King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed food baskets to vulnerable groups in Rif Dimashq Governorate in the Syrian Arab Republic, benefiting an equal number of families, as part of Saudi aid to the brotherly Syrian people.(KSrelief) also distributed blankets to the most vulnerable groups in Deir ez-Zor Governorate in the Syrian Arab Republic, benefiting 250 families, as part of Saudi aid provided to the brotherly Syrian people.This assistance comes within a series of humanitarian and relief projects provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support the brotherly Syrian people. Source: Riyadh Daily
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JEDDAH — Al Ahli retained the AFC Champions League Elite title after substitute Feras Al Brikan scored in extra time to seal a 1-0 victory over FC Machida Zelvia on Saturday. Al Brikan struck six minutes into extra time at King Abdullah Sports City, giving the Saudi side back-to-back continental titles despite playing with 10 men after Zakaria Hawsawi was sent off in the second half. The triumph made Al Ahli the first club to successfully defend the Asian title since Al Ittihad achieved the feat in 2005. Backed by a crowd of 58,984, Al Ahli dominated the early stages…
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz said Saudi Arabia is continuing its journey toward a brighter future after a decade of major achievements under Saudi Vision 2030. In remarks published in the Vision 2030 Annual Report 2025 on Saturday, King Salman said the Kingdom has become a leading example of how to effectively harness its capabilities and resources to drive comprehensive development, with the results reflected in a better quality of life for citizens. “Our country continues its journey toward a brighter future, building on a decade of remarkable progress achieved under Vision 2030,”…
Germany will soon send a minesweeper to the Mediterranean for a possible mission in the Strait of Hormuz after the end of the US-Iran war, a defence ministry spokeswoman told AFP on Saturday (Apr 25). Several countries have said they are ready to take part in a “neutral” mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz, which the United States said last week it was in the process of de-mining together with Tehran, although this has not been confirmed by Iran. The German navy’s “Fulda” will be deployed “in the coming days”, the spokeswoman said. The aim is to make a…
MAKKAH — The Hajj Security Forces arrested a Myanmar national for transporting six residents in violation of Hajj regulations and attempting to bring them into Makkah. The suspects were referred to the competent authority to face the prescribed penalties. The Ministry of Interior earlier warned that maximum fines of up to SR100,000 will be imposed on anyone transporting holders of any type of visit visa into Makkah and holy sites during the period from Dhul Qada 1 (April 19) to Dhul Hijjah 14 (May 31). A maximum fine of SR20,000 will be imposed on individuals caught performing or attempting to…
RIYADH — Moroccan conjoined twins Saja and Duha arrived at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday. This is in implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime MinisterMohammed bin Salman. The twins were transferred to King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital in Riyadh to undergo medical evaluation in preparation for a possible separation surgery. Source: Saudi Gazette
You’ve seen it a thousand times on postcards and hotel campaigns, that unmistakable white sail rising from the Arabian Gulf. But Burj Al Arab has always been more than its silhouette. It is a building that, in the 1990s, catapulted Dubai onto the global luxury map and announced its arrival on the world stage. Over the years, it has become synonymous with the city’s growth story, an early testament to Dubai’s steadfast ambition. With the announcement of its closure for an 18-month restoration, it feels like a fitting moment to revisit the quirks, engineering gambles and design choices that transformed…
RIYADH — Saudi security authorities arrested a total of 12,192 illegal residents in a week. The arrests were made in the joint inspections, carried out by the security forces in collaboration with the relevant government agencies, during the period between April 16 and April 22, the Ministry of Interior revealed on Saturday. Those who were arrested include 6,606 violators of the Residency Law, 3,510 violators of the Border Security Law, and 2,076 violators of the Labor Law. The total number of people who were arrested while trying to cross the border into the Kingdom accounted for 1,454, of whom 32…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi departed Islamabad on Saturday (Apr 25), having arrived the day before for meetings with senior Pakistani officials to discuss peace talks with the United States. Washington and Tehran held a first round of direct talks in the Pakistani capital two weeks ago, after agreeing a temporary ceasefire in the US-Israeli war with Iran, but the two sides are yet to hold to a second round. US envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner were also expected to visit Islamabad on Saturday, with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt saying they would “engage in talks…
Trèsind is one of those restaurants that has been part of Dubai’s dining landscape for years, yet somehow still manages to feel exciting every time you walk through the door. Known for its modern interpretation of Indian cuisine, the tasting menu is where the restaurant truly shines — playful, technical, and packed with bold, confident flavours that feel both nostalgic and completely new. The evening begins with a series of small bites that immediately set the tone. The arugula pani puri is a fresh, peppery spin on the classic street snack — crisp shells filled with bright, tangy liquid that…