Friday, November 13, 2026

World Cup

Saudi Arabia completes its bid to host the 2034 World Cup

The bid book will be presented to FIFA in Paris by a delegation headed by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz. Saudi Arabia's file to host the tournament was obtained2034 FIFA World CupWith the official approval of His...

FIFA to host first Football Manager World Cup

Players compete in a World Cup for the popular video game Football Manager for $100,000 in prize money. Announce International Federation of Association Football (FIFA),In a statement via His website About organizing the first World Cup for the famous video...

Saudi Aramco signs a global partnership agreement with FIFA

Saudi Aramco and FIFA have entered into a 4-year strategic partnership to support the development of football globally. This partnership includes sponsorship of landmark events such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. She...

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GFH aims to double assets to $50bn, seeks Saudi listing and Bahrain stake buyout

GFH announced a target to increase managed assets to $50 billion within three years, driven by strategic acquisitions. The group also plans to acquire a controlling share in Al Saif Real Estate and consider a Saudi market listing.

Bahrain Hosts Sixth GCC Cyber Defence Exercise with Five Member Nations

The sixth Gulf cyber exercise took place in Bahrain, bringing together cybersecurity experts from five GCC countries. Leaders highlighted the importance of coordinated training and skill development.

Rohit Sharma greets audience in Malayalam, hails Sanju Samson as favourite “Chetta”

Rohit Sharma surprised a live audience by using Malayalam on his “Family Full House” program, naming Sanju Samson as his favourite “Chetta.” The exchange sparked applause as the duo prepares for the ongoing ODI series in New Zealand.

Dubai leads global super‑prime market despite Q3 slowdown, HK edges ahead in value

Dubai recorded the highest number of $10 million‑plus property transactions in Q3 2026, though sales dropped 34% from the prior quarter. Hong Kong surpassed Dubai in aggregate value, marking its first lead since Q2 2022.

Indian Ambassador meets Bahrain Navakerala officials to discuss diaspora welfare

Dr Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit, the newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Bahrain, was received by Bahrain Navakerala leaders. The talks centered on the welfare of the Indian community and ongoing support projects.