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  "id": 10372815,
  "title": "Saudi foreign minister arrives in Washington for talks amid Houthi escalation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/saudi-foreign-minister-arrives-in-washington-for-talks-amid-houthi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T05:19:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Haaretz",
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    "url": "https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/2026-09-28/ty-article/saudi-foreign-minister-arrives-in-washington-for-talks-amid-houthi-escalation/000001a0-e66d-db4b-a7a5-f67fccd70000"
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  "summary": "Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has arrived in Washington for talks with US Secretary of State. According to the Saudi state news agency, the two will discuss bilateral ties and key regional and international developments.\n\nThe visit comes amid escalating hostilities between Riyadh and Yemen's Houthis, with the Saudi-led coalition intercepting ballistic missiles and drones launched by the Houthis towards the kingdom.\n\nThe Jerusalem Post reports that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had sought US military help against the Iran-backed Houthis, but Washington declined to launch strikes, instead agreeing to supply intelligence and targeting support.",
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        "title": "Saudi foreign minister arrives in Washington for official visit",
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        "published": "2026-09-28T05:42:17.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Saudi foreign minister arrives in Washington, DC ahead of meeting with US Secretary",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/saudi-foreign-minister-arrives-in-washington-dc-ahead-of-meeting-with",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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