Iraq-US-Saudi Tensions: Iraq’s parliament says officials had confirmed notice of impending US-Saudi strikes on PMF sites six hours before the July 29 attacks, and orders a fact-finding probe into why units weren’t evacuated. Yemen Detention Case: In Sana’a, detained physician Dr. Ali Ahmed Al-Madhwahi is referred to the Specialized Criminal Court after more than 800 days, with claims of solitary confinement, torture, and coerced confessions. Qatar Budget Shock: Qatar cuts government spending up to 30% and slashes overseas aid as war-linked LNG disruptions and Strait of Hormuz shipping pressures hit revenues. Hormuz Diplomacy: A former US envoy warns Yemen peace needs a shared regional plan involving Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Oman, while Iran urges Qatar to move captured pilots to onshore hospitals. Pakistan-Saudi Connectivity: Fly Jinnah plans Karachi-Riyadh direct flights from Sept 18, ramping to daily service in October. Pakistan-Malaysia Security: Islamabad and Kuala Lumpur agree to expand intelligence-sharing on counterterrorism, narcotics, cybercrime, and human smuggling, plus coast guard cooperation. Oman Shooting: One killed and two seriously injured in an Ibra area shooting; suspect arrested. Yemen Gas Crisis: Aden’s gas shortage worsens with queues, scarce cylinders, and profiteering fears. Sports: England routs Pakistan in the Headingley Test by an innings and 103 runs; Pakistan also ends a 16-year hockey World Cup win drought with a 4-3 victory over Japan.