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- Middle East
Attack on Saudi pipeline wipes out 10 pc of oil export capacity, disrupts supply
Riyadh: An attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline has wiped out roughly 10 percent of the Kingdom’s oil export capacity, disrupting global supply flows as regional tensions continue to escalate following the…
- India
Family of man killed in Riyadh missile attack demands compensation, govt job for his widow
Sitapur: The family of a 26-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, who was killed in a suspected missile attack in Riyadh, has demanded compensation and a government job for his widow from the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia offers visa extension, fine waiver for stranded visitors
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced a set of temporary measures for holders of expired visit visas who were unable to leave the Kingdom due to the current regional…
- Middle East
Uttar Pradesh man killed in missile strike in Riyadh
Hyderabad: In an incident that has shattered the lives of a rural family, a Gulf immigrant from Baghain village in Mahmudabad Police Station, Uttar Pradesh, was killed in Riyadh, the capital of…
- Middle East
Loud blasts, warning alerts in Riyadh: India urges citizens to remain calm
Riyadh: The Embassy of India in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, March 19, advised Indian citizens to remain calm and follow official safety guidelines after warning alerts were reported in the capital and…
- Sports
Indian national basketball team to return home after 8-day delay in Qatar
The Indian National Basketball Team, which had been stranded in Qatar for the past eight days, has begun its journey back to India. On Monday, March 9, the team members reached Dammam…
- Middle East
Indian woman reunited with family after being stranded in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has facilitated the repatriation of an Indian woman who had been stranded in the Kingdom, enabling her to return home and reunite with her family.…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman undergoes medical tests
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz is undergoing medical tests at a hospital in Riyadh. Citing a statement from the Royal Court on Friday, January 16, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said the Custodian…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia opens alcohol sales to rich foreigners
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has eased its restrictions on alcohol sales, with reports saying that non-Muslim foreign residents earning at least 50,000 riyals (Rs 11,97,799) per month are now allowed to purchase liquor.…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia, Qatar agree on high-speed rail between Riyadh, Doha
Saudi Arabia and Qatar, on Monday, December 8, signed an agreement regarding a high-speed rail connecting Riyadh and Doha. According to a statement in official Saudi media, the “high-speed electric passenger railway”…
- Hyderabad
Flynas to operate daily Hyderabad-Riyadh flights starting Jan 2026
Hyderabad: Saudi Arabian low-cost airline Flynas (formerly Nas Air) will start operating daily flights between Hyderabad and Riyadh from January 2026, boosting air connectivity between the two cities. The carrier currently operates…
- Middle East
Watch: Sirens sound across key regions in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Civil Defense in Saudi Arabia carried out a test of fixed sirens on Monday, November 3, across several regions of the Kingdom to assess the efficiency of…
- Middle East
Riyadh hosts successful RIA Cup–25 youth football event
Riyadh: The Riyadh Indian Association (RIA), in collaboration with the Youth Football Academy, successfully concluded the RIA Cup–25 youth football tournament in Riyadh, celebrating its 25th anniversary with an energetic display of…
- Middle East
Sirens to sound across Makkah, Riyadh, Tabuk regions on Nov 3
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Civil Defense in Saudi Arabia announced that it will conduct a test of the fixed siren system on Monday, November 3, 2025, in three regions: Makkah, Riyadh,…
- Middle East
Madinah, Riyadh join UNESCO Creative Cities Network list
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has named Madinah a Creative City for Gastronomy and Riyadh a Creative City for Design, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s growing cultural and creative influence…
