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Lebanese singer Fadl Shaker will perform at the Abu Bakr Salem Theatre in Riyadh on 22 October, marking his first public appearance at Riyadh Season after a long absence. Turki Alalshikh announced that tickets for the concert would go on sale on Wednesday evening, while Shaker is expected to perform songs from his archive alongside more recent work.
Saudi Arabia is moving to cancel plans to build the Neom stadium designated for the 2034 World Cup, with an expected cost of 2.5 billion US dollars, according to two sources. MEED has listed the project among those on hold, as the kingdom faces pressure amid the Iran war.
A photo posted by a Saudi user showing a coffee cup filled to the brim has received more than 19 million views on X after he used it to respond to a comment following the emergency landing of a flydubai flight in Tabuk. Users interpreted the image based on the significance of serving coffee in local culture.
Arab countries and the Gulf Cooperation Council condemned the Houthi group’s targeting of a power station supplying the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, describing the attack as a violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and the sanctity of Islamic holy sites. The United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar and Egypt affirmed their solidarity with the Kingdom and support for its measures to protect its security and stability.
Saudi and Emirati authorities are continuing to investigate Flydubai flight FZ 1073, which made an emergency landing in Tabuk after the co-pilot attacked the captain. Benjamin Netanyahu said determining any possible links to Iran could take days, while Flydubai suspended flights to and from Israel until the investigations are complete.
flydubai flight FZ1073, carrying 174 passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv, diverted and landed safely at Tabuk Airport after an altercation in the cockpit. While Israeli and US officials spoke of an attempt to bring down the aircraft, the airline said the causes and motives remained under official investigation.
Israeli authorities described the incident involving flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv as an attempt to bring down the aircraft, while Flydubai said an altercation had taken place inside the cockpit and that it was too early to determine the causes and motives. The aircraft landed safely at Tabuk airport after issuing a distress call and activating emergency procedures.
UAE Vice-President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed bilateral relations and regional developments with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a visit to Riyadh, the first by a senior Emirati official to the kingdom since public differences emerged between the two countries over Yemen.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received UAE Vice-President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, during a visit to the Kingdom at the invitation of Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman. The meeting discussed relations between the two countries and developments in the region.
