Saudi Farewells Its Oldest Citizen, A Saudi Designer Shines at the Golden Globes, and More!

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This week brings powerful moments and proud milestones across the Kingdom — from honoring Saudi Arabia’s oldest known citizen 🕊️, to global fashion spotlights at the Golden Globes , and a Saudi boxer getting ready to make waves in New York 🥊🌍cted to begin 🌙, and forecasts pointing to a rainy start to 2026 🌧️

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LOVIN NEWS

Saudi Mourns Its Oldest Known Citizen At 142 Years Old

  • 🕊 Saudi has bid farewell to its oldest known citizen, Nasser bin Radan Al Rashid Al Wadaei, who passed away at the remarkable age of 142

  • 🙏🏼 His passing has drawn widespread attention across the Kingdom, with many reflecting on a life that spanned more than a century of profound change.

  • Funeral prayers were held in Dhahran Al Janoub, in the southern region of Saudi, before Al Wadaei was laid to rest in his home village of Al Rashid

LOVIN COMMUNITY

Kylie Jenner Shines In Saudi Designer At The Golden Globes

  • 🌟 Kylie Jenner made a striking fashion statement at the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards, shining a global spotlight on Saudi design talent by wearing a custom couture gown by ASHI Studio

  • 👗 The appearance marked a proud moment for Arab fashion, as one of Hollywood’s most-watched red carpets became a platform for regional craftsmanship and creativity

LOVIN NEWS

Saudi Boxer Ziyad Almaayouf Is Taking Over New York In January 2026

  • 🥊 New York City is about to get a Saudi-powered shake-up. On January 31, 2026, Saudi professional boxer Ziyad Almaayouf (known by many fans as ZIZO) will step into the ring at the iconic Madison Square Garden.

  • 👏🏻 That’s not just a venue, that’s a boxing landmark. The kind of place where legends get remembered and big moments become permanent

LOVIN COMMUNITY

Viral Social Media Clip Leads To Saif’s Special Visit To Riyadh

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  • From viral video to Riyadh moments 🎥✨

  • Saif’s journey took him from meeting Turki Al-Sheikh to facing the rides at Six Flags — and the internet is loving every second 😅🎢

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LOVIN COMMUNITY

Mbappe Arrives In Saudi Arabia Ahead Of El Clasico Final

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  • The excitement has reached another level as Kylian Mbappé landed in the Kingdom ahead of the Spanish Super Cup Final... 👀🇸🇦

  • Mbappé has been recovering from a knee sprain since the end of 2025, but it’s all down to a final call before Sunday’s massive El Clásico against a red-hot FC Barcelona ⚪️🔵🔴

REGIONAL FAVORITES

Will Smith Just Challenged The Entire Kingdom To Hit 1 Million Likes!

  • Some exciting news for Bahrain!

  • 🇧🇭 Hollywood superstar Will Smith recently had an electrifying meet-up with Bahraini content creator Omar Farooq in Dubai, and their energy was absolutely off the charts.

  • 💪🏼 This dynamic duo didn’t just share pleasantries, but they also dropped a massive challenge that could bring the Fresh Prince himself to the Kingdom!

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