Trump Links Saudi Nuclear Deal To Israel Recognition President Donald Trump has introduced a new condition for the proposed US-Saudi civilian nuclear agreement. He said the deal will move forward only if Saudi Arabia recognises Israel and joins the Abraham Accords. Trump also said the agreement is intended solely for peaceful nuclear energy and does … Read more
Trump Approves Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal Without Key Safeguards President Donald Trump has approved a 30-year civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in U.S.-Saudi strategic relations. The proposed 123 Agreement, created under Section 123 of the U.S. Atomic Energy Act of 1954, is required before American companies can export nuclear … Read more
Houthis Declare Saudi Naval Blockade Amid US-Iran Tensions Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis announced an immediate naval blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday, raising fears of a wider regional conflict. The group said it had imposed a maritime embargo on Saudi-linked shipping and described the move as retaliation for what it called years of Saudi restrictions on … Read more
Trump Pushes Abraham Accords Expansion Alongside Iran Deal Talks U.S. President Donald Trump is widening his Middle East diplomatic push through the Abraham Accords. He said he wants Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, and Jordan to join the agreement that normalized ties with Israel. Trump also linked the effort to the ongoing Iran deal … Read more
Pakistan Sends Jets and Troops to Saudi Arabia Amid Iran War Pakistan has deployed fighter jets, drone squadrons, air defence systems, and nearly 8,000 troops to Saudi Arabia amid tensions linked to the Iran war continue to rise across the Middle East. The deployment marks a expansion in defence cooperation between Islamabad and Riyadh and … Read more
US F-15s Downed in Kuwait Friendly Fire Three American F-15 fighter jets were shot down over Kuwait in what the U.S. officials described as a “friendly fire incident”. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the incident in a statement released on Monday. Consequently, officials said that all six crew members were ejected safely and recovered … Read more