Day: March 27, 2025
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
The first leadoff homer of the MLB season belongs to … Yankees catcher Austin Wells?
Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and…
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Global Economy Trends
Yoga pants maker Lululemon says US consumers are cutting back on spending
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Breaking News
Canada PM Mark Carney says old relationship with US ‘is over’
Jessica Murphy & Ali Abbas Ahmadi BBC News Bernd Debusmann BBC News Reporting fromWashington DC Canada: Retaliatory trade action to…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi Supreme Court calls on public to sight Shawwal crescent on Saturday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Supreme Court has urged Muslims across the Kingdom to observe the sky for…
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Global
US growth upgraded to 2.4%: Can it now weather Trump’s trade war?
The expansion in the last three months of 2024 was supported by a surge in consumer spending and is an…
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Middle East
Barcelona beat Osasuna to move three points clear in LaLiga | Football News
The LaLiga leaders move three points clear at the top of the table after sweeping to a 3-0 win against…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Kellyn Acosta on Gregg Berhalter, MLS vs. Europe and the 2026 World Cup
Stu Holden Soccer Analyst While the United States men’s national team is coming off of a pair of disappointing performances…
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Global Economy Trends
Mark Carney says old Canada-US relationship is ‘over’
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Breaking News
Australia to hold federal election on 3 May
Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose Labor Party…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Haram authority provides diverse services to 4000 itikaf observers from 120 countries at Prophet’s Mosque
Saudi Gazette report MADINAH— The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Saudi non-oil exports jump 10.7% in January
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports, including re-exports, recorded an increase of 10.7 percent in January 2025…
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Global
First trailer released for ‘Rust’, the Alec Baldwin western with a tragic production
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot on set of ‘Rust’ in 2021. Its first trailer has finally been released. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Middle East
Will Donald Trump take Greenland by force? | Donald Trump
Donald Trump has his eyes on Greenland. The US president says the semi-autonomous Danish territory is crucial to US national…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Birmingham Stallions coach Skip Holtz thrilled to be reunited with QB Alex McGough
RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst Skip Holtz doesn’t simply stand out because he has coached the Birmingham…
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Global Economy Trends
EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports
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Breaking News
How will Australia choose its next prime minister?
Hannah Ritchie BBC News, Sydney Getty Images It is compulsory for Australians to vote on election day – and many…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Tourism ministry to penalize 150 erring tourism offices
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Tourism started taking punitive measures against 150 tourism offices across the…
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Global
German and Austrian ministers cancel Syria trip because of possible terrorist threat
The two ministers had planned to speak with the interior and foreign ministers of Syria’s interim government and with representatives…
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Middle East
Russia’s Putin eyes Arctic cooperation despite geopolitical tensions | Politics News
Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump’s stated intention to acquire Greenland was ‘serious’. Geopolitical rivalries are intensifying in the…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
2025 Top 50 MLB Players: Is Shohei Ohtani still No. 1?
The 2025 MLB season kicks off on Thursday and FOX Sports is ranking the top-50 players in the league entering…
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Global Economy Trends
Argentina says it nears $20bn IMF loan deal
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Breaking News
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspects AI ‘suicide attack drones’
KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been pictured inspecting new suicide drones, which state media say have been…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
OMODA&JAECOO Accelerate Global Expansion – Saudi Gazette
– JAECOO 8 pre-sale opening, attracting widespread attention – starting a new journey. – The brand plans to launch…
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Global
Big Pharma versus the EU: who should pay for urban wastewater treatment?
The pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries have gone to the EU’s court to challenge a directive that requires them to finance…
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Middle East
French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison | Courts News
Algeria’s jailing of writer for remarks on border with regional rival Morocco inflames tensions with France. Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Bears among 6 teams whose aggressiveness shows they’re desperate for contention
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter There’s a whole lot of fool’s gold in the NFL offseason. Teams have money and draft…
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Global Economy Trends
US auto tariffs help Chinese EVs to race ahead
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Breaking News
Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks in Egypt
Cachella Smith and Lana Lam BBC News David McArthur MBE/Reuters Sindbad submarine vessels seen off the coast of Hurghada in…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Eight years that changed Saudi Arabia
By Firas Ibrahim Trabulsi Eight years ago, on the 26th of Ramadan, Saudis pledged allegiance to Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
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Global
EU Commission preparing ‘well calibrated’ retaliation to US tariffs
As the US rolls out new tariffs, the European Commission is preparing its response. The latest measures will factor in…
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Middle East
France’s Macron says not all European countries agree on force for Ukraine | News
France’s Macron floats idea of a ‘reassurance force’ while UK’s Starmer accuses Russia of ‘playing games’. Ukraine’s allies from across…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Heyward: Aaron Rodgers comments were ‘misconstrued,’ would be ‘cool’ to have QB
Pittsburgh Steelers star defensive tackle Cameron Heyward recently said on his podcast, “Not Just Football with Cam Heyward,” that he…
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Global Economy Trends
US debt burden to top second world war peak in coming years, CBO says
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Breaking News
Babysitter finds man under bed after child complains of ‘monster’
A babysitter found a man hiding under a child’s bed in Kansas after the child complained about a “monster” being…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
LOT – The Value Shop makes its grand debut in Hafar Al-Batin
LOT – The Value Shop has expanded its presence in Saudi Arabia with the grand opening of its First branch…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Traffic diverted near KAFD as Riyadh pushes ahead with major road upgrades
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) announced on Tuesday the implementation of traffic…
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Global
Cyprus says it will adopt FBI guidance on tackling financial crime and sanctions evasion
A US team that spent nine months on Cyprus has produced a detailed report outlining specific recommendations and proposals including…
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Middle East
Four wounded in Amsterdam stabbing attack, police say | News
One suspect arrested after attack near the central Dam Square in the capital of the Netherlands. At least four people…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Inside the mind of Duke’s Cooper Flagg: ‘He wants to destroy his competition’
John Fanta College Basketball Broadcaster and Reporter NEWARK, N.J. — Kelly Flagg remembers the scene like it was yesterday. Her…
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Global Economy Trends
Car tariff wacky races will still produce some winners
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Breaking News
Grandparents released in probe into toddler’s death in France
The grandparents of Emile Soleil have been released without charge, two days after they were arrested over the toddler’s disappearance…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Deputy Emir of Makkah reviews crowd control plans for Khatm Al-Qur’an at Grand Mosque
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Saud bin Mishaal chaired on Wednesday the Central Hajj Committee’s…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
King appoints Prince Khalid bin Bandar advisor at MOFA and Saleh Al-Harbi chief of Military Apparatus
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has appointed Prince Khalid bin Bandar bin…
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Global
Scientists discover drug that could make human blood deadly to mosquitos in fight against malaria
“One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans…
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Middle East
Who’s winning the global race for critical minerals? | Business and Economy
US President Donald Trump has invoked wartime powers to boost production of critical minerals. Critical minerals are crucial to clean…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Ready to ‘prove everybody wrong,’ Mookie Betts believes this move to shortstop will be different
The regimen that would come to define Mookie Betts‘ offseason began with a photo. The six-time Gold Glove Award-winning outfielder…
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Global Economy Trends
India wants to offer a third way for global tech
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Breaking News
What we know so far
Supplied Another Sindbad submarine – not the one involved in the sinking – at harbour in Hurghada Six people have…
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Global
Dictators only understand language of ‘power or strength’, says Tsikhanouskaya
Belarus could be used as a launchpad for attacks on Ukraine and Western neighbours, Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warned…
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Middle East
Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast | Shipping News
Local authorities say 39 rescued after vessel carrying tourists sunk off Hurghada’s tourist promenade area. At least six people have…
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