Khamenei warns US of ‘regional war’ if Iran is attacked
Iran’s supreme leader accuses the US of aiming to seize his country’s oil and natural gas resources.
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The GCC and collective security
Recent uncertainty seems to have prompted Gulf Cooperation Council members to consider new options for their defence.
Pakistan navy seizes drugs worth nearly $1bn in the Arabian Sea
Narcotics worth more than $972m seized in two separate operations carried out within 48 hours.
India avoid Oman upset at Asia Cup with 21-run T20 win
India given scare by Oman but winning run continues after 21-run victory at 2025 Asia Cup.
Ships collide in Hormuz Strait in shadow of Israel-Iran war
Incident in strategic waterway said to be ‘not security related’ despite potential effects of conflict.
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UN nuclear watchdog board finds Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties
Iran vows to build new enrichment facility, upgrade nuclear centrifuge at Fordow after IAEA censure.
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ASEAN kicks off summits with China, Gulf states amid US tariff threat
Southeast Asian regional bloc holds its first-ever three-way summit with China and six Gulf countries.
Iran sees hope for progress after fifth round of nuclear talks with US
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says talks were ‘one of the most professional rounds of negotiations’ yet.
Iran’s FM visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar before nuclear talks with US in Oman
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has confirmed there will be a technical delegation at the Iran-US talks on Sunday.
Iran ‘extremely cautious’ about success of nuclear talks with the US
US and Iranian officials say nuclear talks will resume next week after third round of indirect discussions in Oman.
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What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman
The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.
