Sons of jailed Saudi scholars urge Cambridge to drop plans to train Riyadh’s defence staff

Exclusive: Families of men facing death penalty add to internal opposition to seeking deal with defence ministry The families of two scholars facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia have appealed to the University of Cambridge to drop proposals to run staff training courses for Riyadh’s defence ministry. The Guardian revealed last week that Cambridge’s Judge business school has been authorised to offer “leadership development” and “innovation management” training for the Saudi defence minist...

By Richard Adams and Wilf Vall

Drone strike causes fire at Barakah nuclear plant perimeter in Abu Dhabi - The National

Drone strike causes fire at Barakah nuclear plant perimeter in Abu Dhabi  The National

These GCC countries have announced official Eid Al Adha dates - Khaleej Times

These GCC countries have announced official Eid Al Adha dates  Khaleej Times

Saudi Arabia confirms start of Dhul-Hijjah 1447, Eid al-Adha set for May 27

The announcement ushers in one of the most significant months in Islam. The post Saudi Arabia confirms start of Dhul-Hijjah 1447, Eid al-Adha set for May 27 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Mohammed Lere

Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on May 27 - The Daily Star

Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on May 27  The Daily Star

Bauchi permanent secretary dies in Saudi Arabia during 2026 Hajj

Shehu Yahaya Jalam, the Permanent Secretary for Special Services in Bauchi State, has passed away in Saudi Arabia during the Hajj pilgrimage. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-permanent-secretary-dies-in-saudi-arabia-during-2026-hajj/

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Where light meets heritage: How Saudi regions are illuminating culture and identity - Saudi Gazette

Where light meets heritage: How Saudi regions are illuminating culture and identity  Saudi Gazette

Saudi Arabia says has intercepted three drones from Iraq

Saudi Arabia said Sunday it had intercepted and destroyed three drones that had entered from Iraqi airspace. The post Saudi Arabia says has intercepted three drones from Iraq appeared first on Vanguard News.

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