
UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacks
Read full article: UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacksPrime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia to repeal attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns US over escalation, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns US over escalation, and other Mideast developmentsA spokesperson for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran would change its weapons, military tactics and targets if the conflict with the United States escalates.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen's growing civil war
Read full article: Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen's growing civil warA senior official with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels is warning countries against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s revived civil war.

Houthis say they won't attack US vessels in Red Sea, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Houthis say they won't attack US vessels in Red Sea, and other Mideast developmentsA senior Houthi official says the group has assured the Trump administration it won’t attack U.S. vessels in the Red Sea.

Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile
Read full article: Saudi Arabia confirms Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missileSaudi Arabia has confirmed that Yemen’s Houthi rebels tried to attack its capital with a ballistic missile.

Saudi Arabia says debris from an intercepted Houthi drone killed 1, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Saudi Arabia says debris from an intercepted Houthi drone killed 1, and other Mideast developmentsHere’s a look at the latest news in the Middle East: Saudi Arabia says debris from an intercepted Houthi drone killed one person.

Saudis seek allies' help as missile defenses run low in fight with Houthis, officials say
Read full article: Saudis seek allies' help as missile defenses run low in fight with Houthis, officials saySaudi Arabia is running low on missile interceptors and has turned to regional and Western allies for assistance as its standoff with Houthi rebels in Yemen drags on.

Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Building collapse in Gaza kills at least 21 people, and other Mideast developmentsA building housing displaced Palestinian families has collapsed in Gaza City and killed at least 21 people including 11 children.

Saudi crown prince seeks Egypt’s backing as Houthi attacks rattle Red Sea oil routes
Read full article: Saudi crown prince seeks Egypt’s backing as Houthi attacks rattle Red Sea oil routesSaudi Arabia’s crown prince is seeking backing from the president of Egypt, his ally across the Red Sea, as the kingdom faces increased attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support against Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support against Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developmentsSaudi Arabia’s crown prince is reaching out to Egypt for support against Yemen’s Houthi rebels who have disrupted key avenues of commerce, contributing to a spike in the global cost of oil.

Saudi pipeline hit by drones will be out of service for weeks, further restricting oil flow
Read full article: Saudi pipeline hit by drones will be out of service for weeks, further restricting oil flowA crucial Saudi oil pipeline that was struck in an attack will mostly be out of service for weeks as the damage is repaired.

Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia
Read full article: Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi ArabiaThe conflict in Yemen is intensifying, as government forces launch attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea and Houthis fire into neighboring Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemen’s government.

Iraq says Saudi pipeline attack originated from its territory, and other Mideast news
Read full article: Iraq says Saudi pipeline attack originated from its territory, and other Mideast newsIraq says an attack on a key Saudi oil pipeline was launched from its territory, and U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran is “probably” behind it.

Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developmentsIranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline as Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war
Read full article: Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline as Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran warSaudi Arabia says it shut down a major pipeline a day after it was attacked by drones, and Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea, two officials said, opening a new front in the Iran war.

Iran-backed Houthi rebels take strategic port city in Yemen, raising threat to Red Sea shipping
Read full article: Iran-backed Houthi rebels take strategic port city in Yemen, raising threat to Red Sea shippingThe Iran-backed Houthi rebel group has taken control of Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha.

Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen, and other Mideast developments
Read full article: Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port in Yemen, and other Mideast developmentsYemen's Houthi rebels have taken the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha, bringing them closer to controlling key shipping routes.

Yemen's Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast news
Read full article: Yemen's Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast newsThe Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say that Saudi-backed forces have launched dozens of airstrikes across four provinces.

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 people
Read full article: Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia ignite fires at oil facilities and wound 73 peopleThe Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched attacks on Saudi Arabia, wounding over 70 people and igniting fires at oil facilities.

Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese village kill 12, plus other key Mideast developments
Read full article: Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese village kill 12, plus other key Mideast developmentsLebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes on a southern Lebanese village have killed 12 people, including two children.

Iranian-backed Houthis kill 6 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the Mideast
Read full article: Iranian-backed Houthis kill 6 in attack on vessel, and other developments in the MideastAuthorities in Yemen say at least six people were killed when Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles on a vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb strait.

Pakistan says new defense pact with Saudi and Turkey is 'purely defensive' and open to others
Read full article: Pakistan says new defense pact with Saudi and Turkey is 'purely defensive' and open to othersPakistan's foreign minister says a new defense agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey is not directed against any country.

Trump says Mideast allies have reached outlines of deal to end Iran war, says US to stop new strikes
Read full article: Trump says Mideast allies have reached outlines of deal to end Iran war, says US to stop new strikesPresident Donald Trump is claiming that Mideast allies have reached the parameters of a deal to end the Iran war and says that he would hold off on ordering new strikes in the five-month old conflict for now.

US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflict
Read full article: US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflictThe United States and Iran have each fired barrages of missiles as the pattern of back-and-forth strikes takes hold again and hope dims for a quick end to the five-month conflict.

US launches strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forces
Read full article: US launches strikes on Iranian targets a day after it foiled missile attack on American forcesThe U.S. military says it has completed what it describes as “a heavy wave of strikes against Iran” conducted in response to an earlier Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.

US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes with Saudi Arabia against militias in Iraq
Read full article: US thwarts an Iranian missile attack and launches strikes with Saudi Arabia against militias in IraqThe U.S. military says it successfully intercepted an Iranian missile barrage and worked with Saudi Arabia’s forces to strike sites in Iraq that Tehran-backed militias have used to launch attacks in recent days.

Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle region
Read full article: Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drone attacks rattle regionMediators have made progress in efforts to bring the United States and Iran back to negotiations and prevent an all-out war in the Middle East.

Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen
Read full article: Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in YemenYemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels say they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on Yemen's strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida.

Trump adds new condition to Saudi nuclear deal, says kingdom must normalize relations with Israel
Read full article: Trump adds new condition to Saudi nuclear deal, says kingdom must normalize relations with IsraelPresident Donald Trump appeared to add a condition to the newly signed agreement with Saudi Arabia for a civilian nuclear program, saying the deal would require the kingdom to normalize its relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords.

U.S. and Pakistan condemn Houthi Red Sea threats to shipping and Saudi Arabia
Read full article: U.S. and Pakistan condemn Houthi Red Sea threats to shipping and Saudi ArabiaThe United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea.

Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, two AP sources say
Read full article: Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium, two AP sources sayPresident Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program.

Cape Verde’s dream run continues, becoming smallest country into World Cup knockout round
Read full article: Cape Verde’s dream run continues, becoming smallest country into World Cup knockout roundCape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round following a 0-0 result against Saudi Arabia.

StubHub canceled her World Cup tickets days before the match, 2 Helps You Mario Diaz: ‘Cancel Culture, Heck No!’
Read full article: StubHub canceled her World Cup tickets days before the match, 2 Helps You Mario Diaz: ‘Cancel Culture, Heck No!’A Toronto teacher refused to give up after her World Cup tickets were canceled just days before kickoff, then she connected with 2 Helps You who delivered in the 11th hour

Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia
Read full article: Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi ArabiaAbdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay’s Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener.

Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon ties
Read full article: Saudi Arabia lifts 5-year ban on Lebanese imports, marking a thaw in Gulf-Lebanon tiesSaudi Arabia has ended its five-year ban on Lebanese imports, a significant move to rebuild relations between Lebanon and Gulf countries.

Hajj pilgrims perform rituals in soaring heat as Eid al-Adha celebrations begin
Read full article: Hajj pilgrims perform rituals in soaring heat as Eid al-Adha celebrations beginPilgrims in Saudi Arabia have been performing the symbolic stoning of the devil during the Hajj, enduring temperatures over 107 degrees Fahrenheit.

Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peak
Read full article: Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peakMuslim pilgrims have gathered on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia for the second day of the Hajj, considered the pinnacle of the annual pilgrimage.

Saudi Arabia signs soccer World Cup deal and says sports investment is a priority
Read full article: Saudi Arabia signs soccer World Cup deal and says sports investment is a prioritySaudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund became an “official tournament supporter” of the World Cup on Thursday and reaffirmed its commitment to invest in sports despite notable retreats from other ventures in recent months.

United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartel
Read full article: United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC in a blow to the oil cartelThe United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC effective Friday, stripping the oil cartel of its third-largest producer and further weakening its leverage over global oil supplies and prices.

