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Can the 2034 FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia survive the escalating wars in the Middle East? G trends

October 11, 2026

When 60,000 soccer fans gathered in Jeddah for the Arabian Gulf Cup on Tuesday, they inadvertently highlighted the vulnerability of major sporting events hosted by the Gulf monarchies to the …

Saudi Arabia bombs Hodeidah, and the Houthis warn of escalation G trends

July 26, 2026

SANAA – Saudi airstrikes hit the Houthi-controlled naval base in Hodeidah and targets on Kamaran Island late Friday, marking the largest direct Saudi military engagement against Houthi infrastructure in three …

The Houthis announce a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia G trends

July 20, 2026

Sanaa – On Monday, the Yemeni Houthi group announced a naval blockade of Saudi Arabia, as its military spokesman, Yahya Saree, announced on the group’s Al-Masirah TV channel that the …