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Trump threatened to 'blow up' Oman — why the tiny Gulf kingdom is caught between DC and Iran
President Donald Trump's threat to "blow up" Oman if the Gulf kingdom didn't "behave" has exposed a rare rupture with one of Washington's most valuable Middle East partners — a country that has spent decades quietly serving as America's backchannel to Iran. "The strait's gotta be open to everybody," the president said during a Cabinet meeting Wednesday. "It's international waters.
More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears
Over 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have begun the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. This figure represents an increase of 11,000 compared to the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year.
More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears
Over 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have begun the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. This figure represents an increase of 11,000 compared to the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year.
Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire
Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the ceasefire Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person - Bookmark Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person — the latest salvo in a series of back-and-forth attacks by Tehran and Washington that have tested a fragile ceasefire. The strikes came as semiofficial Iranian news agencies...
Republicans face ticking midterm clock as Iran fallout keeps pressure on gas prices
As the Trump administration weighs diplomacy and military pressure against Iran, a political clock is ticking at home. Even if the Strait of Hormuz — the global oil choke point largely shuttered since the conflict with Iran due to Iranian attacks — reopened immediately, it could take months for oil flows to return due to logistical bottlenecks involving trapped tankers, swollen inventories and damaged oil infrastructure, according to Kpler oil analyst Matt Smith, pushing normalization of...
Republicans face ticking midterm clock as Iran fallout keeps pressure on gas prices
As the Trump administration weighs diplomacy and military pressure against Iran, a political clock is ticking at home. Even if the Strait of Hormuz — the global oil choke point largely shuttered since the conflict with Iran due to Iranian attacks — reopened immediately, it could take months for oil flows to return due to logistical bottlenecks involving trapped tankers, swollen inventories and damaged oil infrastructure, according to Kpler oil analyst Matt Smith, pushing normalization of...
Can Iran rebuild trust with its Gulf neighbors?
Can Iran rebuild trust with its Gulf neighbors? June 1, 2026Since the beginning of the Iran war, Gulf countries have absorbed thousands of Iranian missile and drones, with Tehran taking aim at targets including US military bases and civilian energy infrastructure. On Monday, Kuwait said its air defenses were fending off a missile and drone barrage after the US said it had targeted radar and drone sites in southern Iran.
Commentary: Renewed hostilities in the Middle East is a question of when, not if
Commentary: Renewed hostilities in the Middle East is a question of when, not if Tit-for-tat strikes may have stopped, but Israel and Iran have left the door open to a renewal of hostilities whenever the opportunity arises, says James M Dorsey of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. SINGAPORE: Iran and Israel have halted strikes on each other following an appeal from US President Donald Trump. The question is for how long.
'Hostile missiles, drones intercepted': Kuwait, Bahrain come under Iranian attack; watch
Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Kuwait and Bahrain on Saturday, prompting air defence responses in both Gulf nations and further straining a fragile ceasefire between Tehran and Washington. Bahrain's government said Iranian missiles and drones targeting Bahrain and Kuwait were successfully intercepted and called on Tehran to immediately halt attacks against its Gulf neighbours, the Associated Press reported. The attacks came hours after the US military said it had...
Middle East live: US military says Iran launched seven ballistic missiles at Kuwait, Bahrain
US military officials on Saturday said Iran launched seven ballistic missiles toward the neighboring Gulf nations of Kuwait and Bahrain, with US forces intercepting six of the missiles and a seventh failing to reach its target. Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had hit "enemy bases" in the Gulf. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.