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China makes it harder for its Muslim citizens to go to Mecca, or anywhere else

Chinese Muslims take roundabout trips for their Hajj pilgrimage, trying to circumvent China's tightened surveillance at every turn — and possible arrest on their return, pilgrims and tour leaders say.

WEKU

Captagon: $3 narcotic pill sold in the Gulf worries European officials

Europe is bracing for the possible influx of a drug that’s hooked the Middle East as political shifts and crackdowns in the Gulf spur producers in Syria and Lebanon to tap new markets.

The Times of India

Thursday briefing: Vice took millions from Saudi Arabia – but has its deal backfired?

In today’s newsletter: As the upstart media company faces bankruptcy, it has developed strong ties with the country, leaving some to question what compromises companies are willing to make to do business

The Guardian - UK

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Saudi Arabia a tall order for Indian hoopsters in FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying game

World No. 68 Saudi Arabia scored baskets at will as the enthusiastic bunch of Indian hoopsters found that it was a tall order to beat the tallest team of the competition. The Indians suffered a 75-92 defeat in FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament Asia in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday.

The Times of India

England are in the World Cup final. It sounds great doesn’t it?

In today’s Football Daily: England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final. England are in the World Cup final

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia Appoints First-ever Envoy To PA And Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia appointed its first non-resident envoy to the Palestinian Authority, who will act as general consul in Jerusalem.

Zenger

Nvidia Flooded With AI Chip Orders From Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia And UAE

The powerful chips that power AI software and applications are being purchased in greater quantities by Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Zenger

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Brazil inquiry into alleged Bolsonaro-era pilfering of official gifts widens

Close associates of ex-president – and possibly Bolsonaro himself – have been accused of selling off expensive gifts

The Guardian - UK

Fulham receive new Aleksandar Mitrovic bid with striker confident over Neymar link-up in Saudi Arabia

Al-Hilal have submitted a fresh offer for the Serbian frontman as they target a strike partner for their new Brazilian superstar

Evening Standard

How to watch the Saudi Arabia pro-league?

The Saudi Pro League has made a number of European signings in the transfer window

The Independent UK

Awaiting the age of moderation

OIC suspends Sweden's envoy over Islamophobia; Saudi Arabia's pact with Wahhabism has caused doctrinal uniformity in Muslim world; MBS's push for moderate interpretations of Islam is epochal; alliance of civilisations needed to counter fatalistic idea of clash of civilisations

The Hindu

Neymar joins Saudi club Al-Hilal from PSG

Neymar joins Al-Hilal: Brazilian forward signs for Saudi club from PSG for reported fee of $98.24M. Neymar, 31, leaves PSG after 6 years, 118 goals, and 5 Ligue 1 titles. Al-Hilal, most successful club in Saudi Arabia & Asia, had sought to sign Kylian Mbappe & Lionel Messi.

The Hindu

Shots fired from Australia batter David Warner – Tuesday’s sporting social

Harry Kane was enjoying his time in Munich as Neymar headed to Saudi Arabia.

The Independent UK

Saudi-Israel Normalization: What’s The Deal?

The continued fixation with appearances impedes regional security by deflecting attention from actual security issues.

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The Guardian - UK

Saudi Pro League: the key factors that will decide project’s global impact

A week in Saudi Arabia has given some pointers as to the chances of the SPL reaching its goals

The Guardian - UK

Football transfer rumours: Zaniolo to Aston Villa? Baleba to Liverpool?

Mohammed Kudus to West Ham? | Glen Kamara to Leeds? | Gabriel Magalhães to Saudi Arabia?

The Guardian - US

Lionel Messi chose to play in MLS. But he’s still Saudi Arabia’s $25m pitch man

The Argentinian opted for Inter Miami over Al-Hilal. But it would be wrong to think his decision was made on ethical grounds

The Guardian - UK

Vice blocked news stories that could offend Saudi Arabia, insiders say

Exclusive: Media company recently signed lucrative deal with Saudi government-controlled MBC Group

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Zenger

Riyadh Seeks To Reboot Temple Mount Status Quo With Peace Deal

According to the Gulf sources, the Saudis are conditioning normalization with progress on the Palestinian front

The Times of India

Neymar set for Saudi's Al Hilal after PSG agree deal

Brazilian forward Neymar is set to make a move to Saudi Arabia, with Al Hilal, a Pro League side, having reached a two-year agreement with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), as reported by Saudi state media on Monday.

Radio France Internationale

No more Neymar? PSG accept Al-Hilal offer for Brazil superstar, say reports

Brazil striker Neymar was on Monday understood to be considering an offer to quit the French champions Paris Saint-Germain to play in Saudi Arabia for Al-Hilal.

Al Jazeera

Neymar set to join Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal after PSG agree deal

The 31-year-old Brazilian star, who joined Paris St Germain in 2017, has agreed a two-year deal, Saudi state media says.

The Guardian - UK

Neymar joining Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal in £86m deal as PSG end galáctico era

Neymar has agreed to join Al-Hilal in a move worth up to £86m, bringing to an end his colourful six-year stay in Paris

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder set to bank £50m each as Saudi Arabia fight talks near completion

Anthony Joshua’s much-anticipated heavyweight showdown with Deontay Wilder is set to be finalised before the end of the month.

The Independent UK

Eric Dier’s Tottenham future revealed after being left out of squad

Dier was absent for Spurs’ Premier League opener against Brentford and has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia

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