Saudi Arabia arrests 18,836 in major labour, border crackdown
Saudi Arabia's massive nationwide operation in Jan 2026 saw 18,836 arrests for residency, labour, and border violations. Over 10,000 deported. Details inside.
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Yemen Separatists Disband, Delegate Flees to UAE
A delegate to Saudi-led talks confirms the disbanding of Yemen's southern separatists. In a dramatic turn, he escapes to Abu Dhabi with UAE assistance. Get the latest on this major Yemen conflict development.
Saudi-UAE Tensions Worsen Yemen's Southern Crisis
Saudi Arabia and the UAE, key US allies, are backing opposing sides in Yemen, exposing sharp geopolitical rifts. The fate of a separatist leader deepens the southern crisis. Read the full analysis.
Saudi Arabia Weather Alert: Rain Forecast for School Holidays
Saudi Arabia's NCM predicts widespread rain during mid-year school holidays, issuing yellow and orange alerts. Key regions including Riyadh, Jeddah, and Makkah affected. Travelers urged to monitor forecasts.
Aramco's 98-Octane Fuel for Saudi Arabia from 2026
Saudi Aramco will introduce 98-octane gasoline in January 2026, starting in Riyadh, Jeddah & Dammam. The new fuel targets sports cars and high-performance engines. Read more details.
Saudi Arabia Sets New Saudization Targets & Minimum Wage
Saudi Arabia announces major Saudization decisions: 30% target for engineers with SAR 8,000 minimum wage and 70% for procurement roles. New rules aim to create more jobs for citizens.
5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam; Key Global Updates
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam early Monday. Meanwhile, Pakistan sees police killings, Yemen conflict escalates, and global tensions rise over Venezuela and Greenland. Get all the latest breaking news updates here.
Yemen's Govt Retakes Hadramout, Al Mahra from STC
Yemen's Saudi-backed government regains control of Hadramout and Al Mahra provinces from the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, marking a major shift in the complex civil war dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Saudi Market Sees Sharpest Fall in 9 Months
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul Index dropped 1.8% as regional geopolitical tensions in Yemen and Iran spook investors. Get the full analysis on the market's worst close since October 2023.
Saudi Arabia Approves SR217 Billion Borrowing Plan for 2026
Saudi Arabia unveils a detailed SR217 billion borrowing strategy for 2026 to fund its budget deficit and manage debt repayments, focusing on sustainability and market diversification. Discover the Kingdom's financial roadmap.
Saudi Arabia and UAE rift deepens over Yemen conflict
Saudi Arabia and the UAE, once allies against Houthis, now back opposing factions in Yemen. The STC's push for independence and Saudi airstrikes signal a major geopolitical shift. Read the full analysis.
Saudi Arabia's New Framework for Naming Public Facilities
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Global Roundup: Khaleda Zia's Health, Middle East Geopolitics
A detailed look at key global events: Khaleda Zia's health crisis in Bangladesh, escalating tensions in the Middle East involving UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Yemen, and their wider geopolitical impact. Stay informed.
Yemen's Southern Separatists Announce 2-Year Independence Plan
Yemen's Southern Transitional Council declares a two-year roadmap for independence, escalating tensions with the Saudi-backed government. Read the full analysis of the conflict's implications.
Saudi Arabia Bombs UAE-Linked Fighters in Yemen
Saudi warplanes strike Yemen's Hadramout, targeting STC forces in a dramatic escalation. Details on the operation and regional fallout inside. Read more.
7 Separatists Killed in Yemen Air Strikes as Tensions Rise
Saudi-led coalition air strikes kill 7 STC fighters in Yemen, marking first fatalities since separatist advance. Tensions soar as STC blocks Saudi delegation. Read the full analysis.
UAE Armed Forces Complete Withdrawal from Yemen
The UAE Ministry of Defence announces the full return of its armed forces from Yemen, marking a major shift in the regional conflict. Read the details and implications.
UK's Hottest Year 2025; Yemen Strikes, Pakistan Court Verdict
Met Office confirms 2025 as UK's hottest & sunniest year. Also, Yemen airstrikes kill 20, Pakistan court sentences 7 to life, and Chhattisgarh HC grants bail. Stay updated.
7 Killed as Saudi Airstrikes Hit Separatist Camps in Yemen
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes target UAE-backed separatist forces in Yemen's Abyan, killing at least seven. Escalation exposes deep fractures in anti-Houthi alliance. Read the full report.
Yemen Govt Launches Operation Against UAE-Backed STC in Hadramout
Yemen's Saudi-backed government launches military operation against UAE-backed STC in oil-rich Hadramout, marking a major rift between Gulf allies. Details inside.
Saudi Arabia Mandates Drug Clearance for Indian Travellers
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now obtain prior clearance for carrying certain restricted medicines. Learn the new rules to avoid legal issues and deportation.
Saudi Arabia's New Medicine Rules: Indian Travellers Alert
Saudi Arabia now requires online pre-approval for personal medicines. Indian travellers must check restrictions as many common Indian drugs are controlled. NCB issues advisory for 2026.
Saudi Airstrikes Kill 7 in Yemen Amid UAE Tensions
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes target UAE-backed separatist camps in Yemen's Hadramout, killing seven. The attack highlights a deepening rift between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over Yemen's future. Read the full report.
Yemen: Easing Tensions Mask Shift to Proxy War, Experts Warn
Recent de-escalation between Saudi Arabia and the UAE in Yemen may not signal peace. Analysts warn the conflict could morph into a more destructive proxy war. Understand the dynamics and global implications.
Saudi King Warns UAE Over Yemen Red Lines
Saudi Arabia issues a firm warning to ally UAE after airstrikes on Yemen ports. King Salman chairs Cabinet, vows to defend national security. Full details on the escalating tensions.
Putin's Saudi Outreach as UAE-Saudi Ties Nosedive Over Yemen
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a New Year message to Saudi Crown Prince MBS, as tensions between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi escalate over Yemen bombing. Read the full analysis.
UAE pulls troops from Yemen amid Saudi coalition rift
UAE announces withdrawal from Yemen after Saudi-led coalition bombs Mukalla port. Saudi accuses UAE of arming separatists, marking a major Gulf rift. Read the latest developments.
Saudi-UAE Faceoff in Yemen After Bombing Raises Stakes
A tense military standoff between Saudi Arabia and the UAE in Yemen follows deadly airstrikes, threatening the fragile coalition. Explore the causes and global implications.
Saudi Bombs Yemen Port After UAE Arms Shipment to Separatists
Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on Yemen's Mukalla port after a UAE weapons shipment arrived for separatist forces, escalating tensions in the war-torn nation and straining the Gulf alliance. Read the full analysis.
UAE Pulls Forces From Yemen Following Saudi Ultimatum
In a major Gulf policy shift, the UAE announces troop withdrawal from Yemen after a Saudi ultimatum. The move follows a strike on a UAE-linked weapons shipment, escalating tensions between the allies.
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