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Saudi Arabia and seven other countries warn of worsening Gaza humanitarian crisis

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and seven other countries warned of the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, calling for immediate intervention to bring in aid and avert famine as the blockade and food shortages continue.

02.01.2026

Politics

Saudi Arabia and seven other countries warn of a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and demand an end to the blockade

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and seven other countries issued a statement holding the occupation responsible for the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza, calling for urgent international intervention to bring in aid and a ceasefire.

02.01.2026

World News

Jeddah University's 2030 strategy: Transforming 10,000 research projects into startups

Jeddah University launches its Research and Innovation Strategy 2026-2030 to transform 10,000 research papers and 14 patents into economic products and startups in support of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

02.01.2026

Local news

Mishraq Program from Waqaa: Protecting livestock and supporting food security in Makkah

The Waqaa Center launches Mishraq Program workshops in Makkah to raise awareness among livestock breeders about epidemic diseases and prevention mechanisms, in support of food security and the sustainability of the agricultural sector.

02.01.2026

Local news

The ideal lineup for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations groups: Mahrez and Mane lead the way

CAF has announced the ideal lineup for the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Find out about the list led by Riyad Mahrez and Sadio Mane, and featuring stars from Morocco and Egypt.

02.01.2026

Sports

Porto are competing with Inter and Barcelona to sign Joao Cancelo from Al-Hilal

Porto are competing with Inter and Barcelona to sign Cancelo from Al-Hilal

Reports reveal that Porto has entered the race to sign Joao Cancelo, the Al-Hilal defender, amid competition from Inter and Barcelona, and the player's desire to participate in the 2026 World Cup.

02.01.2026

Sports

Al-Fateh vs. Al-Shabab: A battle for three points in the Roshan League

Al-Fateh hosts Al-Shabab in the 13th round of the Roshan League. Al-Fateh aims for its third consecutive victory, while Al-Shabab seeks a lifeline to escape the relegation zone.

02.01.2026

Sports

The preacher of the Grand Mosque in Mecca: Man's weakness and need for God, and a warning against arrogance

The preacher of the Grand Mosque, Dr. Faisal Ghazzawi, affirmed that man was created weak, warning against the danger of self-admiration, and citing historical lessons from the Battle of Hunayn and the story of Iblis.

02.01.2026

Local news

Al-Fayha hosts Al-Kholoud in the 13th round of the Saudi Roshan League

Al-Fayha hosts Al-Kholoud in a crucial match in the 13th round of the Saudi Professional League. Both teams are looking to break their losing streaks and improve their position in the standings.

02.01.2026

Sports

Semedo to head Al-Nasr delegation to face Al-Ahly, denying rumors of his suspension

In his first official appearance, Semedo heads Al-Nasr's delegation to Jeddah to face Al-Ahli in the Roshan League, denying rumors of his powers being frozen and confirming the team's stability before the derby.

02.01.2026

Sports

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