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Golden surprise: Saudi schoolboy brings gold from home to gift classmates

A Riyadh primary school pupil caused a stir by gifting classmates gold jewellery from his mother's drawer. School officials promptly contacted the family, who confirmed the items were theirs. The jewellery was returned, and the matter was resolved internally, highlighting the need for swift school and parent responses to unusual…

The Times of India

Prince of Wales competes in Rocket League at EWC Arena during Riyadh Visit

Prince of Wales leads UK team in Rocket League showmatch in Riyadh.

Dot Esports

Cristiano Ronaldo missing again for Al Nassr game amid transfer anger

Ronaldo is reported to be unhappy with the Saudi Public Investment Fund

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Prince William joins e-sports tournament during visit to Riyadh

Prince William took part in an e-sports event in Riyadh as part of his official visit to Saudi Arabia.

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William challenged over Andrew during Saudi Arabia visit

The Prince of Wales was asked questions by the broadcast media after he watched talented schoolgirls playing football in Riyadh.

The Independent UK

Prince William faces awkward questions over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal during Saudi Arabia visit

Prince of Wales ignored questions by the broadcast media after he watched talented schoolgirls playing football in Riyadh

Evening Standard

Five-Time Asian Tour Winner To Step In For Phil Mickelson At LIV Golf Adelaide

After Ollie Schniederjans stepped in for Phil Mickelson last week in Riyadh, hometown player Wade Ormsby will be do so this week in Adelaide, becoming part of HyFlyers GC

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William speaks to Saudi women about freedoms and societal change

The Prince of Wales visited several initiatives in Riyadh on the second day of his visit to the kingdom.

Evening Standard

Prince William visits Saudi Arabia for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meeting

The Prince of Wales discussed the trip with his father King Charles III

The Independent UK

William arrives in Saudi Arabia for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman talks

London and Riyadh are hopeful the two men, who have met before, will develop a connection.

Evening Standard

Which LIV Golfers Made Big World Ranking Moves After First OWGR-Sanctioned Event?

A total of 11 players secured OWGR points at LIV Golf Riyadh, with a number of individuals making big jumps in the world rankings on Saturday

Golf Monthly

How Much Elvis Smylie Won At LIV Golf Riyadh

The 2026 LIV Golf League campaign sees a slightly tweaked overall prize money payout with $20 million shared across the 57 players involved each week - but how much did winner Elvis Smylie collect?

Golf Monthly

Elvis Smylie Holds Off Jon Rahm To Mark LIV Golf Debut With Win In Riyadh

The Australian showed remarkable composure to see off the threat of Jon Rahm to win in Riyadh in his maiden LIV Golf appearance

Golf Monthly

'Dream come true': Elvis rocks LIV with debut triumph

Rising Australian Elvis Smylie has made a dramatic mark on LIV Golf, winning his debut on the Saudi-backed tour in Riyadh under lights with a stellar display.

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Saudi Arabia and the UAE: as former allies clash, others are likely to pay

Editorial: The growing rift between two Gulf powers will be felt across the Middle East and the Horn of Africa

The Times of India

Singapore Airlines launches non-stop flights to Riyadh after 12 years: New route details, benefits explained

Singapore Airlines is relaunching non-stop flights to Riyadh from June 2, 2026, after a 12-year absence. Operating four times weekly on Airbus A350-900s, this service aims to boost business, tourism and cultural exchange between Southeast Asia and the Middle East. The move signifies Riyadh's growing importance as a global hub…

Golf Monthly

Dustin Johnson's 4Aces Confirm Replacement For LIV Golf League Opener After Patrick Reed's Departure

Following Patrick Reed's departure from the circuit, LIV Golf Reserve player, Miguel Tabuena, will start for the 4Aces in the season opener in Riyadh

Sports Illustrated

Phil Mickelson Withdraws From LIV Golf Events Due to Family Health Matter

The 55-year-old star will miss the opening event in Riyadh along with the following week’s event in Adelaide.

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Explained: Visa’s dual-hub strategy in Dubai and Riyadh as Saudi Arabia tightens the rules

Global payments giant Visa is restructuring its Middle East operations, creating dual hubs in Dubai and Riyadh. This strategic shift acknowledges Saudi Arabia's new 'regional headquarters' policy, which mandates local HQs for government contracts. The move reflects intensifying competition among Gulf states for foreign investment and economic influence, with Riyadh…

The Times of India

Next stop, parenthood: Saudi Arabia records first-ever birth on the Riyadh Metro Network

A baby was born on the platform at Al Andalus Station, marking the first childbirth on the Riyadh Metro network. The operating team responded with professionalism and humanity, with female staff supporting the mother until ambulance crews arrived. This extraordinary event highlights the staff's readiness and the metro's role in…

The Guardian - US

New York’s Met Opera announces ‘necessary’ layoffs and pay cuts

‘Cost-cutting’ announcement comes amid uncertainty over deal struck with Saudi Arabia to perform in Riyadh

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries expects ‘respectful’ crowd when darts takes to Saudi Arabia stage

A sport closely linked with alcohol consumption is heading to Riyadh for the first time.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler eager to be dubbed Golden Bulls by hitting the spot in Saudi Arabia

The David Beckham fan will win £149,000 if he can hit a nine-dart finish and then follow it up with a bullseye in Riyadh.

The Independent UK

Golden Bull incentive introduced for World Series of Darts in Saudi Arabia

Luke Littler will be one of eight PDC Tour representatives in the tournament in Riyadh next week.

The Conversation

Saudi-UAE bust-up over Yemen was only a matter of time − and reflects wider rift over vision for the region

Years of simmering tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates exploded into the open on Dec. 30, 2025.

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