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What the reports say
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Egyptian parliament authorized President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to give military support to Saudi Arabia as attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis intensify.
Source: Egyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia (Al Jazeera)
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The U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia, and is also reducing staff at other missions in the region.
Source: Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say (The New York Times)
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IDF intelligence is providing Saudi Arabia with exceptional capabilities to aid its military operations against the Houthis via US mediation.
Source: IDF intelligence aids Saudi Arabia in military operations against Houthis through US mediation (The Jerusalem Post)
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with counterparts from Saudi Arabia in Istanbul to discuss developments in the Iran war and attacks on Saudi Arabia by Iran-backed Houthis.
Source: Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only way (The Jerusalem Post)
Written by gemma-4-E4B-it-qat-UD-Q4_K_XL at 2026-10-27 00:45 UTC. Each bullet restates one of the articles below and links to it; bullets that did not cite a real article were discarded.
Every story
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Saudi Arabia reports interception of Houthi drone targeting Mecca
Houthis deny targeting the region of the Muslim holy city as hostilities continue to escalate.
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Saudi Arabia says Houthis-launched drone destroyed near Mecca, group denies
Saudi Arabia said on Friday it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels near Islam’s holiest city, a claim the Houthis denied. A coalition spokesman, Major…
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Oil prices cross $115 per barrel as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia stoke supply fears
Crude oil prices are increasing as Brent crude surpasses $115 per barrel amid escalating tensions. Attacks by Yemen’s Houthi group on Saudi oil sites raise fears of supply disruptions. Efforts for…
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Africa: DPI Closes $112m VC Fund to Back African, Middle Eastern Startups
[Daba Finance] DPI Venture Capital, the venture capital arm of Development Partners International, has closed its Nclude Fund at more than $112 million to invest in technology startups across Africa…
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Garcia targets Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit
Sergio Garcia becomes the latest big name to quit LIV Golf and targets a Ryder Cup return after saying he will rejoin the DP World Tour.
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25 years later, 9/11 families are still fighting to get their day in court
Congress changed the law 10 years ago precisely to give the families a pathway to test their claims, which may or may not prevail in court.
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Shell nearly doubles quarterly profit year-on-year as refining margins soar to record high
The oil major hiked its share buyback program as geopolitical volatility and a refined products crunch drove energy and fuel prices sharply higher.
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Egyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia
Legislators approve military support amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, but Cairo has ruled out strikes on Yemen.
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Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate
Egypt has frequently condemned Iranian and Iranian-backed attacks on Gulf countries but has not publicly engaged in direct combat or joined the Mecca mutual defense pact.
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Iran in ‘Advanced Stages’ of Planning Attacks Against Americans, Officials Say
The U.S. government has ordered diplomats and other federal employees to leave Saudi Arabia. It is also drawing down staff at other missions in the region.
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DNI warned Rubio of 'advanced' Iranian efforts to target US personnel, memo shows
Iranian plots to target and kill U.S. officials in the Middle East have "substantially increased," according to a declassified intelligence memo dated Friday, with these efforts reportedly reaching…
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Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached…
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'Another little Epic Fury': Trump warns as Iran says 'don't play with fire'
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with potential military action if no diplomatic agreement is reached soon. He referenced the previous operation named 'Epic Fury' while addressing supporters…
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Voices from the Arab Press: Iran, the Kurds, and the future of Arab power
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
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Turkey says renewed attack on Iran would expand conflict, diplomacy only way
Leaders from Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Germany, France, Britain, and Italy met in Istanbul on Friday to discuss developments in the Iran war.
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Uber rival inDrive eyes 2027 robotaxi tests in Central Asia with Pony.ai and Nvidia
inDrive plans to begin testing Pony.ai's robotaxis in Kazakhstan's capital in the first half of 2027.
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DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
The Justice Department is looking into allegations that Corey Lewandowski used his role at DHS for financial gain, sources told CBS News. Lewandowski has denied all wrongdoing.
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IDF intelligence aids Saudi Arabia in military operations against Houthis through US mediation
A defense official confirmed the IDF continues to assist Saudi Arabia, while Saudi strikes weaken Houthi military capabilities and provide Israel with valuable intelligence.
