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Good morning! It’s 20th August, and here’s your Saudi Arabia daily news capsule.

Trump announces the most crushing economic operation against Iran, threatening supporting nations.

Heavy rains expected in eight regions through Tuesday, with warnings for thunderstorms and hail.

North Korea responds coldly to Trump after reducing military exercises, hinting at future talks.

Iran reportedly losing control over the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security.

New analysis suggests Iran's aggressive strategy is just the beginning for hardliners.

Saudi Arabia's strategic role in Sudan aims to secure the safety of both nations.

Education Minister announces reforms that reshape the teaching landscape ahead of the new school year.

Details emerge from the Cabinet meeting, including promotions to ambassador and ministerial roles.

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in multiple casualties, drawing responses from Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

U.S. Treasury announcement causes the dollar to drop sharply while gold prices surge.

Ebola outbreak in Congo marks the second largest in the virus's history, raising alarm.

New study reveals sugary sodas may triple the risk of stomach cancer.

Stem cell research shows promise in treating Parkinson's disease, marking a significant breakthrough.

Bank of America warns investors to flee certain assets before a potential market crash.

NASA telescope captures the fastest star in the Milky Way orbiting a black hole.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

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