BEIJING — A COSCO supertanker crossed the Larak Island threshold in the Strait of Hormuz on May 13, toll-free and fully loaded, at the same hour Donald Trump’s aircraft touched down in
MoreWASHINGTON — The central problem in the Iran nuclear negotiations is no longer enrichment thresholds, moratorium durations, or third-country custodianship. It is
MoreWASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth told the Senate Armed Services Committee on May 12 that America’s munitions shortages have been “foolishly and unhelpfully
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia launched covert air strikes against targets on Iranian soil in late March 2026, according to a Reuters exclusive
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait arrested four Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers who infiltrated Bubiyan Island by sea on May 1, opening fire on
MoreNEW DELHI — China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will not attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on May 14–15,
MoreCHANGED: True {“content”: “ ISLAMABAD u2014 Saudi Arabia committed more than eight billion dollars in deposits, facility extensions, and joint financial packages
MoreWASHINGTON — The United States fired more than 850 Tomahawk cruise missiles during Operation Epic Fury, burned through roughly 80 percent of
MoreRIYADH — On April 7, Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies co-sponsored a UN Security Council resolution on the Strait of Hormuz
MoreTable of Contents Seven Times “Treacherous” — and Counting What Did Al-Budaiwi’s Statement Actually Authorize? Why Did the GCC Drop Its Article
MoreLONDON — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in the UK on May 11 for a bilateral with Foreign Secretary
MoreBEIJING — On Sunday evening, Donald Trump told CBS News the April 8 ceasefire had “approximately a 1% chance of living” —
MoreRIYADH — For seventy-two hours between May 5 and May 8, Saudi Arabia did something it has not done since the Iraq
MoreNEW DELHI — Iran’s foreign minister reversed his decision to skip the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting in New Delhi, confirming on May
MoreBEIJING — President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing on May 13 for a three-day state visit, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirming
MoreMuscat’s Muttrah Corniche, the Omani capital that has hosted all four rounds of indirect US-Iran talks in 2026 — Oman’s role as
MoreMUSCAT — Three men can kill any Iran deal Donald Trump signs, and none of them work for him. The fourth round
MoreCHANGED: True {“content”: “ RIYADH u2014 Saudi Arabia spent $6 billion on American missiles the same week it blocked the American operation
MoreMUSCAT — Four days before Donald Trump lands in Riyadh to sign a civil nuclear energy deal that does not expressly forbid
MoreTable of Contents What the Statement Says — and What It Omits Three Countries, One Morning, Zero Casualties Why Did Faisal Call
MoreTable of Contents The Broadcast Before the Delivery What Did Iran Actually Demand? The $270 Billion Reparations Trap Hormuz Sovereignty and the
MoreCHANGED: True {“content”: “ MUSCAT u2014 The fourth round of US-Iran nuclear talks ended in Oman on May 11 with a communiquu00e9
MoreMUSCAT — The fourth round of US-Iran nuclear talks ended in Oman on May 11 with a communiqué so diplomatically anodyne —
MoreDOHA — Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Vice President Vance in Washington on May 8, flew to
MoreDOHA — Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Vice President Vance in Washington on May 8, flew to
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