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16:40
Saudi Arabia

Attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people, injured hundreds

The explosion at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday afternoon killed at least 12 people and injured a further 309, according to Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority. The airport remains closed until further notice.

11:56
Energy security

Iraq explores Azerbaijani gas imports through Türkiye

Iraq is exploring the possibility of importing natural gas from Azerbaijan through Türkiye as Baghdad looks for new ways to secure fuel for its power stations and reduce its dependence on external suppliers.

15:04
U.S.–Iran tensions

Iran rejects new U.S. border crackdown as maritime tensions rise

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) dismissed a new U.S. military operation targeting the movement of weapons and sanctioned materials on Sunday, 8 November, saying Washington would fail to isolate the Iranian economy despite expanding restrictions on maritime and land routes.

18:07
Gulf economy

Oman: The unlikely economic winner of the Iran war

While the economies of several major Gulf countries have contracted in 2026 amid the fallout from the Iran war, Oman is on course to grow by 4.1 per cent this year, according to projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

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