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‘I’m 27, experienced two relegation battles, won the Premier League title and played in Germany. I have one career, so let’s see what this is saying’: Former Everton star justifies Saudi Arabia transfer

An Everton forward swapped Merseyside for Saudi Arabia last summer, with the opportunity one too good to pass up

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Trump organization announces new tower in Saudi Arabia

The business venture again raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest should Donald Trump be re-elected president in November

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia And US Forming Security Alliance For Stability

Explore the significance of a US-Saudi alliance in stabilizing the Middle East amidst global implications.

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Kelvin Gastelum’s coach reveals staph infections impacted UFC Saudi Arabia weight cut, acknowledges ‘big f*ckup’

According to his coach, Kelvin Gastelum went through the ringer just to make it to the octagon at UFC Saudi Arabia.

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Groundhog Day for Socceroos as Japan again stand in way on road to World Cup

Australia have been drawn in a tough group with familiar opponents who threaten a circuitous route to the 2026 tournament

The Guardian - AU

Major Arsenal star in talks over big-money exit: report

Arsenal could be about to lose one of their highest-earning stars to Saudi Arabia, with negotiations ongoing over an exit

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Hundreds of unregistered deaths shows challenge of shielding pilgrims in Saudi Arabia heat

‘The rich can afford luxurious apartments and the poor come into the tents’

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Socceroos pitted against Japan and Saudi Arabia in World Cup qualification

The Socceroos face a tantalising rematch with Japan, the side that beat Australia both home and away at the same stage of qualification for the 2022 World Cup

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos to face familiar foes en route to 2026 WC

The Socceroos are facing a tough road to the 2026 World Cup after being drawn into a group including Asian powerhouse Japan and Saudi Arabia.

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What is meningococcal disease? UK issues health warning about potentially deadly condition

Infected people have returned to the country from the famous Hajj pilgrimage, the annual event for Muslims in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Evening Standard

Saudi Aramco's AI push: Why the world's biggest oil company is spending big on GenAI

The world's biggest oil and gas company is sinking its profits into LLMs to make drilling more efficient—and to prepare itself for a future after peak oil.

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Ex-Rangers chief James Bisgrove confirms move to Saudi

Ex-Rangers CEO James Bisgrove's move to Saudi Arabia confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

UK issues urgent health warning after potentially lethal meningococcal disease detected

Infection found in three Hajj pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Oleksandr Usyk gifts Anthony Joshua ‘present’ by vacating IBF title

Usyk became the first heavyweight to hold the IBF, WBO, WBA and WBC belts when he beat Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia last month.

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The Guardian - US

Maryland couple among 1,300 who died on pilgrimage in sweltering Mecca

More than 1,300 people died during the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as temperatures exceeded 120F

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Why did so many pilgrims lose their lives during the hajj?

In today’s newsletter: At least 1,300 people died during the hajj, when temperatures soared to 51C. As Saudi Arabia victim blames the dead for poor planning, what does the future hold for the holy journey

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Turki Alalshikh wants women on next UFC Saudi Arabia card, targets early 2025 return

According to Turki Alalshikh, fans won't have to wait too long for the next UFC Saudi Arabia event.

The Independent UK

Maryland couple on a ‘lifelong dream trip’ are among the 1,300 pilgrims who died in Saudi Arabia heat

Alhaji Alieu Dausy, 71, and Haja Isatu Wurie, 65, reportedly died from ‘natural causes’ amid the extreme heat, and their bodies have already been buried

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Evening Standard

More than 1,300 died during Hajj pilgrimage in scorching heat

Pilgrims were seen fainting, vomiting and collapsing in the scorching heat as they braced soaring temperatures to perform the Hajj rituals in and around the holy city of Mecca

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Saudi Says 1,301 Deaths During Hajj, Mostly Unregistered Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat, and that most of the deceased did not have official permits.

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Johnny Walker reacts to brutal knockout loss at UFC on ABC 6: ‘I’m going to have to figure out’

Johnny Walker showed off facial damage after his brutal knockout loss at UFC Saudi Arabia.

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Daniel Rodriguez accepted risk vs. Kelvin Gastelum at UFC on ABC 6 but ‘that’s why there’s weight classes’

After his UFC Saudi Arabia loss, Daniel Rodriguez opens up about accepting the fight vs. Kelvin Gastelum up a weight class.

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Over 1,000 Deaths In High-Temperature Hajj Pilgrimage

Tragic deaths during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to extreme heat raise concerns over safety and climate change impact on future pilgrimages.

The Independent UK

Robert Whittaker bulldozes Ikram Aliskerov on UFC’s Saudi Arabia debut

The former middleweight champion secured a first-round knockout after his initial opponent, Khamzat Chimaev, withdrew due to illness

The Independent UK

Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, officials say

More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom

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