SHOCKING: Dhahran - What They Never Told You

Aramco asks staff to evacuate Dhahran HQ; US pulls out some Saudi diplomats

Clashes between the Houthis and a Saudi-led coalition that backs Yemen's internationally recognised government have raged since the group pushed towards Bab el-Mandeb, a shipping chokepoint at the Red Sea's mouth.

The Economic Times · 6h ago

Houthis Warn Saudi Aramco Shareholders to Sell 'Before It's Too Late' as Attacks on Oil Facilities Escalate

The Houthis urge Saudi Aramco shareholders to sell after a limited fire at its Dhahran complex, while no disruption to oil production or exports is confirmed.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

Houthis hit Aramco headquarters as Iran war widens across Saudi Arabia

Houthi rebels reportedly targeted the headquarters of Saudi Aramco in Dhahran, inflicting damage on upper floors. Civil defense reports indicate that debris from intercepted strikes caused injuries near Riyadh. The Houthis assert these attacks are retaliation against Saudi aggression in Yemen. Efforts for a ceasefire have gained traction with regional…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Trump blasts 'not nice' Houthis as attack hits Saudi Aramco facility

An Aramco building in Dhahran caught fire, and four people were wounded by intercepted missile debris in Riyadh, as Houthi attacks continued after a strike on the capital’s airport killed 13 people in the worst attack on Saudi soil since 2015.

Euronews · Oct 14

Blasts rock Riyadh as Houthis vow to continue striking Saudi airports, oil facilities

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Wednesday they had targeted facilities belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco as well as Riyadh airport after loud blasts rattled the Saudi capital. The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis earlier said it had intercepted a missile fired towards Riyadh. Read about the day’s events as…

France 24 · Oct 14

US closes 3 Gulf embassies, urges Americans to leave Middle East; is Donald Trump planning something big?

US embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have closed following drone attacks, with Americans urged to leave 14 Middle Eastern nations. President Trump signaled intensified military action against Iran, not ruling out ground troops. The conflict has widened, impacting oil supplies and causing market turmoil, with significant casualties reported.

The Times of India · Mar 3

US embassy in Saudi Arabia warns of 'imminent' missile and drone threats in Dhahran; urges citizens to avoid consulate

The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a warning of imminent missile and UAV attacks over Dhahran, advising American citizens to shelter immediately. The alert follows escalating regional tensions after US and Israeli airstrikes on Iranian sites, leading to retaliatory attacks by Iran on Israeli territory and US bases in…

The Times of India · Mar 3

Saudi Aramco's AI push: Why the world's biggest oil company is spending big on GenAI

The world's biggest oil and gas company is sinking its profits into LLMs to make drilling more efficient—and to prepare itself for a future after peak oil.

Fortune · Jun 26, 2024

Israel pounds Gaza Strip as US envoy meets Netanyahu

Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, residents said, as White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid US calls for a more focused military campaign. Read our liveblog to see how all the day's events unfolded.

France 24 · May 19, 2024

‘Umm Kulthum and the Golden Era’ to Open in Saudi Arabia

Three years after the musical “Umm Kulthum and the Golden Era” launched at London's Palladium theatre, producer Mona Khashoggi was able to achieve her dream of having the musical tribute performed in Saudi Arabia. Ithra Theater in Dhahran will be showing Khashoggi’s play starting March 7 and until March 17.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 4, 2023