MiscellaneousUS Evacuates Staff from Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Attacks; UAE Minister Nusseibeh Joins UN Secretary General Race; Middle East Oil Exports Rebound
The US is evacuating non-essential staff from Saudi Arabia due to Houthi attacks, while UAE's Lana Nusseibeh vies for the UN Secretary General position. Middle East oil exports are recovering, though France's diesel deal with Gulf nations may not immediately impact prices.
The National|October 22, 2026 