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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Met Opera's Financial Struggles: Layoffs and Budget Cuts

The Metropolitan Opera has been trying to stay afloat in a sea of financial troubles. Over the past five years, it has taken some big steps to save money. It has used up some of its savings, made a deal with Saudi Arabia, and cut back on performances. But now, it's still in trouble. The Met recentl

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Pakistan's Big Move: Selling Weapons to Sudan

Pakistan is close to finalizing a huge deal to sell weapons and aircraft to Sudan. This deal, worth $1. 5 billion, includes light attack jets, drones, and advanced air defense systems. The deal is expected to give Sudan's army a significant advantage in its ongoing conflict with the paramilitary Rap

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Tensions Rise as Yemen's Southern Separatists Snub Saudi Arabia's Peace Talks

In a bold move that has intensified the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the leader of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC) chose not to participate in discussions aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Yemen. The STC, which has been pushing for an independent s

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Jan 07 2026POLITICS

Yemen's Divided Front: A Clash of Allies

In Yemen, a rift has emerged among those fighting against the Houthi rebels. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has removed its leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, accusing him of treason. This move comes after al-Zubaidi refused to join talks in Saudi Arabia

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Jan 04 2026FINANCE

Saudi Arabia's Big Money Plan for 2026

Saudi Arabia has a big plan for 2026. They need to borrow a lot of money. The finance minister has approved this plan. The country needs about 217 billion riyals. That is around $57. 86 billion. This money will help cover a budget shortfall and pay back some old debts. Saudi Arabia is the world's t

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Tensions Flare in Yemen as Saudi Arabia and UAE-Backed Forces Clash

In a recent turn of events, Saudi Arabia has taken military action against forces in southern Yemen that are supported by the United Arab Emirates. This incident has raised concerns about the ongoing conflict in the region. The Saudi-led coalition is trying to regain control of camps held by the So

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

How Saudi Doctors Feel About Games for Health

In Saudi Arabia, blending exercise with video games, known as exergames, is a fresh idea in healthcare. Yet, many doctors and therapists are not using this tool. A recent study tried to figure out why. The study asked healthcare workers about their thoughts on exergames. Most had heard of them, but

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Dec 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Saudi Arabia's Big Bet on Fun and Games

Saudi Arabia is making a big move to become a major player in the world of entertainment. Qiddiya City, a massive project, is set to open its doors with Six Flags and a waterpark called Aquaarabia. This is all part of a bigger plan called Vision 2030, which aims to shift the country's economy away f

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Dec 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Saudi Arabia's Hollywood Makeover

Saudi Arabia's money is making big waves in Hollywood. Recently, the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund stepped in to help finance a massive takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. This isn't the only big move they've made. They've also shown interest in buying out Electronic Arts, a major gaming comp

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Saudi Arabia's Big Plans for a Brighter Future

Saudi Arabia just wrapped up a major event called MOMENTUM 2025. It was a big deal for the country's future. Over three days, they signed 45 agreements worth a whopping 6 billion SAR. These deals are not just about money. They are about making things better for small businesses, tourism, culture, jo

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