saudi arabia

The Digest: Saudi Arabia has announced that Wednesday, February 18, 2026, will be the first day of Ramadan 1447 AH, following the sighting of the crescent moon by its moon-sighting committee on Tuesday. The Saudi Supreme Court confirmed the sighting, stating: "Crescent has been SIGHTED...

The Digest: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured the release of three Nigerian pilgrims wrongly detained in Saudi Arabia after being framed by a drug syndicate. The individuals, Maryam Hussain Abdullahi, Abdullahi Bahijja Aminu, and Abdulhamid Saddiq, were arrested in...

The Digest: Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has marked her debut in the Saudi Women's League with a goal, describing it as a "great beginning" to her new chapter with Al Hilal. Key Points: Oshoala scored a 62nd-minute penalty in a thrilling 4-3 victory over Al Qadsiah The Nigerian...