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Italy ends Yemen-linked embargo on arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Italy has lifted an embargo on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, the government said in a statement following a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

Reuters

Thiago Silva makes Chelsea transfer feelings clear in Mauricio Pochettino message

Thiago Silva signed a one-year contract extension back in February to stay at Chelsea until 2024 despite transfer interest from multiple unnamed Saudi Arabian clubs

Football London

Odds slashed on Harry Kane to Real Madrid transfer amid Karim Benzema to Saudi Arabia

Tottenham transfer news: The future of Harry Kane is expected to dominate the headlines over the summer transfer window

Football London

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Lionel Messi entourage ‘accepts’ eye-watering Saudi offer worth double Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi has reportedly decided to sign for Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal, where he will earn more than double what his rival Cristiano Ronaldo pulls in at Al-Nassr

Daily Mirror

Saudi Arabian woman arrested over Twitter and Snapchat posts promoting reform

Manahel al-Otaibi, 29, was held in November on charges including using a hashtag calling for end to male guardianship

The Guardian - US

Karim Benzema weighing up €100m offer to leave Real Madrid for Saudi Arabia

EXCLUSIVE: The Real Madrid captain and Ballon d’Or winner is wanted by Saudi club Al Hilal, who also hope to sign Lionel Messi, in a move that could influence Roberto Firmino’s future

The Independent UK

Saudi freed in Lebanon after kidnapping

Lebanese interior ministry says that nine people had been arrested in connection with Sunday’s kidnapping.

Al Jazeera

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Israel 'not really aware' about progress of Saudi-U.S. talks on normalisation deal

A top Israeli official played down prospects for a U.S.-brokered diplomatic breakthrough with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, describing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government as "in a fog" on any progress in related talks between Riyadh and Washington.

Reuters

People fleeing Sudan face uncertain futures in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and beyond

In Port Sudan, Jeddah, Aswan and Cairo, people have sought safety from the fighting in Khartoum. After making difficult decisions and journeys, the biggest challenges for many are only beginning.

WEKU

Lionel Messi sent Cristiano Ronaldo transfer proposal as Xavi confirms Barcelona demand

Lionel Messi will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer transfer window with Barcelona and Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal both looking to secure his signing as a free agent

Daily Mirror

Hajj tour organisers confront hefty losses

Tour operators face major losses for Hajj trips because of an abrupt change by the Department of Provincial Administration regarding additional charges for pilgrim travellers, as well as high airfares driven by limited seat capacity.

Bangkok Post

Riyadh asks diplomatic staff in Beirut to stay home after man kidnapped

Saudi Arabia asked its diplomatic staff in Lebanon to stay home after a Saudi national was abducted in Beirut on Sunday, Saudi media reported on Monday.

Reuters

Sudan army, rival force under pressure to extend truce after mediators show impatience with breaches

Sudan’s warring sides are under pressure to extend a shaky cease-fire in their battle for control of the country, after two key international mediators signaled impatience with persistent truce violations

The Independent UK

Cristiano Ronaldo's first season in Saudi Arabia ended in failure - but does it even matter?

Al-Nassr were beaten to the Saudi Pro League title in Cristiano Ronaldo's first season, but the Portugal star's move to the gulf state was about more than just this season's outcome

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Al Jazeera

‘Ultimate influencer’ Ronaldo’s mixed season in Saudi Arabia

Ronaldo ends his first season in Saudi football empty-handed but his move to Al Nassr had impacts on and off the pitch.

Al Jazeera

US, Saudi Arabia call on Sudan warring sides to extend ceasefire

As a shaky truce signed last week is set to expire, Sudanese civilians worry fighting will intensify.

The New Daily

US, Saudi Arabia call for an extended ceasefire in Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the US have called for the extension of a ceasefire deal that has brought some let-up in a six-week war in Sudan.

The Times of India

Ronaldo ends disappointing debut season in Saudi empty-handed

In a high-profile transfer, Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia secured the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, in January. Despite Ronaldo's impressive goal-scoring record, the team finished the season without any silverware.

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Al Jazeera

Ronaldo left empty-handed as Al Ittihad win Saudi league

After joining Al Nassr in January, Cristiano Ronaldo will finish his first season in Saudi Arabia without a trophy.

Reuters

Saudi Arabia, US say Sudan factions posturing for escalation

Saudi Arabia and the United States called on Sunday for the extension of a ceasefire deal that has brought some let-up in a six-week war between military factions, but said both sides had impeded aid efforts and were posturing for further escalation.

Autosport

F2 Monaco: Vesti wins red-flagged feature race

The Prema Racing driver, in his second F2 season, took a lights-to-flag win to repeat his success in Saudi Arabia.

The Independent UK

US, Saudi Arabia call for warring sides in Sudan to extend 'imperfect' cease-fire

The United States and Saudi Arabia are calling on warring sides in Sudan to extend a cease-fire due to expire Monday

Sports Illustrated

The Usos Take a Stand As The Bloodline Falls at WWE ‘Night of Champions’

Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa were defeated in the thrilling tag title match to end the showcase in Saudi Arabia.

Space

Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans for space. Its astronauts on SpaceX's private Ax-2 mission are just the start, official says

Mishaal Ashemimry, special adviser to the CEO of the Saudi Space Commission, discusses the significance of the Ax-2 mission and the nation's ambitious space plans.

France 24

Saudi and US report improved ceasefire conditions in Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the United States said Friday the warring sides in Sudan's conflict are adhering better to a new, weeklong cease-fire following days of sporadic fighting.

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