Saudi Arabia News in English

January 8, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 8th January, and here’s your Saudi Arabia daily news capsule.

Troops from "National Shield" arrive in Aden amid escalating tensions.

Yemen's leadership dismisses Aden governor and imposes a nighttime curfew.

Syrian army declares Kurdish areas in Aleppo as legitimate military targets.

Protests in Iran raise questions about the stability of Khamenei's regime.

Israeli forces escalate actions against Lebanon, raising concerns over ceasefire.

Saudi Foreign Minister meets with Rubio in Washington to discuss regional issues.

Sudan's Burhan discusses Saudi initiative to end ongoing conflict.

Demand for cement in Saudi Arabia is expected to continue rising.

U.S. may seize oil tanker heading to Europe amid rising tensions.

Trump reaches out to Colombian President for a surprise conversation.

Inflation in the U.S. leads to a collective drop in commodity prices.

Flu cases in the U.S. reach a 25-year high, prompting health warnings.

Experts warn against excessive zinc supplements due to health risks.

Five years since the British COVID vaccine, its legacy is under discussion.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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