One of the most auspicious and widely celebrated Muslim festivals—Eid—is just around the corner. With preparations for “Eid-ul-Fitr” in full swing, many are concerned about the exact festival date. Eid ul-Fitr, the main and significant Muslim festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour across the globe on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Amidst the worsening situation in West Asia and the Iran-America war, air connectivity between India and Saudi Arabia has once again been restored on Thursday (March 12, 2026). Indian aviation companies have restarted flights to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. A total of…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Strait of Hormuz is up in smoke amid tensions between Iran, Israel and America in the Middle East. This corridor, which is very important for the export of crude oil in the world, is currently being called the corridor of death, where every…
The US State Department on Sunday ordered non-essential US diplomats and family members of government employees to leave Saudi Arabia amid the conflict in the Middle East. The order issued by the state department on March 8 cited “safety risks” and called for all non-emergency staff and their families to leave. “This amends the prior…
In this difficult time of Iran-Israel tension, good news has come for India from Saudi Arabia. The Indian Embassy has clearly stated that no Indian died in the tragic incident that took place in Al Kharj last evening. This is a cause of relief for the families of lakhs of Indians who are working in…
India’s Embassy in Saudi Arabia expelled initial reports suggesting an Indian national was among those killed in an Iranian projectile strike on the Al Kharj governorate south of Riyadh, confirming that the sole Indian involved in the incident survived and is currently undergoing medical treatment. Taking to What Happened in Al Kharj: Two Killed, Twelve…
An Indian citizen was among two people who died after a projectile struck a residential area in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, as reported by the PTI, citing officials. The military projectile fell in a residential area in Saudi Arabia’s al-Kharj Governorate on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 12 others, the Saudi Civil Defense said….
America-Israel attacks on Iran continue. In retaliation, Tehran is attacking those Gulf countries where American military establishments are present. However, in these attacks a hotel in Dubai was targeted and the latest case is from Saudi Arabia, where oil fields are also being targeted. Meanwhile, Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman met Pakistan Army Chief…
(Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia has stepped up direct engagement with Iran to try and contain a war in the Middle East that is causing havoc and stressing global markets, according to several European officials. In recent days, Saudi officials have deployed their diplomatic backchannel to Iran with greater urgency to de-escalate tensions and prevent the…
Air India on Tuesday announced an extension of its flight suspension to several Middle East destinations, citing the continuing regional situation, according to a statement posted by the airline on In its statement, Air India said it has extended the suspension of most flights to and from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar until…
