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Gerrard appointed manager of Saudi side Al-Ettifaq
The former Liverpool and England midfielder said last month he would not be taking up an offer to join the team. However, the 43-year-old has had a change of heart and becomes the latest big name to join the growing league.
3 July 2023, 16:19 PM
Fire in Saudi capital kills 10
A fire at a carpentry workshop in the Saudi capital has left 10 people dead and three others injured, the kingdom's civil defence says.
15 October 2017, 08:25 AM
Iran Hajj death toll rises to 464
Iran says number of its citizens who died in the Hajj stampeded in Saudi Arabia last week reaches 464 - nearly double the previous toll.
1 October 2015, 14:56 PM
Bangladeshi woman killed in Mina stampede: Official
One woman from Jamalpur is found killed in the Mina crush as Bangladesh embassy efforts are underway to identify Bangladeshis among the victims, officials say.
24 September 2015, 11:24 AM