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Saudia’s flydeal launches India operations, begins direct daily Hyderabad-Riyadh flight

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal has launched its inaugural service to India, with its first flight touching down in Hyderabad from Riyadh. This new daily connection, operated by Airbus A320 aircraft, significantly boosts air links between the Kingdom and India. Airport officials expressed delight, highlighting Hyderabad's growing importance as a…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to begin daily Mumbai flights from August 4

Riyadh Air is set to launch daily direct flights between Riyadh and Mumbai starting August 4, marking its significant entry into the Indian market. This new route, operated by a Boeing 787-9, will offer four cabin classes and aims to boost connectivity to Europe and the Middle East. The airline…

The Economic Times

UAE trains connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai set to launch this September

Etihad Rail will start its route between the UAE capital and Fujairah in late June, with further stations opening in the coming months.

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Dubai, Middle East travel warning: Have airlines resumed flight operations?

Travel warning for Dubai, Middle East: Iran deal and the imminent reopening of Strait of Hormuz have led to possibility about situation returning to normalcy.

The Economic Times

DAR GLOBAL MARKS FIVE YEARS OF GLOBAL EXPANSION WITH USD 23 BILLION DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO AND A BOLD VISION FOR THE FUTURE

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, is marking its fifth anniversary following a period of rapid international expansion that has transformed the company into a USD 23 billion global real estate platform serving investors from more than 125 nationalities. Since…

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Riyadh Air launches first ever commercial flight – this is everything we know about Saudi Arabia’s brand-new airline

Inside the new Boeing planes that will connect Riyadh, Manchester and London

The Independent UK

Air India, Riyadh Air sign agreement to expand premium travel options between India, Saudi Arabia

India's leading global airline, Air India, and Saudi Arabia's new national carrier, Riyadh Air, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the foundation for a partnership that will offer guests seamless connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and destinations beyond.

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Air India, Riyadh Air ink initial pact for codeshare partnership

Air India and Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air have signed an initial agreement. This partnership will offer seamless travel connections between India, Saudi Arabia, and beyond. Customers can expect a single booking and smoother onward journeys. The collaboration aims to support growing travel demand and explore joint initiatives. This move strengthens…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia launches flexible working hours in Riyadh

Riyadh has launched flexible working hours across six major business districts to combat traffic congestion and enhance quality of life. Over 50 government entities can now offer employees arrival windows between 5:30 am and 11 am, depending on their governing law. This initiative supports Riyadh's urban development and Vision 2030…

The Economic Times

Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga to take place in different city after initial Riyadh news

Joshua will box Prenga on 25 July, in a warm-up bout for a contracted fight with Tyson Fury later this year

The Independent UK

Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, a look at the biggest stock market debuts ever

From Saudi Aramco to Facebook, these are the biggest IPOs in history and why SpaceX could dwarf them all.

Euronews

A brand new airline is set to launch this July – and you can book tickets from London now

Riyadh Air is set to launch flights to Manchester and Madrid too, with more than 100 destinations set to join the network before 2030.

Euronews

Saudi Arabia's flyadeal to start daily Riyadh-Hyderabad flights from July

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flyadeal is launching daily flights from Riyadh to Hyderabad on July 1, marking its debut in the Indian market. The airline, a sister company of Saudia, plans further expansion in India, with a second destination to be announced soon. This move aligns with Saudia Group's long-term…

The Economic Times

Pakistan deploys jet squadron, thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia during Iran war

Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets and an air defence system to Saudi Arabia under a mutual defence pact, deepening military ties with Riyadh even as Islamabad positions itself as the key mediator in the Iran conflict.

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The Guardian - UK

Sons of jailed Saudi scholars urge Cambridge to drop plans to train Riyadh staff

Exclusive: Families of men facing death penalty join opposition to proposals to run courses for defence ministry

Latin Times

Saudi Arabia Floats Non-Aggression Pact With Iran After Regional War

Saudi Arabia has discussed a possible non-aggression pact between Middle Eastern states and Iran, an effort to contain regional tensions after the U.S.-Israel war with Tehran and prevent a weakened Iran from becoming more unpredictable, according to diplomats cited by the Financial Times.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia launched secret retaliatory airstrikes on Iran during regional war: Report

Saudi Arabia conducted unpublicized airstrikes on Iran in late March, marking the first direct military action on Iranian soil in retaliation for attacks within the kingdom. This shift in approach followed Iranian strikes on Gulf Cooperation Council states, leading to an informal de-escalation understanding between Riyadh and Tehran.

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Horrendous Blunder Denies Cristiano Ronaldo Long-Awaited Al Nassr Title

The Riyadh derby ended in nightmare fashion for the hosts.

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How Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr Can Clinch Saudi Pro League Title vs. Al Hilal

The Riyadh Derby could decide the Saudi Pro League title race.

The Guardian - UK

Trump shelved ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudis refused use of bases and airspace

Riyadh told White House it would deny access for operation to provide tankers military escort through strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua to take on Tyson Fury as Eddie Hearn confirms deal signed

Joshua will first fight Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on July 25.

The Times of India

Why is Pakistan desperate for US-Iran truce? Leaked details about pact with Saudi Arabia expose reason

The disclosures, obtained by Drop Site News, show that the defense agreement between Riyadh and Islamabad, formally signed in 2025 as the Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement, has already been activated amid escalating regional war. The revelation comes after Saudi Arabia publicly announced on Saturday that Pakistani military forces, including aircraft,…

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia weather alert: Heavy rains, torrential floods hit Riyadh and other areas; classes suspended in schools and universities

Saudi Arabia's weather authorities have warned of severe conditions to persist across parts of the Kingdom. Heavy flooding and torrential rains swept through Riyadh, Najran, Makkah, Eastern Province and other parts of the emirate on Sunday, disrupting daily life.

The Times of India

Iran drone strike on US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit CIA station: Report

A recent Iranian drone attack on the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, inflicted far more damage than initially reported, striking a CIA facility and causing extensive destruction. The incident, part of a wider regional escalation involving Iran and the US, saw multiple drones intercepted, highlighting Iran's growing capabilities and…

The Times of India

Balochistan, Afghanistan, Iran: Is Pakistan running out of strategic room

Pakistan faces a strategic crossroads, caught between alliances and regional conflicts. Past involvements in foreign wars, driven by external powers, have led to domestic instability and blowback. Now, a new defence pact with Saudi Arabia and escalating conflict with Afghanistan highlight the nation's struggle to balance relevance with long-term stability,…

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