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This image shows the flag of Saudi Arabia. — Unsplash A Saudi official denied on Monday media reports saying the kingdom would lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol, which is prohibited for Muslims. The report, which was picked up by some international media after it appeared on a wine blog last week, said Saudi authorities planned to allow alcohol sales …

Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley make red carpet debut Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley are enjoying their time in Rome. The 63-year-old country musician and the 59-year-old actress made their red-carpet appearance as couple in the Italian capital, celebrating the opening of the Orizzonti/Rosso exhibition, staged by the Fondazione Valentino Garavani e Giancarlo Giammetti, at Palazzo Barberini. As …

Security personnel stand outside the gate of Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, India, May 8, 2025. — Reuters  Charge d’Affaires issued demarche to this effect. Envoy asked to ensure no officials misuse privileges: ministry. Development comes amid heightened tensions between nations. NEW DELHI: The Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday declared an official of the Pakistan High Commission …

A Saudi man checks the flight timings at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 16, 2021 — Reuters A Saudi airline has resumed flights for Iranian Hajj pilgrims to the kingdom for the first time in a decade, the latest sign of the warming ties between the countries. “Flynas resumed Iranian pilgrims flights from Imam Khomeini …