IMF says Saudi economy resilient in face of Middle East war

RIYADH - The International Monetary Fund on July 29 said the economy of Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, has been resilient in the Middle East war, but cautioned against the impact of future uncertainty.Despite the war that erupted in February with US and Israeli strikes on Iran, and the retaliatory atta

Trump lashes out in explosive tirade as he vows to ‘beat the s***’ out of Iran after latest breakdown in ceasefire

After accusing pro-Iranian armed groups of targeting its energy infrastructure with drones, Riyadh carried out a military operation alongside Washington against positions in Iraq.

The US-Saudi nuclear deal signals a Middle East betting on deterrence Mohamad Elmasry on Sat, 07/25/2026 - 06:27 After the US-Israel war on Iran, governments across the region increasingly view nuclear capability as the surest guarantee of survival Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman me

The United States and Saudi Arabia said they had struck Iran-backed militants in Iraq in response to attacks on US forces and Saudi oil facilities.

United States and Saudi Arabia launched joint strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq. Iran claimed to have intercepted oil tankers and fired missiles at US installations. Eight Iraqi PMF members were killed in the joint US-Saudi attacks. Oil prices climbed amid concerns over energy supply disruptions. Diplomatic efforts