From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Jeddah- The number of Muslim pilgrims who have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj duty now stands at 1.7 … continue reading 1.7 Million Muslims Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj [Read story...]
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Van Niekerk cruises to World Championships victory sans main rival
Author: THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThu, 2017-08-10 03:00ID: 1502307073125944200 LONDON: If it seemed as though there were miles between Wayde van Niekerk and his closest competition on Tuesday — well, that was not so far from the truth. On a chilly evenin [Read story...]
Qatar’s Neymar deal proves costly … in more ways than one
Author: ARAB NEWSThu, 2017-08-10 03:00ID: 1502307073095943900 LONDON: Many Arabs have cried foul over Qatar’s link to the record-breaking $263 million transfer deal for Neymar — as it emerged that such a fee could have paid for much of the outsta [Read story...]
Spareshots, Youngsters, Agustin share stage in OFBC Friday League
Author: ARAB NEWSWed, 2017-08-16 03:00ID: 1502396938474063400JEDDAH: Spareshots took Team of the Week honors, Youngsters became the third team to hold the lead and Rose Due Agustin clinched her third straight Bowler of the Week award during an eventf [Read story...]
Robert & Friends, Danglahi triumph in Titan Watch–JBL tourney
Author: ARAB NEWSWed, 2017-08-16 03:00ID: 1502396938424062700JEDDAH: Robert & Friends of Coach Robert De Guzman beat KGT 76-74 in the Titan Watch-JBL Invitational Basketball Tournament at the Nazeeh and Wartah Park court in Khalidia district here [Read story...]