Kharg Island, 25 kilometres off Iran’s southwestern coast, handles more than 90% of the country’s crude exports. The long jetties visible at
MoreJEDDAH — Ukraine has quietly become a structural participant in the Gulf’s air defense architecture. The “Drone Agreement” signed April 24-25 between
MoreISLAMABAD — Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi landed at Nur Khan airbase late Friday carrying what Pakistani officials described as a written
MoreDUBAI — Iran laid fresh mines in the Strait of Hormuz during the week of April 21–23, while the ceasefire extension it
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MoreJEDDAH — The ceasefire expired at midnight, the first Indonesian pilgrims boarded their Hajj flights from Jakarta, and the IRGC seized two
MoreJEDDAH — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted Sudan’s military leader Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Jeddah on Monday, a
MoreRIYADH — The war gave Mohammed bin Salman something no consultant or quarterly earnings call ever could: a reason to say out
MoreLONDON — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on the French-flagged container ship CMA CGM Everglade in the Strait of Hormuz on
MoreJEDDAH — Pakistan’s 119,000 Hajj pilgrims are now inside Saudi Arabia’s wartime Makkah cordon, and their physical presence has done what no
MoreDUBAI — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on at least two vessels that had received prior IRGC clearance to transit the
MoreA B-2 Spirit stealth bomber departs Diego Garcia — the Indian Ocean staging base used for the June 2025 strikes on Fordow,
MoreMUSCAT — Two IRGC gunboats fired on a commercial tanker 20 nautical miles northeast of Oman on Friday morning without issuing a
MoreWASHINGTON — At 12:01 a.m. EDT on April 19, the most permissive sanctions waiver ever issued for Iranian crude oil ceases to
MoreChanged: True WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia’s Fund for Development signed a $3 billion deposit rollover with the State Bank of Pakistan on
More{“content”: “ {“content”: “ n TEHRAN u2014 Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has done what no sitting Iranian president has done during wartime:
MoreRIYADH — The Public Investment Fund spent five point three billion dollars over four years bankrolling a golf league that the average
MoreDUBAI — A sanctioned Chinese tanker carrying 250,000 barrels of methanol sailed through the Strait of Hormuz overnight on the first day
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia summoned Iraqi Ambassador Safia Taleb al-Suhail on Sunday to formally protest drone and missile attacks launched from Iraqi
MoreLONDON — A Russian-flagged supertanker formerly sanctioned by the US Treasury for shipping Iranian crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz toward
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia summoned Iraq’s ambassador on Saturday and handed her a formal note of protest over drone attacks launched from
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia summoned Iraq’s ambassador on April 12, 2026 — the first time Riyadh has formally held Baghdad accountable for
MoreWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on April 12, 2026, shared a Just the News article on Truth Social advocating a US naval
MoreISLAMABAD — Saudi Arabia and Qatar jointly pledged $5 billion to Pakistan on April 12, the morning after the first direct US-Iran
MoreISLAMABAD — Vice President JD Vance stood at a lectern inside the Serena Hotel on Saturday, spoke for four minutes, declared the
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