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FIFA launches tender of 2030 men's World Cup U.S. media rights, plans to choose winner by end of year
FIFA is formally auctioning its U.S. media rights and wants bids by Nov. 19.
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Toledo man describes days-long chemical leak: "Looked like a movie"
Hundreds of people remain evacuated from their homes days after the chemical leak began at a facility in Toledo, Ohio.
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Reports show US and Israel are planning new strikes on Iran
Reports claim that the US and Israel have ramped up military drills and planned new strikes in Iran, potentially targeting energy sites, drone facilities and missile arsenals. Details by FRANCE 24's…
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Legendary video game studio BioWare closed after 31 years
The influential studio that made Mass Effect and Dragon Age announces it is closing its doors.
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‘Facebook’s wrongdoing’: Why has Meta been fined $25bn in New Mexico?
The tech giant has been accused of misleading users regarding data privacy linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clash in final Michigan Senate debate
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.
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Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
A federal judge ruled DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking people about their immigration status — and whether they have voted in recent elections — likely violates the Voting Rights Act.
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US orders embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating Houthi attacks
Saudis report at least 3 killed in Iran-backed group's strikes on oil facility and airport; Sissi says Egyptian military support for kingdom won't include strikes in Yemen
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U.S. ordering some staff to depart Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes
The State Department has ordered non-essential U.S. embassy personnel and their family members to depart Saudi Arabia, following an uptick in attacks by Houthi militants.
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Yemen's Houthis deny launching drones towards Saudi Medina on Wednesday
Oct 21 - Yemen's Houthis said that they have not launched any drones towards the Saudi holy city of Medina on Wednesday and have not conducted any military operations towards Saudi Arabia either…
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Houthis strike besieged city in Yemen that UN warns is at ‘grave risk’
Iran-backed rebels kill 2 teenage girls in Taiz, a day after killing 73 recruits in deadliest attack since fighting resumed; UK to carry out 'defensive' air patrols in Saudi Arabia
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Iran says Saudi Arabia, Houthis have not answered mediation offer
CAIRO, Oct 20 - Iran has not received a response from Saudi Arabia or Yemen's Houthis to its offer to help broker talks to end the fighting between them, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in…
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Egypt involvement in Yemen 'may actually weaken Cairo's regional role', expert says
Egypt's parliament on Monday delayed a debate on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's request to authorise military support for Saudi Arabia until next week, state media reported, after an emergency…
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Oil prices fall as traders hope for diplomatic progress in Middle East
Developments in the Middle East remain in focus, with attacks on commercial ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz escalating in recent weeks.
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France's decades-long ties with Gulf states built on 'economic development, oil, defence agreements'
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome François Gouyette, former French ambassador to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Against a backdrop of violent unrest at home and escalating conflict in the Middle East…
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Fighters, warships and air defences: What Egypt could bring to Saudi's fight against Houthis
Egypt is evaluating military aid to Saudi Arabia as the conflict with the Houthis escalates in Yemen. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is seeking parliamentary approval for potential assistance, with…
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Macron secures diesel deals on Gulf visit as fuel prices stoke unrest in France
French President Emmanuel Macron has obtained commitments to deliver an additional 200,000 tonnes of diesel per month from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain during a tour of the Gulf, his office…
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Houthis claim strikes on Aramco, airports as Saudi Arabia postpones investment summit
Houthis claim strikes on Aramco airports as Saudi Arabia postpones investment summit
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Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting device had Saudi support, says court filing
The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.
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US Embassy in UAE urges citizens exercise ‘heightened vigilance’ in the Middle East
The US Embassy in UAE issued a security alert warning its citizens in the Middle East to "exercise heightened vigilance" amid escalations in the region. "Americans currently in the Middle East should…
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Egyptian parliament to hold emergency session as Sisi seeks approval to defend Saudi Arabia
Egypt's parliament will hold an emergency session on Sunday after President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi requested authorisation that could allow Egypt to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked by the kingdom…
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Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
Zelenskyy calls Trump's decision to put them on hold "unfortunate."