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Saudi-funded iconic mosques' construction to begin soon: Religious Affairs Adviser
Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. A. F. M. Khalid Hossain has said that the construction of iconic mosques, funded by a Tk 244 crore Saudi royal grant, will start shortly. The adviser came up with the remarks after meeting with Saudi Ambassador to...
Portugal Star Cristiano Ronaldo’s Teammate Joao Felix Joins Saudi Club Al Nassr
Portuguese forward Joao Felix has joined Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr, completing a transfer from Chelsea. The 25-year-old has signed a two-year contract, the club confirmed on Tuesday. “I’m here to spread joy. Let’s win...

Sports2 minutes ago Transfer Updates: João Félix Reunites With Ronaldo, Rodrygo For Sale, Arsenal Eye Eze, Others João Félix has completed a transfer move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr in a deal worth €52 million. João Félix’s deal will keep him at..…
João Félix has completed a transfer move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr in a deal worth €52 million. João Félix’s deal will keep him at Al Nassr until 2028. Note that the 26-year-old forward leaves Chelsea after a series of mixed spells across top...

France, Saudi Lead Drive for Palestinian Statehood
France and Saudi Arabia will spearhead a renewed international effort to revive the long-stalled two-state solution for Israel and Palestine at a major United Nations conference which began on Monday in New York. Scheduled to run from July 28–30,...
João Félix se va a Arabia Saudí y será compañero de Cristiano Ronaldo en Al Nassr
João Félix elevó a 260 millones de dólares el costo de su fichaje cuando el martes completó su más reciente traspaso, esta vez al club saudí Al Nassr. El delantero portugués se une al equipo donde milita su compatriota Cristiano Ronaldo. Llega...
Portugal's Joao Felix joins Ronaldo at Al Nassr in Saudi
Riyadh: Portuguese forward Joao Felix has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr, where he will join Cristiano Ronaldo, the club announced Tuesday. Felix, now 25, made a blockbuster move from Benfica to Atletico Madrid in 2019, but...
Felix joins Ronaldo at Saudi Pro League Al Nassr
Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr on Tuesday confirmed the signing of Portugal international Joao Felix from Chelsea. The deal for the 25-year-old attacking midfielder is reportedly worth up to €50 million, including performance-related bonuses....

US skips UN two-state solution event, but hosts France and Saudi say they align with Trump
(JNS) Monday’s United Nations conference on the subject of a two-state solution offers “a rare and indispensable opportunity” that “can and must serve as a decisive turning point,” António Guterres, the UN secretary-general, said at the opening of...

Saudi Arabia: Syrian conjoined twins ‘Celine and Eleen’ successfully separated
Riyadh: Surgeons in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday, July 27, successfully separated Syrian conjoined twins— Celine and Eleen after a complex surgery at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital (KASCH) in Riyadh. The one years and...

Geopolitics In Sport Strategic Intelligence Report 2025 Global Sports Landscape Shifts As U.S. Tariffs Threaten Sponsorships, Major Events Approach, And Saudi Arabia Invests $6B To Dominate Market
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) "Geopolitics in Sport: A Comprehensive Analysis" explores the impact of geopolitics on sports, delving into key events and trends from WWII to recent conflicts like Russia-Ukraine. It examines US tariffs and their...

Six Saudi Relief Trucks from KSrelief Enter Gaza Strip with Food Aid
Six new Saudi relief trucks carrying essential food baskets crossed the Karem Abu Salem border crossing on Tuesday. This humanitarian consignment, provided by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), is destined for the Gaza...

Felix joins Ronaldo at Al Nassr in Saudi
Agence France-Presse . Riyadh 29 July, 2025, 19:08 Joao Felix | X photo. Portuguese forward Joao Felix has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr, where he will join Cristiano Ronaldo, the club announced Tuesday. Felix, now 25, made a...

Saudi surgical team successfully separates Syrian conjoined twins in 8-hour operation
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A specialized Saudi surgical team has successfully separated Syrian conjoined twins Selin and Elin, aged one year and five months, in a complex procedure lasting eight continuous hours. The operation was performed at...

Saudi surgical team begins separation of conjoined Syrian twins Selin and Elin in Riyadh
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi medical team specializing in conjoined twin separations began a complex operation Saturday morning to separate Syrian twins Selin and Elin Abdulmoneim Al-Shibli. The procedure is being conducted under the...

Saudi Arabia officially declared free of equine infectious anemia by WOAH
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has officially recognized Saudi Arabia as free of equine infectious anemia (EIA), following a thorough technical assessment of the Kingdom’s dossier submitted by the...

Saudi Arabia begins enforcement of higher localization rates in pharmacy, dentistry, and engineering sectors
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) announced the implementation of updated Saudization targets in key professional sectors, starting Sunday, July 27, 2025. The move comes in collaboration...

Saudi Arabia asserts global leadership in peace push for Palestinian statehood
Saudi Gazette report NEW YORK — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan reaffirmed the Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to the Palestinian cause, as Saudi Arabia prepares to co-chair a high-level international conference on the...

What is Leqembi? The first Alzheimer’s treatment approved today in Saudi Arabia
Leqembi targets beta-amyloid plaques in the brain, aiming to slow Alzheimer’s progression in patients with mild cognitive impairment The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) announced today the official approval of Leqembi, the first Alzheimer’s...
Citizen Martyred, six injured in Sa’ada’s Al-Dhaher, Haydan Districts due to torture by Saudi Army
Citizen Martyred, six injured in Sa’ada’s Al-Dhaher, Haydan Districts due to torture by Saudi Army [Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:32:50 +0300] Sa’ada - Saba: The Saudi enemy army committed a crime against seven citizens from the Al-Daher and Haydan...

NMDC Energy begins fabrication at Saudi Arabia yard
Built at a cost of $54.5m, the yard spans 400,000 square metres within the Ras Al-Khair Special Economic Zone in the kingdom’s Eastern Province Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA...