom’s diplomacy, is trying to steer relations at a difficult time.The New York Times - World -
Ex-MoD employee sentenced to 30 months in prison in Saudi corruption case
Jeffrey Cook found guilty last month of receiving more than £70,000 in kickbacks in cash and carsFinancial Times - World -
Player whipped by fan during confrontation after Saudi Super Cup final
A fan at the Saudi Super Cup final lashed an Al-Ittihad player with a whip during a confrontation moments after the match Thursday nightABC News - Sports -
Saudi FA and players union condemn whipping of player by spectator
Abderrazak Hamdallah struck at end of Saudi Super Cup finalSAFF says it is ‘shocked with the disgraceful scenes’The whipping of a player by a spectator after the Saudi Arabian Super Cup final has been condemned by the country’s football federation ...The Guardian - World -
Crises are eating into development funding
Rich nations need to top up financing for multilateral institutions and initiativesFinancial Times - World -
Snyder's Soapbox: No, Mike Trout isn't a loser; individual greatness isn't dependent on team championships
Tony Gwynn and Harmon Killebrew weren't punished because their teams failed. Why should modern stars be?CBS Sports - Sports -
Companies that unlock new bitcoins are revamping their businesses to depend less on the cryptocurrency ahead of a supply contraction that will cut profits in half.
Companies that unlock new bitcoins are revamping their businesses to depend less on the cryptocurrency ahead of a supply contraction that will cut profits in half.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Gloucestershire Council suggests plan to reduce black bin collections
Gloucestershire Council says the measure could help plug a funding gap and encourage more recycling.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Australia tightens ‘hit and miss’ merger rules amid fears of reduced competition
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns economy is not ‘competitive enough as it stands’Financial Times - World - Australia -
The best gut powders and capsules to help reduce bloating and boost digestive health
There's life after bloating thanks to the latest gut powders from Ritual, Seed, Orgain and more.CBS Sports - Sports -
US proposes debt to fund Ukraine using profits from frozen Russian assets
Hope that Washington’s idea could generate tens of billions in cash for KyivFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
How kidney transplant reforms can save lives and reduce the deficit
Legislation is needed to build a comprehensive national living organ donor support system consisting of three building blocks.The Hill - Politics