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The Crown Prince receives a call from Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to discuss relations

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a call from Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, during which they reviewed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen them, in addition to discussing the latest developments in the region.

January 18, 2026

Politics

Newcastle draw with Wolverhampton in the English Premier League

Newcastle United were held to a goalless draw by bottom-of-the-table Wolverhampton, ending their winning streak in the English Premier League ahead of their European clash with PSV Eindhoven.

January 18, 2026

Sports

Nawaf Al-Aqidi's agent is suing those who overstepped the mark after the Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr derby

An urgent statement from Nawaf Al-Aqidi’s agent announces legal action against those who committed offenses following the Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr match, based on the directives of the Ministry of Sports and Media to reject fanaticism.

January 18, 2026

Sports

Saudi industry processes 1,318 customs exemption requests in December 2025

The Ministry of Industry is processing 1,318 requests for industrial customs exemptions during December 2025, including raw materials and machinery, to support local industry and reduce production costs within the framework of Vision 2030.

January 18, 2026

Economy

Macron threatens to cut off US access to European markets in response to Trump's tariffs

Macron is leading a move to activate the European anti-coercion mechanism in response to Trump's threats to impose tariffs over the Greenland crisis, hinting at freezing US investments.

January 18, 2026

Economy

Al-Hilal's official lineup against Neom: Pablo Mari and Nunez lead the attack

See Al Hilal's official lineup for their match against Neom in Round 16 of the Roshan League. Inzaghi gives Pablo Mari his first start, while Salem Al-Dawsari is out injured. Details of the match are available here.

January 18, 2026

Sports

Sadio Mane's return date to Al-Nassr after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final

Find out when Sadio Mane will make his first appearance for Al-Nassr after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, and the coaching staff's decision regarding the Damac and Al-Taawon match in the Roshan League.

January 18, 2026

Sports

Atletico Madrid defeat Alaves 1-0 and hold onto fourth place

Atletico Madrid continued their resurgence with a hard-fought victory over Alaves thanks to a goal from Sorloth in La Liga, strengthening their position in the top four before facing Galatasaray in the Champions League.

January 18, 2026

Sports

The Governor of Riyadh performs the funeral prayer for Prince Bandar and Princess Moudi

Prince Faisal bin Bandar, the Governor of Riyadh, performed the funeral prayer at the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque for Prince Bandar bin Abdullah and Princess Moudi bint Abdullah, in the presence of a group of princes.

January 18, 2026

Local news

Dino Toppmüller sacked as Frankfurt coach and Alexander Meier appointed

Eintracht Frankfurt announced the dismissal of coach Dino Toppmüller due to poor results and the team's decline in the Bundesliga, with club legend Alexander Meier appointed as interim coach.

January 18, 2026

Sports