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Sport
Al-Hilal make record €330 million bid for PSG star Kylian Mbappe
The bid for Mbappe would make him the most expensive football player in history, overtaking the €236.5 million PSG paid…
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United Kingdom
Sportswashing in Manchester and Newcastle laid bare in report
Crippling deindustrialisation and local politicians paved the way for Arab buyers to take over the two British cities’ football clubs.…
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Europe
Haute couture week kicks off in Paris amid violent riot fears
The fashion world is on edge as haute couture week kicks off on Monday in Paris, which has seen nights…
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Sport
Saudi Arabia’s quest to become a sport kingdom
In a bid that experts say is to divert the world’s eyes from the county’s controversial treatment of minorities, Saudi…
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Travel
Everything you need to know about packing for a Hajj pilgrimage
The annual pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest city for Muslims, can often fall during one of the hottest periods of…
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Sport
Riyadh unveils its plans to host the 2030 World Expo
Riyadh, the vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia, could soon become the host of the 2030 World Expo. With the decision…
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News
Millions head to Mecca for huge haj in Saudi heat
MECCA: Enormous crowds of worshippers thronged Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, on Friday (Jun 23) for the biggest haj pilgrimage in…
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Asia
Commentary: Singapore and Asia can’t be passive observers as Saudi Arabia reshapes football
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN ASIA Saudi Arabia has long been a sporting powerhouse in Asia but now has ambitions to…
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Europe
Macron, Saudi crown prince call for ‘rapid end’ to Lebanon’s political vacuum
French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called for a “rapid end to the institutional…
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Europe
The World This Week – The World This Week: Ukraine Counter-Offensive, Canada Forest Fires
Issued on: 09/06/2023 – 20:02Modified: 09/06/2023 – 20:18 The frontline dam burst that flooded southern Ukraine is a nightmare scenario…
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