Pakistan ‘likely’ to host meeting of officials from Makkah defense pact countries this month

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Pakistan farmers in long fight to make German firms pay for flood damage

• Thirty-nine farmers from Sindh are suing German energy firm RWE, cement maker Heidelberg Materials
• Litigation argues companies’ emissions contributed to climate change that damaged farmers’ livestock, crops

By AFP · 9 November 2026

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Asir’s mountains attract paragliding enthusiasts

By SPA · 9 November 2026

Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in Al-Hijra amid ongoing tensions

• Actions include destruction of fruit-bearing trees, water well, stone retaining walls
• Israel routinely denies building permits to Palestinians while expanding Jewish settlements in West Bank, Jerusalem

By Arab New · 9 November 2026

Abu Dhabi talks must show if Russia ‘genuinely prepared’ to negotiate: German FM

• The discussions aim to test Russia’s readiness to negotiate a settlement.
• German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul emphasizes the importance of these talks.

By AFP · 9 November 2026

Knowledge Economic City, Maaden report higher Q3 revenues as profit growth diverges

• Knowledge Economic City reported a 253.5% increase in net profit and achieved revenues of SR245.1 million ($65.4 million) for Q3, marking a 98.8% year-on-year growth.
• Saudi Arabia Mining Co. saw Q3 revenues rise to $3 billion, an 11% increase from the previous year, though its EBITDA fell 24% to $900 million.

By Arab News · 9 November 2026

Adesanya, Magomedov headline UFC Fight Night at Riyadh Season

• UFC Fight Night is scheduled for Dec. 5 in Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season
• Main event features middleweight bout between Israel Adesanya, Shara Magomedov

By Ali Khaled · 8 November 2026