Missile Strike on Riyadh Airport Reportedly Kills 12 and Injures More Than 300
A reported Houthi missile strike on Terminals 3 and 4 at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has left 12 people dead and more than 300 injured, according to the supplied reports, prompting extended flight suspensions and international condemnation.
US and Allies Consider Military Response Following Deadly Riyadh Airport Attack
The United States and its Western allies are reportedly evaluating possible military action following the missile attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, which is said to have killed several civilians, including an American citizen, and raised concerns about regional airspace and maritime security.
Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers Hold Urgent Talks After Riyadh Airport Strike
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has held telephone discussions with his Iranian counterpart following the reported attack on Riyadh's international airport, as regional governments confront rising tensions and threats to civilian infrastructure.
Yemen's Government Advances Legislation to Designate Houthis as Terrorist Organisation
Yemen's internationally recognised government has approved draft legislation to classify the Houthi movement as a terrorist organisation following reported missile and drone attacks on Saudi airports, marking a proposed escalation in legal measures against the group.
Saudi Arabia Mobilises Emergency Medical Services After Riyadh Airport Attack
Saudi Arabia's Health Ministry has deployed emergency medical teams and organised blood donation drives following the reported missile strike at King Khalid International Airport, with specialised hospital units treating hundreds of injured people across Riyadh.
World Petroleum Congress Opens in Riyadh Amid Regional Security Tensions
Government officials and international energy executives have gathered in Riyadh for the World Petroleum Congress, with discussions focusing on Saudi Arabia's role in maintaining global energy supplies and protecting critical trade routes during heightened regional instability.
Saudi Arabia Signs Energy Cooperation Agreements With Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt
Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry has concluded agreements with Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt covering electricity grid integration, clean energy investment and cross-border oil and gas supply cooperation, seeking to strengthen regional energy connections and supply reliability.
Saudi Arabia Issues Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Warnings for Southern Regions
Saudi Arabia's National Center for Meteorology has warned of severe thunderstorms and possible flash flooding in Asir, Al-Baha and Jazan, prompting emergency preparations and advice for residents and motorists to exercise caution in mountainous areas.
Saudi Arabia Hosts International Forum on Space Sustainability and Satellite Security
Saudi space officials have convened international scientists and aerospace representatives in Riyadh to discuss orbital debris, satellite security and responsible space exploration, supporting the country's longer-term space development ambitions under Vision 2030.
Saudi Football Clubs and International Athletes Condemn Riyadh Airport Attack
Saudi football clubs and prominent international athletes, including defender Merih Demiral, have condemned the reported attack on civilian facilities in Riyadh and expressed solidarity with those affected by the violence.