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Riyadh on alert as Saudi Arabia warns of potential danger

Riyadh, Nov. 4 -- Saudi Arabia's Civil Defence issued an emergency warning in Riyadh Province on Wednesday, November 4, alerting residents to a potential danger before later announcing that the threat... Read More


Iran allows Indian ships through Hormuz under special exemption

Tehran, Nov. 4 -- Iran has allowed ships from India, China, Iraq and Qatar to transit the Strait of Hormuz without being subject to its wider shipping restrictions, according to a senior Iranian lawma... Read More


Riyadh airport attack: Kamareddy man to be buried in Saudi

Riyadh, Nov. 4 -- Sheikh Saeed, a 36-year-old man from Kamareddy district in Telangana who was critically injured in the October 10 attack on Riyadh International Airport, died on Tuesday, November 3.... Read More


Shaun King calls claims of Houthi attack on Makkah a 'shameful lie'

Hyderabad, Nov. 4 -- Renowned US writer and activist Shaun King has called claims of Houthi attacks targeting Makkah a "shameful and disgusting lie", drawing a sharp rebuke from the social media accou... Read More


Riyadh airport attack: Another Indian dies after weeks in ICU

Hyderabad, Nov. 4 -- Another Indian national who was critically injured in the October 10 attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has died in an intensive care unit (ICU), the Indian Emb... Read More


History made: Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US senator

Hyderabad, Nov. 4 -- Democrat Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed, a 42-year-old politician of Egyptian descent, has made history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate after winnin... Read More


Tanker hit by two unidentified projectiles off Saudi Arabia

Hyderabad, Nov. 2 -- A tanker travelling through the Arabian Gulf was struck by two unidentified projectiles off the coast of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, November 1, amid a series of maritime security inc... Read More


Indian gets death sentence in Kuwait over drugs in paper sheets

Kuwait City, Nov. 2 -- An Indian national has been sentenced to death by Kuwait's Criminal Court for attempting to smuggle psychotropic substances into the country concealed in 100 sheets of paper soa... Read More


Driver fined SAR 3,800 for smuggling 380 litres of Zamzam water

Hyderabad, Nov. 2 -- A driver in Saudi Arabia has been fined SAR 3,800 after being convicted of attempting to smuggle 380 litres of Zamzam water out of the Kingdom through the King Fahd Causeway, acco... Read More


Video: Nigerian President enters Kaaba during Umrah visit

Makkah, Nov. 2 -- Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu entered the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Monday, November 2, during his Umrah visit to Saudi Arabia, describing it as a rare and h... Read More