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Middle East flights: Air France suspends routes to Riyadh, Dubai and Beirut

Air France said it is ‘monitoring the situation’ in ‘real time’ while other carriers including KLM, British Airways, Aegean and Singapore Airlines have also issued recent updates on their Middle East flights.

Euronews

Riyadh Air review: I flew to Madrid on the world’s newest airline – here’s what it was like

Riyadh Air’s business class offering is seriously impressive, and the Hafawa Lounge at King Khalid International might just be the Middle East’s best airport lounge.

Euronews

Lufthansa to resume flights to Riyadh, Amman from September

Lufthansa Group will gradually resume flight operations to Riyadh and Amman starting in September. The German airline will first restart service to Riyadh from Frankfurt on September 10. Italy's ITA Airways will also restart flights from Rome to Riyadh beginning September 15. Austrian Airlines will offer three flights weekly from…

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Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills over

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Arabia, ending a four-year truce. The Yemeni government's backer, Riyadh, is prepared to retaliate against Houthi infrastructure targets. This escalation risks further destabilizing the Middle East region and its fault lines.…

The Economic Times

One misstep away: Pakistan’s Iran tightrope faces its toughest test

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement are facing renewed conflict, raising regional escalation fears and making Pakistan's strategic balance between Saudi Arabia and Iran more difficult. A recent Saudi-Pakistan defence pact has added more complexity to Islamabad's obligations. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait's importance has grown as shipping disruptions have become…

The Economic Times

Dubai and Middle East flights disruption: US-Iran tensions keep airlines cautious as services gradually resume

Dubai flights disruption: Middle East airspace is largely open, but airlines review operations due to renewed US-Iran tensions. Unresolved disagreements over the Strait of Hormuz MoU cause continued uncertainty for travel. Several international carriers have restarted some Middle East services after security conditions improved. However, many airlines continue to suspend…

The Economic Times

Saudi Crown Prince sought US support before launching strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, Trump backed action: Report

US President Trump backed Saudi Crown Prince's request for military action. Riyadh initiated operations against Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen. This move followed concerns over Houthi operations and a contested Iranian flight. Saudi forces targeted Sanaa airport after an Iranian aircraft landed there. Houthis retaliated with strikes on Saudi Arabia's…

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How top Syrian diplomat Asaad al-Shaibani’s road to Damascus is shaking the Mideast

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani’s diplomatic motorcade hit the road shortly after his appointment. From Riyadh to Beirut, Washington to Moscow, Shaibani has been at the forefront of President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s bid to open a new chapter in Mideast history. But the rebel official-turned-diplomat may find Damascus does not hold…

France 24

Esports World Cup claims 100,000 tickets sold in Paris debut, but questions remain

The Esports World Cup Foundation says its Paris debut has already shifted 100,000 tickets — but the numbers deserve scrutiny.

Dot Esports

Saudia’s flydeal launches India operations, begins direct daily Hyderabad-Riyadh flight

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal has launched its inaugural service to India, with its first flight touching down in Hyderabad from Riyadh. This new daily connection, operated by Airbus A320 aircraft, significantly boosts air links between the Kingdom and India. Airport officials expressed delight, highlighting Hyderabad's growing importance as a…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to begin daily Mumbai flights from August 4

Riyadh Air is set to launch daily direct flights between Riyadh and Mumbai starting August 4, marking its significant entry into the Indian market. This new route, operated by a Boeing 787-9, will offer four cabin classes and aims to boost connectivity to Europe and the Middle East. The airline…

The Economic Times

UAE trains connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai set to launch this September

Etihad Rail will start its route between the UAE capital and Fujairah in late June, with further stations opening in the coming months.

Euronews

Dubai, Middle East travel warning: Have airlines resumed flight operations?

Travel warning for Dubai, Middle East: Iran deal and the imminent reopening of Strait of Hormuz have led to possibility about situation returning to normalcy.

The Economic Times

DAR GLOBAL MARKS FIVE YEARS OF GLOBAL EXPANSION WITH USD 23 BILLION DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO AND A BOLD VISION FOR THE FUTURE

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, is marking its fifth anniversary following a period of rapid international expansion that has transformed the company into a USD 23 billion global real estate platform serving investors from more than 125 nationalities. Since…

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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 Economic Times

Air India, Riyadh Air sign agreement to expand premium travel options between India, Saudi Arabia

India's leading global airline, Air India, and Saudi Arabia's new national carrier, Riyadh Air, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the foundation for a partnership that will offer guests seamless connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and destinations beyond.

The Economic Times

Air India, Riyadh Air ink initial pact for codeshare partnership

Air India and Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air have signed an initial agreement. This partnership will offer seamless travel connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and beyond. Customers can expect a single booking and smoother onward journeys. The collaboration aims to support growing travel demand and explore joint initiatives. This move strengthens…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia launches flexible working hours in Riyadh

Riyadh has launched flexible working hours across six major business districts to combat traffic congestion and enhance quality of life. Over 50 government entities can now offer employees arrival windows between 5:30 am and 11 am, depending on their governing law. This initiative supports Riyadh's urban development and Vision 2030…

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Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga to take place in different city after initial Riyadh news

Joshua will box Prenga on 25 July, in a warm-up bout for a contracted fight with Tyson Fury later this year

Euronews

Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, a look at the biggest stock market debuts ever

From Saudi Aramco to Facebook, these are the biggest IPOs in history and why SpaceX could dwarf them all.

Euronews

A brand new airline is set to launch this July – and you can book tickets from London now

Riyadh Air is set to launch flights to Manchester and Madrid too, with more than 100 destinations set to join the network before 2030.

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to start daily Riyadh-Hyderabad flights from July

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal is launching daily flights from Riyadh to Hyderabad on July 1, marking its debut in the Indian market. The airline, a sister company of Saudia, plans further expansion in India, with a second destination to be announced soon. This move aligns with Saudia Group's long-term…

The Economic Times

Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war

Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defence pact, deepening military ties with Riyadh even as Islamabad positions itself as the key mediator in the Iran conflict.

The Guardian - UK

Sons of jailed Saudi scholars urge Cambridge to drop plans to train Riyadh staff

Exclusive: Families of men facing death penalty join opposition to proposals to run courses for defence ministry

Latin Times

Saudi Arabia Floats Non-Aggression Pact With Iran After Regional War

Saudi Arabia has discussed a possible non-aggression pact between Middle Eastern states and Iran, an effort to contain regional tensions after the U.S.-Israel war with Tehran and prevent a weakened Iran from becoming more unpredictable, according to diplomats cited by the Financial Times.

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