Saudi Arabia
Emilie Bodoin, founder and chief executive officer of Pure Lithium Corp, speaking at the Future Investment Initiative Priority Summit conference in Miami. Bloomberg

Can Saudi Arabia help US to 'leapfrog' China in batteries supply chain?

Riyadh is building minerals sector as part of its Vision 2030 programme

Energy

Trump says he 'saved' Middle East as the region's economies teeter

US

Iran accuses US of using Gulf states’ airspace to launch strikes

US

Zelenskyy announces defence agreement with Saudi Arabia after meeting Crown Prince

Gulf
Qatar
Sheikh Tamim, Emir of Qatar, meets British Defence Secretary John Healey. Reuters

UK sends its most modern air defence system to Saudi Arabia

Move comes as US mocks absence of 'big, bad Royal Navy' as more British equipment arrives in Middle East

UK

President Sheikh Mohamed meets Emir of Qatar on UAE visit

UAE

Cristiano Ronaldo among investors in Abu Dhabi and Qatar-led Whoop funding

Technology

Middle East flight updates: Global airlines respond to airspace closures

Travel
Bahrain
Kuwaiti Defence Minister Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al Sabah inspects damage at the country's international airport. Kuna

Iran strikes critical infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain

Tanker off Qatar hit by two projectiles

MENA

Bahrain arrests three people for 'forming Hezbollah-linked terrorist cell'

Gulf

Middle East flight updates: Global airlines respond to airspace closures

Travel

UAE and Bahrain's main aluminium producers say plants damaged by Iranian attacks

Business
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