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Enjoy More Time for Worship, Reflection, and Meaningful Moments in the Holy City Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 2026: Address Jabal Omar Makkah invites guests to extend their spiritual journey with an exclusive 25% discount on stays of three nights, available through October 31, 2026. Located just steps from Al Masjid Al Haram, the hotel offers a refined sanctuary where worshippers and families can enjoy a stay centred around faith, comfort, and meaningful connection. Combining contemporary luxury with warm hospitality, Address Jabal Omar Makkah provides seamless access to the Holy Mosque while offering a peaceful retreat for rest and refle

Latin America remains one of gaming’s biggest growth stories, but rising taxes, tougher regulations, and increasing competition are forcing operators…

As the gaming industries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia continue to mature, the conversation is shifting from market entry…

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and…

Launches the all-new Futurist humanoid robot and FF Faber mobile manipulator series. Unveils its industrial robotics ecosystem and AIxC’s robot-sharing…

Makkah, June 18, 2026, SPA — The Holy Kaaba is rich with details, each carrying stories that span centuries. Among them is the Kaaba’s Mizab (rainwater spout on the Kaaba’s roof), a gilded feature that is not merely an architectural element but a testament to the long history of care devoted to the Kaaba. Beneath the Mizab is a small inscription that reads: “made by Ahmed Ibrahim Badr in Makkah.” Though brief, it preserves the story of the craftsman behind one of the Kaaba’s most prominent features. Ahmed Ibrahim Badr was born in Makkah in 1339 AH and grew up in an environment known for traditional craftsmanship

Buraidah, June 18, 2026, SPA — Qassim University achieved a global ranking of 781-790 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, advancing from the 801-850 band recorded last year. The achievement reflects the quality of the university’s academic and research outcomes and its continued efforts to enhance institutional performance and strengthen its competitiveness at both the national and international levels. The advancement follows a series of accomplishments by the university this year. Qassim University earned the highest “QS 5 Stars Plus” rating from QS Quacquarelli Symonds for excellence across academic, research, and i

Najran, June 20, 2026, SPA — Markets across Najran Region are witnessing increased economic and agricultural activity with the arrival of the season’s early date harvest, providing returns for farmers and helping meet local market demand. The season coincides with ongoing guidance and technical support efforts by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture to improve production efficiency, enhance crop quality, and combat agricultural pests. The harvest is also generating positive economic benefits for retailers, shop owners, and workers in packaging and transportation, while contributing to seasonal employment opportuniti

Houston, June 17, 2026, SPA — Portugal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo played to a 1-1 draw today at Houston Stadium in the opening round of Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. João Neves gave Portugal an early lead in the sixth minute. Yoane Wissa equalized for the Congolese side in first-half stoppage time (45+5). The result earned both teams one point in their opening Group K match. Uzbekistan and Colombia will meet later on Thursday in the other group fixture.

Yanbu, June 19, 2026, SPA — Yanbu Industrial City is experiencing a vibrant fan atmosphere during the FIFA World Cup 2026, transforming into a destination for football enthusiasts from across the community and visitors alike to enjoy the tournament through an integrated entertainment and sports experience. The accompanying events have attracted large crowds, supported by comprehensive facilities provided by the organizers, including giant screens and dedicated fan zones, creating a viewing experience that mirrors the excitement surrounding the world’s premier football tournament. A variety of entertainment programs, live performanc