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Saudi Arabia has restored full diplomatic ties with Thailand following more than 30 years of frozen relations. The move has opened up a lot of economic opportunities for both countries ranging from trade, and tourism to labour and agriculture.

Bangkok Post

Saudi crown prince visits Egypt ahead of Biden Mideast trip

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has arrived in Cairo on the first leg of a Middle East tour that comes ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden’s trip to the region next month

The Independent UK

LIV Golf chief Greg Norman hits out at PGA Tour’s ‘deafening hypocrisy’

Norman has accused the PGA Tour of double standards: ‘The hypocrisy in all this, it’s so loud. It’s deafening’

The Independent UK

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Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 fight date: UK start time and press conference

The huge heavyweight battle has been confirmed to be taking place in Saudi Arabia this summer

Manchester Evening News

Saudi Arabia lifts Covid-related travel restrictions on citizens travelling to India, three other countries

Besides India, the other countries are Ethiopia, Turkey and Vietnam, according to a Saudi Press Agency report

The Hindu

Allan McGregor 'on brink' of extending Rangers career after rejecting big money Saudi transfer

The veteran goalkeeper has reportedly knocked back a mega bucks contract from Saudi Arabia to continue his Ibrox journey as he gets set to pen a new deal with Giovanni van Bronckhorst's men

Glasgow Live

Israel says it's building regional air defence alliance under U.S

Israel is building a U.S.-sponsored regional air defence alliance, the Israeli defence minister said on Monday, adding that the apparatus has already foiled attempted Iranian attacks and could be boosted by President Joe Biden's visit next month.

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Saudi Arabia lifts Covid curbs, permitting travel to India

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has lifted Covid-19 travel restrictions on its citizens, the Ministry of Interior announced on Monday.

The Times of India

Saudi Lifts COVID Travel Restrictions to Turkey, India, Ethiopia and Vietnam

Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus travel restrictions on Monday on its citizens travelling to Turkey, India, Ethiopia and Vietnam, state news agency SPA reported. Earlier this month, the Kingdom lifted measures imposed to prevent the spread of the virus, including a requirement to wear face masks indoors. An official at the…

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Sudan: New Meeting of Civilian, Military Rulers Upon US-Saudi Request

The ambassadors of Saudi Arabia and the United States in Khartoum requested a new joint meeting that brings together the Freedom and Change coalition and the military rulers, to follow up on the latest developments since their first talks on June 10. In a statement on Sunday, the Executive Office…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi lifts COVID-19 travel restrictions to Turkey, India, Ethiopia and Vietnam

Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus travel restrictions on Monday on its citizens travelling to Turkey, India, Ethiopia and Vietnam, state news agency SPA reported.

Reuters

Int’l Companies Race over Investment, Partnership Deals for Saudi Ports

The Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistic Services and Chairman of the Board of Saudi Ports Authority Saleh Al-Jasser revealed that work is underway on several partnerships with the private sector to operate stations and marine services in Saudi ports. Al-Jasser added that international transport line and container operators are…

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Saudi Launches Major Operational Plan to Serve Hajj Pilgrims

Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques on Sunday launched its operational plan for this year’s Hajj season, which mobilizes 10,000 male and female employees and workers to serve the worshippers. Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, president of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two…

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Egypt, Jordan, Bahrain Welcome Upcoming Summit in Saudi Arabia

Egypt, Jordan, and Bahrain have welcomed the upcoming summit to be hosted by Saudi Arabia in July, comprising leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, and the United States. The support for the US regional summit in Jeddah, scheduled for next month, was voiced during a…

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The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua’s return adds to Saudi Arabia’s sporting portfolio

The British boxer will fight Oleksandr Usyk in Jeddah in August.

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua to face Oleksandr Usyk in rematch on August 20 in Saudi Arabia

Joshua will be attempting to become world heavyweight champion for a third time.

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabia 'plotting move into women's tennis' after inaugural rebel golf tour event

Saudi Arabia has already taken the world of golf by storm following their investment in the LIV Golf Invitational Series, and it seems the sport that could be in line is tennis.

Evening Standard

Usyk vs Joshua 2 date and venue confirmed: Heavyweight title rematch set for August 20 in Saudi Arabia

Anthony Joshua’s rematch against Oleksandr Usyk will take place in Saudi Arabia on August 20.

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The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch confirmed for August in Saudi Arabia

‘AJ’ will look to regain the heavyweight titles that he lost to the unbeaten Ukrainian last year

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury's promoter plots fight with Joe Joyce just days after £500m claim

Fury's co-promoter Bob Arum wants the heavyweight star to face British rival Joyce at Wembley Stadium in October, despite the 'Gypsy King' claiming it would take £500 million to lure him out of retirement

The Guardian - US

Greg Norman says PGA Tour guilty of ‘deafening’ hypocrisy over LIV Series

Greg Norman, the figurehead of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, has defended the competition after widespread criticism from high-profile figures

USA Today Sports Media Group

Greg Norman says Saudi-backed LIV Golf is applying for world ranking points, calls PGA Tour hypocritical

The second LIV Series event is scheduled to run from June 30 through July 2 at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in Oregon.

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Saudi Arabia 1st Among Arab States, 30th Globally in Quality of Scientific Research

The Kingdom’s education is the best among Arab countries and ranked 30th globally, according to the British ‘Nature Index’ that assesses countries, universities, and public and private institutions’ performance and the quality of their scientific research each year. The Kingdom’s ranking is based on the number of scientific journal articles…

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Egypt, Bahrain Welcome GCC Summit in Saudi Arabia

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held talks with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Sharm el-Sheikh on Saturday. They welcomed the upcoming Gulf Cooperation Council summit, which Saudi Arabia will host in July. US President Joe Biden, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Sisi and Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi…

Reuters

Saudi crown prince to visit Egypt June 20 on regional tour - sources

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Egypt on June 20 as part of a regional tour that includes stops in Jordan and Turkey, two diplomatic sources said on Saturday.

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