Saudi Arabia issues warning of potential danger in Yanbu oil hub Published 05 Nov, 2026 02:45pm Saudi Arabia’s civil defence issued an alert on Thursday warning of potential danger in Yanbu Governorate
Saudi civil defence sounds all-clear after alerts in southern cities Published 02 Nov, 2026 12:49pm Saudi Arabia has also carried out airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen
‘Potential danger’ warning issued for Makkah, Jeddah Published 25 Oct, 2026 02:25am RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency broadcast warnings of “potential danger” for four of its western...
Saudi forces say intercepted two Houthi missiles targeting Yanbu, Taif Updated 24 Oct, 2026 10:18pm The Gulf kingdom has come under repeated attack from Yemen’s Houthis in recent weeks
Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Saudi Aramco site, airports and military targets Published 19 Oct, 2026 10:02pm Houthis claim attacks on major Saudi energy and airport targets, including Aramco, with no immediate verification
Another round of Gulf insecurity Updated 17 Oct, 2026 07:35am The respite after the Iran war has failed to restore strategic stability in the Middle East. Renewed Saudi-Houthi...
Flames, smoke at Aramco facility south of Saudi capital Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am RIYADH: Flames and smoke were seen rising from a facility belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco south of the kingdom’s...
Fire, smoke seen near Aramco facility in Riyadh, witness says Published 03 Oct, 2026 05:11pm There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Saturday’s fire
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye to hold urgent defence meeting as Houthis step up attacks Updated 25 Sep, 2026 09:54am The Houthis have launched strikes on the Saudi-backed government in Yemen and repeatedly fired into Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia thwarts Houthi ballistic missiles, Yemen's Saudi-led coalition says Published 24 Sep, 2026 09:12pm Saudi Arabia intercepted Houthi missile attacks on strategic sites, including the vital Yanbu oil terminal, amid escalating conflict in Yemen
PSX: Buying continues, KSE-100 gains over 800 points Updated 23 Sep, 2026 06:44pm Benchmark index settles at 172,232.51
Oil price dips to USD100 Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am NEW YORK: Oil prices eased on Monday to their lowest level in 12 days, as investors hoped for diplomatic progress on...
Flames, smoke seen near Riyadh airport; Houthis claim attacks on Saudi capital Published 20 Sep, 2026 10:26am Saudi Arabia had sent alerts overnight warning of potential danger around Riyadh, amid an escalation in attacks by the Houthis in the kingdom
IEA warns 2026 oil supply gap will widen Published 12 Sep, 2026 05:46am LONDON: Global oil supply and demand look set to fall further than previously expected this year, the International...
Pakistan refiner Cnergyico expands US crude imports amid Hormuz disruption Published 17 Aug, 2026 03:17pm Cnergyico is also considering spot purchases against longer-term contracts with Vitol and other suppliers
Gulf shipping traffic down after Houthis say they attacked Saudi tanker Published 06 Aug, 2026 12:19pm Roughly 130 to 140 ships would typically transit the waterway before the US-Israeli war with Iran began on February 28
QatarEnergy-controlled LNG tanker heads to Pakistan after exiting Hormuz, first in nearly three weeks Updated 30 Jul, 2026 07:58pm LSEG data shows it is currently heading to Port Qasim, Pakistan, with an estimated arrival date of July 31
Aramco shuts Jizan oil refinery after Houthi attack Published 29 Jul, 2026 06:53am NEW DELHI/LONDON: Saudi Aramco shut down its 400,000 barrel-per-day Jizan oil refinery in Saudi Arabia on July 27...
Saudi Aramco considers new pricing for Sidi Kerir oil exports to Asia, sources say Published 28 Jul, 2026 11:20am Houthis imposed a naval blockade on Saudi oil shipments through the Red Sea’s Bab el-Mandeb strait last week
Trump says US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit Iran's neighbours Published 28 Jul, 2026 08:33am Washington abruptly suspended a two-week campaign of air strikes on Iran on Saturday in Trump's latest strategic U-turn in the five-month-old conflict
Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after 4-month halt Published 26 Jun, 2026 11:16am A cargo ship reported a suspected attack as it attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz close to the coast of Oman on Thursday, British navy agency UKMTO said
Pakistan weighs spot LNG Published 16 Apr, 2026 06:16am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is considering buying liquefied natural gas (LNG) on the spot market to offset supply...
Iran struck Saudi Arabia oil pipeline just hours after ceasefire Published 09 Apr, 2026 06:59am RIYADH: Iran attacked Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline just hours after a ceasefire was agreed to pause the Iran...
ME conflict disrupts Pakistan’s trade to GCC states, other regions Updated 27 Mar, 2026 02:46pm Pakistan Institute of Development Economics says high energy prices could increase Pakistan’s import bill by USD 4.5 billion
Four fuel shipments arrive at ports Updated 20 Mar, 2026 09:26am KARACHI: Four vessels laden with gasoline, crude oil, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) have arrived at Karachi’s...
Brent falls USD11 from session high Published 20 Mar, 2026 06:15am HOUSTON: Brent crude was up on Thursday but well off session highs of USD119 a barrel while US crude futures...
Hormuz closure could triple Pakistan’s oil bill, push inflation to 15pc-17pc Published 18 Mar, 2026 04:35am Oil markets are being shaken once again globally by geopolitical strains in the Middle East. The mounting tension...
Pakistan to seek IMF relief on furnace oil carbon levy amid Gulf crisis Published 04 Mar, 2026 10:15am Ali emphasised that the government remains committed to protecting the IMF programme