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MoreWASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth told the Senate Armed Services Committee on May 12 that America’s munitions shortages have been “foolishly and unhelpfully
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait arrested four Iranian Revolutionary Guard officers who infiltrated Bubiyan Island by sea on May 1, opening fire on
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
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MoreCHANGED: True {“content”: “ RIYADH u2014 Saudi Arabia spent $6 billion on American missiles the same week it blocked the American operation
MoreTable of Contents What the Statement Says — and What It Omits Three Countries, One Morning, Zero Casualties Why Did Faisal Call
MoreTEHRAN — Iran formally submitted its response to the US peace proposal via Pakistani mediators on May 10, 2026, while three separate
MoreRIYADH — The GCC spent 45 years as a security club where every member needed protection and none could provide it —
MoreWASHINGTON — On the same morning Marco Rubio’s deadline for Iran’s response to the 14-point MOU expired, the National Council of Resistance
MoreMANAMA — Iran did not threaten to close the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. It threatened something more useful: to keep the
MoreDUBAI — A 71-square-kilometre oil slick first detected by Copernicus Sentinel satellites on May 6 west of Iran’s Kharg Island terminal continued
More{“content”: “ RIYADH u2014 Four days before Donald Trump lands in the Saudi capital with a $142 billion arms deal in his
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s war with Iran has accomplished what a decade of Vision 2030 presentations could not: it has made the
More{“content”: “ nnnn n TEHRAN u2014 Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps published new maritime control rules for the Strait of Hormuz and
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