RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is preparing a ground offensive of more than 100,000 troops to retake the Bab el-Mandeb strait from Houthi forces — the first major unilateral Saudi military operation since
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LONDON — Prime Minister Andy Burnham confirmed on September 21, en route to the United Nations General Assembly, that Britain will provide
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WASHINGTON — The United States military did not conduct strikes on Iran for a second consecutive night on Friday, a Department of
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RIYADH — More than twenty-four hours after Houthi missiles set the Jizan refinery ablaze and ballistic warheads reached Yanbu — the terminal
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WASHINGTON — The US-Saudi 123 nuclear cooperation agreement signed on July 22 by Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince
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JEDDAH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan spent July 23 on the phone with three counterparts — Qatar’s prime minister,
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WASHINGTON — The United States signed a thirty-year nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia on July 22 that grants the kingdom a
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WASHINGTON — CENTCOM struck Iranian maritime capabilities, coastal surveillance sites, missile and drone storage facilities, and air defence assets on the night
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TEHRAN — On the morning of July 22, 2026, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei told reporters that “diplomacy also knows its
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RIYADH — The 10-day ceasefire proposal circulating through Qatari, Egyptian, Omani, and Pakistani channels was not conceived by any of them. Tehran
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RIYADH — Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed posted an arm-in-arm photograph on X
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RIYADH — President Trump told reporters on July 21 that the United States would strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear reconstitution site “pretty
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JEDDAH — Two Saudi crude tankers reversed course in the Red Sea on Monday, the first day of the Houthi maritime blockade,
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MANAMA — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed on July 21 that it struck and destroyed Amazon Web Services’ data center in
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RIYADH — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed on July 21 that its Aerospace Force struck “the central data infrastructure of the
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NEW DELHI — Ajit Doval arrived in Riyadh on July 21 for his third visit to Saudi Arabia in seven months, one
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RIYADH — The 10-day ceasefire proposal presented to Washington and Tehran by regional mediators as of July 21 includes a condition that
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TEHRAN — The United States Central Command confirmed on July 21 that its tenth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran struck the
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DHAHRAN — Saudi Arabia is negotiating a 2 million barrel-per-day expansion of the East-West Pipeline with Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar at the
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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia struck Sanaa International Airport on July 13, 2026, to prevent the landing of a US-designated Iranian airline carrying
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RIYADH — Ajit Doval landed in Riyadh on July 20 with two maritime corridors closing around the kingdom he came to reassure,
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WASHINGTON — CENTCOM launched a second wave of strikes against Iran on July 20, announcing the operation at 3 p.m. ET —
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JEDDAH — Yemen’s Houthi armed forces declared a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia on Monday, closing the Bab al-Mandeb strait to all
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KUWAIT CITY — The IRGC’s twenty-first and twenty-second waves of Operation Nasr-2 on July 20 struck US Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol
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DOHA — Qatar’s foreign ministry joined Jordan on Saturday in calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Iran-United States conflict, with specific
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DOHA — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan spoke with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al
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