At least two loud explosions heard in the city of Taif in Saudi Arabia, according to ISNA

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At least two loud explosions heard in the city of Taif in Saudi Arabia, according to ISNA

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ENERGY/8 Sept · 05:23 UTC

Saudi Energy Minister says a number of energy facilities and utilities were hit; are temporarily halting some operations.

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ENERGY/3 Sept · 08:03 UTC

Russian President Putin says that Russia and Ukraine should agree first; he notes that there is an opportunity to reach a peace agreement.

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North Korea stripped references to "peaceful unification" with South Korea from the charter of its ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to Yonhap.

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Initial reports of an American attack on Iran, reports i24's Stein.

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