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Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah says Saudi Arabia has declared war on Lebanon and Hezbollah, adding that Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who resigned in a speech from Riyadh on Saturday, was being detained in Saudi. CBC | World News

BRITISH taxpayers will back a £1.5 billion loan to Saudi oil titan Aramco in a bid to persuade them to float in London. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

Lebanon’s Future Movement party of former prime minister Saad Hariri, who resigned from Saudi Arabia under mysterious circumstances five days ago, demanded on Thursday that he return from the kingdom immediately. CBC | World News

THE UNITED States has joined Saudi Arabia in pointing the finger at Iran for the recent failed missile attack on Riyadh. Daily Express :: News Feed

OIL hit a two-year high after at 11 Saudi Arabian princes were arrested by the country’s new anti-corruption commission along with dozens of senior officials and prominent businessmen. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

OIL hit a two-year high after at 11 Saudi Arabian princes were arrested by the country’s new anti-corruption commission along with dozens of senior officials and prominent businessmen. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

Arrests of several princes, government and business officials indicate that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is pushing ahead with plans to reform the kingdom, despite opposition from conservative clerics, writes the CBC’s Middle East correspondent Derek Stoffel. CBC | World News

Saudi Arabia has arrested dozens of princes and former officials, including a well-known billionaire with extensive holdings in Western companies, as part of a sweeping anti-corruption probe that further cements control in the hands of its young crown prince. CBC | World News

Masked militants set off a large car bomb outside a security headquarters in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden early Sunday, as a Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes on the rebel-held city of Sanaa. CBC | World News

Saudi Arabia will for the first time allow women to attend sports events, preparing special sections in three selected stadiums from early next year in another step toward opening public spaces to women. CBC | World News