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Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: ‘You can have fun without alcohol’

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the UK warned football fans not to expect to drink alcohol at the 2034 World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia confirms alcohol ban to remain for 2034 World Cup

The National (Scotland)

How Pakistan’s Imran Khan is losing a remittance war against the government

Despite Khan’s calls to the diaspora to stop sending money back home, remittances are soaring — even from supporters.

Al Jazeera

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'Saudi Is The Best!': Why Are TikTok Mumfluencers Lauding Desert Megacity?

Expat "mumfluencers" are taking to TikTok to sing the praises of life in Saudi Arabia and to extol the virtues of its new NEOM megacity, filming their idyllic lives spent picnicking by turquoise waters and shopping in gleaming malls.

International Business Times

Riyadh To Host First Olympic Esports Games In 2027

The first Olympic Esports Games in Riyadh 2027, following a 12-year deal with Saudi Arabia, will feature a mix of games aligning with Olympic values.

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UK Student Jailed in Saudi Arabia for Tweets Supporting Women's Rights Released After Decades-Long Sentence Drastically Reduced

A woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweeting in support of women's rights has been released after four years following international outrage.

Latin Times

Leeds University student freed from Saudi jail having been handed 34-year sentence over tweets

Salma al-Shehab was arrested in 2021 during holiday in Saudi Arabia

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Leeds student jailed in Saudi Arabia for 34 years over tweets is released

Salma al-Shehab was arrested in 2021 during holiday in Saudi Arabia after posting tweets in support of women’s rights

The Guardian - UK

Saudi authorities free doctoral student initially sentenced to 34 years for tweets, activists say

A Saudi doctoral student at Leeds University in Britain has been freed after seeing her 34-year sentence for her activity on Twitter in Saudi Arabia drastically reduced

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabia slams Netanyahu’s suggestion it should host Palestinian state

The kingdom reiterated that ‘the Palestinian people have a right to their land’ and cannot be ‘expelled’.

Al Jazeera

‘If coming here has damaged my England chances, I can’t really change that. All I can do is play well. If I was to get back involved, then I’m ready for it’: Three Lions star targeting international return despite being frozen out of national team

England players are sometimes forgotten when they move away from the Premier League, but one star plying his trade abroad is targeting a return to the national team

FourFourTwo

'He Did Change My Mind' - Brandel Chamblee Explains LIV Golf Rethink After Round Of Golf With US President Donald Trump

The Golf Channel lead analyst explained a round of golf with Trump made him rethink his previously critical stance on LIV Golf

Golf Monthly

Interim president Sharaa weighs-up Ankara and Riyadh in power struggle for Syria

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Ankara on Tuesday, on the heels of a visit to Saudi Arabia – a move that is being interpreted as a balancing act by Sharaa between the two regional powers, amidst growing competition for influence over Syria.

Radio France Internationale

2025 LIV Golf Riyadh Final Payouts, Winnings: Meronk Wins $4 Million, Rahm Leads His Team to Title

LIV Golf made its 2025 debut under the lights, with a $25 million purse. Here's the full breakdown of payouts.

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The Guardian - UK

Fifa is committed to protecting migrant workers in run-up to 2034 World Cup

Letter: Football’s world governing body will engage with international labour organisations throughout the process, writes Bryan Swanson

Al Jazeera

Canelo Alvarez drops Jake Paul fight to sign Saudi Arabia deal

Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez has dropped plans to fight Jake Paul by signing with Riyadh Season in Saudi Arabia.

International Business Times

Trump's Gaza Plan Derails Saudi-Israel Ties: Analysts

US President Donald Trump's plan to take over Gaza will imperil attempts to forge landmark ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel and fuel anti-American sentiment in the oil-rich kingdom, analysts said.

AAP

Cameron Smith makes promising start to LIV Golf season

Australian ace Cameron Smith is tied for ninth in his first start of the year, carding a five-under 67 in the opening round of LIV Golf Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

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LIV Golf 2025: Seven New Things to Watch As the Season Begins

As the league’s fourth season starts in Saudi Arabia, Bob Harig details what’s new including the Fox TV deal and a scoring change.

The Independent UK

Newcastle United’s ‘player of the season’ at the beating heart of Eddie Howe’s team

Saudi Arabia’s buyout may have raised Newcastle’s level but it is the manager who has shaped a team now punching above their weight

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Pro League shifts away from megastar signings to focus on youth

Competing with European clubs for top prospects is partly a business decision, partly an attempt to change perceptions

FourFourTwo

Jhon Duran will have to fly to training every day due to bizarre Saudi Arabian law

The 21-year-old moved to the Middle East from Aston Villa in January

The Guardian - UK

UN chief warns against ‘ethnic cleansing’ after Trump’s Gaza proposal

President’s plan for US to take over Gaza Strip and move Palestinians out also rejected by allies Saudi Arabia and Jordan

Al Jazeera

‘Non-negotiable’: Saudi Arabia flatly rejects Trump’s Gaza takeover plan

Establishing a Palestinian state ‘is a firm, unwavering position’, Foreign Ministry says, rejecting Trump’s Gaza plan.

The Conversation

What Trump’s proposal to ‘take over’ Gaza could mean for Arab-Israeli relations

US president Donald Trump has made the extraordinary suggestion that the US should seize control of the Gaza Strip and permanently remove its Palestinian inhabitants. Speaking to the press at the White House alongside the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said the US would “own [Gaza] and be responsible”.

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