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Saudi Arabia arrests over 10,700 illegal residents in one week, nearly 8,000 deported

Saudi authorities arrested 10,725 illegal residents during nationwide inspection campaigns carried out between June 4 and June 10, according to the Ministry of Interior.

The Times of India

Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia suspends 21 Umrah companies over rule violations, poor performance

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has suspended 21 companies providing services to Umrah pilgrims after inspections and performance reviews uncovered regulatory violations and declining service standards.

The Times of India

Premium residency holders in Saudi Arabia must obtain work permit: Requirements, rules explained

Saudi Arabia's Qiwa labour platform has outlined a series of regulations covering work permits for Premium Residency holders, employee resignations, training contracts and visa-related services.

The Times of India

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Ex-Celtic defender set for transfer U-turn as Scotland star 'expected' to remain

Scotland international Hendry is set to extend his stay at Al-Ettifaq, despite earlier uncertainty surrounding his future in Saudi Arabia.

The National (Scotland)

Where will the 2030 World Cup be held?

The World Cup 2030 will take place across three countries: Spain, Portugal and Morocco. The tournament will span across three continents as Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay will each host an opening match marking the tournament’s 100th anniversary. Each of the three South American nations was chosen for its unique historical…

The Independent UK

Spain World Cup Odds 2026: Value at +450?

Spain lead 2026 World Cup outright odds at +450, backed by a world number one ranking, dominant qualifying, and elite midfield control through Rodri.

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Cape Verde World Cup Odds: Picks and Predictions for 2026

Cape Verde make their World Cup debut at +200000 to win it all. Find out where the real value lies for the Blue Sharks in 2026.

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Uruguay World Cup Odds 2026: Lines, Value Bets and Picks

Uruguay sit at +8000 to win the 2026 World Cup. Our pick is Uruguay to win Group H at +400, with Spain the only real threat.

Sports Lens

Why India is the centerpiece of LG's multi billion-dollar vision for the Global South

LG India growth strategy and consumer electronics market expansion: LG Electronics is targeting a significant revenue increase in India, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil by 2030. India is a crucial market, offering opportunities for both new buyers and upgrades. The company is adapting its products and manufacturing to meet local needs.…

The Economic Times

Travel fair organised to sustain arrivals despite turmoil

The annual Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) is expected to generate momentum for tourism for the remainder of the year, helping the country meet its goals of 33 million arrivals and 2.65 trillion baht in revenue amid global uncertainty.

Bangkok Post

Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties

Saudi Arabia has ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, a significant move to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries

The Independent UK

Riyadh Air launches first ever commercial flight – this is everything we know about Saudi Arabia’s brand-new airline

Inside the new Boeing planes that will connect Riyadh, Manchester and London

The Independent UK

Soccer offers West Bank Palestinians an escape as the World Cup kicks off

As the FIFA World Cup gets underway on June 11, with Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia among the Arab nations set to compete, soccer remains both a passion and a struggle for many Palestinians in the Israeli- occupied West Bank.

The Independent UK

Saudi economy redraws ambitions—‘going local’ is the new buzz phrase

After a decade of dizzying investments, Saudi Arabia is now focused on domestic priorities.

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The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Iraq lose to Venezuela, Saudi Arabia draw with Senegal in tournament warm-ups

Iraq faced a 2-0 defeat against Venezuela in their last World Cup warm-up match. Venezuela scored twice to secure the win. Iraq will now prepare for their World Cup finals return after 40 years. In another friendly, Saudi Arabia played a goalless draw with 10-man Senegal. Both teams are gearing…

The Conversation

How are Saudis viewing the US-Iran war? Our polling suggests Gulf kingdom is split on key issues

Since the beginning of the Iran war, Saudi Arabia has been grappling with how best to respond to the expansion of Middle East conflict.

The Economic Times

India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with Pak

India emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nuclear arsenal saw an expansion. A severe military crisis between India and Pakistan occurred in May 2025. Global military spending rose to a record USD 2.9 trillion. Arms imports saw…

The Guardian - UK

‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East

With roots in Armenia, Syria and Saudi Arabia, the singer-songwriter now lives in the US. But despite her Carole King-style sound, her homelands are never far from her mind

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The Independent UK

Saudi government to spend $16 billion on cancelling parts of troubled Neom megacity project: report

The Line, a 170-kilometre long and 2-kilometre wide megacity envisaged in the Saudi Arabian desert at the heart of the Neom project, was criticised by many as unrealistic and unaffordable

The Economic Times

Supreme Court issues notice to CBSE on plea to declare Class 12 improvement examination result

The SC has taken up a case involving a Saudi Arabian student. He seeks his Class 12 improvement exam results from the CBSE. The court has issued a notice to the CBSE. The student's career and higher education prospects are at stake. Examinations in several Gulf countries were cancelled due…

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The Latest: Israel and Iran exchange fire as hostilities escalate

Israel and Iran fired at each other while a missile reportedly targeted a part of Saudi Arabia housing a U

AAP

The Latest: Israel launches airstrikes on central and western Iran after Iranian missiles fired

Israel has launched airstrikes on central and western Iran in response to missile fire from the Islamic Republic

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia arrests more than 7,700 residency, labour and border violators in one-week crackdown

Saudi authorities arrested 7,760 people for violating residency, labour and border regulations during nationwide enforcement operations conducted over a one-week period, according to the Ministry of Interior.

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Hajj route treasure: 1,200-year-old Abbasid-era gold, silver gemstone-studded jewellery shock archaeologists

A significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia's Al-Qassim region has unearthed a ceramic jar containing over 100 pieces of gold, silver, and gemstone jewelry. This "Diriyah Treasure," dating back to the early Abbasid period over 1,200 years ago, was discovered along an ancient pilgrimage route, offering a rare glimpse into…

The Economic Times

From luring stars to hosting the World Cup, Saudi Arabia has spent billions to disrupt soccer

Saudi Arabia is making waves in global football. Following a stunning World Cup upset, the nation attracted top stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema. They secured the 2034 World Cup hosting rights. This move aims to boost revenue and improve their image. The focus is now on developing local…

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