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News of October 8, 2026

Business

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By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – A Chilean multi-brand platform that worked at home is now being stress-tested in the United States. The founder has moved to Georgia with his family. The first candidate for export is a water-conscious car-wash concept. Living in the market is the current phase. Actual sites or franchise agreements will […]

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Technology

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By: TechVanguard – SeaPRwire – Attackers now move from first foothold to data theft in as little as twenty-five minutes. That figure comes from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. Large enterprises can throw people and tools at the problem. Most small and medium businesses cannot. Their MSPs are left stitching together separate products that rarely […]

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By: Gavin Thorne – SeaPRwire – A Congressional Research Service report now puts a number on the cost of the Iran operations. Eighty-one aircraft lost or damaged between March and September. Forty-five of them are MQ-9 Reapers. One F-35A absorbed a medium-range surface-to-air missile and returned with multiple points of airframe damage. That is the […]

إضاءة دبي

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Eighty-One Airframes and One Damaged F-35

By: Gavin Thorne – SeaPRwire – A Congressional Research Service report now puts a number on the cost of the Iran operations. Eighty-one aircraft lost or damaged between March and September. Forty-five of them are MQ-9 Re...

صوت العرب

Business

Chile Was the Lab. Georgia Is the Test.

By: Logan Pierce – SeaPRwire – A Chilean multi-brand platform that worked at home is now being stress-tested in the United States. The founder has moved to Georgia with his family. The first candidate for export is a wat...

صوت العرب

Technology

The 25-Minute Gap Just Got a Platform

By: TechVanguard – SeaPRwire – Attackers now move from first foothold to data theft in as little as twenty-five minutes. That figure comes from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. Large enterprises can throw people and tools at...

صوت العرب

Business

A Year After Riyadh Halted Rent Hikes, the Market Tests a New Balance

A year after regulations freezing rent increases began to take effect, the rental market in Riyadh has begun to show a clear shift in the trajectory of prices. Residential rents grew by 4.5 percent in August 2026, the slowest pace of increase in more than three years, while the share of household income absorbed by rent declined to about 15 percent, from more than 17.5 percent a year earlier.

Asharq Al-Awsat English

News

Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routes

By Jonathan Saul and Parisa HafeziLONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Tankers are facing a higher risk of attacks and intimidation as they try to get critical shipments through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran issued new warnings it would block routes that it has not authorized, sources said.Last week already saw the biggest number of attacks on tankers in the key waterway since the Iran war began - cutting the number of vessels trying to get through to the lowest in more than two months.

Al-Monitor

News

Turkey assesses defensive support for Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Turkey assesses defensive support for Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks Turkey is assessing how it can help Saudi Arabia defend against attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement under a joint defence pact with Pakistan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday, ruling out Turkish participation in offensive operations. Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement in August, under which an armed attack on one member is considered an attack on all. The thr…

Middle East Eye

Politics

Al-Zouba to Asharq Al-Awsat: Yemen Will Not Be an Iranian Pawn

Yemeni Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Afrah Al-Zouba said the Yemeni government has entered a phase of restoring the state after exhausting opportunities for de-escalation, stressing that any future political process must end with the return of state institutions and the state having sole control over weapons and decisions of war and peace, rather than power-sharing with an armed group.

Asharq Al-Awsat English

News

Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh, Khamis Mushait intercepted

The Saudi coalition reported that two Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh and one targeting Khamis Mushait were intercepted and destroyed. This follows a series of Houthi attacks on civilian facilities, resulting in three deaths and over 30 injuries, prompting strong condemnations from Arab and regional organizations for violating Saudi sovereignty and threatening regional security.

Arab News

News

Turkey's foreign minister says Ankara weighing Saudi defence support, rules out offensive role

ANKARA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Turkey is assessing how it can help Saudi Arabia defend against attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militants under a joint defence pact with Pakistan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday, ruling out Turkish participation in offensive operations.Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement in August, under which an armed attack on one member is considered an attack on all. The three countries have since held political and military meetings in response to the Houthi attacks.

Al-Monitor

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