AFC Asian Cup 2027 draw rescheduled to May 9 in Saudi ArabiaThe draw for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 will be held at the At-Turaif District in Ad-Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Saudi Arabia. The draw for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 will be held at the At-Turaif District in Ad-Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Saudi Arabia. #Cup #Asian #Saudi_Arabia #Asian_Cup #AFC_Asian #Heritage_Site #UNESCO_World #World_Heritage #At-Turaif_District #Saudi_ArabiaThe
Pakistan-linked handler targeting youth, two men arrested in Bijnor tell police Two men arrested in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, revealed a Pakistan-linked handler is building a network in India. The handler, based in Saudi Arabia, used social media platforms like Instagram. He allegedly spread inflammatory content and incited youngsters against Hindus. Police are searching for the handler and other associates involved in anti-national activities. #Saudi_Arabia #men #Uttar_Pradesh #arrested #Uttar #men_arrested #Pakistan-linked_handler #targeting_youth #Bijnor #Pakistan-linked
India denies Musk joined Modi-Trump call over war, refutes US media report Quoting two anonymous US officials, the report said it was unclear why Musk was on the call or whether he spoke. “His companies have taken on significant investment from sovereign wealth funds in countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Musk has also long coveted a greater commercial presence in India,” it said. #Saudi_Arabia #Middle_East #Musk_joined #Modi-Trump_call #report_Quoting #joined_Modi-Trump #media_report #India_denies #denies_Musk #Quoting
ACL Elite knockouts to be single-leg matches for West Asian teams amid Iran-US warThe Asian Football Confederation said that the rest of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 will be played in Saudi Arabia as single-leg knockouts. The Asian Football Confederation said that the rest of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 will be played in Saudi Arabia as single-leg knockouts. #Champions_League #Saudi_Arabia #AFC_Champions #West_Asian #Asian_Football #Football_Confederation #League_Elite #ACL_Elite #Elite_2025-26 #Asian_teams
Evening news wrap: Indian national dies in Saudi Arabia amid Iran war; Rupee sinks to all-time low of 93.71 vs US dollar, & more #Saudi_Arabia #Iran_war #Indian_national #Rupee_sinks #Arabia_amid
Indian national dies in Saudi Arabia, embassy extends support to family; MEA says 6 deaths so far Tragedy struck Riyadh as an Indian national lost their life on March 18th amidst escalating regional tensions. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has confirmed the demise and is actively supporting the deceased's family while coordinating with local authorities. #Saudi_Arabia #Tragedy_struck #Indian_national #regional_tensions #struck_Riyadh #amidst_escalating #national_dies #national_lost #extends_support #escalating_regional
F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia cancelled due to West Asia conflictBahrain had been scheduled as the fourth Grand Prix this season to take place on April 10-12, with the Saudi race a week later. Bahrain had been scheduled as the fourth Grand Prix this season to take place on April 10-12, with the Saudi race a week later. #Grand_Prix #Saudi_Arabia #Saudi #West_Asia #April_10-12 #fourth_Grand #Arabia_cancelled #Asia_conflictBahrain #Saudi_race #cancelled_due
Went dark on a shadow voyage: How India-bound vessel crossed Strait of Hormuz A crude oil tanker has reached Mumbai Port after navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The Liberia-flagged Shenlong Suezmax brought crude from Saudi Arabia. It temporarily went off tracking systems in the high-risk strait. Iran has intensified shipping restrictions. Over 20 million barrels of oil pass through the strait daily. #Saudi_Arabia #Hormuz #Mumbai_Port #India-bound_vessel #reached_Mumbai #shadow_voyage #vessel_crossed #Liberia-flagged_Shenlong #Shenlong_Suezmax #crossed_Strait
Middle East crisis: India backs UNSC resolution condemning Iranian strikes on Gulf nations India backed a UN Security Council that strongly condemned Iran's attacks on regional neighbours, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with 13 votes in favour. The resolution demands an immediate halt to strikes on civilian areas and interference with maritime trade. China and Russia abstained, deeming the text biased, while Iran labelled it unjust. #Saudi_Arabia #Security_Council #Middle_East #East_crisis #Gulf_nations #including_Saudi #backs_UNSC #condemning_Iranian #India_backs #nations_India
'Matter of relief': Indian embassy in Saudi says 'no Indian fatality' after projectile hits Al Kharj An Indian national was injured in Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia, after an Iranian military projectile hit a residential building. The Indian embassy confirmed no Indian fatalities, stating the injured individual is receiving treatment. The incident took place amidst heightened regional tensions and follows Iran's appointment of a new Supreme Leader. #Indian #Saudi_Arabia #residential_building #Indian_embassy #Indian_national #Iranian_military #Indian_fatality #projectile_hits #military_projectile #Kharj
