World’s largest oil company bets on the enduring power of petrol
Financial Times: Company says combustion engines will be here for ‘very, very long time'.
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World headed for ‘food wars’, warns major commodities trader
Financial Times: Concerns protectionist policies are exacerbating inflation,
Heat is killing thousands, and big events have not adjusted
New York Times: Climate change poses a threat to beloved gatherings.
Pilgrim deaths in Mecca put spotlight on underworld Hajj industry
New York Times: Most of the more than 1,300 people who died were not formally registered.
New Zealander dies during hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
Consular assistance was being provided to the person’s family.
Intense heat kills hundreds at Muslim pilgrimage
One list circulating online suggested at least 550 people died during the Hajj.
World faces ‘staggering’ excess of oil by end of decade - IEA
Financial Times: We're on track for a surplus of millions of barrels a day, the IEA says.
World faces ‘staggering’ excess of oil by end of decade, warns energy agency
Renewable energy and electric car booms will stunt demand, agency says.
The BBC journo who was shot by terrorists six times - and survived
Times: In June 2004, Frank Gardner the storyteller became the story himself.
'I miss my father': Usyk's teary tribute after victory over Fury
"For me it’s hard when my father comes back to me because I remember all life."
Usyk topples Fury to become undisputed heavyweight world champion
The Ukranian defeated the 'Gypsy King' in Saudi Arabia.
NZ launches trade negotiations with UAE
The country has begun trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates.
Sportswashing sadly heading into its dry cycle
OPINION: Public disgust over the issue of sportswashing appears to have waned.
‘To the future’: Saudi Arabia spends big to become an AI superpower
New York Times: The oil-rich kingdom seeks to complete its oil dominance.
I went to a LIV Golf event and this is what I learned
What is the new golf competition really like?
Saudi minister slams Gaza ceasefire attempts as 'insufficient'
Pakistan’s foreign minister also described the killings in Gaza as 'genocide'.
'Whatever is required': Israel set to respond to Iran’s weekend missile attack
Benjamin Netanyahu: 'Israel will do whatever is required to defend itself'.
What's next for Joseph Parker as Wilder and Zhang clash?
Potential rematches and the road to world champion.
Mohammed bin Salman forced to rein in his dreams of a mirror city
Plans for a gleaming skyscraper utopia in the Saudi desert have lost their shine.
Editorial: Parker is an old dog with a smarter bite
OPINION: Parker's journey from contender to champion and back deserves praise.
Fighting words! Zhang wants another go at Parker
Joseph Parker looks all set to face Zhilei Zhang once again.
Property Insider: Who ate all the pies? Sacked Filipino worker finds new job
How to keep tradies on your site? Could a pie-dispensing machine help retain them?
Verstappen extends dominant start to F1 title defence
Max Verstappen stayed firmly on course for another season of dominance in Formula 1.
The three deals that could end the war in Gaza
NYT: Top officials from at least 10 nations are negotiating urgently behind the scenes.
Saudi Arabia opens first Bottle-O, but there’s a catch
Saudi Arabia allows first liquor sales in 72 years.
The ridiculous amount Jordan Henderson was 'paid' per Saudi appearance
Even for Saudi Arabia, the figure is astounding.
Cliff-hanger! Saudi Arabia reveals crazy high-tech stadium for World Cup
Saudi Arabia revealed designs today for a high-tech stadium atop a 200-metre high cliff.
US drawn further into Middle East conflict with Houthi strikes
Financial Times: US struggles to balance deterrence and diplomacy amid war shockwaves.
'Prepare to pay a heavy price': Houthi rebels vow retaliation after American and British strikes
The bombardment was launched after a recent campaign of drone and missile attacks.
Watch: Sacked ELE worker sleeping in his car - 'I'm like a shrimp'
“I have a family to support, sending money to my daughters, brothers, mother and my wife.'
'Top of the heavyweight picture': How the world reacted to Parker win
Joseph Parker’s stunning victory has drawn rave reviews from pundits and former pros.
'Biggest win of career': Parker produces major heavyweight upset
Parker has produced one of the greatest performances of his career.
'Takes a piece of your soul': What we'll learn from Parker v Wilder
Joseph Parker and Deontay Wilder will meet in Saudi Arabia this weekend.
Official: Rahm signs mega-deal with LIV Golf
The Spaniard's signature is the Saudi-backed league's biggest coup yet.