RIYADH — Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told American evangelical leader Mike Evans in a private meeting — attended by Saudi Foreign
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MoreWASHINGTON — Trump on Saturday demanded edits to the Iran MOU specifying “how the U.S. gets the material and the timing” for
MoreRIYADH — Pete Hegseth told the Shangri-La Dialogue on Friday that America wants “partners, not protectorates” and praised the Gulf States as
MoreNEOM — DataVolt committed $5 billion to Oxagon in February 2025, when the Strait of Hormuz was carrying ninety-five tanker transits a
MoreDHAHRAN — Saudi Aramco earned $18.6 billion in free cash flow last quarter and owes $21.89 billion in dividends on June 9
MoreSINGAPORE — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a room of 54 defence ministers and 42 chiefs of defence staff on Friday
MoreMUSCAT — Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told Tasnim News Agency that “the Strait had nothing to do with the US”
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MoreDHAHRAN — Brent crude closed at $91.37 per barrel on May 29, 2026 — its lowest settlement in six weeks, capping a
MoreLONDON — Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority charges Chinese-linked vessels up to $2 million per transit to move Saudi crude through the
MoreJEDDAH — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence confirmed that its servicemen have died in the 2026 Iran war — not through a
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait invoked its right to self-defense under Article 51 of the UN Charter on May 28, the first formal
MoreRIYADH — Brent crude fell to $91 a barrel on May 29 — its third consecutive daily decline, down nearly $24 from
MoreLIMASSOL — Prince Faisal bin Farhan walked into the EU Gymnich foreign ministers’ meeting in Cyprus on May 27, ending more than
MoreAli Akbar Velayati served as Iran’s Foreign Minister for sixteen consecutive years (1981–1997) before moving into the Supreme Leader’s advisory apparatus —
MoreRIYADH — Donald Trump told his Cabinet on May 27 that he might kill the Iran deal unless Saudi Arabia joins the
MoreLONDON — Forty nations have signed onto a UK-France coalition that will determine who governs the Strait of Hormuz after the war
MoreWASHINGTON — Donald Trump told his Cabinet on Wednesday that Iran’s strategy of running down the clock has failed, declaring “I don’t
MoreNEOM has cancelled its EUR 1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) high-speed rail contract with Italian construction firm Webuild, effective May 27, eliminating the
MoreWASHINGTON — On the holiest day of the Islamic calendar, with 1.8 million pilgrims standing at Arafat, the Foundation for Defense of
MoreABU DHABI — Anwar Gargash called the GCC’s response to the Iran war “the weakest historically” on April 27, and when nineteen
MoreDOHA — Iran’s three most senior negotiators — Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser
MoreISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s defence minister went on live television Monday night and told the country that joining the Abraham Accords “clashes with
MoreTEHRAN — On the day two million Muslims stood on the plain of Arafat — the single holiest moment in the Islamic
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