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US Condemns Houthi Attack in Saudi Arabia

US National security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that the United States condemns the attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen on civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. "The Houthis launch these terrorist attacks with enabling by Iran, which supplies them with missile and UAV components, training, and expertise.…

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Houthis target Aramco sites in Saudi Arabia using drones

Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked at least six sites across Saudi Arabia late Saturday and early on Sunday, including some run by state oil giant Saudi Aramco.

Tribune News Service

Houthis target Aramco sites in Saudi Arabia using drones

Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked at least six sites across Saudi Arabia late Saturday and early on Sunday, including some run by state oil giant Saudi Aramco.

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Demand for Goods Rise in Saudi Arabia as Ramadan Looms

The local Saudi market is witnessing a growth in commercial activity and an increase in demand for food and consumer goods, informed sources told Asharq Al-Awsat. The hike in demand coincides with the advent of Islam’s holy month of fasting, Ramadan. For Saudi merchants and importers, Ramadan is one of…

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Saudi Energy Ministry Condemns 'Terrorist' Drone Assaults on Kingdom's Facilities

An official spokesman at the Saudi Ministry of Energy said that on Saturday at around 11:30 pm, a drone assault was carried out against the petroleum products distribution terminal in Jizan in southeastern Saudi Arabia. Two additional drone attacks were carried out on Sunday at around 5:30 am against Yanbu’s…

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Houthi Attacks against Saudi Arabia Are Widely Condemned

Several Arab countries and Islamic organizations condemned on Sunday the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen for attacking civilian facilities in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi-led Arab coalition announced on Saturday that it had destroyed four armed drones fired by the militias towards the southern region of the Kingdom. It revealed that…

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Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corporation: Terrorist Houthi Attack Did Not Affect Production

Saudi Arabia's Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) said on Sunday that the terrorist attack by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen against a water desalination plant in al-Shuqaiq did not lead to a disruption in supplies and production. An official source at SWCC added that the attack took place on…

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GCC Slams Houthi Attacks against Saudi Arabia

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Dr.

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Saudi Arabia says Yemen rebels target its energy facilities

Saudi state-run media says that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unleashed a barrage of drone and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia that targeted a liquified natural gas plant, water desalination plant, oil facility and power station

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Ukraine conflict opens diplomatic and energy opportunities for Qatar

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has opened up diplomatic and commercial opportunities for gas exporter Qatar to expand energy sales to the West and bolster its alliance with Washington amid U.S. tensions with other Gulf Arab states.

Reuters

Alan Shearer passionately defends Chelsea and Newcastle fans in speech on clubs' owners

Chelsea and Newcastle's owners, namely Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund respectively, have been in the spotlight this season

Daily Mirror

Al-Shouna Fortress Discovery Boosts Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s Historical Value

Saudi Arabia unveiled on Thursday one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the city of Jeddah, in the western part of the Kingdom. Al-Shouna Fortress - the most important waterfront of the city 500 years ago - was unearthed after the removal of slum areas and randomly built tenements…

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Saudi Arabia denies reports of Blinken visit in near future -state media

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry denied media reports that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken would visit the kingdom in the near future, state news agency (SPA) reported on Saturday.

Reuters

Fair weather ahead for Srinagar airport

UAE flights resume, connections to Saudi Arabia being considered; government plans to expand trade

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Kishida, Saudi Arabian crown prince agree to cooperate on stabilizing crude oil price

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida spoke with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman by phone on Thursday evening. They agreed that they would cooperate on stabilizing the international crude oil market in the wake of the surge of crude oil prices amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Saudi Arabia Adopts Measures to Strengthen Food Security

The Saudi Agriculture Development Fund has approved several loans, worth over SR861 million ($229 million), to finance working capital for the import of agricultural products, within endeavors to strengthen food security in the Kingdom. The Fund’s Vice Chairman and General Manager, Munir bin Fahd Al-Sahli, stated that the approval of…

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Saudi Arabia ramps up executions in days after Boris Johnson's begging visit

If Saudi Arabia continues to carry out executions at its current rate, there could be 400 executions before the end of 2022. The Prime Minister claimed 'things are changing in Saudi Arabia'

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Saudi Railway Forum Unveils First Package of Investment Opportunities

Saudi Arabia launched on Thursday the first batch of investment packages in the railway sector, with a value of one billion riyals ($266 million). Minister of Transport and Logistics Saleh Bin Nasser Al-Jasser inaugurated the Railway Industrial Opportunities Forum, an event held under the auspices of the National Industrial Development…

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Saudi Arabia looks forward to welcoming Blinken in near future - ministry

Saudi Arabia looks forward to welcoming U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the near future to strengthen ongoing "positive" discussions, though no meeting has been scheduled yet in Riyadh, an official from the Kingdom's foreign ministry said on Friday.

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Saudi Arabia extends Ukrainians' visas on humanitarian grounds - SPA

Saudi Arabia issued a royal directive extending tourist and business visas of Ukrainian citizens without fees or fines for humanitarian considerations, state news agency SPA said on Friday.

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Saudi Crown Prince Stresses Importance of Maintaining OPEC+ Agreement

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman stressed the importance of maintaining the OPEC+ agreement and the kingdom’s keenness on keeping oil markets balanced and stable. This came during a phone call he held Thursday with the Japanese prime minister, Fumio Kishida. During the call, they discussed potential opportunities for…

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King Salman Directs Extending Visas for Ukrainians in the Kingdom

Saudi Arabia will extend visas of Ukrainian visitors and tourists in the kingdom, without fees or fines, for humanitarian considerations. The General Directorate of Passports announced that the extension comes in implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz . The extension will…

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Greg Norman, Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf aiming for $500 million for global media rights, according to a report

The report says that LIV claims to have a "short list" including three "interesting names."

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What would increasing Saudi Arabian oil production mean for the climate?

Explainer: Boris Johnson has asked Saudi Arabia to pump more oil; what implications would this have?

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From Saudi Arabia to Portland, get to know the courses hosting the LIV Golf Invitational Series in 2022

Greg Norman's Saudi Arabia-backed 2022 LIV Golf Invitational Series will start June 2022.

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