Kaduna flags off 2025 Hajj airlift as 311 pilgrims depart For Saudi Arabia

The Kaduna State Government today officially flagged off the airlift of pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj, with the first batch of 311 intending pilgrims departing for Saudi Arabia. The ceremony was held at the Usman Katsina International Airport Kaduna, where …

The first group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims to depart for Saudi Arabia tomorrow

11:36, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The first group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims, totaling 165 people, will depart for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Friday, May 16.  Tajikistan’s privately-owned airline, Somon Air, will operate this flight. According to the Committee on …

Fact Check: Did Donald Trump Fall Asleep During Saudi Arabia Meeting?

By Kate Plummer is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on U.S. politics and national affairs, and she is particularly interested in the impact of social policy decisions on people as well as the finances of political campaigns, …

Over 5,000 Pakistani beggars deported from Saudi Arabia so far, NA informed

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has deported a total of 5,033 Pakistani beggars whereas another 369 individuals have been apprehended for begging in five other countries in the last 16 months. This information was placed before the National Assembly by Interior …

Work starts to build Hyundai car plant in Saudi Arabia

Dubai: The project to make Hyundai cars in Saudi Arabia has gotten off the ground at the King Abdullah Economic City. The Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Middle East is a joint venture between Saudi wealth fund PIF and South Korea's Hyundai Motor Company. …

CNN abruptly halts broadcast for breaking news about Trump's 'wrong' gift from Saudi Arabia

Erin Burnett presenting CNN on Tuesday evening ( Image: (Image: CNN)) CNN abruptly interrupted their broadcast for some shocking news regarding American President Donald Trump's latest escapade, but anchor Erin Burnett was quick to condemn his actions, …

Billions invested as Saudi Arabia announces a new AI zone

Saudi Arabia’s mission to be a global leader in artificial intelligence received a $5 billion boost this week with the announcement of a joint investment with Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS is partnering with HUMAIN, Saudi Arabia’s newly created company …

Last batch of intending pilgrims from Ogun arrives Saudi Arabia

The Amirul Hajj of Ogun State, Samsudeen Apelogun, with other 247 intending pilgrims who make up the last batch from Ogun State, have arrived the Holy Land. The Ogun contingents touched down at the Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport at …

Ben Jennings on Trump’s $145bn arms deal with Saudi Arabia

Eight Sleep expands into Saudi Arabia, launches Pod 5

Saudi Arabia - Eight Sleep, a sleep fitness company, has announced its expansion into Saudi Arabia, marking the next step in its GCC growth strategy following a successful launch in the UAE in November 2024. The Saudi entry coincides with the global …