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Saudi Arabia’s oldest known man, Nasser Al Wadaei, dies at 142
Nasser bin Radan Al Rashid Al Wadaei, believed to be Saudi Arabia’s oldest known man, has passed away at the…
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Gulf mega-projects surge as Kuwait crosses $220 billion mark and Saudi Arabia storms past $2 trillion
The Gulf’s project landscape is accelerating at a historic pace, with Kuwait’s pipeline of planned and ongoing developments surging to…
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‘Gulf Shield 2026’ military exercise kicks off in Saudi Arabia with Kuwaiti participation
The “Gulf Shield 2026” joint military exercise has officially commenced in the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with the participation…
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Fitch predicts Brent crude at $63 in 2026, paving way for Gulf fiscal surpluses
Fitch Ratings’ head of sovereign ratings for the Middle East and Africa, Paul Gamble, forecast that Brent crude oil prices…
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Toman in freefall, bazaar in revolt: Iran’s economic crisis reaches breaking point
Iran is facing one of the most acute economic breakdowns in its post-revolutionary history, as a collapsing currency, a deeply…
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Syria introduces new currency, marks a symbolic break with the past, redefines monetary era
The exchange process will start on Jan. 1, 2026, and run for 90 days, with a possible extension if needed…
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GCC in 2025: Unity forged into global influence through diplomacy, security and economic integration
As 2025 draws to a close, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states mark a year defined by decisive political action,…
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Saudi-led coalition warns of direct action against threats to Yemen ceasefire
The Saudi-led coalition supporting the legitimate Yemeni government announced on Saturday that it will respond directly to any military movements…
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Prince Khalid urges Southern Transitional Council to end escalation, respect Riyadh pact
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman addressed a message to the Yemeni people, affirming that Saudi Arabia, at the…
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UAE supports Saudi efforts to bring security, stability to Yemen
The United Arab Emirates welcomed the “efforts exerted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to support security and stability in…
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