Saudi Arabia is publicly calling for restraint and regional calm as tensions with Iran escalate — but behind closed doors, a ...
Conflict in the Middle East or along the Red Sea risks disrupting trade corridors or spooking foreign investors. In contrast, the UAE remains tethered to the same set of priorities that have driven ...
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Saudi Arabia does not believe Iran. Period.

As faith in diplomacy erodes, Riyadh is positioning for a post-agreement Middle East in which non-proliferation has failed and US credibility is conditional ...
So, the situation around Iran is developing in full accordance with the style of theatrical productions by the great director ...
[The Hamas-led] October 7 [invasion of Israel] changed everything: it both reignited Arab interest in the Palestinian issue and led to an Israel–Iran war on seven fronts. Saudi Arabia received, for ...
ANKARA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday and told him Turkey was determined to take relations to a higher ...
Middle Eastern diplomats see a chance for progress on Iran’s nuclear program, but they are pessimistic about other U.S.
By Parisa Hafezi, Steve Holland and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States are set to ...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, has vowed to unleash a regional war if America launches air strikes. Initially ...
The White House confirmed a meeting would take place after days of conflicting reports on the talks’ timing, location and ...
Amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to avert a wider conflict in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf states and Israel are ...
The Trump administration has approved a massive new series of arms sales to Israel totaling $6.67 billion and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion.