Tag: Saudi Arabia
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Jeddah Tower Passes 116 Floors, New Finish Date Set for Late 2028
Jeddah Tower has climbed past 116 floors and 466 metres, but rising costs have pushed its finish date to late 2028 instead of August. Read more →
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Turkey and Pakistan to Send Troops to Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Attacks
Turkey and Pakistan have agreed to carry out a rapid deployment of troops to Saudi Arabia under a new collective defence pact, as the kingdom faces continuing attacks from Yemen's Houthis. Read more →
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Four Indian Nurses Killed in Road Accident
Four Indian nurses working at government health dispensaries in Taif died along with a Saudi national in a road accident on the Taif-Rania road. Read more →
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Houthi Drone Targets Power Station Near Madinah’s Grand Mosque
The Saudi-led coalition says a Houthi drone hit a power station supplying electricity to the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, knocking out one transformer. Read more →
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Jeddah Tower Passes Petronas Height, Still Not Halfway Done
Jeddah Tower has climbed to 454 metres and 113 floors, already taller than the Petronas Towers, but construction still has more than 500 metres to go before it becomes the world's tallest building. Read more →