After a Saudi appeal, China is leaning on Iran behind closed doors to curb the Houthis, using its position as Tehran's top oil customer
Riyadh calls the incident a "red line" as Iran-backed Houthi rebels deny targeting Islam's holiest city amid a widening regional conflict
The Yemeni militants had sat out the Iran war, until the group saw an opening
According to reports, satellite imagery revealed extensive damage to the strategically important pipeline following the recent attacks.
Riyadh has only days of stockpiled reserves left as repairs to its critical east-west pipeline remain uncertain
Gregg Roman of the Middle East Forum tells To Vima that Athens should deepen its ties with Saudi Arabia even as Riyadh builds a new defense pact with Turkey and Pakistan.
The factors of Patriot batteries in Saudi Arabia, and relations with Egypt and Israel are factors shaping how Greece is reading the new pact, described by some western media as a 'Muslim Mini NATO'
Turkey does not need the Gulf to fight its wars. Ankara need not buy support; it need only make opposition expensive.
The proposed alliance would bring together dozens of countries to strengthen shipping security and protect energy supply lines after Houthi attacks disrupted a key global trade corridor.
A drone attack on two gas tankers at Egypt's Damietta port has heightened concerns over the security of the Suez Canal and the Sumed pipeline, key export routes for Saudi oil. Iran has described Egypt's security as a top priority while no group claimed responsibility
Joint strikes on Iran-backed groups followed drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities, while tensions over the Strait of Hormuz deepened and a major Gulf refinery project moved forward.
Deal could mean large profits for American companies but also raises concerns about nuclear proliferation in Middle East
The proposed U.S.-Saudi civil nuclear agreement would allow cooperation on energy development but reportedly lacks safeguards that have long been used to limit weapons proliferation risks.
Yemen’s Houthi movement announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, raising concerns over energy routes and global trade as diplomatic efforts continue to contain the wider conflict.
Washington carried out a third consecutive night of strikes on Iran as President Donald Trump vowed more military action, while renewed Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia signaled a widening regional conflict.
The two countries reaffirmed plans to implement 23 joint initiatives spanning trade, investment, infrastructure and shipbuilding, with Greece highlighting its role as a stable gateway to the European market
Greece and Saudi Arabia are set to deepen strategic ties as regional security, energy cooperation and maritime stability dominate high-level talks in Athens
Ankara and Riyadh are expected to sign an agreement removing visa requirements for citizens, marking another step in improving ties after years of strained relations
GCC heads gather in Jeddah to coordinate a response after months of missile and drone strikes on energy and civilian infrastructure, amid criticism of the bloc’s handling of the crisis and uncertainty over a lasting ceasefire.
Gulf energy exporters worry Iran could escalate and close the Bab al-Mandeb, the main exit route for bottlenecked Persian Gulf oil