The Latest: Netanyahu approves talks with Lebanon after Israeli strikes imperil Iran ceasefire
Read full article: The Latest: Netanyahu approves talks with Lebanon after Israeli strikes imperil Iran ceasefireIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has authorized direct negotiations with Lebanon aimed at disarming Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants and establishing relations between the neighbors.

Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising prices as the world scrambles for more oil
Read full article: Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising prices as the world scrambles for more oilGlobal leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war.

Iranian attack on Saudi base injures US troops. More American forces arrive in the Middle East
Read full article: Iranian attack on Saudi base injures US troops. More American forces arrive in the Middle EastThe number of American service members wounded in the Iran war has grown beyond 300, with more than two dozen troops injured this week from attacks on a Saudi air base.

Iranian attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 US troops and damages several planes
Read full article: Iranian attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 US troops and damages several planesAn Iranian missile attack has wounded at least 10 U.S. service members and damaged several planes at a military base in Saudi Arabia.

Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel, their first since war started
Read full article: Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel, their first since war startedIsrael’s military says it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen toward Israel for the first time.

The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food prices
Read full article: The war in Iran sparks a global fertilizer shortage and threatens food pricesFarmers around the world are facing fertilizer shortages and rising costs after the war in Iran disrupted shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles a third of global fertilizer trade.

Staying put, seeking safety: Americans in Saudi Arabia describe daily life amid strikes
Read full article: Staying put, seeking safety: Americans in Saudi Arabia describe daily life amid strikesAs tensions rise across the Middle East, some Americans are trying to leave the region while others are choosing to stay put. KPRC 2 spoke with a woman from Katy who says her family decided staying in Saudi Arabia felt safer than attempting to travel to an airport.

Repatriation flights ramp up as nations race to bring citizens home from Middle East
Read full article: Repatriation flights ramp up as nations race to bring citizens home from Middle EastGovernments around the world are rushing to organize the return of their citizens from the Middle East on Wednesday and air traffic seems to be picking up slightly as travel across the region remains heavily disrupted by the widening Iran war.

Iran war taxes US diplomatic work and leaves Americans in the Mideast in limbo
Read full article: Iran war taxes US diplomatic work and leaves Americans in the Mideast in limboThe largest U.S. diplomatic drawdown in the Middle East since the 2003 Iraq War is creating an apparently unplanned for crisis for the Trump administration.

Anxious travelers scramble as Iran war strands hundreds of thousands across the Middle East
Read full article: Anxious travelers scramble as Iran war strands hundreds of thousands across the Middle EastTravelers are scrambling for ways out of the Middle East as the Iran war keeps much of the region’s airspace closed and flights grounded.

War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo games and F1 races
Read full article: War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo games and F1 racesLionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton are among the sports stars whose schedules are in doubt because of the spreading war in the Middle East.

Limited flights from UAE begin as governments seek to extract citizens from Middle East
Read full article: Limited flights from UAE begin as governments seek to extract citizens from Middle EastTravelers stranded by a widening war have started leaving the United Arab Emirates aboard a small number of evacuation flights.

US ambassador causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle East
Read full article: US ambassador causes uproar by claiming Israel has a right to much of the Middle EastArab and Muslim countries are sharply condemning comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East.

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn
Read full article: Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warnSaudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States.

US approves major new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion
Read full article: US approves major new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billionThe Trump administration has approved a massive new series of arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion.

Barcelona beats Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia clasico
Read full article: Barcelona beats Real Madrid again to win Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia clasicoRaphinha scores twice as Barcelona beats Real Madrid 3-2 in the final of the Spanish Super Cup played in Saudi Arabia.

Separatist group in southern Yemen announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAE
Read full article: Separatist group in southern Yemen announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAEYemen's main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council, is set to dismantle its institutions effective Friday.

Separatist group in Yemen loses contact with delegation that went to Riyadh for talks
Read full article: Separatist group in Yemen loses contact with delegation that went to Riyadh for talksA separatist group in southern Yemen says it's urgently trying to contact a delegation that traveled to the Saudi capital for talks meant to de-escalate recent tensions.

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over weapons shipment from UAE for separatists
Read full article: Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over weapons shipment from UAE for separatistsSaudi Arabia says it bombed Yemen’s port city of Mukalla over a shipment of weapons for a separatist force that arrived from the United Arab Emirates.

