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Saudi Arabia is preparing for a possible U.S. military attack on Iran by increasing its oil production and exports, according to Riyadh sources.

Al Hilal has announced that French striker Karim Benzema will undergo a rehabilitation program lasting up to 15 days due to a hamstring injury.

A Brazilian transformer is being transported to Saudi Arabia for a megaproject aimed at creating a renewable energy-powered linear city.

Saudi Arabia has banned the import of poultry and eggs from Nigeria and 39 other countries due to health concerns.

The Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria announced that flights between Jeddah and Abuja are set to resume by 2027 as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations.

OPEC+ is considering a production increase of 137,000 barrels per day in April in response to rising summer demand and tensions with Iran.

Saudi diplomacy, bolstered by China's involvement, is playing a significant role in reducing tensions between the US and Iran amidst a military buildup in the region.

Lithuanian player E. Utkus scored a last-minute winning goal for his team 'Al Kholood', despite sustaining a head injury during the match.

The Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia is set to become the tallest building in the world, surpassing one kilometer in height, featuring significant contributions from German technology.

Richard Keys believes Mohamed Salah will likely stay in Europe and transfer to Italy instead of moving to Saudi Arabia at the end of the season.

The Quad, consisting of the US, UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, has proposed a new ceasefire in Sudan aimed at halting ongoing violence and facilitating humanitarian aid.

A special transportation operation disrupted sections of the Presidente Dutra Highway in São Paulo for the passage of a super truck carrying a giant transformer destined for a renewable energy project in Saudi Arabia.

Cristiano Ronaldo has denied speculation about his future, stating that he is happy at Al Nassr and intends to continue his career there.

Tensions between Iraq and Kuwait are escalating over maritime boundaries, echoing the conflicts of the Gulf War, with Iraq's recent UN submission raising concerns about Kuwait's territorial integrity.

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a deep transformation, positioning itself as a dynamic tourism destination.

Four Saudi companies are moving forward with plans to go public on the local financial market amidst uncertainty in investor confidence due to past market volatility.

Spain has declined to extradite an Egyptian accountant tied to the Bin Laden family to Saudi Arabia due to insufficient evidence against him.

Kakao Mobility has signed a contract to supply integrated mobility solutions for the Diriyah project, a major smart city development in Saudi Arabia.

A massive logistics operation involving the transport of a 540-ton transformer from Greater São Paulo to Saudi Arabia is underway, showing the challenges of transporting sensitive equipment.

Saudi Arabia is emerging as a key market for Polish exports due to its strong economic growth and favorable trading conditions.

Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed his commitment to staying with Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr, dismissing speculation about a potential move to the U.S. following Donald Trump's comments.

Cristiano Ronaldo declares his commitment to Saudi Arabian football following a brief strike in protest against management decisions at his club, Al-Nassr.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated Saudi Foundation Day by wearing a traditional 'bisht' after his team's victory over Al-Hazm in a recent league match.

The Argentina national football team has been ranked as the strongest national team brand in the world, surpassing Brazil, Germany, France, and England.

A proposed US-Saudi nuclear cooperation deal raises concerns that it may enable Saudi Arabia to develop nuclear weapons due to insufficient nonproliferation safeguards.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) warns that many pilgrims may miss the 2026 Hajj due to the closure of Saudi Arabia's pilgrimage registration portal shortly after Nigeria's increased quota was secured.

Saudi Arabia may enrich uranium as part of a developing nuclear agreement with the United States, according to an AP report.

Al-Nassr faces Al-Hazm in the Saudi Football League, aiming for victory to tighten the competition against leaders Al-Hilal.

Experts warn that a potential nuclear agreement between Saudi Arabia and the USA could lead to uranium enrichment within Saudi territory, raising non-proliferation concerns amidst ongoing tensions with Iran.

JBS has announced a $235 million investment to enhance its operations in the Middle East, including a new facility in Saudi Arabia and a multi-protein hub in Oman.

Saudi Arabia has replaced Russia in the oil game amid rising tensions between India and the US over trade issues.

India significantly reduced its oil imports from Russia following a trade agreement with the US, amidst ongoing tensions between the two nations.

Saudi Arabia is undertaking the construction of the world's largest mural, spanning 50,000 square meters, as part of its Vision 2030 initiative to boost tourism and reduce economic dependence on fossil fuels.

The article discusses the emerging alliance dubbed 'Islamic NATO' among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey, raising concerns about Turkey's regional ambitions and relations with Greece.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned the United States against conducting new military attacks on Iran, citing the risk of a nuclear accident.

The article discusses the dominance of Arab countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, in the production and export of dates, highlighting their cultural significance in Ramadan.

Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are escalating, potentially leading to a significant shift in the power dynamics of the Middle East region.

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has raised concerns that Turkey is attempting to form a 'Sunni Axis' with Saudi Arabia against Israel, likening Turkey to a 'new Iran' in its efforts to challenge Israel's position.

The article explores the cultural impact of the long-running Saudi comedy series 'Tash ma Tash', which has been a staple of Ramadan entertainment for 30 years.

The AFC Champions League 2 (West Region) has seen the completion of the teams qualifying for the quarter-finals following a highly competitive round of 16.

Norwegian Muslims are divided over the starting date of Ramadan this year due to conflicting announcements from Saudi Arabia and local Islamic authorities.

A Yemeni club attempted a strategy inspired by PSG but suffered a devastating defeat against a Saudi team with a score of 13-0.

Saudi company Hiomain invests $3 billion in the AI firm xAI, emphasizing its commitment to leading global tech platforms.

President Museveni met with a Saudi Arabian delegation to discuss enhancing economic cooperation, especially in coffee value addition.

Colombian player Juan Duran astounded spectators with a shocking wrestling-style intervention during his first match with Zenit Saint Petersburg.

AlUla is a Saudi city known for its historical significance and impressive rock formations, showcasing human ingenuity and its role as a center of ancient civilizations.

Ramadan brings Saudis together through communal iftar tables that reflect the spirit of the holy month, uniting cities from Tabuk to Jeddah.

Saudi mosques play a pivotal role in shaping the nighttime atmosphere during Ramadan, turning prayers into central events for the community.

Millions of Muslims and Christians worldwide begin their observances of Ramadan and Lent today, engaging in spiritual reflection and fasting.

Saudi Arabia has confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.