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Saudi Arabia Celebrates 96th National Day with Unity and Progress

adminSeptember 25, 2026September 25, 202607 mins

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Saudi Arabia Celebrates 96th National Day with Unity and Progress By Majed M.H. Abumazyad – TheNATIONWEEK.com | September 25, 2026 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia resonated with national fervor as it celebrated its 96th National Day on Wednesday, September…

Turkey Dismantles Billion International Fraud Network; Nine Israelis Arrested

Turkey Dismantles $3 Billion International Fraud Network; Nine Israelis Arrested

adminSeptember 22, 2026September 22, 202605 mins

Turkey Dismantles $3 Billion International Fraud Network; Nine Israelis Arrested By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 22, 2026 ISTANBUL, Turkey – Turkish authorities have dismantled a vast international investment fraud network, arresting nine individuals identified as Israeli nationals among nearly 200 suspects. Prosecutors in Istanbul allege that the sophisticated operation, based in Turkey, defrauded victims…

Dubai Grants 5-Year Green Visa to Freelancers: A Game Changer for Global Talent

adminSeptember 21, 2026September 21, 202603 mins

Dubai Grants 5-Year Green Visa to Freelancers: A Game Changer for Global Talent By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 21, 2026 Dubai, UAE – In a significant move to attract and retain global talent, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially opened a dedicated pathway for freelancers to secure a five-year Green Visa. The Abu…

Riyadh Airport Inferno: Yemen War Reaches Saudi Capital

adminSeptember 21, 2026September 21, 202605 mins

Riyadh Airport Inferno: Yemen War Reaches Saudi Capital By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 21, 2026 RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport was plunged into chaos on Saturday, September 19, as a fuel tank emblazoned with the Aramco logo erupted in flames, sending black smoke billowing over the city. The incident followed…

Trump Sanctions Russia-Iran, Mideast Tensions Ignite

adminSeptember 21, 2026September 21, 202606 mins

Trump Sanctions Russia-Iran, Mideast Tensions Ignite By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 21, 2026 WASHINGTON / RIYADH – U.S. President Donald Trump, on September 19, signed into law the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, significantly expanding punitive measures against Russia and strengthening existing sanctions on Iran. This comes as the…

Yemen Burns: Oil, Lives, Trump’s “Big Decision.”

adminSeptember 18, 2026September 18, 202606 mins

Yemen Burns: Oil, Lives, Trump’s “Big Decision.” By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk l September 18, 2026 RIYADH, KSA – The conflict between Saudi Arabia and Houthi forces in Yemen has intensified, resulting in its first reported civilian casualty from recent Houthi attacks and forcing over 100,000 Yemenis to flee. The expanding Middle East conflict, now directly…

Iran-Gulf Talks Stalled Amid Escalating Saudi-Houthi Conflict

Bing JabadanSeptember 15, 2026September 15, 202606 mins

Iran-Gulf Talks Stalled Amid Escalating Saudi-Houthi Conflict By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 15, 2026 Dubai, UAE – A crucial meeting between Iran and several Gulf Arab nations, intended to discuss a temporary shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz, has been postponed, revealing heightened regional tensions. The talks, initially scheduled for Monday in Oman,…

Pattaya Probe: Unmasking Clandestine Israeli Land Network

adminSeptember 14, 2026September 15, 202603 mins

Pattaya Probe: Unmasking Clandestine Israeli Land Network By TheNATIONWEEK.com News Desk | September 14, 2026 PATTAYA, Thailand – A clandestine Israeli land network operating in Thailand is now the subject of a comprehensive criminal investigation. This unprecedented probe, initiated in Pattaya, targets alleged illicit land acquisitions and associated financial irregularities. Authorities are intensifying their efforts…

Global Tensions Rise: Oil Surges Past 0 Amid Red Sea Crisis

Global Tensions Rise: Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Red Sea Crisis

adminJuly 24, 2026July 24, 202607 mins

Global Tensions Rise: Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Red Sea Crisis By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | July 24, 2026 BRISBANE, Australia – The global geopolitical landscape teeters on the brink as oil prices breach the critical $100 per barrel mark, a direct consequence of a Houthi attack on Saudi vessels in the Red…

The Perilous Straits: Iran’s High-Stakes Gamble for Hormuz

adminJuly 22, 2026July 22, 2026010 mins

The Perilous Straits: Iran’s High-Stakes Gamble for Hormuz By Paul V. Young – TheNATIONWEEK.com | July 22, 2026 Tehran’s High-Stakes Gambi – Following a tense ten-day exchange of strikes with the United States over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s leadership navigates a treacherous landscape of limited options, each fraught with significant risks and…

FROM THE FRINGES: Retrospection, September 2026

Saudi Arabia Celebrates 96th National Day with Unity and Progress

Iranian Twin Sisters Face Execution; Family Urges UN Action

Marcos Jr. Ex-Executive Secretary Challenges Duterte’s Impeachment Vote Threshold at Supreme Court

AI Breaches Medicare: Exposé of Australia’s Cyber Vulnerabilities

Palestinian President Warns of Existential Threat, “Another Nakba,” Amid Israeli Policies

Saudi Arabia Celebrates 96th National Day with Unity and Progress

Turkey Dismantles $3 Billion International Fraud Network; Nine Israelis Arrested

Dubai Grants 5-Year Green Visa to Freelancers: A Game Changer for Global Talent

Riyadh Airport Inferno: Yemen War Reaches Saudi Capital

Trump Sanctions Russia-Iran, Mideast Tensions Ignite

Yemen Burns: Oil, Lives, Trump’s “Big Decision.”

Iran-Gulf Talks Stalled Amid Escalating Saudi-Houthi Conflict

Pattaya Probe: Unmasking Clandestine Israeli Land Network

Global Tensions Rise: Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Red Sea Crisis

The Perilous Straits: Iran’s High-Stakes Gamble for Hormuz