#Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia issues a direct warning to STC separatists in Yemen to withdraw from seized eastern provinces, threatening immediate military action as the coalition faces a critical internal rift.

Yemen's internationally recognised government and the Houthi group have agreed to a large-scale prisoner swap involving thousands of detainees after UN-backed talks in Oman, offering a sign of progress in the long-running conflict.

Reports allege Saudi Arabia is purchasing Ukrainian grain from Russian-occupied territories. An analysis of the geopolitical implications for food security, international sanctions, and the war in Ukraine.

Saudi Arabia has set a new annual execution record for the second straight year, with at least 347 people put to death. The surge, largely driven by a 'war on drugs', unfolds under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's rule, raising questions about his reform agenda and the lack of international repercussions.

Saudi Arabia extends its unilateral 1 million bpd oil output cut through September, joined by a 300,000 bpd export reduction from Russia. The move pushed Brent crude above $85, tightening global supply.