Is the US-Saudi nuclear deal on, or in limbo?
Trump’s last-minute demand for Saudi normalisation with Israel has complicated the already sensitive deal.

Trump’s last-minute demand for Saudi normalisation with Israel has complicated the already sensitive deal.










Former US Ambassador to Oman Richard Schmierer says recent US-Iran military exchanges appear to have run their course.

How decades of sabotage and brinkmanship over Iran’s nuclear programme erupted into the 2026 US-Israeli war on Iran.
Rubio’s Gulf tour is the first high-level diplomatic mission since the US-Iran framework agreement last week.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warns against alternative route in Strait of Hormuz as top US diplomat to meet Gulf leaders.
Iran and the US clash over nuclear inspections and Hormuz as negotiators push for a final deal within 60 days.

President Trump pushed back on Iran’s foreign ministry claim that there are no plans to allow IAEA nuclear inspectors.
Trump and Iran officials clash about what was agreed during the first round of talks in Switzerland.

JD Vance touts progress on key issues in US-Iran negotiations.
60-day US-Iran talks will be ‘really hard’

US-Iran talks opened in Switzerland with mediators Qatar and Pakistan hailing a ‘historic’ opportunity for stability.