With both teams, next year’s tournament already has seven Arab countries confirmed. Iraq and the United Arab Emirates are still competing for a spot.
The Public Works Authority announced the start of an infrastructure project in part of the municipality of Umm Slal Mohammed, including the construction of roads and sewage networks.
The estimate comes from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The agency’s special representative says there is international willingness to contribute to this cost.
Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas announces the launch of the new Saudi airline. The inaugural route, with the first flight scheduled for October 26, will be between Riyadh and London, UK. The second route will connect Riyadh and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ©Fayez Nureldine/AFP
Founded by entrepreneur Solange Steffens, the Brazilian company has been creating birthdays and other types of events with Arabian-themed décor, artistic performances, and cuisine for 20 years.
The company Kuwait Oil Company announced the discovery of a major natural gas area, capable of producing more than 29 million cubic feet per day, according to initial estimates.
Alongside cuts in foreign aid, climate shocks will impact the country’s economy this year, says the International Monetary Fund, following a meeting to discuss a new financial disbursement.
Lebanon-based Brazil Friendship Group in the Middle East held its annual Mass last Saturday (11) in honor of Our Lady of Aparecida, the Patroness of Brazil, for the Brazilian Christian community residing in the Arab country. The ten-year-old traditional celebration was conducted in Portuguese by Father Antônio Sadak at the Saydet El Najat Church in
Hortênsias Garden, inaugurated at the end of 2024, is an open-air photo studio inspired by the Dubai Miracle Garden.
Representatives from the two institutions met on Friday (10) to discuss future collaborations, including cataloging processes and even exhibitions.
US’ driver Gary Leadbetter of Zeroid Motorsport competes in a hydrogen-powered car during the inaugural FIA Extreme H World Cup in Qiddiya in the Tuwaiq Mountains, Saudi Arabia. It is the world’s first motorsport event featuring an entirely hydrogen-powered lineup. The racing series began on Thursday (9) and runs through Saturday (11), as part of
Participating in the ABAV Expo, held in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro city, the Moroccan airline met with travel agencies, laying the groundwork for the launch of the route between Morocco and Rio. The company already operates the direct São Paulo–Casablanca route.
The Arab country will participate in next year’s FIFA tournament for the fifth time. Its last appearance was in 2014, in Brazil.
Monetary authority injected nearly USD 370 million to ensure liquidity and cash availability in ATMs and bank branches.

