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This week, we spotlight a pivotal moment in U.S.-Saudi relations as former President Donald Trump received a grand royal welcome from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the historic U.S.-Saudi Forum, news of a unique Hajj pilgrimage via sea, and some beneficial visa updates for domestic workers in Saudi Arabia!
Check it all out below!👇🏼

LOVIN NEWS

Trump Hails Saudi Arabia As The Greatest Nation In The World! 🇸🇦

• In a headline-making moment at the Saudi–U.S. Investment Forum, President Trump hailed Saudi Arabia as “the greatest nation in the world,” praising its bold leadership and global vision. The crowd? Roaring with pride 😍

• From NEOM to Vision 2030, Trump spotlighted Saudi Arabia’s rise as a global powerhouse, calling Riyadh the next big business hub. He even joked that MBS “doesn’t sleep — he’s too busy building the future!”👏🏻

• Trump vowed to strengthen the Saudi–U.S. alliance, pledged military defense of the Kingdom, and announced a major policy shift on Syria — all credited to candid talks with the Crown Prince. “This is diplomacy in action,” he said.🫡

LOVIN COMMUNITY

Group Of Muslims Set Sail On Historic Sea Voyage From London To Saudi! 🕋

• This amazing crew is riding every wave — and weathering every storm — as they journey through Europe, spreading inspiration with every nautical mile!📍

• The squad just dropped a pin near Greece 🇬🇷 and is headed for Egypt 🇪🇬 next!

• The comments? Overflowing with love, prayers, and pure motivation. 🚢💙

SHARABLE

🍿 Sharable bits and tips!

• People flocked outside to celebrate President Trump announcing the end of sanctions on Syria, at the US-Saudi Forum in Riyadh! 👏🏻

• One thing that Saudis never fail at, is giving you good vibes. 😎

• THIS is how you know it’s summer in Saudi Arabia!🇸🇦💧

• POV: Your friend dares you to try espresso instead of Saudi coffee, and it doesn’t end well…😂

LOVIN FEATURE

Abha Is BLOOMING In Purple After Rainfall ☔️

• Thanks to the recent rains, jacaranda trees are in full bloom — painting the city in magical purple hues straight out of a fairytale!🤩

• From April to June, we wait all year for this stunning season… and it never disappoints. The jacaranda magic has officially arrived!🪻

• Locals are out and about, snapping photos and soaking in the beauty — and honestly, it’s more breathtaking than ever this year!😍

LOVIN NEWS

Saudi Arabia Offers 6-Month Grace Period For Domestic Workers To Fix Legal Status📄

• Saudi Arabia just launched a 6-month grace period for domestic workers previously marked as “absent from work” (huroob) — giving them a fresh chance to set things right!✅

• If the report happened before May 11 and the worker is still in the Kingdom, they can now transfer to a new employer — legally and smoothly!👏🏻

• The entire process happens via Musaned, the official platform — part of a bigger push to build a fairer, morxe organized labor market for everyone.🥰

LOVIN NEWS

US President Trump Receives Royal Welcome From Saudi Crown Prince 👑

• 🇺🇸President Trump touched down in Saudi Arabia to a grand reception, personally greeted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and a full lineup of top officials — talk about VIP treatment! ❣️

• Fresh Saudi coffee, warm smiles, and rich traditions set the tone — the Kingdom rolled out its finest hospitality for the high-profile guest. 🇸🇦

• In a rare honor, Trump’s plane was escorted through Saudi airspace by the Royal Air Force — a powerful symbol of respect and strong U.S.–Saudi ties. 😎

LOVIN NEWS

Trump And MBS Call For The Establishment Of An Independent Palestinian State 👏🏻

• At the US-Gulf summit, both leaders stressed that lasting peace in the region begins with Gaza — and ends with a sovereign Palestine 🇵🇸

LOVIN NEWS

Crown Prince Rolls Out Royal Applause For Al-Ahli And Gold Hero Al-Qurashi 🙌🏻

• 🏆 Al-Ahli’s epic AFC Champions League Elite win got the royal stamp of approval from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman himself!

• Paralympic champ Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi was celebrated for his golden performance in Paris—and his inspiring journey from bronze to gold!🤩

• From football legends to Paralympic heroes, the Kingdom is leveling up as a global sports powerhouse—and the Crown Prince is cheering all the way!⚽️

LOVIN FEATURED

SpaceX Satellite Is Now Live In Saudi! 🇸🇦🛰️

• From the dunes to the skies! Starlink is now live across Saudi Arabia — lighting up the Kingdom with high-speed satellite internet from coast to coast.

• 📡 Internet, literally anywhere. Whether you're flying high, sailing the seas, or deep in the desert, you're now always connected ✨

REGIONAL FAVORITES

WEEKEND HOTLIST: 5 Exciting Activities To Keep You Busy In Bahrain! 🇧🇭

• 🏜️ Go Off-Roading in Style! Kick up some dust with the Y.K Off-Road Experience — tackle wild terrain or just enjoy the ride as a passenger. Adventure guaranteed!

• 🌮 Brunch Like a Boss at Cantina Khalo! Grab your crew and dive into bold flavors and chill vibes at their Friday Siesta brunch — tasty dishes + top-tier drinks = weekend win.

• 🎬 Get Spooked at the Movies! Horror fans, don’t miss Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan — action, suspense, and a seriously sinister twist await at Vox Cinemas.

• 🍔 Bite Into Burger Bliss at Cafe Lilou’s! This golden, juicy masterpiece is a must-try — perfect for a weekend treat or a bite with friends. Flavour overload incoming!

• 🏖️ Chill Out at Solymar Bahrain! Poolside lounging or beachside basking? You choose. Solymar is your go-to spot to relax, refresh, and soak up those weekend vibes.

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