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Houthis attack Saudi airport by firing missile
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Jan 30 (ANI): Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Tuesday allegedly fired a long-range ballistic missile towards Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, according to Houthi-controlled Saba news agency.
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Saudi intercepts missile fired by Houthi group
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 17 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has shot down a missile fired by Yemen's armed Houthi group towards southern Jizan region, the local media reported.
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Saudi Arabia arrests 11 princes protesting over bills
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 7 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has arrested eleven members of the Royal family after they staged a sit-in at the historic Qasr Al-Hokm palace against the non-payment of their utility bills.
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Saudi intercepts ballistic missile near Yemen border
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Friday intercepted a ballistic missile over the kingdom's southern province of Najran, bordering Yemen.
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'Sharif went to Riyadh to seek financial aid for Pak'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan 05 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif went to Saudi Arabia to seek financial assistance for the country, says a close aide.
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Anand regains World Rapid Chess Championship
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 29 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has regained the World Rapid Chess Championship after defeating Russia's Vladimir Fedoseev in the tie-break play-off.
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Viswanathan Anand defeats World No. 1 in Riyadh C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 28 (ANI): Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand outclassed World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the ninth round of the World Rapid Championship (WRC), here on Wednesday.
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Shahbaz Sharif leaves for Saudi Arabia for 'important' meetings
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec 28 (ANI): The chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, Shahbaz Sharif, has left for Saudi Arabia to hold 'important' meetings in the kingdom.
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Riyadh-bound Saudia flight stuck on Lucknow runway
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): A Riyadh-bound Saudia Airlines is stuck on the runway of Lucknow airport due to a technical glitch on Wednesday.
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UN condemns Houthi missile attack on Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 23 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the missile attack by Iran-backed Al Houthi militants in Yemen against Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi forces intercept Houthi ballistic missile over Riyadh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 19 (ANI): Saudi-led Arab coalition forces have reportedly intercepted a ballistic fired by the Houthi militia at the south of Riyadh on Tuesday.
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CIA chief Pompeo meets Saudi King, discusses regional developments
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec.19 (ANI): Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Mike Pompeo and is reported to have discussed latest regional developments.
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