Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Store Expansion Draws Crowds
Saudi Arabia has discreetly widened access to its sole alcohol outlet, leading to queues and premium prices for eligible non-Muslim residents. Discover the details of this significant policy shift.
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Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to its only alcohol store
Saudi Arabia has discreetly widened access to its single alcohol outlet, now allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy, leading to long queues and premium prices. Discover the latest step in the kingdom's liberalisation drive.
Saudi Arabia Quietly Expands Access to Alcohol Store
Saudi Arabia has quietly allowed non-Muslim Premium Residency holders to buy alcohol from its sole store in Riyadh, marking a cautious step in the kingdom's liberalisation drive. Discover the details.
Jimmy Carr defends controversial Saudi Arabia comedy show
Comedian Jimmy Carr has defended his performance at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, stating 'I loved it' despite criticism from human rights groups. Read his full response.
South Park targets Saudi comedy deals and Pete Hegseth
South Park's Thanksgiving episode, 'Turkey Trot', satirises Saudi Arabia's comedy festival sponsorship and Pete Hegseth's social media obsession. Read the full story.
Saudi Arabia eases alcohol rules for foreign residents
Saudi Arabia has reportedly eased alcohol purchasing restrictions for premium visa holders and diplomats, marking a significant shift in the conservative kingdom's social policies. Discover the latest developments.
Riyadh's New Direct Flights from London Challenge EU Breaks
Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, emerges as a unique cultural city break with new Virgin Atlantic flights. Discover ancient heritage and modern ambition.
Benavidez stops Yarde in seventh-round victory
David Benavidez overwhelmed Anthony Yarde with a seventh-round stoppage to retain his WBC light-heavyweight title in Riyadh. Read the full fight report and results.
Haney Targets Third World Title in Riyadh Comeback
Devin Haney seeks to become a three-weight world champion against Brian Norman Jr in Riyadh. The American boxer opens up about his controversial loss to Ryan Garcia and his relentless pursuit of boxing greatness.
Benavidez vs Yarde: Prediction for Riyadh Title Fight
Expert analysis and betting tips for David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde at The Ring IV in Riyadh. Will the American's power prove too much for the Briton? Read our prediction.
Yarde's Third World Title Shot Against Benavidez in Riyadh
British boxer Anthony Yarde is ready to shock the world in his third world title attempt against David Benavidez this Saturday in Riyadh. Can the Londoner make it third time lucky?
Higgins blasts 'pathetic' tables at Saudi snooker event
Snooker star John Higgins criticised the 'pathetic' playing conditions at the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship after his 4-0 victory. Discover the full story behind the table controversy.
Robertson's emotional year: honour and heartbreak
Snooker star Neil Robertson reflects on a year of highs, including an OAM award, and the heartbreak of his best mate's retirement. Read his full story ahead of the Riyadh Championship.
O'Sullivan misses £760k golden ball in snooker practice
Ronnie O'Sullivan missed potting snooker's golden ball worth £760,000 in Riyadh practice. The Rocket aims to make history with a record 167 break during the tournament. Read more.
Murphy's bold prize money admission ahead of £1m event
Snooker star Shaun Murphy admits he'd accept early tournament defeat to achieve record-breaking 167 break and claim £760,000 golden ball prize in Riyadh.
Snooker's £760k Golden Ball Bonus Explained
The Riyadh Season Snooker Championship returns with a record £785k prize fund and a golden ball offering a life-changing £760,000 bonus for a 167 break. Discover the rules and players.
Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Sign Defence Pact
Donald Trump and Mohammed bin Salman sign controversial defence agreement during Riyadh meeting. Analysis reveals strategic implications and political fallout. Read the full story.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's Digital Detox in Dubai at 50
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan reveals his digital detox lifestyle in Dubai after marrying Laila Rouass. The seven-time world champion has cut off social media completely for mental clarity ahead of Riyadh Championship.
Gauff battles past Paolini in WTA Finals epic
Coco Gauff survives fierce challenge from Jasmine Paolini in dramatic WTA Finals opener, while Sabalenka and Pegula prepare for heavyweight showdown in Riyadh.
Fury vs Usyk: Undisputed Title Fight Confirmed
The long-awaited heavyweight unification bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk has been confirmed for February 17th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the winner becoming boxing's first undisputed champion since 1999.
Ronaldo's fiery team talk sparks Al-Nassr comeback win
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo delivers passionate dressing room speech that inspires Al-Nassr to dramatic 3-2 win over Al-Shabab in Saudi Pro League thriller.
Delta Launches Atlanta to Riyadh Direct Flights
Delta Air Lines launches groundbreaking non-stop service between Atlanta and Riyadh, opening new business corridors and strengthening US-Saudi aviation ties.
Delta launches direct Atlanta-Riyadh flights
Delta Air Lines launches first-ever non-stop flights between Atlanta and Riyadh, capitalising on Saudi Arabia's ambitious tourism transformation and strengthened US ties.
Rachel Reeves criticised for Saudi trip during budget crisis
Labour's new Chancellor under fire for controversial Riyadh visit while UK faces economic turmoil and spending cuts
Trump attacks Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd as "nasty"
Donald Trump has launched a scathing verbal assault on Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the US, describing him as 'nasty' and questioning his future in Washington if Trump wins the November election.
Joseph Parker stuns Zhang in heavyweight upset
Former WBO champion Joseph Parker delivers career-best performance to claim unanimous decision victory against dangerous Chinese heavyweight Zhilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia showdown.
Parker Stuns Wilder in Riyadh Upset
Joseph Parker delivers career-defining performance against Deontay Wilder in explosive Fury vs Usyk undercard, completely reshaping heavyweight landscape ahead of historic undisputed clash.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
Six Kings Slam: Richest Tennis Tournament in Saudi Arabia
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic lead elite player-owned event offering record-breaking £4.2m prize money, challenging traditional tennis calendar.
China-UK diplomatic row over stalled London embassy
China accuses Britain of acting in 'bad faith' as plans for new £250m London embassy face indefinite delays amid security concerns and political tensions.
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