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Entertainment
Saudi Arabia set to open ‘Dragon Ball’ theme park
The world’s first and only “Dragon Ball” theme park is coming to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Qiddiya Investment Company, the firm behi...
Bryan Ke
World’s first ‘Dragon Ball’ theme park to be built in Saudi Arabia
The Qiddiya Investment Company has unveiled plans to construct the world’s first “Dragon Ball” theme park in Saudi Arabia. Key points:...
Michelle De Pacina
Environmental
‘I cannot find the right and common sense’: Olympic skiers criticize Asian Winter Games set in Saudi Arabia desert
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it won the bid to host the next Asian Winter Games in 2029 at its planned TROJENA resort that will b...
Crime
Man arrested for racist harassment of K-pop boy group ATEEZ in Saudi Arabia
A man was arrested on Saturday in Saudi Arabia after harassing K-pop boy group ATEEZ with racist remarks at the airport. The Saudi Gazette...
Daniel Anderson
Military
2 American veterans who volunteered in Ukraine return home after three months of captivity
American veterans Alex Drueke, 39, and Andy Huynh, 27, who were captured by Russian-backed separatist forces in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas re...
Music
K-pop agency SM Entertainment to help Saudi Arabia develop its own idol training program
A partnership between K-pop agency SM Entertainment and the Saudi Arabian government is reportedly in the works. SM founder Lee Soo-man met ...
Jane Nam
News
Unemployed Filipina in Dubai Provides 200 Free Meals Daily to the Hungry
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a Good Samaritan from the Philippines is inspiring the world through generosity and love for her countrym...
Ryan General
Saudi Rapper Faces Jail for Saying Women Are ‘Powerful and Beautiful’ in Music Video
Officials in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have ordered the arrest of a young female rapper who released a music video that empowered women in...
Carl Samson
Bangladeshi Maid Cries for Help After Saudi Family Allegedly Doused Her With HOT OIL
A Bangladeshi maid working in Saudi Arabia has gone viral on social media after crying for help to break free from her “abusive” employers. ...
BTS Sparks Outrage After Announcing Concert in Saudi Arabia
An upcoming concert of K-pop powerhouse BTS in Saudi Arabia has divided ARMYs and other netizens on Twitter this week. For starters, the sev...
Filipina Maid Tied to a Tree by Cruel Employers in Saudi Arabia
A Filipina maid who was recently tied to a tree by her employers in Saudi Arabia has been repatriated to the Philippines. Lovely Acosta Baru...
Asia
Saudi Teen ‘Under Care of UN’ After Seeking Asylum in Thailand From Family Abuse
A Saudi teenager has been placed “under the care” of the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR after making a desperate plea for asylum upon h...
Civil Rights
Saudi Arabia Begins Issuing Driver’s Licenses to Women in Historic Moment
Saudi Arabia has finally started issuing driver’s licenses to women after King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud signed a royal decree last year ...
Street Cleaner Roasted on Instagram For Staring at Jewelry, Gets the Last Laugh
Nazer al-Islam Abdul Karim, a Bangladeshi cleaner in Saudi Arabia, has been lavished with gifts from strangers after a photo of him staring ...
Khier Casino
Saudi Man Gets 2,000 Lashes, 10 Years in Prison Over His Twitter Account
A man in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to over 10 years and 2,000 lashes over his tweets about atheism. He was also tasked to pay a fine of $ 5...
Editorial Staff
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