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Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry said the attack caused a limited fire but no injuries.
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Al-Monitor's explainer asks whether energy production can keep pace with the projected rebound.
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The Straits Times reports the evacuation order came ahead of an operation.
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Al-Monitor reports that Saudi Arabia’s economic outlook is under pressure amid mounting war woes.
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Al-Monitor says economic interests, mediation efforts and Ankara’s balancing act make a rupture with Russia unlikely.
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Al-Monitor says experts see possible effects beyond the pitch, including on Gulf investment in other industries.
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Flights were diverted as a Saudi-led coalition blamed Yemen’s Houthis, who had not claimed the latest strike.
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Reports of deadly strike on Riyadh airport (12 killed, 309 injured) and attacks on Aramco/Ghawar infrastructure; tanker concerns in Strait of Hormuz; Saudi cuts November crude prices; Brent oil trades near $100–105 amid supply fears and US Strategic Petroleum Reserve releases.
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Al-Monitor reports Rubio said Washington was “very committed” to the project amid disputed survey work in contested waters.
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Reuters reports that Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis renewed threats against airlines after claiming an attack on Riyadh’s airport.
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CNN reported Thursday that oil prices climbed amid supply fears after tanker attacks pushed Strait of Hormuz crossings lower. The National cited Kpler data showing just seven commodity vessels passed through Tuesday.
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Al-Monitor reports that two senior Transportation Ministry officials are suspected of providing private services for aviation companies.
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A reposted summary citing Kpler data says the 7-day average for Gulf and Gulf of Oman exports dropped from above 21 million barrels a day around Sept. 23 to just under 15 million in early October, though the latest two weeks are provisional.
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Al-Monitor reports that a court ordered the jet’s seizure at Istanbul Airport, as Iranian carriers face mounting pressure from sweeping new US aviation sanctions.
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CNN reports, citing sources, that the altercation caused the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv to divert to Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Monitor reports that the sanctions followed another round of indirect talks over a possible deal to end the war.
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Al-Monitor reports Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All-Share Index fell 1.17% on Tuesday, dragged down by Aramco as investors digested signs that Gulf oil exports are recovering.
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Al-Monitor reports that Beirut wants Ankara’s support to connect its ports to a railway project aiming to link Turkey with the Gulf through Syria and Jordan.
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Al-Monitor reports that Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned no other country in the region would be able to sell oil if Iran could not. It also says Iran’s IRGC slammed Trump.
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AP reports that traders in Tehran exchanged more than 2.5 million rials per US dollar on September 29.
