This week saw US and Russian officials meet in Riyadh to discuss ending the Ukraine war as President Donald Trump attended an investor conference in Miami for Saudi's sovereign wealth fund. It appears Saudi Arabia is flexing its diplomatic muscles. On this weekend podcast, our journalists covering the Gulf, foreign policy and oil discuss how the kingdom and ... Show More
Yesterday
Shots fired at the White House Correspondents Dinner, U.S.-Iran, and condom prices surge
A gunman charges through security and fires shots at the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington D.C., sending U.S. President Donald Trump and hundreds of guests diving for cover. Iran is demanding the United States lift its blockade on Iranian ports before any new talks ... Show More
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Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Richest Man Prince Alwaleed bin Talal on Trump’s Tariffs, DeepSeek, Israel, and Iran
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is one of the biggest media investors in the world. Here’s why he thinks X now dominates everything.
(00:00) Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s Thoughts on Donald Trump
(02:26) Saudi Arabia’s Relationship With Israel and Iran
(06:55) Negotiating With Trump
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1h 1m
Oct 2024
The 8th FII in Riyadh, Sindalah Island, Herve Renard, and Chinese Tourism...
It's FII week in Riyadh! 📈 That means the who's who of the finance, investment, and business world are descending upon the Saudi capital for Saudi Arabia's largest annual event - the 8th Future Investment Initiative held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center (KAI ... Show More
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