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Saudi Arabia seeks Israeli intelligence help against Houthis
Saudi Arabia seeks Israeli intelligence help against Houthis

Saudi Arabia seeks Israeli intelligence help against Houthis

Saudi Arabia has sought intelligence assistance from Israel to counter Yemen’s Houthi forces, according to Israeli and Middle Eastern media reports, with discussions reportedly facilitated by the US Central Command (CENTCOM).

Laos suspends work permits and labour visas for Bangladeshis
Laos suspends work permits and labour visas for Bangladeshis

Laos suspends work permits and labour visas for Bangladeshis

Laos has suspended the issuance of new work permits, labour-import approvals and labour project clearances for Bangladeshi nationals until the end of 2026, according to a directive from the country’s Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare.

Saudi Arabia says drone downed before reaching Mecca airspace
Saudi Arabia says drone downed before reaching Mecca airspace

Saudi Arabia says drone downed before reaching Mecca airspace

Saudi Arabia says its air defences intercepted and destroyed a drone launched from Yemen toward Mecca before it could enter the holy city’s restricted airspace, escalating tensions with the Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

Global oil prices slip despite supply disruption risks grow
Global oil prices slip despite supply disruption risks grow

Global oil prices slip despite supply disruption risks grow

Global oil prices edged lower on Wednesday (September 16) after a surprise increase in US crude inventories, although concerns over potential supply disruptions following an attack on a key Saudi oil facility kept the market on alert.

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