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Image Credit: Iqro Rinaldi The Digest: Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, will be observed on Friday, March 20, 2026. The Saudi Supreme Court declared Thursday as the 30th and final day of the fasting month, following the Muslim lunar calendar's crescent...

The Digest: Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo has departed Saudi Arabia for Madrid, Spain, following escalating tensions in the Middle East after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. The 41-year-old football star left Riyadh late at night aboard his £61 million ($81 million) Bombardier Global Express...

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...