Saudi Tourism Surges as Sector GDP Climbs to $178 Billion in 2025
Riyadh— Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism sector expanded sharply in 2025, with its contribution to gross domestic product rising 7.4
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Filipino Pilgrims Embark on Hajj After Years of Sacrifice and Saving
Manila- About 5,300 Filipino Muslims began departing for Saudi Arabia this week to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage, with special
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U.S. Pulls 5,000 Troops From Germany as Iran War Rift Deepens
Washington — The United States will withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany over the next six to 12 months, the Pentagon
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Saudi Envoy Says Taif Accord Remains Basis for Any Lebanon Settlement
Beirut– Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Lebanon, Walid Bukhari, said adherence to the 1989 Taif Agreement remains the foundation of any
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India Exit Polls Show BJP Poised for Gains in Key State Elections
New Delhi – Exit polls released on Thursday indicated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could make
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El Salvador Overhauls Electoral Court Selection Ahead of 2027 Vote
San Salvador – El Salvador’s Congress approved constitutional changes on Wednesday altering how the country’s top electoral officials are selected,
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UAE to exit OPEC from May 1 in major shift to energy strategy
Dubai — The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it will leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
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Iran Conflict Could Strain Ukraine’s Missile Defense Supply, Zelenskiy Warns
Kyiv- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that a prolonged conflict involving Iran could heighten risks to Ukraine’s access
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Iran alleges US ceasefire breach after ship seizure, threatens retaliation
Tehran — Iran accused the United States of violating a ceasefire after a U.S. naval vessel fired on and seized
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Saudi authorities issue nationwide alert as storms raise flood risks
Riyadh — Saudi Arabia’s civil defense authorities urged residents to exercise caution as thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and strong winds are
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