F1: Bahrain, Saudi Arabian Grand Prix not to be replaced if cancelled – ReportsWhile Bahrain was set to host the F1 race on April 10-12, the race in Saudi Arabia was scheduled to happen on April 17-19. While Bahrain was set to host the F1 race on April 10-12, the race in Saudi Arabia was scheduled to happen on April 17-19. #Grand_Prix #Saudi_Arabia #Saudi #April #Bahrain #April_10-12 #Arabian_Grand #April_17-19 #ReportsWhile_Bahrain #Arabia
F1 2026: Mercedes boss Wolff says Formula One ‘second priority’ amid Middle East crisisFormula One has said it is monitoring the situation, with Bahrain hosting F1’s fourth round from April 10-12 and Saudi Arabia staging the fifth a week later. Formula One has said it is monitoring the situation, with Bahrain hosting F1’s fourth round from April 10-12 and Saudi Arabia staging the fifth a week later. #Saudi_Arabia #fourth_round #Middle_East #amid_Middle #April_10-12 #Mercedes_boss #Arabia_staging #boss_Wolff #East_crisisFormula #priority’_amid
PM condemns Gulf strikes, says working to protect Indians Prime Minister Modi condemned military strikes on UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, signaling disapproval of Iran's actions without naming the country. He also spoke with Israeli and Jordanian leaders, emphasizing peace and the well-being of the Indian diaspora. India's stance reflects its strategic alignment with GCC countries for energy security and diaspora welfare. #Prime_Minister #Saudi_Arabia #Minister_Modi #condemns_Gulf #Modi_condemned #Iran_actions #Indians_Prime #Gulf_strikes #signaling_disapproval #condemned_military
AFC Asian Cup 2027: King Fahd stadium in Saudi Arabia to host opener and finalThe Asian Cup, scheduled between January 7 and February 5, 2027, will be a dress rehearsal for Saudi Arabia, which will host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. The Asian Cup, scheduled between January 7 and February 5, 2027, will be a dress rehearsal for Saudi Arabia, which will host the FIFA World Cup in 2034. #World_Cup #Cup #Saudi_Arabia #FIFA_World #Asian_Cup #AFC_Asian #dress_rehearsal #King_Fahd #Fahd_stadium #finalThe_Asian
Asian Champions League fixtures postponed due to Middle East crisisFour first-leg games in the competition’s round of 16 were scheduled to be played in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, involving clubs from those nations as well as teams from Saudi Arabia and Iran. Four first-leg games in the competition’s round of 16 were scheduled to be played in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, involving clubs from those nations as well as teams from Saudi Arabia and Iran. #Champions_League #Arab_Emirates #United_Arab #Saudi_Arabia #Asian_Champions #Middle_East #League_fixtures #East_crisisFour #involving_clubs #first-leg_games
AFC confirms India’s bid to host Asian Cup 2031; Australia, Japan interested to stage 2035 editionThe AFC is expected to confirm hosts for the 2031 and 2035 Asian Cups at a single annual congress, with the 2027 edition’s host confirmed as Saudi Arabia. The AFC is expected to confirm hosts for the 2031 and 2035 Asian Cups at a single annual congress, with the 2027 edition’s host confirmed as Saudi Arabia. #Saudi_Arabia #Asian_Cup #Asian_Cups #single_annual #annual_congress #host_confirmed #Japan_interested #confirms_India #editionThe_AFC #host_Asian
Australia, Japan among countries interested to hosting AFC Asian Cup 2035The AFC is expected to confirm hosts for the 2031 and 2035 Asian Cups at a single annual congress, with the 2027 edition’s host confirmed as Saudi Arabia. The AFC is expected to confirm hosts for the 2031 and 2035 Asian Cups at a single annual congress, with the 2027 edition’s host confirmed as Saudi Arabia. #Saudi_Arabia #Asian_Cup #Asian_Cups #single_annual #annual_congress #AFC_Asian #confirm_hosts #host_confirmed #hosting_AFC #countries_interested
N’ Golo Kante transfer collapse: Fenerbahce blames Al-Ittihad for failed dealFenerbahce said the deal involved a player swap involving Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri could not be completed on Monday due to administrative errors made by the Saudi Arabia club. Fenerbahce said the deal involved a player swap involving Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri could not be completed on Monday due to administrative errors made by the Saudi Arabia club. #Saudi_Arabia #Golo_Kante #Arabia_club #involving_Moroccan #Moroccan_striker #striker_Youssef #Youssef_En-Nesyri #Monday_due #Kante_transfer #deal_involved
Deadline day: When will the winter transfer window close in major European Leagues, India, Saudi Arabia and USA?Antoine Semenyo and Lucas Paqueta are the two most expensive signings of the window so far, securing a move to Manchester City and Flamengo respectively. Antoine Semenyo and Lucas Paqueta are the two most expensive signings of the window so far, securing a move to Manchester City and Flamengo respectively. #transfer_window #Manchester_City #Saudi_Arabia #winter_transfer #European_Leagues #Antoine_Semenyo #Lucas_Paqueta #major_European #Deadline_day #expensive_signings
Planned Saudi megacity 'The Line', designed for 9 million people across 170km, could be redesigned as a far smaller data center Saudi Arabia’s The Line project shifts from a massive residential city to an AI-focused industrial hub due to costs, climate, and fiscal pressures. #Saudi_Arabia #Planned_Saudi #Saudi_megacity #Line_project #million_people #fiscal_pressures #center_Saudi
