Defence & Security

RIYADH — Iran has fired more than 1,200 missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbours in the seven days

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia maintains the fifth-largest defense budget on earth and the most expensive military apparatus in the Arab world, yet

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s multi-layered air defense network has intercepted dozens of Iranian ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and attack drones since Tehran

DHAHRAN — The world is watching Iran’s drones hit Saudi oil refineries and counting the cost in barrels. It is asking the

Table of Contents What Is Saudi Arabia’s Air Defense Shield and How Much Did It Cost? How Large Was Iran’s Attack on

Half a million barrels per day of refining capacity went dark on Monday morning. Saudi Aramco confirmed that its Ras Tanura refinery,

The $35,000 Drone That Is Bankrupting Missile Defense Iran has discovered the most devastating weapon in its arsenal is not a nuclear

The Day Iran Attacked Saudi Arabia On February 28, 2026, Iranian ballistic missiles struck Saudi Arabian soil for the first time in

The World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 has officially drawn to a close in Riyadh, marking what many experts are calling a watershed

The third day of the World Defense Show in Riyadh was marked by a series of high-level meetings and the signing of

As the World Defense Show 2026 enters its second day in Riyadh, the focus has shifted towards the transformative role of autonomous

The World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 has officially launched in Riyadh, drawing thousands of military leaders, defense contractors, and technology innovators from

Saudi Arabia is making significant strides in strengthening its military capabilities, with plans to increase its defense budget to $78 billion by

Jake Sullivan, the US National Security Adviser, is slated to journey towards Saudi Arabia this week. His mission is a scheduled dialogue

In the recent past, Turkey gained approval from the United States to procure 40 brand new F-16 Block 70 Viper fighter jets.

Turkey has received an affirmation from the United States greenlighting the procurement of 40 novel F-16 Block 70 Viper fighter jets. Additionally,

Emerging as a vital and burgeoning component of Saudi Arabia’s financial system is the Kingdom’s private equity sector. The ‘2019-2023 Saudi Arabia

Turkey has recently been accorded a nod from the US to acquire 40 fresh-out-of-the-oven F-16 Block 70 Viper fighter jets. However, the

Saudi Arabia has enforced certain restrictions on US Military from using its soil and airspace for operations against the Houthis in Yemen,

On September 21, 2023, the Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler, Mohammed bin Salman, cautioned during his aired interview with Fox

With its line of sight focused on the looming threat of Iran, the Pentagon has escalated the intensity and intricacy of its

UK High Court to decide on legality of arms sales to Saudi Arabia The UK government is facing a high court battle