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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 Times of India

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 Guardian - US

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

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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 Independent UK

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.

The Conversation

Dakar Rally moves through sweeping desert landscapes, in photos

This photo gallery features some of the top photos of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia in the past week by AP photographer Thibault Camus. Nasser Al-Attiyah regained the lead in the rally after blasting the first all-sand stage of the race in the Saudi desert on Friday. Five-time champion…

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Saudi Arabia says UAE helped Yemeni separatist leader flee as crisis deepens

Riyadh says Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, was helped to flee Yemen

The Guardian - UK

Tensions between Saudis and Emiratis over future of Yemen reach boiling point

Dispute has potential to create civil war in south of Yemen and spill over into neighbouring countries

The Guardian - UK

Why Saudi Arabia and UAE are now on opposite sides of Yemen conflict

Riyadh strikes separatist forces backed by Abu Dhabi as conflict escalates again

The Independent UK

Naoya Inoue sees off Picasso to set up Tokyo super-fight with Junto Nakatani

Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed 122lb title with a dominant win over Alan Picasso in Riyadh, setting up a potential showdown with Junto Nakatani

The Guardian - US

Southern separatists in Yemen report Saudi airstrikes near positions

Alleged strikes close to UAE-backed forces follow Riyadh’s call for STC to withdraw from newly seized provinces

The Guardian - UK

Inoue vs Picasso: Fight time, undercard, prediction, ring walks and odds today

‘The Monster’ and Junto Nakatani are out to secure huge 2026 showdown on Ring V: Night of the Samurai in Riyadh

Evening Standard

Saudi Arabia awards Pakistan's powerful army chief highest national honor after defense pact

Pakistan's military says Saudi Arabia has awarded its highest national honor to Pakistan’s powerful army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, during his visit to Riyadh, underscoring deepening ties between the two countries, including cooperation on defense and counterterrorism

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Jimmy Carr ‘loved’ Saudi Arabia comedy gig despite human rights criticism

The 53-year old performed at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival in October

Evening Standard

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight to 'headline mega-event' in 2026

One of the biggest and most long-awaited bouts in boxing reportedly happening as part of Riyadh Season next year

The Guardian - UK

Seizure of South Yemen by UAE-backed forces could lead to independence claim

STC troops now control all eight governorates, a major setback for Emirates’ regional rival Saudi Arabia

Evening Standard

David Benavidez pummels brave and bloodied Anthony Yarde in one-sided title fight

Londoner showed energy but suffered brutal beatdown in Riyadh

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The Independent UK

Yarde vs Benavidez live: Fight updates and undercard results as American stops Briton in dominant showing

David Benavidez retained the WBC light-heavyweight title against Britain’s Anthony Yarde, after Devin Haney and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez won on the undercard

Evening Standard

Benavidez vs Yarde LIVE: Result, fight stream and reaction from huge Riyadh card

Huge night of boxing as Londoner fails in third bid for glory

Golf Monthly

LIV Golfer Josele Ballester Claims Maiden Professional Title By Three At PIF Saudi International

The Fireballs GC player eased to his maiden professional victory with an assured 65 in the final round in Riyadh

Evening Standard

How to watch Benavidez vs Yarde: TV channel and live stream for boxing fight tonight

Briton gets a third world title shot in Riyadh

AAP

Aussie Robertson's dream run comes to an end in Riyadh

The final proved to be a step too far for Australian Neil Robertson at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship where he was beaten by China's Zhao Xintong.

Evening Standard

The Ring IV: Bold Anthony Yarde prediction made ahead of David Benavidez world title showdown

Briton has a third chance to claim a world title in Riyadh

Golf Monthly

The 5 Big LIV Names To Miss The Cut At The PIF Saudi International

A trio of Major winners and the defending Saudi International champion were among the big LIV Golf names to miss the cut in Riyadh

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