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Saudi Energy Minister says attacks testing infrastructure, vows response

October 12, 2026 admin

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister acknowledged on Monday (October 12, 2026) that the kingdom’s infrastructure and resilience had been tested, as he vowed a firm response following a wave of deadly attacks by Yemen’s Houthis. The Houthi attacks over the weekend marked a sharp escalation in the Yemen war, where Saudi Arabia has long supported the…

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Hyderabad man killed in Riyadh airport attack, two sons injured

October 11, 2026 admin

A 46-year-old IT professional from Mehdipatnam in Hyderabad was killed in an attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, while his two sons sustained injuries, one of whom required knee surgery. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi took to X and confirmed the death on Sunday (October 11), seeking assistance from the Indian Embassy…

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The View From India newsletter: Punished for importing Russian oil

September 22, 2026 admin

(This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. To get the newsletter in your inbox every Monday, subscribe here.) War is the reality of our times. Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine began over four years ago. It is nearly three years since the United States-Israel combine’s war, termed by…

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There’s A New Negotiating Table In Town: Middle East

February 19, 2025 admin

As world leaders gathered in Munich, Germany, for Europe’s top annual security conference, placating, pleasing, and managing US President Donald Trump stood as a top agenda. Trump’s phone call to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, US Vice-President J.D. Vance’s disruptive speech challenging Europe, and, by association, the very nature of trans-Atlantic alliances, and demands to end the…

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Women Running Businesses To Film Music, New Saudi Is A Surprise

October 27, 2024 admin

Saudi Arabia is changing. You have to see it to believe it. The Saudi Arabia with strict gender segregation, tough Islamic laws, and dress codes, no longer exists. It’s a new country that is open, just, welcoming and rising. With Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman’s Vision 2023 as its compass, the kingdom is making great…

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