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June 26, 2026

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AFCON: Cote d’Ivoire, Algeria reach quarter-finals

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Cote d’Ivoire and Algeria qualified tonight for the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament, currently being held in Morocco. Cote d’Ivoire secured their place after defeating Burkina Faso 3-0 at Marrakech Stadium in the round of 16. Algeria also advanced to the same stage after edging past the Democratic Republic of […]

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Jan

Citrus Festival supports Al-Hareeq farmers

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Under the patronage of Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, the 10th Citrus Festival will launch on Wednesday in Al-Hareeq governorate. Organized by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, the festival aims to support local farmers, promote their products, and enhance food security, while boosting tourism and recreation in line with Vision 2030. Running […]

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Jan

‘Protein is overhyped,’ says top Saudi vegan blogger

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Around nine years ago, Raoum Al-Suhaibani started a blog with the aim of sharing recipes and articles about her plant-based diet and lifestyle. Known online as “Sukkari” after the dates from her home region of Al-Qassim, she has gained a prominent following and cultivated more than 640 thousand followers across her social media platforms. “I […]

07
Jan

Using space science to protect Saudi Arabia’s environment

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Learning space science has delivered significant environmental benefits worldwide, helping many countries better understand and manage climate challenges. Saudi Arabia is now taking steps not only to explore the galaxy but also to invest in future generations who can apply space science to pressing environmental issues at home. Last November, the Space Academy, part of […]

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Jan

The best restaurants in Riyadh

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Riyadh’s restaurant scene is evolving at rapid speed, but our tried-and-tested picks are a good place to start Riyadh’s restaurant scene has never been hungrier for attention. What was once a city of simple shawarma joints and kabsa spots has reinvented itself into one of the most exciting culinary capitals in the Middle East — a […]

06
Jan

Saudi Aramco to launch 98-octane fuel for performance cars

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Saudi Aramco will introduce a new 98-octane gasoline grade to the Saudi market from early 2026, giving owners of sports and high-performance vehicles a fuel tailored to advanced engines while leaving existing grades unchanged. The launch is part of a broader effort, guided by the Ministry of Energy, to match fuel supply with shifting demand patterns and […]

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Jan

Saudi PIF named world’s most active SWF in 2025

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) was the world’s most active sovereign wealth fund in 2025 by investment spending, deploying $36.2bn over the year, according to advisory and research firm Global SWF. The figure marks an 81% increase from 2024, a year in which the fund focused more heavily on domestic investments to support the […]

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Jan

Ammar bin Humaid attends group wedding in Ajman

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Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, attended the seventh mass wedding organised by the Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Charity Foundation for 55 grooms from the emirate, held on Monday evening at […]

06
Jan

Reem Hospital Successfully Completes Its Inaugural Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 05, 2026 – Reem Hospital today announced the successful completion and database lock for its clinical trial, the TauRx TRx-237-805 study, a major investigation into the novel therapy Hydromethylthionine Mesylate (HMTM) for the management of Alzheimer’s Disease, the most common form of dementia worldwide. The trial was conducted in collaboration with Insights Research Organization & Solutions (IROS), a leading UAE-based contract research […]

06
Jan

Egypt, Nigeria in quarter-finals of CAF

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Egypt and Nigeria booked their places in the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Benin 3-1 and Mozambique 4-0 respectively tonight. Well organised and fearless, the Cheetahs caused Egypt serious problems in the first half. Solid defensively and dangerous on the counter-attack, Benin relied on the energy of Aloko, Olaitan and […]

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AFCON: Cote d’Ivoire, Algeria reach quarter-finals

Citrus Festival supports Al-Hareeq farmers

‘Protein is overhyped,’ says top Saudi vegan blogger

Using space science to protect Saudi Arabia’s environment

The best restaurants in Riyadh

Saudi Aramco to launch 98-octane fuel for performance cars

Saudi PIF named world’s most active SWF in 2025

Ammar bin Humaid attends group wedding in Ajman

Reem Hospital Successfully Completes Its Inaugural Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trial

Egypt, Nigeria in quarter-finals of CAF

Saudi bans travel to 3 African.

UAE suspends new visas for 3.

UN halts Hormuz ship escorts after.

Aramco resumes Ras Tanura oil loading.

Saudi bans travel to.

UAE suspends new visas.

UN halts Hormuz ship.