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The Rise of Women's Sports in the Arab World: Progress and Challenges
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Women’s sports are getting bigger in the Arab world. More women are playing and winning, even at the Olympics. It wasn’t easy. It took time, new rules, and brave women who kept trying. This also affected the betting scene, and many fans...
Saudi priority is permanent Gaza ceasefire, Foreign Minister says
The National News
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Saudi Arabia's priority is to reach a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, despite growing speculation about the kingdom establishing relations with Israel, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Friday. Prince Faisal was asked about the future...
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez vs. Fernando Martinez Unification Set for November in Riyadh by Turki Alalshikh
Boxing News 24/7
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July 5, 2025
WBA super flyweight champion Fernando ‘Puma’ Martinez and WBC champ Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will meet in November for a unification clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Turki Alalshikh announced the Martinez vs. Bam Rodriguez fight today, despite Jesse...
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia assert exclusive rights over Durra gas field
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | agencies Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have exclusive rights to the Durra gas field in the Gulf, Kuwaiti Oil Minister Saad Al-Barrak said on Sunday, urging Iran to begin maritime border demarcation if it wishes to...
Filipino coaches MasterTheBasics and Dexstar to reinforce Aurora Türkiye in Riyadh
Manila Standard
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July 5, 2025
Coming up short in the recently concluded MPL Philippines Season 15, MPL PH team Aurora Gaming are currently preparing for the next season, even announcing the departure of their star roamer Renejay ‘Renejay’ Bacarse as one of their first moves...
£400k-p/w star wants to leave Saudi and Man Utd are considering signing him
Football FanCast
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July 5, 2025
Manchester United are on the lookout for high-profile reinforcements this summer and could now have an opportunity to strengthen their forward line, according to reports. Manchester United's revolving door of offensive options Bryan Mbeumo is the...
Saudi Aramco Could Raise $4 Billion From Power Plant Sales
Oil Price
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July 4, 2025
Under pressure to increase payouts to Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s state oil giant Aramco is considering selling up to five gas-fired power plants in deals that could raise some $4 billion, sources familiar with the plans told Reuters on Friday....
Sports News | Raksha Nikhil Khadse, Highlights Esports' Potential at BMPS 2025
Latestly
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July 4, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Raksha Nikhil Khadse, Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Friday attended the Grand Finals of the Battlegrounds Mobile India Pro Series (BMPS) 2025 at Yashobhoomi, India International...
Where to watch F1 for free: Live stream, TV channel, start time for 2025 British Grand Prix
Sporting News
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July 5, 2025
The 2025 Formula 1 campaign heads to the Silverstone Circuit in England for the British Grand Prix this weekend. Lewis Hamilton claimed victory at Silverstone last year, edging out Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, who rounded out the podium in...
Aunt Fatima: The Saudi horror game inspired by Gulf folklore
The National News
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The Gulf is rich in folk tales. Some speak of bravery and adventure, while other tell stories of hardship and turmoil. For Saudi YouTuber Abdulla Al Hamad, it was the scary folk tales that drew him when he was looking for inspiration for his...
Saudi Arabia Health And Fitness Club Market Forecast Report To 2030: Digital Fitness Revolution - Saudi Health Clubs Embrace Hybrid Models To Boost Engagement And Retention
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Saudi Arabia Health and Fitness Club Market is growing rapidly due to increased health consciousness, digital innovations, and Vision 2030 reforms. The rise in women-only gyms, hybrid models, and government...
Saudi Real Estate: Riyadh To Host Cityscape Global 2025 After $61bn Success Last Year
Gulf Insider
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July 4, 2025
Riyadh will welcome the world’s largest real estate exhibition, Cityscape Global, from November 17–20, 2025 at the Exhibition and Convention Centre in Malham. Under the banner “The Future of Urban Living,” the event is co-sponsored by the Ministry...
Has Max Verstappen already made up his mind about his Red Bull F1 future?
Planet F1
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July 6, 2025
The rumour mill surrounding Max Verstappen’s future shot into overdrive before Silverstone, but the indications are that the four-time F1 World Champion will remain with Red Bull in 2026. A few hours after Max Verstappen had broken the hearts of...
Saudi Arabia’s NEOM: Inside the world’s most ambitious city of the future
The Times of India
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NEOM’s futuristic urban landscape reimagines sustainable living and innovation on the shores of the Red Sea/ Image: File In the northwest corner of Saudi Arabia, along the pristine shores of the Red Sea, a bold experiment is unfolding, one that...
Top 5 Hollywood, Bollywood movies to watch this weekend
Gulf News
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Dubai: Dinosaurs are roaring, brides are going rogue, and Vijay Sethupathi’s son is punching his way onto the big screen—UAE cinemas are wild and wacky this weekend. From prehistoric mayhem with Dinos unleashed to mocktail-fueled shootouts at...
Saudi Arabia Rewards 1000 Palestinian Jihadis With Free Mecca Pilgrimage
FrontPage Magazine
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July 4, 2025
[Craving even more FPM content? Sign up for FPM+ to unlock exclusive series, virtual town-halls with our authors, and more. Click here to sign up.] Much talk has circulated about Saudi Arabia reforming, but this increasingly appears to be more to...
Al-Nassr plan marquee bid for Arsenal "leader" to smash record Gunners sale
Football FanCast
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July 6, 2025
Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr have their eyes on an Arsenal star this summer, and could offer the Gunners a record-breaking amount of cash for his signature. Related Mikel Arteta's side are chasing their next signing. Much has been made of Mikel...
Sports News | Brazilian Quarterfinalists Fluminense and Palmeiras Benefit from Club World Cup's Expanded Field
Latestly
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July 4, 2025
Orlando, Jul 4 (AP) Fresh off a dramatic overtime victory over Manchester City, Al Hilal heads into the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup against Fluminense, which also toppled a European heavyweight. The two teams meet Friday in Orlando,...
Saudi Arabia's defense minister meets with Trump in US — TV
TASS
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July 4, 2025
NEW YORK, July 4. /TASS/. Saudi Arabia's Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al Saud secretly met with US President Donald Trump at the White House, Fox News reported, citing sources. According to the TV channel, the meeting did not solely...
Saudi Arabia taking centrestage in world tourism boom, says WEF report
Zawya
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With global tourist trips set to reach 30 billion by 2034 and tourism outpacing economic growth, Saudi Arabia has become a cornerstone in this transformation as the second fastest-growing tourism destination and home to some of the most...