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One killed, eight wounded in attack on eastern Saudi airport
One killed and eight injured in Dammam's King Fahd airport attack; drone debris at Shaybah oil field killed two Filipino and Nepali nationals.
EXCLUSIVE: US orders departure of diplomats from Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes
All American staff and families ordered to leave the U.S. embassy in Saudi Arabia, a diplomatic source told AFP, as officials say Gulf ordered departures are being prepared.
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IMF Forecasts 1.3% Contraction for Middle East Economies in 2026
IMF cut Gulf 2026 growth forecast by 6.8 points to a 4.8% contraction; several oil exporters face recession as the region is projected to shrink 1.3%.
Oct 22, 2026
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State Department Set to Evacuate Some Embassy Personnel From Persian Gulf
Oct 21, 2026
UK to deploy RAF jets for defensive missions against Houthi attacks
Oct 22, 2026
Egypt's Sisi seeks parliament's backing to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked
Oct 17, 2026
Houthis say Saudi airstrike killed three children
Oct 17, 2026
Saudi Coalition Reports Interceptions, Yemen Depot Strike
Oct 16, 2026
