Saudi Arabia may have enough uranium for nuclear fuel and weapons, Chinese report claims

Saudi Arabia may have enough uranium for nuclear fuel and weapons, Chinese report claims Chinese geologists have been helping the kingdom map its uranium reserves Confidential reports show more than 90,000 tonnes of uranium could be mined  Saudi Arabia has been open about wanting nuclear self-sufficiency But experts fear this means they could use the … Read more

Jamal Khashoggi murder: Saudi Arabia convicts eight of killing

Saudi Arabia convicts eight people of killing Jamal Khashoggi and jails them for up to 20 years By Sophie Tanno For Mailonline Published: 14:27 BST, 7 September 2020 | Updated: 14:41 BST, 7 September 2020 Saudi Arabia has convicted eight people of killing journalist Jamal Khashoggi and has given them jail sentences of up to … Read more

Kourtney Kardashian debuts choppy bob in striking Vogue Arabia cover

Kourtney Kardashian debuts stunning choppy bob in striking Vogue Arabia cover shoot… and discusses ‘being set free’ by her decision to step away from ‘toxic’ KUWTK By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 13:28 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 13:57 BST, 7 July 2020 Kourtney Kardashian showcased a breathtaking new look on the cover of … Read more

The new ‘optical-illusion’ luxury airport in Saudi Arabia that looks like a mirage in the desert 

Is it a mirage? No, it’s a new international airport. Renderings have been released for a stunning new ‘luxury’ airport in Saudi Arabia that has been designed to look like an optical illusion – a mirage in the desert. The stunning design has been created by UK-based Foster + Partners, which says the building will … Read more

Saudi Arabia sets 1,000-person limit on Hajj pilgrims – down from 2.5million in a normal year

Saudi Arabia sets 1,000-person limit on Hajj pilgrims – down from 2.5million in a normal year – and bans foreigners from Mecca as country battles coronavirus The Hajj pilgrimage is the largest gathering of Muslims in the world   It lasts for five or six days as pilgrims travel to the ‘House of Allah’ in Mecca … Read more

Saudi Arabia bans Muslims outside the kingdom from performing hajj as it battles to curb coronavirus

Saudi Arabia has banned Muslims from outside the kingdom from performing the annual hajj pilgrimage this year in an attempt to control the spread of coronavirus.   The nation has seen 161,005 cases of COVID-19, with 1,307 confirmed deaths, the biggest outbreak in the Gulf region.  But the pilgrimage ban marks the first time in Saudi Arabia’s recent … Read more

‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse to cast dramatic shadow over Africa, Arabia and southern Asia tomorrow 

Rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will cast dramatic shadow over Africa, Arabia and southern Asia tomorrow Tomorrow an annular solar eclipse will be visible during the summer solstice  The Republic of Congo will be the first country to see it at 5.56am local time  The ‘maximum eclipse’ will be seen over Uttarakhan, India at … Read more