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'Reconnecting with post-Covid world': O'Connor off to Europe, Middle East
Trip "unlocking opportunities that will drive our economic recovery from the pandemic".
Trip "unlocking opportunities that will drive our economic recovery from the pandemic".
Splurge on splendour at one of these uber-luxurious hotels opening in 2022.
OPINION: Don't let a flashy opening ceremony and athletic prowess distract you.
Sébastien Desclée on why sport shouldn't be dictated by money.
Three decades after an infamous jewellery heist, these two nations are friends again.
New York Times: Princess Basmah bint Saud was jailed nearly three years ago.
Driver Philippe Boutron was seriously wounded in the explosion in Saudi Arbia.
Saudi authorities have conducted their biggest-ever crackdown on camel beauty pageants.
Pressure goes on developed nations to shut down coal-fired power plants.
'Shameful milestone': Equivalent of four children killed or maimed every day.
Two decades after 9/11, Khaled Batarfi talks about the boy he knew.
Afghanistan's vast supplies of lithium key to global push to develop green technologies.
New York Times: FBI to review some long-classified documents for possible disclosure.
After last week's rate hikes markets deliver a reminder that there's no sure bets.
Sudan's successful changes are crumbling under political games and an economic crisis.
New York Times: Shows the perils of military partnerships with repressive governments.
Instagram image appears to show Princess Latifa at Madrid–Barajas Airport with a friend.
A Spanish bid for the America's Cup is hunting local and international financial backers.
The kingdom carried out the world's third-most executions in 2019.
Financial Times: Saudi Arabia wants to see business headquarters moved to the kingdom.
EDITORIAL: The most significant foreign moves Biden has made have been in the region.
New York Times: The killing of Khashoggi was but one particularly egregious operation.
The Biden administration strikes a diplomatic tone despite damning findings.
New Zealand can no longer deny any potential complicity in this humanitarian abyss.
The approval from NZ's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade raises human rights concerns.
The warring parties in Yemen have not held substantive negotiations since 2019.
A subsidiary of the airline had been servicing military equipment for the Saudi military.
Christopher Luxon was in charge when deal was done but it was not signed off at the top.
Greg Foran did not confirm whether there would be a financial penalty.
The PM has ordered Mfat to look into the issue; saying it 'does not pass NZ's sniff test'.