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Iran still smuggling weapons, narcotics to Yemen, U.S. envoy says

Iran has continued supplying weapons and drugs that fuel the Yemen war despite its agreement to restore diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia, U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking said on Thursday.

Reuters

Tyson Fury ‘not very optimistic’ over Oleksandr Usyk showdown in Saudi Arabia as Andy Ruiz Jr plans end

Tyson Fury insisted he will not be “optimistic” that a fight with Oleksandr Usyk will take place until the pair finally meet in the ring.

Evening Standard

Middle East round-up: Syria rejoins the Arab League

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk resume talks over fight in Saudi tournament

Tyson Fury’s promoter has revealed that a potential meeting with Oleksandr Usyk could take place in Saudi Arabia as part of a four-man event

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi reaches out to ex-Barcelona teammate as chances of reunion increase

Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets enjoyed a decorated playing career working together and could link up once again in Saudi Arabia this summer after Busquets leaves Barcelona.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets and 5 stars wanted in Saudi - and how much they could earn

Saudi Pro League clubs are aiming to recruit a number of top European footballers this summer - including Lionel Messi - after Al-Nassr signed Cristiano Ronaldo in January

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk reopen talks over fight in heavyweight tournament

Tyson Fury looked set to face Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight titles in April before talks collapsed, but his promoter Bob Arum has since confirmed new negotiations are underway to stage the event in Saudi Arabia

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Magazine: F1 Miami GP review, Peugeot's Le Mans story

That’s more like the Verstappen we expected in 2023. After Sergio Perez twice managed to hold on out front as the Dutchman came through the pack in Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan, the reigning double world champion proved unstoppable in the United States.

Autosport

‘Modric, Benzema and Messi’: The Saudi Pro League are dreaming beyond Cristiano Ronaldo

After bringing one of the biggest names in football to the Middle East in January, Saudi Arabia isn't happy with stopping there

FourFourTwo

Is Messi leaving PSG for Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal?

With Messi apparently set to leave PSG, moves to Saudi Arabia, Barcelona, and even the MLS have all been rumoured.

Al Jazeera

Lionel Messi's potential Saudi Arabia transfer could halt Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr departure

Barcelona legend Lionel Messi is widely expected to leave PSG at the end of the season after he was suspended by the Ligue 1 giants for two weeks

Manchester Evening News

US negotiators at Sudan talks are 'cautiously optimistic' - Nuland

U.S. negotiators taking part in talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at extending a ceasefire between rival armed forces in Sudan are "cautiously optimistic," U.S. Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said on Wednesday, as she faced criticism from senators over the administration's handling of issues in Sudan.

Reuters

Battles shake Khartoum as Sudan power struggle escalates

Fighting in Sudan's capital has escalated with air strikes, as delegations of rival military factions continue talks in Saudi Arabia.

The New Daily

Saudi Arabia invites Syrian president to Arab summit

Saudi Arabia has invited Syrian President Bashar Assad to the upcoming Arab League summit in the oil-rich kingdom

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France 24

Saudi Arabia invites Syria to attend first Arab League summit since war

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received an invitation to next week's Arab summit in Saudi Arabia, the presidency said Wednesday, the first such invitation since the country's war began.

Daily Mirror

Argentina coach gives Lionel Messi green light to take £320m Cristiano Ronaldo step

Lionel Messi's future is a big topic of conversation in the world of football, with reports linking the Argentine with a move to Saudi Arabia as he is expected to leave PSG this summer

Reuters

Saudi King invites Syria's Assad to attend Arab League summit -Syrian state media

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz invited Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to attend an Arab League summit in the Gulf country's city of Jeddah, the Syrian state media reported on Wednesday.

Reuters

Battles shake Sudan's capital, ceasefire talks reported to make progress

Fighting in Sudan's capital escalated on Wednesday with fierce clashes and air strikes, but rival military factions were reported to be close to a ceasefire agreement in talks in Saudi Arabia.

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Reuters

Saudi Arabia resumes work of its diplomatic mission in Syria

Saudi Arabia will reopen its diplomatic mission in Syria, the Saudi foreign ministry said on Tuesday, nearly a decade after diplomatic ties were cut and two days after Syria was readmitted into the Arab League.

The Hindu

Syria’s homecoming: On Arab League’s decision to readmit Syria

The move to readmit Syria to the Arab League also signals the weakening influence of the United States

Sports Illustrated

Messi’s Father Rejects Rumors of Completed Saudi Arabia Transfer

The Argentina star’s father, who also acts as his agent, denied that a mega deal was in place with a Saudi Arabian club.

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi’s father responds to reports of Saudi Arabia ‘done deal’ transfer

French media reported that Messi will accept an offer from Saudi club Al Hilal once his contract at PSG expires at the end of the season

Reuters

Analysis-Arabs bring Syria's Assad back into fold but want action on drugs trade

Having brought President Bashar al-Assad in from the cold, Arab states want him to rein in Syria's flourishing drugs trade in exchange for even closer ties. But as Damascus makes its own demands, the way ahead appears far from simple.

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi's dad responds to Saudi 'done deal' rumours with summer transfer promise

Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi has been heavily linked with a move to Saudi Arabia giants Al-Hilal this summer - but Jorge Messi has shut down those rumours

France 24

Messi's father refutes rumours of deal to play in Saudi Arabia

Lionel Messi has not "signed or agreed" a deal to play in Saudi Arabia next season, the Argentine's father said after reports on Tuesday linked the Paris St Germain forward with a move to the Middle East.

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