Saudi Arabia has contacted Yemen’s Houthi movement to ask what it would take to end the escalating war, The Wall Street Journal reports. The answer: the equivalent of about SEK 500 billion.
ConflictsEgypt is to support Saudi Arabia militarily if it comes under attack from Yemen’s Houthi movement. The Egyptian parliament has approved a request from the president.
ConflictsSaudi Arabia’s new electric car brand has opened its first store in the capital, Riyadh. Its first two luxury models have been unveiled, but competition is fierce.
CarsSaudi Arabia's leader, Mohammed bin Salman, has ruled over a brutal but wealthy dictatorship. But the country is now rocked by a faltering economy and intense attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi movement. His enemies might say he is out of control, says Saudi expert Thord Jansson.
ConflictsAt least 12 people were killed and 309 injured in an attack on an airport in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, the country’s aviation authority said. The Iran-backed Houthi movement warned people on Sunday against using Saudi airports, AFP reported.
WorldThe United States is planning to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The deal could be worth $24.3 billion, equivalent to around SEK 238 billion.
BusinessSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Egypt's president have met in Cairo to discuss the security situation around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Houthi advance.
WorldYemeni government forces say they have struck the Houthi movement in the strategically important city of Mocha on the Red Sea.
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