Saudi Arabia to raise utility tariffs next year as part of long-planned economic reforms. The king ordered a series of measures to help offset the price increases for citizens, including monthly allowances for families and raising the minimum wage
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⛰️ Singapore to store Saudi oil in rock caverns as it responds to global energy disruption from the war in the Middle East
🚨 Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missiles launched by Houthis towards Taif and Yanbu
🚨 Saudi civil defence issues threat alerts for Jeddah, Taif and Yanbu
🚨 Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile launched by Houthis towards Khamis Mushait —spokesman
Met Caryle shortly after she moved to Saudi Arabia later in her illustrious career. Learned a ton from her while I was a college student trying to break into journalism. Rest in peace.
She hid in Kuwait during Iraq’s invasion, risking her life to continue reporting. Another esteemed former @washingtonpost colleague reaches —30–. RIP, Caryle. Caryle Murphy, who won the Pulitzer Prize reporting from Kuwait, dies at 79
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🚨 Saudi Arabia intercepts 4 drones in Riyadh and Medina —coalition spokesman
🚨 Death toll in Dammam airport attack increases to 2, including one Saudi citizen. Normal operations have resumed, @ksagaca says
1 person killed and 8 injured after attack on Dammam airport
US State Department orders “non-emergency” government employees and their families to leave Saud Arabia amid attacks by Houthis
🚨 Saudi Arabia intercepts drone attack on Aramco’s Shaybah oilfield in the Empty Quarter desert. Two killed and two injured from falling debris —@MoEnergy_Saudi statement
🚨 Saudi crown prince receives a written message from the Egyptian president —SPA
🚨 Saudi crown prince receives Macron in Riyadh. The French president makes an unscheduled stop during his Gulf tour as a mark of solidarity after Houthi attacks and to discuss energy supplies, the Élysée Palace said
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🚨 Egypt’s National Defence Council, chaired by President El-Sisi, approves deploying troops in Saudi Arabia. Parliament due to convene for emergency session today to authorise defensive measures to support the kingdom
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