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The sacred call of Hajj resonated once more at Vijayawada International Airport as Andhra Pradesh's second and concluding contingent of 177 pilgrims departed for Saudi Arabia on Sunday. This event,...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, typically associated with Eid releases, has unexpectedly found himself at the center of a Diwali controversy in Pakistan. His film 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' is not the...
Al Nassr asserted their dominance over FC Goa with a commanding 4-0 victory in their AFC Champions League Group D encounter held in Riyadh. The Saudi Arabian powerhouse controlled the match from the...
Gerard Piqué, the celebrated football icon, is embracing a new chapter following his illustrious career with FC Barcelona, Spain, and Manchester United. Having retired from professional football...
Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, who led Yemen during one of its most chaotic periods, has died in the Saudi capital Riyadh at the age of 80. The news was first reported by Yemen TV and later confirmed by...
Donald Trump has renewed his signature Middle East initiative by calling on five additional countries to join the Abraham Accords. In a detailed post, the president listed Saudi Arabia, Qatar,...
As the Iran-US-Israel conflict rages into day six, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is spearheading a diplomatic blitz. From Washington, he convened virtual summits with top diplomats from Italy,...
Riyadh witnessed a crucial dialogue between India's NSA Ajit Doval and his Saudi counterpart Musaid bin Mohammed Al-Aiban, centering on bilateral security ties and regional hotspots. The Wednesday...
Iran's streets are ablaze with fury against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, as economic despair ignites mass demonstrations that have the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on high alert. Protesters,...
President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House in a meeting characterized by warmth, substantial investment pledges, and a focus on defense. The high-stakes...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a high-profile welcome at the White House, signaling a deepening alliance with the United States. President Donald Trump hosted a grand reception,...
In a significant geopolitical development, President Donald Trump has confirmed the United States will proceed with selling advanced F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. This decision comes as Crown...
Imagine a country without a single flowing river. This is the reality for 18 nations worldwide, yet they not only survive but flourish. From the arid Arabian Peninsula to tiny island states, these...
The future of Gaza's reconstruction has become a battleground for Arab nations, pitting Qatar against Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. This dispute transcends mere humanitarian aid,...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has inadvertently become a focal point of a major controversy in Pakistan, overshadowing Diwali celebrations. His recent statement regarding Balochistan at the Joy...
Recent clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have intensified regional tensions, prompting a close look at Saudi Arabia's role, particularly in light of its recent defense pact with Pakistan....
Following a defense agreement, Saudi Arabia has extended a substantial investment to Pakistan. Go Ai Hub, a Saudi company, has announced its plans to establish technical training centers in Pakistan....
In an effort to end the ongoing Israeli-Gaza conflict, which has persisted for the past two years, former U.S. President Donald Trump, in collaboration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...
An advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has suggested that Iran should consider joining the defense pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, the...
In a significant move, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has introduced new property-rent regulations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. These regulations stipulate that residential and commercial property...
The recent defense agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia has been welcomed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, he hailed the...
A meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Kashmir took place in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session. Foreign Ministers and...
Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Sheikh, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia and head of the Council of Senior Scholars, has passed away. His death was announced by the Saudi Press Agency...
Saudi Arabia and France co-hosted a summit at the United Nations to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The summit occurred following the recognition of Palestine as a state by the United...
Saudi Arabia has emerged as a powerful force in the shifting Middle East landscape, leveraging strategic diplomacy to gain an advantage. Over the past three months, Saudi Arabia has executed a series...
During the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will meet with US President Donald Trump. This meeting is scheduled to take place in...
A recent defense agreement between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan has ignited a new discussion regarding India's relations with the Gulf countries. This agreement stipulates that an attack on one country...
The recently established 'Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement' between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, which stipulates that any act of aggression against either nation is to be considered an attack on...
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has refuted speculation surrounding a defense agreement with Saudi Arabia, clarifying that the deal does not include the provision of nuclear weapons to the...
Saudi Arabia, a nation often associated with oil and the holy sites of Islam, is rapidly evolving beyond these traditional identifiers. According to the Global Firepower 2025 report, Saudi Arabia...
Pakistan has entered into a direct confrontation with the Houthi rebels of Yemen by establishing a defense deal with Saudi Arabia. The Houthis are considered a staunch adversary of Saudi Arabia, and...
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan formalized a mutual defense pact on September 17, 2025, signifying a significant move to bolster their long-standing partnership. The agreement stipulates that an attack on...
A military agreement, akin to NATO, has been established between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. This agreement stipulates that an attack on one nation will be considered an attack on the other. Both...
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia formalized a defense agreement on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. This strategic mutual defense agreement stipulates that an attack on either nation will be considered an...
Extending a person's healthy lifespan or reducing mortality is no longer just a dream. Scientific research has also proven that effective methods exist to slow down aging. In Saudi Arabia, the...
The Global Center for Combating Extremism (Etidal) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has revealed a major plot to ignite the country. Etidal claims to have decoded 12.9 million messages linked to extremists...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) of Saudi Arabia is considered one of the most powerful figures in the Arab world. He is said to control all of Saudi Arabia's power. However, his ascent to...
Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal, known as the 'Sleeping Prince,' has passed away at the age of 36. He had been on life support for almost two decades following a severe car accident in London in...
Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has voiced his nation's solidarity with Iran. He spoke with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, denouncing the Israeli attacks as provocative. Sharif...
The travel publisher, lonely planet founded in 1973 by adventurous duo tony and maureen wheeler, has long been a trusted Resource for globetters. In a recent blog post titled "i'm not going there...
New Delhi: In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft was escorted by f-15 jets of saudi arabia arabia when his special flight entred the airspace of the Gulf Nation on Tues Said....