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Plane carrying Israelis made emergency landing in Jeddah, where passengers spent night at airport hotel.

A plane carrying Israelis home from the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles has made an emergency stop in Saudi Arabia before flying back to Tel Aviv

From craters worth exploring to vast skyscrapers, there’s plenty to fill your time in this Middle East kingdom

Why you should take a trip to Saudi’s second city

Google the words “Ukraine counteroffensive” and the adverb you will most commonly find associated with them is “slowly”. The popular misconception in the months leading up to the launch of Ukraine’s summer push was that, like last autumn’s lightning counter-attacks around Kherson in the south and Kharkiv in the north-east…

From the star-studded Pro League to golf, F1 and cricket, the kingdom’s strategy is as cynically ambitious as it is controversial

Gathering in Jeddah offers Beijing chance to placate global south and limit damage with west over Russia relations

As the war in Ukraine escalated on and beyond the existing battlefields with intensified air, drone and ground operations, more than 40 countries met in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, over the weekend of August 5-6 2023, to discuss peace.

Two Russian missile strikes on the east Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, including on a residential building, killed at least five people and wounded 31 others, Kyiv said. Meanwhile, Ukrainian troops are creating conditions to advance forward step-by-step and have the initiative on the battlefield, Ukraine's commander-in-chief said on Monday. Read…

Senior officials from about 40 countries met in Jeddah in attempt to draft key principles on ending war

In his address on August 5, Ajit Doval, referring to the impact of the conflict, said the whole world, especially the Global South is bearing the brunt of the situation.