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Ukraine signs defence pact with Qatar after Saudi deal, expands drone warfare cooperation

Ukraine has inked new defence pacts with Qatar and Saudi Arabia, following a similar agreement with the UAE. These deals focus on drone warfare expertise, joint projects, and technological exchange. Kyiv aims to leverage its experience countering Russian drones to assist Gulf nations facing threats, potentially trading its interceptors for…

The Times of India

Houthi forces enter Iran conflict with missile attacks on Israeli military sites

Escalation represents dangerous spread of war and brings threat of even more damage to the global economy

The Guardian - UK

The Latest: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel

Israel has intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, the first time it had faced fire from that country since the war in the Middle East erupted last month

The Independent UK

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Qatar and Ukraine sign defence agreement as Zelenskyy's Gulf tour shapes new partnerships

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Doha on Saturday amid his tour around the Gulf region, one month since the beginning of the Iran war.

Euronews

Is Kuwait International Airport (KWI) Today? Airport Remains Closed March 28 2026: No Commercial Flights

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) was not open for regular commercial passenger flights on Saturday, March 28, 2026, as ongoing regional security concerns, repeated drone strikes and resulting infrastructure damage continued to ground operations at the Gulf nation's primary aviation hub.

International Business Times

Israel says it intercepted first incoming missile from Yemen as war in Middle East intensifies

Israel’s military says it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen toward Israel for the first time

The Independent UK

Gulf countries warn of rising threat from Iran-backed militias and proxies

Fears grow that Tehran may start activating sleeper cells across Middle East as part of war with US and Israel

The Guardian - UK

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Iranian strike on Saudi Arabia base injures 12 US troops, 2 seriously wounded

An Iranian strike on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia wounded at least 12 US troops, two seriously, marking a significant breach of air defenses. This attack, involving missiles and drones, damaged two KC-135 refuelling planes and adds to over 300 US service members wounded since the conflict began.

The Times of India

Houthis join the fray – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Trump news at a glance: Saudi Arabia wants US to intensify its war on Iran – its regional rival

Saudi intelligence source confirms reporting that crown prince has urged Trump to ramp up ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East

The Guardian - US

10 US service members injured in Iranian attack on Saudi base

Iran's ambassador to the UN confirmed the nation would "facilitate and expedite" such movement

The Independent UK

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures at least 10 US troops and damages several planes

An Iranian missile attack has left at least 10 U.S. service members wounded and damaged several planes at a military base in Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

First Thing: Saudi Arabia urging US to keep up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms

Mohammed bin Salman said to consider war a ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East. Plus, Senate passes funding package for Homeland Security that excludes ICE

The Guardian - UK

War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what’s happening in each country tells a harder story

The oil-dependent world is in crisis. Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz – through which more than a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and a fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas flow – is at a virtual standstill. Oil prices have climbed, briefly topping US$119 a barrel.

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Euronews

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia announce defence cooperation in Kyiv’s first deal in the Gulf

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia signed a defence cooperation document as Kyiv seeks new partnerships and Middle Eastern countries need Ukraine’s drone-countering expertise.

The Guardian - UK

Saudi Arabia urging US to ramp up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said to view US-Israeli war as ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East

The Independent UK

Iran forbids its sports teams from traveling to 'hostile' countries

Iran has banned its sports teams from traveling to countries it considers “hostile,” Iranian state TV reported ahead of Tractor FC’s scheduled soccer game in Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Zelensky makes surprise Saudi Arabia trip for ‘important meetings’ as Ukraine steps up Middle East support

Kyiv is assisting five countries in the Middle East counter drone attacks

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The Times of India

Jeddah hospital in Saudi Arabia achieves medical milestone: Robots take over paediatric surgery to treat rare Hirschsprung’s disease

Saudi Arabian doctors successfully performed a complex robotic surgery on a two-year-old child with Hirschsprung’s disease. The advanced robotic system provided enhanced precision and control, crucial for navigating the delicate anatomy of a young patient during the Soave pull-through procedure. This case demonstrates the growing role of technology in paediatric…

The Independent UK

Jamie Carragher predicts Mohamed Salah’s next destination — and it’s not Saudi Arabia

The 33-year-old announced he will leave Liverpool at the end of the current season

The Times of India

Kuwait Airways to allow Saudi Transit Visa during ticket booking: Where to apply, required documents, all you need to know

Kuwait Airways now offers a streamlined transit visa service for Saudi Arabia, integrated directly into flight bookings. Passengers can secure their visa and tickets simultaneously through sales offices or the customer service call center. This convenient new option simplifies travel, requiring only a photo, Civil ID, and passport copy.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia latest visa updates for stranded tourists: Fine-free exit, new extension rules amid Iran vs US-Israel war

Saudi Arabia has announced temporary measures to address the status of visitors whose visas have expired, offering flexibility to those unable to leave due to disruptions caused by the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran. The move comes as authorities respond to travel difficulties linked to the conflict.

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia’s high-stakes Iran gamble is starting to unravel

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Saudi Arabia unsettle Liverpool with triple transfer target swoop: report

Three key Liverpool figures could be set for the Middle East this summer

The Guardian - UK

Saudi clubs ready to vie for Mohamed Salah’s signature as frenzy of speculation begins

Despite a recent focus on youth, the big SPL clubs will have the Middle East’s biggest star in their sights, bringing a possible link-up with Mané and Ronaldo

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