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I drove across Saudi Arabia as a solo woman – and what I discovered may surprise you

Faced with long stretches of desert and camel-lined roads – and with some apprehension in a country where women have only been allowed to drive for seven years – Alice Morrison finds both challenges and joyful experiences on an Arabian adventure

The Independent UK

Masses of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia circle the Kaaba ahead of the official beginning of the Hajj

Muslim pilgrims in Mecca in Saudi Arabia are circling the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site, as they prepare for the official start of the Hajj

The Independent UK

Zelensky Lands In Saudi On Unannounced Visit: State Media

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, Saudi state media reported, his latest visit to the Gulf kingdom which has sought to stay neutral in Ukraine's war with Russia.

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"Egregious" Kushner deal faces probe

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden is investigating Saudi support for Jared Kushner's private equity firm

Salon

Saudi Arabia plotting new boxing league to shake up sport

Saudi Arabia is considering establishing a boxing league with more regular bouts

The Independent UK

More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca for the Hajj, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale

The Independent UK

Gaza War Hangs Over Hajj As Pilgrims Flock To Mecca

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims have flocked to the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage unfolding this year in the shadow of the Gaza war.

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What's Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage, and why is it significant for Muslims?

Once a year, Muslims coming to Saudi Arabia unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam

The Independent UK

Saudi Aramco Says Foreigners Grab 'Majority' Of Share Offering

Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday that international investors had snatched up the bulk of shares sold in its latest offering, which was set to raise $11.2 billion.

International Business Times

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Canadian GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

Autosport

PGA Tour Says 'Progress Was Made' in Latest Talks With PIF

The Tour's transaction committee met with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia in New York on Friday as the parties continue to work toward a deal.

Sports Illustrated

Crude Settles Higher as Saudi Arabia Warns OPEC+ Production Increases Can Be Reversed

July WTI crude oil (CLN24 ) Thursday closed up +1.48 (+2.00%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN24 ) closed up +4.39 (+1.87%). Crude oil and gasoline prices posted moderate gains on Thursday. Crude rose Thursday based on comments from Saudi Arabia Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, who said OPEC+ could...

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Crude Prices Climb as Saudi Arabia Warns OPEC+ Production Changes Can Be Reversed

July WTI crude oil (CLN24 ) today is up +1.17 (+1.58%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN24 ) is up +2.71 (+1.15%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher. Crude is moving higher today based on comments from Saudi Arabia Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, who said OPEC+...

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Romelu Lukaku confirms club he wants to join as Chelsea forward leaves door open to Saudi Arabia move

Blues expected to sell striker for £38m this summer

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The Independent UK

Non-binary Saudi influencer denied asylum in UK because officials ‘don’t believe they are really LGBT+’

Ali Saad Muthyib, 26, says they were forced to flee the represssive Middle Eastern monarchy after repeatedly being harassed and abused by police officers

International Business Times

As Investment Drive Falters, Saudi Milks Aramco 'Cash Cow'

A fresh offering of shares in Saudi Aramco, the Gulf kingdom's largely state-owned oil behemoth, comes at a pivotal moment for sweeping economic reforms that have struggled to lure foreign investment.

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia accused of using forced labour ahead of Fifa World Cup decision

Union’s claim of ‘epidemic of migrant worker abuses’ could force Fifa to reject state as 2034 host if it fails to meet rights obligations

The Guardian - UK

Kevin De Bruyne may consider leaving Manchester City for Saudi Arabian club

The Belgian playmaker, who has a year left on his current deal at Manchester City, said: ‘At my age you have to be open to everything.’

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Evening Standard

Man City: Kevin De Bruyne open to summer Saudi Arabia transfer

The Belgian great is entering the final year of his contract and suggests the “incredible money” would be hard to turn down

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Qatar And Saudi Arabia Condemn Israeli Bill Against UNRWA

Qatar and Saudi Arabia condemn Israeli bill targeting UNRWA, sparking international concern and opposition. Learn more about the escalating tensions and im...

The Independent UK

Oil producers led by Saudis face a decision on whether to extend production cuts as oil prices lag

Saudi Arabia and allied oil producing countries face a decision on whether to extend production cuts

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Zhilei Zhang def. Deontay Wilder at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom: Best photos

Check out these photos from Zhilei Zhang vs. Deontay Wilder, the headlining bout of 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom in Saudi Arabia.

Evening Standard

Deontay Wilder knocked out by Zhilei Zhang as Queensberry thrash Matchroom in 5v5 event

Bronze Bomber could now retire as Frank Warren claims ultimate bragging rights over Eddie Hearn in Saudi Arabia

USA Today Sports Media Group

Video: Zhilei Zhang brutally knocks out Deontay Wilder at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom

Zhilei Zhang closed the show at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom by brutally knocking out Deontay Wilder in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Autosport

WRC signs 10-year deal to host Saudi Arabia round

The WRC has been eyeing a return to the Middle East for some time, having last visited the region in 2011 for Rally Jordan.

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