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              Saudi Arabia

              Read the latest news and events from the Gulf kingdom

              AFC Asian Player of the Year and Saudi Arabia captain Salem Al Dawsari draws out the hosts at a ceremony in Diriyah. AFP

              Asian Cup draw: Saudi Arabia to face Palestine in opening match

              FootballMay 10, 2026
              Greenland holds large untapped deposits of critical minerals used in electric vehicles, defense systems and advanced technology. AFP

              US rare earth ambitions take big step forward in Greenland

              EnergyMay 09, 2026
              The flag of Saudi Arabia flies above the Saudi embassy near the Watergate Complex in Washington, DC. Reuters

              Saudi Arabia calls for de-escalation after US and Iran trade fire

              GulfMay 08, 2026
              Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani opens the Syrian Consulate in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

              Syrian consulate opens in Jeddah after 14-year closure

              GulfMay 08, 2026
              Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Ankara. Reuters

              Saudi Arabia and Turkey sign visa exemption agreement

              GulfMay 07, 2026
              Pilgrims climb Jabal Al Nour to visit Cave Hira during Hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Getty Images
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              Five historic places to visit in Makkah beyond Hajj and Umrah

              CultureMay 02, 2026
              Lebanese President Joseph Aoun with US ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Isaa, at Baabda Palace. Photo: Lebanese presidency / X

              US ambassador meets Lebanese leaders as Washington urges meeting with Netanyahu

              MENAMay 01, 2026
              Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the PIF, has no intention of ditching its plans to hold a new Masters 1000 tournament in the Kingdom starting 2028. AFP

              Saudi Arabia committed to new ATP tennis event as investments scaled back

              TennisMay 01, 2026
              Opec no longer controls the market it still claims to manage. Reuters

              Opec's days of manipulating the market are over

              CommentApril 30, 2026
              Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund will stop financing LIV Golf at the end of the 2026 season. AFP

              LIV Golf to undergo 'strategic evolution' but can it survive without PIF funding?

              SportApril 30, 2026
              Anthony Joshua with promoter Eddie Hearn and in the stands at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for Tyson Fury's fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov. PA

              Joshua set for boxing return with July fight against Prenga in Riyadh

              Combat SportsApril 27, 2026
              Soccer Football - Asian Champions League - Final - Al Ahli v Machida Zelvia - King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - April 25, 2026 Al Ahli players celebrate with the trophy after winning the Asian Champions League REUTERS / Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
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              'Something historical': Jaissle proud as Al Ahli seal back-to-back Asian titles

              FootballApril 26, 2026
              Mohammed bin Salman with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Jeddah on Friday. Saudi Press Agency / AFP

              Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia for second time in a month

              GulfApril 24, 2026
              Makkah Clock Royal Tower, part of the Abraj Al Bait complex overlooking the Grand Mosque in Makkah. Photo: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts

              Best hotels in Makkah for Hajj and Umrah, from luxury to budget options

              TravelApril 24, 2026
              Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during a visit to Riyadh. Saudi Press Agency

              Saudi Arabia ramps up diplomatic outreach to Lebanon

              GulfApril 24, 2026
              Saudi and Houthi representatives hold a meeting centred on improving security for Yemenis through de-escalation. Photo: Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Yemen

              UN envoy holds Yemen talks with Saudi and Houthi representatives

              MENAApril 22, 2026
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