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Aramco building in Riyadh targeted, Saudi energy ministry says

Aramco building in Riyadh targeted, Saudi energy ministry says

Falling shrapnel caused limited damage to the building without any injuries or fatalities
The Saudi Civil Defense on Sunday morning warned of potential danger in Riyadh City, Najran Province

8 November 2026

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Israeli president picks Gadi Eisenkot, Netanyahu rival, to form government
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Bulk carrier, military forces involved in latest Gulf of Oman incident, UKMTO says
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8 November 2026
IRGC dismisses new US plan to tighten economic pressure on Iran as ‘wordplay’
Reuters
8 November 2026
Egyptian foreign minister discusses Libya political process with UN envoy
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8 November 2026

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One-way ticket: Why are some Westerners looking east for somewhere to call home?
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Arab Views: Does Europe care about Yemen?
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7 November 2026

Middle East
Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque courtyards
SPA
8 November 2026
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US declares Lebanese consul general in Detroit persona non grata: report
Anadolu Agency
8 November 2026
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Red Sea mapping and biodiversity studies boost marine protection efforts
SPA
8 November 2026
World
UFC’s Dana White says he will meet with Trump Monday over offer to be White House press secretary
AP
8 November 2026

From World Cup hero to dismissal: How Hossam Hassan lost the Egypt job

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IRGC dismisses new US plan to tighten economic pressure on Iran as ‘wordplay’

Aramco building in Riyadh targeted, Saudi energy ministry says

Thick smoke at Tehran refinery caused by safety flaring, no fire reported

Iran executes three men linked to anti-government protests

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In Diriyah, a bookshop looks to fill a gap in Arabic-language art publishing

In Diriyah, a bookshop looks to fill a gap in Arabic-language art publishing

8 November 2026

Hajjah governor praises Saudi support during Masam visit

Hajjah governor praises Saudi support during Masam visit

8 November 2026

Aramco building in Riyadh targeted, Saudi energy ministry says

Aramco building in Riyadh targeted, Saudi energy ministry says

8 November 2026

Saudi healthcare entities, leaders claim top honors at London customer experience awards

Saudi healthcare entities, leaders claim top honors at London customer experience awards

8 November 2026

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Erdogan visits Azerbaijan in bid to ease rift between allies

Erdogan visits Azerbaijan in bid to ease rift between allies

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8 November 2026

Israel deports 14 activists on Palestinian solidarity mission

Israel deports 14 activists on Palestinian solidarity mission

8 November 2026

Egyptian foreign minister discusses Libya political process with UN envoy

Egyptian foreign minister discusses Libya political process with UN envoy

8 November 2026

Israel defense minister says ‘mission not complete’ on Iran

Israel defense minister says ‘mission not complete’ on Iran

8 November 2026

World

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant relying on generators again after losing external power supply

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant relying on generators again after losing external power supply

8 November 2026

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Philippines rebukes officials over public comments about China

8 November 2026

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Poland in mourning for victims of mass shooting in Krakow amid rising security concerns

8 November 2026

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Business

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GCC signs railway pact as regional network nears 56% completion

GCC signs railway pact as regional network nears 56% completion

8 November 2026

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Saudi carrier flyadeal launches direct Madinah–Damascus flights

Saudi carrier flyadeal launches direct Madinah–Damascus flights

Saudi Arabia’s Najran launches 23 projects in transport, hospitality sectors

Saudi Arabia’s Najran launches 23 projects in transport, hospitality sectors

Abu Dhabi property deals jump 76% to $47bn in first 9 months

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US military says it disabled cargo vessel in Gulf of Oman

Heavy rain floods tents housing Gaza displaced people, aid shortages hamper response

Qatar rejects reports claiming PM said US-Iran talks had failed

Yemeni military claims 1,211 strikes on Houthi targets, says 387 fighters neutralized

IRENA: The energy transition’s real bottleneck isn’t money, it’s wires

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Kylie Jenner wears Saudi label Ashi Studio at LACMA Art+Film Gala

Kylie Jenner wears Saudi label Ashi Studio at LACMA Art+Film Gala

8 November 2026

What We Are Reading Today: Red Dirt: class and the contestations of indigeneity in Hawai’i and beyond

7 November 2026

What We Are Reading Today: George Orwell’s enduring argument for protecting life’s simple pleasures

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Sport

Adesanya, Magomedov headline UFC Fight Night at Riyadh Season

Adesanya, Magomedov headline UFC Fight Night at Riyadh Season

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Philippines trailblazer Eala stunned by Liu in Hong Kong final

8 November 2026

Norris earns pole for Sao Paulo GP as grid shaken up by penalties for engine changes

7 November 2026

Media

Media watchdog warns of ‘rapid escalation’ as Israel detains 4 journalists in 4 days

Media watchdog warns of ‘rapid escalation’ as Israel detains 4 journalists in 4 days

6 November 2026

Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist accused of ‘contacting foreign agent’

Israel extends detention of Palestinian journalist accused of ‘contacting foreign agent’

5 November 2026

Google turns off AI for schoolchildren by default

Google turns off AI for schoolchildren by default

5 November 2026

Arab media join global call for closer ‘Belt and Road’ cooperation

Arab media join global call for closer ‘Belt and Road’ cooperation

4 November 2026

Infographics

Saudi Arabia puts AI agents to work in logistics and tourism

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Clouds embrace Al-Baha’s Shada Al-Asfal mountain

Clouds embrace Al-Baha’s Shada Al-Asfal mountain

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Jordan’s Crown Prince offers condolences to families of Karak church attack victims

Between mountains and clouds: Fifa’s terraces tell a timeless story

Above the clouds, below the sunset: Asir’s evening spectacle

Above the Clouds: The living heritage and terraces of Khasher Peak

Moon shines over Rafha skies for global observation event

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