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‘No military solution’ to Ukraine war, Rubio says ahead of Saudi meetings

First official meeting of two governments since disastrous Trump-Zelenskyy encounter comes as Russia intensifies attacks

The Guardian - UK

As peace talks begin, a punitive settlement imposed on Ukraine is unacceptable

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: In a parallel, safer world – with America playing its traditional role as leader of the West – these talks in Jeddah would be far more even-handed and Ukraine would have the full and unwavering backing of the US in its existential struggle against unprovoked aggression

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Saudi Arabia for peace talks

Visit comes ahead of talks with the US this week, as Russia claims advances in Kursk region.

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US and Ukraine to meet on Russia: What’s on the agenda for Saudi talks?

The talks will the first high-level meeting between the two countries since Trump and Zelenskyy’s White House meeting.

Al Jazeera

Muslim Nations Endorse Alternative To Trump's Gaza Takeover Plan

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Friday endorsed an Arab League counter-proposal to US President Donald Trump's controversial plan to take over Gaza and displace its residents, two ministers told AFP. The decision by the 57-member grouping came at an emergency meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, three days after the…

International Business Times

Saudi Arabia is hosting more Ukraine talks – but how neutral is it?

The US and Ukraine will meet in Jeddah next week, but the Saudi crown prince’s closeness to Putin is a concern

The Guardian - UK

NEOM McLaren and TDK collaboration yielding success in Formula E

The NEOM McLaren Formula E Team’s partnership with electronics giant TDK hit its stride in Formula E during the latest round, and the team came away from Jeddah with a double podium success.

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The verdict on Formula E’s Pit Boost delayed debut

“It could be an absolute s***show” was a phrase uttered more than once in the Jeddah Corniche Circuit’s paddock last weekend, and not just because the decision had been taken to add a surplus of chicanes to the truncated layout ahead of Formula E’s debut.

Autosport

Guenther in command for DS Penske

Pole position, victory, and fastest lap: Max Guenther delivered a stunning grand slam for DS Penske in the first race of the Jeddah E-Prix.

Autosport

Formula E’s Pit Boost debut receives mixed response from drivers

Jeddah E-Prix winner Maximilian Guenther believes the new Pit Boost concept was “a great addition to the championship” after its inaugural use in a Formula E race, while other drivers remained wary of its implementation.

Motorsport

Saudi Art Biennale Seeks To Modernise Islamic Tradition

Under a vast canopy of tents in the Saudi city of Jeddah, religious artefacts are on display alongside contemporary art pieces, part of the kingdom's bid to transform its ultraconservative image.

International Business Times

Spanish FA apologises after Mallorca players’ families harassed in Jeddah

The RFEF president has apologised to Real Mallorca supporters six days after they were harassed at the Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: El Clasico result as rampant Barca run riot to secure Spanish Super Cup

Real Madrid 2-5 Barcelona: Hansi Flick’s side were in a ruthless mood as they claimed victory in an entertaining affair

The Independent UK

Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news

Before the final, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti warns against mistakes from 4-0 El Clasico thrashing by Barca.

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Evening Standard

Real Madrid vs Barcelona XIs: Confirmed team news, predicted lineups and injuries for Spanish Super Cup final

Clasico rivals meet in Jeddah in pursuit of domestic silverware

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid React to Surprise Visit From Club Legend at Spanish Super Cup

Karim Benzema reunited with Vinícius Júnior and Kylian Mbappé as he visited Real Madrid in Jeddah.

The Independent UK

Hollywood and the Middle East mix at Red Sea International Film Festival

One of the Middle East’s fastest-growing film festivals opened Thursday in Saudi Arabia, attracting filmmakers and stars from around the world to present over 120 films from 81 countries in Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district

Motorsport

Why Hamilton's Losail and Norris's Jeddah false starts were treated differently

Lewis Hamilton was penalised at the Qatar Grand Prix for a false start having moved - and then stopped - before the lights went out to begin the race.

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Ex-F1 race director Wittich returns for GTWCE finale

Niels Wittich oversaw the final round of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup in Jeddah, after his surprise departure from the FIA as Formula 1's race director.

AAP

Warner unsold as Hazlewood and Fraser-McGurk cash in

David Warner has gone unsold in the IPL auction, as Australia's next hard-hitting opener Jake Fraser-McGurk earned his biggest ever pay day.

Sports Illustrated

RFEF Announces New Real Madrid, Barcelona Spanish Super Cup Semifinal Dates

Barcelona and Real Madrid swapped dates for their Spanish Super Cup semifinal matches in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

FourFourTwo

‘If I thought I was out of contention for the England squad, I’d tell you, but I don’t. If moving to Saudi Arabia has damaged my chances though, I can’t really change that’: FourFourTwo hear from Ivan Toney in Jeddah

Former Brentford striker Ivan Toney gave a rare interview to the media, ahead of Al Ahli’s derby clash with Al Ittihad

The Independent UK

Air France passengers trapped on eight-hour round trip to nowhere as Iran attack sparks flight diversion chaos

Exclusive: UK passengers to the key Gulf hubs touched down at Vienna, Cairo or Jeddah, while Air France travellers from Paris to Mumbai endured an eight-hour ‘flight to nowhere’

The Independent UK

Budget airline announces longest UK route in bid to rival British Airways

Flights are promised at a third of the price of British Airways

Motorsport

The blessing and curse in Bearman’s second 2024 substitute appearance

One-time Formula 1 team-mates Ollie Bearman and Charles Leclerc share much common ground – beyond their shared experience racing Ferrari’s SF-24 around Jeddah’s high-speed city track blast.

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