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Saudi Wealth Fund PIF Reports Doubled Profits as Revenue Climbs to $120 BillionEconomy

Saudi Wealth Fund PIF Reports Doubled Profits as Revenue Climbs to $120 Billion

The Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund announced that its annual profit more than doubled to $17 billion as revenue rose to $120 billion, driven by strong portfolio contributions and domestic investments.

The National|August 17, 2026|1
Gulf Stock Markets Surge Amid Ongoing Iran Impasse and Strait of Hormuz DisruptionsEconomy

Gulf Stock Markets Surge Amid Ongoing Iran Impasse and Strait of Hormuz Disruptions

Gulf stock markets advanced on Sunday, led by Saudi Arabia, despite ongoing conflicts, strained diplomacy, and continued shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

The National|August 16, 2026
Inside the Turkiye-Pakistan-Saudi Pact and History's Most Notable Mutual Defence AlliancesPolitics

Inside the Turkiye-Pakistan-Saudi Pact and History's Most Notable Mutual Defence Alliances

Following the recent joint defence agreement between Turkiye, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia, we examine the details of the pact and how historical mutual defence alliances like NATO and the GCC have fared.

Al Jazeera English|August 14, 2026
Egypt Weighs Constitutional and Legal Factors Before Deciding on New Regional Defence PactPolitics

Egypt Weighs Constitutional and Legal Factors Before Deciding on New Regional Defence Pact

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stated that Cairo is carefully reviewing the constitutional and legal implications of joining the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan.

The National|August 14, 2026|1
Saudi Arabia Launches Red Sea Maritime Defense Alliance to Secure Vital Shipping RoutesPolitics

Saudi Arabia Launches Red Sea Maritime Defense Alliance to Secure Vital Shipping Routes

Saudi Arabia and 14 other nations have launched a new maritime defense coalition to secure navigation through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden amid escalating regional threats.

Al Jazeera English|August 14, 2026
Oil Prices Surge as US Threatens Indefinite Blockade Against IranEconomy

Oil Prices Surge as US Threatens Indefinite Blockade Against Iran

Oil prices have risen as the US threatens an indefinite blockade against Iran and prepares to deploy the USS George Washington carrier to the Middle East amidst regional escalations.

The National|August 14, 2026|1
Escalating Houthi Attacks Spark Fears of a Renewed All-Out War in YemenPolitics

Escalating Houthi Attacks Spark Fears of a Renewed All-Out War in Yemen

A recent surge in Houthi attacks across Yemen and the Red Sea is raising serious concerns that the country could slide back into all-out war. The escalation threatens regional stability and puts civilian lives at risk.

Al Jazeera English|August 13, 2026|1
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Forge New Defense Pact with Joint Military MechanismsPolitics

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan Forge New Defense Pact with Joint Military Mechanisms

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement to establish political and military mechanisms for collective defense and enhanced security cooperation.

The National|August 13, 2026|1