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riyadh news

Techie earning 1.2 crore buys several properties in India, says life is boring

A techie says his life in Riyadh is boring despite his impressive paycheck
Published on Apr 25, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Esports Nations Cup 2026 appoints NODWIN Gaming as national team partner

The Esports Foundation (EF) on Friday appointed NODWIN Gaming as India's official National Team Partner
Published on Mar 27, 2026 05:24 pm IST

‘Six Indians killed in West Asia war,’ says MEA

The Indian government is actively working to ensure the safety of its citizens in the region, amid ongoing missile and drone attacks. (Photo by RAJ K RAJ / Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 21, 2026 09:33 am IST

Centre monitors West Asia airspace as Indian carriers resume flights to Riyadh

Riyadh in Saudi Arabia has seen damage as Iran retaliates to US-Israeli conflict by attacking their bases in its neighbouring countries.
Updated on Mar 12, 2026 08:52 pm IST

Indian national among 2 killed after projectile falls in Saudi residential area

Smoke rises above the city, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 5, 2026.
Updated on Mar 08, 2026 10:38 pm IST

Riyadh, Bahrain: Full list of US facilities in targeted in fresh drone attacks

LIVE: US Embassy In Riyadh Hit By Drones, Iran Claims Strike On USA's Bahrain Base |US-Iran War LIVE
Published on Mar 03, 2026 12:25 pm IST

US embassy in Riyadh hit in drone attack, videos of fire, blast surface

Vehicles move along a road as smoke billows from Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery.
Updated on Mar 03, 2026 11:59 am IST

Middle East airspace empties, FlightRadar24 down amid US-Iran conflict

The Flightradar24 website was down for several users amid US-Iran conflict.
Updated on Feb 28, 2026 05:10 pm IST

Why Saudis feel squeezed even as the economy booms

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Updated on Feb 11, 2026 06:27 pm IST

Hidden in meat grinder, 2.89 crore worth gold seized in Mumbai

A total of 1,815 grams of gold, along with the meat grinder used for concealment, was seized under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962.
Published on Jan 24, 2026 02:25 pm IST

Internet finds Juhi Chawla’s doppelganger, and even Juhi can’t ignore it

Based in Riyadh, The Twinternet often offers a peek into her life as an expat and a mother on Instagram.
Published on Jan 23, 2026 03:40 pm IST

At least 20 dead as Saudi Arabia-led coalition strikes separatist camp in Yemen

This was the first time that coalition fires fell people since STC seized almost all provinces of Hadramout and Mahra, including oil facilities earlier in December.
Updated on Jan 03, 2026 09:00 am IST

Saudi Arabia expands access to its only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents

The store opened in January 2024 for non-Muslim diplomats. The new rules allow non-Muslim foreigners who hold Premium Residency to buy
Updated on Dec 21, 2025 12:48 pm IST

6 days from homecoming, 45 Indians die in Saudi: Hyderabad top cop details plan

45 Indians killed in Saudi Arabia bus–tanker crash, say Hyderabad police
Published on Nov 18, 2025 03:08 pm IST

Jannik Sinner fan invades court, demands jacket in wild Six Kings Slam chaos

Jannik Sinner was approached by a fan after his match in the Six Kings Slam.
Published on Oct 16, 2025 10:41 am IST

Air India Express adds direct flights from Bengaluru to Jeddah, Riyadh & Kuwait

Flights from Bengaluru to Jeddah, Riyadh, and Kuwait commence on October 26 and 27, with fares starting at 13,500.
Published on Oct 11, 2025 08:36 am IST

Tim Dillon fired from Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival over ‘slaves’ jokes

Tim Dillon mentioned Saudi President Mohammed Bin Salman on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast two weeks ago, saying that “Supposedly, MBS is a fan of mine.”
Published on Sept 24, 2025 06:38 pm IST

A win over Trump's heart? Netizens stun to see mobile McDonald's in Riyadh

Trump's fondness for the Golden Arches is well known. During his first term, he was pictured serving fast food at White House dinners and gave McDonald's to drive-thru patrons at campaign photo session.
Updated on May 14, 2025 03:59 pm IST

Riyadh metro opens up to ease traffic jams, transform travel in Saudi Arabia

Passengers arrive at the King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station on the day of the inauguration of three of its six lines in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 1, 2024.
Updated on Dec 01, 2024 03:47 pm IST

Alia Bhatt to Halle Berry: Celebs who revisited iconic looks with complete élan

Alia Bhatt to Halle Berry: Celebrities who embraced their iconic looks a second time around
Published on Nov 17, 2024 06:37 pm IST

Cristiano Ronaldo's Chinese superfan cycles 13,000 km to meet the football star

Cristiano Ronaldo met superfan Gong, who cycled 13,000 km from China to Saudi Arabia to meet him.
Published on Oct 29, 2024 12:55 pm IST

Saudi Arabia begins construction of the 'world's largest building'. Details here

Saudi Arabia began construction on The Mukaab, a 400m cube-shaped building in Riyadh.
Published on Oct 25, 2024 04:11 pm IST

Indian culture, food in focus at Riyadh Season as Saudi Arabia launches Global Harmony initiative

Indian culture, food in focus at Riyadh Season as Saudi Arabia launches Global Harmony initiative
Published on Oct 14, 2024 02:55 pm IST

Why BCCI can host IPL 2025 auction in Saudi Arabia despite ‘much higher costs’

The IPL auction could see another change in location for 2025.
Published on Oct 06, 2024 01:45 pm IST

EAM Jaishankar meets Saudi & Qatari counterparts

EAM Jaishankar meets Saudi & Qatari counterparts
Published on Sept 09, 2024 02:06 pm IST

Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1

Dubai's DXB airport sees record year for passengers after 8% rise in H1
Published on Aug 07, 2024 09:02 am IST

Saudi Airlines flight catches fire, emits smoke at Peshawar airport

The Civil Aviation Authority and fire brigade acted quickly, putting out the smoke and ensuring everyone's safety. (Reuters)
Updated on Jul 11, 2024 10:54 pm IST

Saudi Arabia to lure ultra-luxe travellers with palace stays

Saudi Arabia: Red Palace to offer exclusive royal stay experience to travellers
Published on Jul 09, 2024 06:30 pm IST

In Saudi Arabia, an all-women psychedelic rock band jams outs as its conservative society loosens up

In Saudi Arabia, an all-women psychedelic rock band jams outs as its conservative society loosens up
Published on May 20, 2024 10:40 am IST

Saudi Arabia set on securing lithium for EV ambitions

Saudi Arabia set on securing lithium for EV ambitions
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 11:11 am IST