AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRed Sea Security: Saudi Arabia says it intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles targeting Taif and the Yanbu oil area, as emergency alerts were issued and Riyadh warned of further escalation. UNGA Gaza Diplomacy: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told the UN General Assembly Israel’s policies are destroying the two-state solution, while also accusing the US of unlawfully denying visas to the Palestinian delegation for the second straight year. Iran-US Tensions: Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian used the UN stage to call the US a “bully,” amid reports of behind-the-scenes US-Iran contacts and warnings that Iran’s missile capabilities remain a concern. Oil and Markets: Brent climbed back above $104 as fears of wider conflict resurfaced, while Wall Street slid on Middle East uncertainty and higher yields. EU Jobs Push: The European Commission pledged €10m to help create 500,000 jobs for women across the Middle East and North Africa by 2030. Qatar Business: Emerson plans a new automation service center in Qatar, including the region’s first certified in-country flow calibration lab. Sports Disruption: Formula 1 delayed a decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi races, with Imola preparing a backup finale if Middle East unrest forces changes. Culture and Aid: Macklemore announced a “Free Palestine” European tour, with all proceeds going to Palestinian humanitarian and advocacy groups.
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