Saudi Arabia urges Yemen's separatists to leave 2 governorates as the anti-rebel coalition strains
Read full article: Saudi Arabia urges Yemen's separatists to leave 2 governorates as the anti-rebel coalition strainsSaudi Arabia has called on separatists in southern Yemen to withdraw from two governorates they now hold.

Yemen’s sides agree to release 2,900 detainees in war's largest exchange
Read full article: Yemen’s sides agree to release 2,900 detainees in war's largest exchangeYemen’s government and Iran-backed Houthi rebels have agreed to release 2,900 detainees in the largest swap during the 11-year civil war.

Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah
Read full article: Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in JeddahArab female film directors are reshaping Arab cinema by telling untold stories and claiming space in a traditionally male-dominated industry.

Trump's economy depends on AI for growth, a reality made clear in Saudi crown prince's US visit
Read full article: Trump's economy depends on AI for growth, a reality made clear in Saudi crown prince's US visitPresident Donald Trump is counting on the tech sector and artificial intelligence to drive his economic agenda.

Trump says he'll push for peace in Sudan after Saudi crown prince urged greater US involvement
Read full article: Trump says he'll push for peace in Sudan after Saudi crown prince urged greater US involvementPresident Donald Trump says he's turning his attention to helping find an end to the brutal civil war in Sudan.

Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist Khashoggi
Read full article: Trump attacks ABC reporter after question about killing of Saudi journalist KhashoggiPresident Donald Trump denounced ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce as a “terrible reporter” and threatened the network's license to broadcast after she asked three sharp questions in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince was likely aware of 2018 killing of journalist
Read full article: Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince was likely aware of 2018 killing of journalistPresident Donald Trump is dismissing U.S. intelligence findings that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman likely had some culpability in the the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince's Washington visit
Read full article: Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince's Washington visitPresident Donald Trump says he will sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite some concern within the administration that it could lead to China gaining access to the U.S. technology behind the advanced weapon system.

Saudi Aramco reports $26.9B profit in third quarter, down slightly over lower oil prices
Read full article: Saudi Aramco reports $26.9B profit in third quarter, down slightly over lower oil pricesSaudi oil giant Aramco is reporting a $26.9 billion profit in the third quarter, down slightly from last year as global energy prices remain depressed over concerns of too much oil being on the market.

Donald Trump Jr. mocks 'No Kings' protests and praises father's approach to Mideast at Saudi summit
Read full article: Donald Trump Jr. mocks 'No Kings' protests and praises father's approach to Mideast at Saudi summitDonald Trump Jr. has mocked protesters involved in "No Kings" demonstrations across the United States while praising his father's business approach to the Middle East.

Trump is expected to host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month, AP sources say
Read full article: Trump is expected to host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month, AP sources sayPresident Donald Trump's administration is preparing for a visit to the United States by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month.

Ruling bans Florida retiree from leaving Saudi Arabia until 2026 over critical social media posts
Read full article: Ruling bans Florida retiree from leaving Saudi Arabia until 2026 over critical social media postsA Florida retiree has been convicted of cyber crimes and blocked from leaving Saudi Arabia until next year over social media posts critical of the kingdom’s crown prince.

Pakistan says its nuclear program can be made available to Saudi Arabia under defense pact
Read full article: Pakistan says its nuclear program can be made available to Saudi Arabia under defense pactPakistan’s defense minister says that his nation’s nuclear program “will be made available” to Saudi Arabia if needed under the countries’ new defense pact.

Saudi Arabia signs a mutual defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan after Israel's attack on Qatar
Read full article: Saudi Arabia signs a mutual defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan after Israel's attack on QatarSaudi Arabia has signed a defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan, pledging that any attack on either nation would be considered an attack on both.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign defense agreement to treat an attack on one as attack on both
Read full article: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign defense agreement to treat an attack on one as attack on bothPakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a defense pact pledging that any attack on either nation would be considered an attack on both.

France and Saudis vow to keep up momentum for 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestinian conflict
Read full article: France and Saudis vow to keep up momentum for 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestinian conflictAfter decades of inaction and frozen negotiations, the issue of an independent Palestinian state living in peace with Israel was back in the spotlight at a high-level U.N. conference — and France and Saudi Arabia who spearheaded the effort are determined to keep up the momentum.

























