Tag: Riyadh
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Salman, Shah Rukh, Saif and Akshay hangout with Saudi Prince Badr at Mannat
Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan were all spotted spending with Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Alsaud, Saudi Arabia’s minister of culture, and Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, along with Mohammed Al Turki, Chairman of the Kingdom’s Red Sea International Film Festival. Taking to Instagram, Alsaud…
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‘We don’t look at Israel as an enemy’: Saudi Crown prince reveals in rare interview
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Israel a “potential ally” of Riyadh, in an interview with a United States (US) monthly magazine, The Atlantic. “But we have to solve some issues before we get to that,” he added. “We don’t look at Israel as an enemy, we look to them as a potential ally,…
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Timeline: Yemen’s seven-year war conflict
Ten years ago Yemenis rose up against corruption, economic hardship and demanded a more accountable and inclusive government. The country fractured politically and is now stuck in a war that has created what the United Nations describes as the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis. Following is a timeline of Yemen’s slide into conflict. After Yemen’s Huthi…
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In Saudi Arabia, women riders debut in camel beauty contest
For the first time in the kingdom, Saudi women paraded camels in a beauty pageant for the “desert ship”. “I hope today to reach a certain social standing, InshaAllah (God willing),” said Lamia al-Rashidi, 27, who participated at the weekend contest in the Rumah desert northeast of the capital Riyadh. Part of the famous King…
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Maryam Nawaz criticises PM Khan for watching the Pak vs Ind T20 match
As the world celebrated the historic victory of the Men in Green, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz did not let go of a chance to criticise Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for watching the Pakistan and India T20 World Cup match. PM Khan shared a picture on Twitter watching the match along with…
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PIA flight from Riyadh makes emergency landing in Karachi
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Riyadh on Thursday made an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, after the plane developed some technical fault, ARY reported. According to reports, PIA flight PK8726 from Riyadh was scheduled to land in Multan but developed a technical fault, forcing it to make an emergency…