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Markets dislike surprises, and the first half of October brought plenty. Between Oct. 6 and Oct. 12, Houthi missiles and drones struck three Saudi airports, including King Khalid International in Riyadh, the home base of Riyadh Air.

Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the US Princess Reema bint Bandar has called on the international community to designate Yemen’s Houthis as a terrorist organization, warning that the Iran-backed militia poses a growing threat to regional security, global trade…

Yemeni Houthis have carried out further attacks on Saudi Arabia, pushing oil prices higher on Friday. The Iran-aligned militia said it had hit several Saudi Aramco facilities.

Attacks by the Yemen-based Houthis on airports and other civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia raise the question of possible war crimes, the UN’s top human rights official told Arab News, as he also condemned the detention of dozens of UN staff in Yemen by…

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait stressed the need for a firm international stance against terrorist attacks by the Houthi militia and for efforts to restore security and stability in the region.

After escaping Syria’s civil war and rebuilding her life in Saudi Arabia, Buthaina Ahmad Oweida was preparing for Umrah when tragedy struck. The 56-year-old Syrian mother of four, who had spent the past four years living in the Kingdom after fleeing the…

قال متعاملون، الأربعاء، إن شركة «قطر للطاقة» طرحت عطاءً فورياً لبيع ما يصل إلى 55 ألف طن من الـ«نافتا» للتسليم على ظهر السفينة من ميناء رأس لفان داخل مضيق هرمز.

Oil prices rose in early Wednesday trading after Yemeni Houthi militants claimed to have struck Saudi Arabia’s biggest refinery and Abha International Airport, raising concerns about potential supply disruption.


Saudi Aramco is investing in oil storage as it seeks to offer stronger operational resilience in the event of future energy shocks like those experienced this year.

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are upending Riyadh Air’s launch by forcing it to shift operations away from the capital and cancel flights, disrupting the new airline’s efforts to establish itself as a premium name in global aviation.

Debris from intercepted ballistic missiles caused material damage to a building, a project under construction, and a vehicle in Riyadh on Tuesday, according to the Civil Defense.