BEIJING — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a written message to Chinese President Xi Jinping on November 2, 2026, covering “bilateral relations, ways to develop them, and issues of common interest,”
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MANAMA — Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched two attack drones at a US military installation in Bahrain on Friday — the first Iranian
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TEHRAN — Iran’s IRGC Aerospace Force declared on Friday that it stands “on full alert to respond without limits” to any repeated
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RIYADH — Houthi military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree claimed on November 12 that Houthi forces struck a “military cargo aircraft” at
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DUBAI — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said on 13 November 2026 that a carrier transporting liquefied gas struck a naval
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s National Infrastructure Fund and HUMAIN signed two financing agreements totalling up to SAR 2.5 billion (~$667 million) in
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DHAHRAN — The Saudi-led coalition said on Friday, 13 November 2026, that its air defences intercepted and destroyed a drone over Saudi
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TEHRAN — A strike attributed to an unnamed “enemy” hit the port city of Sirik on Iran’s Hormuz shore on 12 November,
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NEW YORK — The UN Security Council voted unanimously on November 12 to extend its sanctions on Yemen’s Houthis until November 2027,
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RIYADH — King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday, November 10, and was received at King
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YANBU — Yemen’s Houthi forces claimed on November 12 that they struck a pumping station on Saudi Arabia’s East-West crude oil pipeline
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ANTALYA — Saudi Arabia deployed its 22-member Arab Group bloc on the opening day of COP31 to oppose every reference to the
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TEHRAN — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Thursday that two supertankers carrying more than 4 million barrels of oil combined
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SANAA — Yemen’s internationally recognised government forces carried out 877 military operations in a single 24-hour period ending Nov. 11, a figure
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia ranked 2nd globally for corporate AI cybersecurity awareness and 4th for national AI strategy implementation in the IMD
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RIYADH — Saudi-led coalition air defenses intercepted and destroyed three cruise missiles fired by the Houthis toward the Riyadh region and two
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DHAHRAN — OPEC+ crude output rose 2.04 million barrels per day in October to 41.23 million bpd, the largest monthly increase since
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JEDDAH — Saudi Civil Defense said debris from two Houthi ballistic missiles, intercepted and destroyed by Saudi air defences, fell in the
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia announced its largest electricity price increases since 2018 on October 25, together with new water and wastewater tariffs,
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DUBAI — A Saudi Arabia-flagged chemical tanker operated by a subsidiary of the kingdom’s national shipping company was involved in a suspected
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense authority on 10 November 2026 issued red alerts — the highest tier of the national early
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ANTALYA — Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation
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DHAHRAN — Saudi Arabia told OPEC that its crude oil production rose to 10.563 million barrels per day in October, up from
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s cabinet called on Tuesday for an immediate end to all acts threatening navigation through the Strait of Hormuz,
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TEHRAN — Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said on Tuesday that Tehran is holding no negotiations with the
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NEW DELHI — Indian Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed on 11 November 2026 that MT Fujairah Energy, a Liberia-flagged VLCC carrying six
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