Riyadh Airport Attack: How Houthi Missiles Shut Down Saudi Arabia’s Capital Airport
Houthi missile and drone attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport have killed civilians, injured hundreds and forced a major shutdown. Here is what happened and why the escalation matters.
Makkah Defence Pact Activated: Could Pakistan’s Saudi Commitment Stretch Its Military—and What Does It Mean for PoK?
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye have begun activating the Makkah Defence Pact. Could Pakistani deployments to the Gulf stretch its military, and does that change India’s strategic position on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir?
Indian Pilot Smit Machchhar Hailed as Hero After Flydubai Mid-Air Attack
Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar is being hailed as a hero after a violent cockpit attack aboard Flydubai Flight FZ1073. Here is what happened and what is known so far.
Riyadh Attack Explained: Houthis Claim Missile and Drone Strikes on Saudi Capital
Houthis claim missile and drone attacks on Riyadh as smoke rises near the airport. Here is what happened and why the escalation matters.
Mecca Pact Faces First Crisis as Houthi Drone Raises Alarm
The Mecca Pact faces its first major test as Saudi Arabia confronts Houthi attacks with limited military support from Pakistan, Türkiye and the United States.
Houthi-Saudi War: Red Sea Gains Threaten Global Oil Supply
Houthi gains near the Bab el-Mandeb are squeezing Saudi oil routes, pushing up fuel prices and increasing fears of a global economic slowdown.
Saudi Arabia Seeks $8 Billion Loan: Is Its Economy in Trouble?
Saudi Arabia is reportedly seeking an $8 billion loan as the Iran war strains oil exports and government finances. Is it facing an economic crisis?
Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey Defence Pact: Is a New Power Bloc Rising in West Asia?
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement. Here is what it means for Iran, Israel, Yemen and India’s security interests.
Saudi Arabia Enters the Iran War: Why U.S.-Saudi Strikes in Iraq Could Change West Asia
Saudi Arabia’s reported joint strikes with the U.S. on Iran-backed groups in Iraq mark a dangerous escalation in the Iran war and could reshape West Asia’s security map.
Houthis Attack Saudi Arabia: Is Iran Opening a New Front Against U.S. Allies?
The recent Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia has raised fears of a wider Iran-U.S.-Israel war, oil price shocks, Red Sea disruption and pressure on America’s Gulf allies.