Iran appears to be targeting vessels conducting ship-to-ship oil transfers around the Strait of Hormuz, according to a military institute. (Pics/AFP)

Yemen reported a Saudi airstrike on a foam factory in Sanaa&rsquo;s Al-Rawda neighbourhood overnight on October 9, 2026, amid escalating hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthi rebels. (PICS/ AFP) (TEXT: AP)

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Saudi National Museum and King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives in Riyadh. (Pics/PTI)

Saudi Arabia has announced that it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during the Haj season, 83 per cent of whom were unregistered individuals. The Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel said on Sunday that the kingdom's healthcare sector addressed "numerous" heat stress cases, with some individuals still in medical care. The pilgrims are not only pouring water over themselves to handle the heat but also covering their heads with boxes and umbrellas

The national capital&mdash;Delhi&mdash;has been spruced up as it gears up to host G20 summit in September. The G20 summit will be held in Delhi on September 9 and 10. India assumed the G20 Presidency on December 1, 2022.&nbsp;

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Iran raises threat to Strait of Hormuz shipping amid Middle East tensions

IN PHOTOS: Saudi-Houthi conflict escalates as Yemen reports airstrike in Sanaa

In Photos: Jaishankar visits Saudi National Museum in Riyadh

IN PHOTOS: Haj pilgrims brave intense heatwave in Saudi Arabia's Mecca

IN PHOTOS: Delhi spruced up ahead of G20 Summit

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