US orders some personnel to leave Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks
Decision comes as two people were killed in a drone attack targeting Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield
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ft.com
21.10.2026
Mideast oil exports are recovering. Fresh attacks in Saudi Arabia show risks remain.
More oil is flowing out of the Persian Gulf again, with exports approaching prewar levels. So why are prices so stubbornly high?
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marketwatch.com
22.10.2026
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks
Move to defend ally comes as kingdom has been pummelled by strikes from the militant group
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ft.com
20.10.2026
Private jet charter costs from Saudi Arabia soar after Houthi attacks
Demand from wealthy travellers leaving kingdom pushes up prices more than 50%, brokers say
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ft.com
20.10.2026
Saudi Arabia to postpone in-person ‘Davos in the desert’ event after Houthi attacks
Annual Future Investment Initiative was scheduled to begin next week in Riyadh
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ft.com
19.10.2026
Saudi Arabia is learning the hard way: they can’t count on Trump for protection | Mohamad Bazzi
After Houthis escalated their attacks on Saudi Arabia, the US turned down calls from MBS for helpFor years, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, cultivated a close relationship with Donal
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theguardian.com
19.10.2026
OpenAI employee accused of bugging office booked one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia
Newly unsealed court filings say Abdulrahman Alfozan, his wife and a third family member had booked travel for October 12
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ft.com
15.10.2026
He linked Saudi Arabia to Silicon Valley. Then OpenAI found a bug wrapped in toilet paper
Arrest of computer engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan has shocked tech figures in Saudi Arabia, where he is deeply connected
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ft.com
14.10.2026
Military briefing: Houthis expose limits of Saudi Arabia’s vast arsenal
The kingdom is one of the world’s top arms buyers but has struggled to keep pace with the Iranian-backed rebels’ tactics
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ft.com
14.10.2026
Pakistan’s hard choice on Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen
Defence pacts and financial reliance on Riyadh give Islamabad little leeway to avoid Houthi conflict
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ft.com
13.10.2026
Riyadh defiant as Houthis launch new missile strikes on Saudi Arabia
International oil company chiefs stay away from energy congress after airport attacks
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ft.com
12.10.2026
Wall Street boutiques balk at Saudi Arabia’s HQ rules
Financial advisory firms have yet to secure licences under regional headquarters programme, a key government initiative
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ft.com
25.09.2026
Saudi Arabia East-West Pipeline restarts after drone attacks
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finance.yahoo.com
22.09.2026
Oil falls to $98 as Saudi Arabia signals East-West pipeline reopening
Key route for Saudi crude to reach Red Sea has been closed for two weeks following drone strikes
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ft.com
22.09.2026
Saudi Arabia restarts East-West oil pipeline, sources say
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finance.yahoo.com
22.09.2026
‘MBS will not forget’: Trump’s reluctance to fight Houthis rattles Saudi Arabia
US hesitation has amplified doubts in Riyadh about Washington’s reliability as its prime defence partner
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ft.com
22.09.2026
Saudi Arabia quits China-led cross-border currency platform
Kingdom’s central bank withdrew last year from programme which is part of China’s effort to develop an alternative system to the dollar
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ft.com
20.09.2026
Saudi Arabia is now pushing to export more oil through the Strait of Hormuz
With its East-West pipeline shut down, the Straight of Hormuz is the best avenue available and its spigot has recently opened up. Will it last?
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marketwatch.com
17.09.2026
Trump administration approves $24bn sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
Deal is a win for Riyadh while it is embroiled in a regional crisis triggered by the Iran war
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ft.com
17.09.2026
Oil Falls as Traders Assess Return of Saudi Arabian Volumes
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barrons.com
17.09.2026