Worker-led refusals to handle Israeli goods have sparked protests, union support, and policy debates across Europe, echoing historic anti-apartheid campaigns and intensifying pressure on governments to reconsider trade relations amid the continuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza
US-imposed sanctions have intensified Iran’s currency collapse and inflation crisis, triggering protests nationwide. Experts warn economic warfare may weaken civilians without guaranteeing political change or regime transformation in Tehran
The landmark Saudi-Qatar rail agreement promises faster travel, billions in economic benefits, and deeper Gulf cooperation. The 785km high-speed line will link Riyadh and Doha, serving millions of passengers and strengthening trade, tourism, and sustainability goals
Cristiano Ronaldo stunned fans with a sensational bicycle kick in the 96th minute, helping Al Nassr secure a dominant 4-1 win and extend their league lead. The 40-year-old continues to defy expectations in Saudi Arabia
Archer Aviation has signed a landmark agreement in Saudi Arabia to begin testing its Midnight eVTOL aircraft, expanding its flying taxi ambitions and strengthening its partnerships with THC and Red Sea Global after launching in the UAE
Saudi Arabia is set to host a new ATP Masters 1000 tournament in 2028. The week-long event will be non-mandatory, giving players flexibility amid concerns over calendar congestion
The Ministry of Tourism in Saudi Arabia has restructured its penalty system to make enforcement fairer and more proportional, distinguishing between major and minor violations while offering support to small tourism businesses under the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 reforms
Al Yamamah Steel’s wind tower plant begins commercial operations in Yanbu, producing large steel towers for advanced wind turbines and supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 renewable energy targets
Arab and Muslim foreign ministers endorsed Hamas’ willingness to support Trump’s Gaza peace initiative, calling for immediate ceasefire, humanitarian access, and a path toward Palestinian unity and two-state solution, while stressing Israel’s withdrawal and Gaza’s rebuilding under a secure framework
The inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival faces criticism from Human Rights Watch, which urges performers to speak out against Saudi Arabia’s human rights abuses and repression of free speech
The Kingdom’s private aviation sector is booming, attracting high-end travelers and fostering global tourism, with new domestic and international flight routes enhancing accessibility and convenience
Omani authorities confirmed the death of Saudi tourist Saud bin Maadi Al-Qahtani, who fell from a steep slope in Jabal Samhan, highlighting the dangers of mountain climbing during the slippery Khareef season in Dhofar
Darwin Nunez is poised to leave Liverpool this summer after agreeing to a Saudi Pro League transfer. With limited opportunities under Arne Slot and Liverpool targeting new forwards, Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli have emerged as the leading contenders
Brazilian winger Antony is reportedly eyeing a move away from Manchester United, with Saudi club Al Nassr showing interest. A transfer could see him team up again with Cristiano Ronaldo, following a strong loan spell at Real Betis
Worker-led refusals to handle Israeli goods have sparked protests, union support, and policy debates across Europe, echoing historic anti-apartheid campaigns and intensifying pressure on governments to reconsider trade relations amid the continuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza
US-imposed sanctions have intensified Iran’s currency collapse and inflation crisis, triggering protests nationwide. Experts warn economic warfare may weaken civilians without guaranteeing political change or regime transformation in Tehran
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu meet as negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme intensify. The talks highlight disagreements over missiles, sanctions, and regional security while military threats and diplomatic efforts raise tensions across the Middle East
At least 15 people died after two adjoining residential buildings collapsed in Tripoli. Authorities warn more residents could be missing as repeated structural failures highlight Lebanon’s deepening infrastructure decay, long-term neglect, and mounting risks for families living in aging structures
