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Prosecution case turns on a UK government deal to provide military communication networks
A falling oil price and the Israel-Gaza conflict create a potent backdrop for Sunday’s meeting of the oil cartel
Acquisition by Professional Fighters League comes as kingdom seeks to bolster its global presence in sports
Amos Hochstein tells FT energy markets are coping ‘fairly well’ despite pressure from two wars
Saudi Arabia prepares to prolong reductions into spring after price hits four-month low of $77
Guillaume Faury says curbs on selling Eurofighter are damaging to Germany’s reputation as an exporting nation
Also in this newsletter: Saudi Arabia bags the 2034 World Cup without a fight
Sponsorship diplomacy, intensive lobbying and Fifa rule changes cleared path for Gulf kingdom to host 2034 event
Kingdom resists efforts to broaden base of donors for poorer countries coping with consequences of environmental fallout
Move will accelerate kingdom’s push into football and broader expansion into global sport
Host Saudi Arabia hopes to send business-as-usual message that it remains open for investment
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden to announce creation of public-private forum on economic security challenges facing Britain
Larry Fink, Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser among those expected at Saudi investment conference
Iran’s so-called axis of resistance as the ‘real’ defender of the Palestinians has reclaimed the narrative
Professional Fighters League looks to buy Bellator, as founder Donn Davis goes on acquisition drive
Secretary of state says ‘how Israel does this matters’ after meeting with PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Fears grow at Gulf kingdom’s top university that ties to Chinese researchers risk upsetting US government
Analysts question whether Biden’s initiative to bolster stability in region can survive latest fighting
Riyadh could emerge as sole bidder for 2034 tournament after decision to spread 2030 edition across 3 continents
Gulf kingdom provides most of the $55mn raised by HyperSpace in latest move in tech and leisure industries
Senators voice concern about aspects of a deal that are likely to require congressional approval
Prime minister’s allies and opponents raise concerns over terms of any deal, including concessions to Palestinians
Preliminary budget statement pares growth forecast for this year to 0.03%
Appointment comes after government lifted ban on consultancy tenders imposed over South Africa scandal
Envoy’s visit to occupied West Bank comes as US leads efforts to broker grand Middle East pact with Israel
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