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Dammam’s King Fahd airport resumes operations after attack kills 2

Dammam’s King Fahd airport resumes operations after attack kills 2

Saudi citizen and an Indian resident are killed and eight injured after the airport was targeted
Coalition spokesperson says five drones intercepted, destroyed in Riyadh and Madinah regions

22 October 2026

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Houthi claims about tribal gathering threats are ‘completely baseless,’ coalition says
Arab News
22 October 2026
UN chief condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, warns an ‘El Nino of war’ is hitting world’s poor
Ephrem Kossaify
22 October 2026
European Parliament calls for Houthi terrorist listing
Arab News
22 October 2026
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From war shock to comeback: IMF’s Azour maps Gulf recovery
RAZAN SALMAN
22 October 2026
Trump says Iran is trying to drive up oil prices before the midterm elections
Reuters
22 October 2026

Saudi Arabia
Houthi attacks on holy sites, civilian facilities is a grave crime, says Malaysia’s mufti
RASHID HASSAN
22 October 2026
Middle East
Israel’s election may change its leader, but not Iran war policy
Reuters
22 October 2026

Middle East
Man with Down syndrome killed in Israeli raid in southern Syria, residents say
AP
22 October 2026
Saudi Arabia
Arab states condemn deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi airport and oilfield
Arab News
22 October 2026
Middle East
Top European, Mideast diplomats to meet in Istanbul Friday: Turkish diplomatic source
AFP
22 October 2026
Saudi Arabia
Houthi attacks are acts of aggression, only undermine security and stability in the region: Djibouti ambassador
RASHID HASSAN
22 October 2026

Middle East
Man with Down syndrome killed in Israeli raid in southern Syria, residents say
AP
22 October 2026
Saudi Arabia
Arab states condemn deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi airport and oilfield
Arab News
22 October 2026
Middle East
Top European, Mideast diplomats to meet in Istanbul Friday: Turkish diplomatic source
AFP
22 October 2026
Saudi Arabia
Houthi attacks are acts of aggression, only undermine security and stability in the region: Djibouti ambassador
RASHID HASSAN
22 October 2026

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Saudi, UAE diplomats review Sudan efforts at Geneva talks

Saudi, UAE diplomats review Sudan efforts at Geneva talks

23 October 2026

Houthi claims about tribal gathering threats are ‘completely baseless,’ coalition says

Houthi claims about tribal gathering threats are ‘completely baseless,’ coalition says

22 October 2026

Houthis target civilians as Dammam airport and energy infrastructure attacked

Houthis target civilians as Dammam airport and energy infrastructure attacked

22 October 2026

Arab states condemn deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi airport and oilfield

Arab states condemn deadly Houthi attacks on Saudi airport and oilfield

22 October 2026

Middle East

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Gaza residents fear renewed famine threat as food supplies dwindle and aid shrinks

Gaza residents fear renewed famine threat as food supplies dwindle and aid shrinks

23 October 2026

Yemen military reports 780 strikes against Houthi targets in 24 hours

Yemen military reports 780 strikes against Houthi targets in 24 hours

23 October 2026

UK Mission in Jerusalem will continue to serve Palestinians, former consul general tells Arab News

UK Mission in Jerusalem will continue to serve Palestinians, former consul general tells Arab News

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23 October 2026

Drone strike kills four in Chad town near Sudan

Drone strike kills four in Chad town near Sudan

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22 October 2026

World

Jury deliberates in trial of New Yorker who became a teen bride to a Daesh fighter

Jury deliberates in trial of New Yorker who became a teen bride to a Daesh fighter

23 October 2026

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Companies, governments rush to patch PHP flaws as hacking attempts mount

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23 October 2026

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Indonesia’s fire hotspots ease but rain still not enough, official says

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22 October 2026

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From war shock to comeback: IMF’s Azour maps Gulf recovery

From war shock to comeback: IMF’s Azour maps Gulf recovery

22 October 2026

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Qatari business leaders, French minister explore industrial partnerships

Qatari business leaders, French minister explore industrial partnerships

Saudi Arabia’s construction costs rise 2.2% in September: GASTAT

Saudi Arabia’s construction costs rise 2.2% in September: GASTAT

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Review: ProBio’s fermented cabbage packs a wealth of health benefits

22 October 2026

Facing a ban on horse-drawn carriages, Central Park’s drivers fear for their livelihoods

22 October 2026

Nearly all coral reefs risk collapse in 50 years: IUCN

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22 October 2026

Sport

Juventus denied at the death, Sunderland make point in Poland in Europa League

Juventus denied at the death, Sunderland make point in Poland in Europa League

22 October 2026

UEFA fines Lyon, Hajduk Split and Trabzonspor for fan behavior in Europe

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22 October 2026

Rooney labels Man United players ‘selfish’ after Fernandes criticism

reuters

22 October 2026

Media

Palestinian youths risked lives to save Washington Post journalist from settlers, fellow reporter says

Palestinian youths risked lives to save Washington Post journalist from settlers, fellow reporter says

22 October 2026

CPJ demands Israeli investigation into settler assault on American photographer

CPJ demands Israeli investigation into settler assault on American photographer

21 October 2026

Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years

Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years

20 October 2026

CBS correspondent apologizes over post praising heckler of Abdul El-Sayed

CBS correspondent apologizes over post praising heckler of Abdul El-Sayed

20 October 2026

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

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