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Aramco Stadium (Image Source: aramco_stadium/Instagram) The 2034 FIFA World Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia as the mega nation gears up to achieve a milestone under its ambitious Vision 2030 program. This World Cup will also be the first time hosting in Saudi Arabia, with 48 teams playing across 15 stadiums. Five major host…
Naoya Inoue (Image Source: Getty) Japanese boxing fans were preparing for a historic night at the Tokyo Dome this December, but those plans have been stripped away. Instead, the much-hyped Ring V: Night of the Samurai will now be staged at Riyadh’s Mohammed Abdo Arena on December 27. A bitter blow to the Tokyo Dome…
Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif (ANI file photo) Days after Islamabad and Riyadh signed a new defence pact, Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has asserted that Saudi Arabia will stand by Pakistan in the event of a war with India.Speaking to Geo TV, the anchor asked Asif, “Will Saudi Arabia get involved if India and…
The Saudi Family Visit Visa allows residents to invite immediate family members for 30 to 90 days, extendable online via Absher/ Representative Image When planning to bring your loved ones to Saudi Arabia for a short-term visit, understanding the family visit visa process is essential. This visa allows residents and citizens of Saudi Arabia to…
Indian travellers with a valid US, UK, or Schengen visa can get visa on arrival if arriving via Saudi national carrier/ representative Image With Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 aiming to welcome over 100 million international tourists, the Kingdom has opened its borders wider than ever before. For Indian travelers, this translates to simplified visa processes…
Performers at Riyadh’s WM Lounge (WM Lounge/Instagram) Saudi Arabia has launched a massive crackdown on music lounges as at least two dozen venues in Riyadh and Jeddah have been shut down in recent weeks. Financial Times reported that the officials have cited reasons like “serious violations” to public health and hygiene codes behind shutting down…
Sami Al-Jaber (Image Source: Getty) Saudi Arabia has never been short of footballing legends. Over the years, new players joined to bag the much-awaited victory for the team. Many of them could turn the games on their own. Looking back at the top goal scorers in Saudi history, we see much more than mere numbers….
Majed Abdullah (Image Source: Getty) Majed Abdullah was not just a footballer; he was a beacon for a generation when he took to the football pitch. A revered figure all over the kingdom and the greater Arab world, Majed was bestowed with his affectionate moniker the ‘Desert Pelé’ due to his skill, his goalscoring record,…
Why Saudi Arabia is attracting global sports icons like Tom Brady and Cristiano Ronaldo with massive investments (Image Via Getty) Saudi Arabia is fast becoming a top place for the world’s biggest sports stars. Big names are going there for big events and big pay. Tom Brady is set to play in a flag football…
