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Saudi Arabia arrests over 21,000 law violators in nationwide crackdown
In a recent nationwide crackdown, the Kingdom of Saudi authorities reported a total of 21,049 violations across various laws within the country. The enforcement actions, which took place between July 25 and…
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Farewell hosted by NRI community in Jeddah to departing CG Shahid Alam
Jeddah: A warm and emotional farewell with anecdotes and messages of love was given to outgoing Indian Consul General Mohammed Shahid Alam here on Friday, August 2. Various Indian Community organisations together…
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Telangana man dies within four days of arrival in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah: A Telangana man died within four days of his arrival in Saudi Arabia and he was identified only 45 days after his death and his body was repatriated two days ago.…
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Saudi Arabia to use smart cameras to detect unregistered pilgrims
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is ramping up its use of advanced technologies, including smart cameras to improve safety and detect unregistered pilgrims. The Ministry of Interior’s General Directorate of Passports…
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Saudi Arabia to host first-ever World Rally Championship in 2025
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is set to host the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the nation in the realm of international motorsport. The Ministry…
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Saudi’s 2034 FIFA World Cup bid backed by over 140 countries: SAFF president
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup has received unprecedented support from over 140 countries. The development was confirmed by the president of the Saudi Football…
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Egyptian, Saudi FMs discuss regional escalations
Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud discussed the “serious regional escalation in the past few days” during a phone call on Friday, August…
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Indian expat suffers stroke in Saudi Arabia, repatriated
An Indian national identified as Jahir Yaqub from Tamil Nadu was recently admitted to Suai Arabia’s Al Ahsa hospital due to an acute stroke. The situation was critical, prompting the Indian Embassy…
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Saudi officials attend inauguration of Iranian President following king Salman’s directive
In a significant diplomatic move, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) showed its presence at the inauguration ceremony of the newly-elected Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, upon the directive of King Salman bin…
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Saudi Arabia: ROSHN announces construction of iconic 45,000-seat stadium in Riyadh
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KASA) leading multi-asset-class real estate developer, Roshan Group, has officially announced the construction of an iconic 45,000-seat stadium in southwest Riyadh. ROSHN Group, which is also a…
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Custodian of the two holy Mosques sends a written message to Iranian President
In a notable diplomatic gesture, the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a written message to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s newly…
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Iranian President warns about ‘conspiracies’ against Iran-Saudi ties
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned against conspiracies by “enemies and ill-wishers” to sow discord between Iran and Saudi Arabia. He made the remarks on Tuesday at a meeting with Saudi…
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Saudi Arabia sets new conditions for fashion show permits
Riyadh: The authorities in Saudi Arabia has set new conditions for obtaining a permit to host a fashion show in the Kingdom. The Saudi Fashion Commission mandates that shows in the Kingdom…
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Saudi Arabia officially submits bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has submitted its official bid to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to host the FIFA World Cup 2034 at a ceremony in Paris,…
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Crown Prince endorses Saudi Arabia’s bid to host FIFA World Cup 2034
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud on Monday, July 29, endorsed the Kingdom’s bid to host the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) World…
