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UAE condemns Iran drone attacks on Bahrain
UAE condemns Iran drone attacks on Bahrain RIYADH, June 27 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The United Arab Emirates condemned Iranian drone attacks targeting Bahrain, the UAE Foreign Ministry said. The ministry said the attacks were a flagrant violation of Bahrain’s sovereignty and a threat to its security and stability. The UAE also expressed full solidarity with Bahrain and support for measures aimed at safeguarding its security and stability.
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US military conducted strikes against Iran
WASHINGTON, June 26 (SAUDI ARABIA BREAKING NEWS) - The U.S. military conducted strikes against Iran on Friday, Central Command said in a statement, adding that U.S. aircraft struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites after Tehran's attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran ready for "security agreements" with Islamic neighbors, says chief negotiator
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrives at the Burgenstock resort for a new round of negotiations over the Middle East war, in Obbuergen, Switzerland, on Sunday.Urs Flueeler/Pool/AFP/Getty Images BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24 — Iran is ready for security agreements with Islamic countries, especially Gulf states, alongside sustainable economic cooperation, chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Wednesday. Ghalibaf made the remarks during the Conference of the Parliamentary Uni
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Trump Warns Iran Over Compliance With Interim US Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on the day he signs an executive order regarding Quantum Computing, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 22, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON, June 23 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that Washington would act if Tehran failed to comply with an interim agreement signed last week between the two countries. “If Iran doesn’t live up to their agreement, or if
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Iran President Links US Framework Agreement to Precise Implementation
Masoud Pezeshkian delivers a speech in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday.Iranian Presidency/Anadolu/Getty Images PARIS, June 23 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that the success of a framework agreement reached between the United States and Iran would depend on full commitment to its terms and precise implementation. “The effectiveness of the talks depends on full commitment to the agreed obligations and their precise implementation,” P
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Iranian Negotiator Denounces Trump Threats During Switzerland Talks
The speaker of the parliament of Iran, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, arrives at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland on Sunday.Urs Flueeler/Pool/AFP/Getty Images RIYADH, June 21 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf denounced what he described as the “desperation” of the United States after President Donald Trump threatened the Iranian delegation negotiating in Switzerland, CNN reported. Trump said the United States might “take over” the
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Iran Seeks Lebanon Hostilities Guarantees Before Resuming US Talks in Switzerland
Iran Seeks Lebanon Hostilities Guarantees Before Resuming US Talks in Switzerland RIYADH, June 19 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran has asked for guarantees that hostilities in Lebanon will end before it resumes talks with the United States in Switzerland, CNN reported, citing a diplomat with knowledge of the matter. “The Iranians have asked for guarantees that hostilities in Lebanon will end, as outlined in the signed agreement,” the diplomat said. The diplomat said mediat
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Iran Warns of Reciprocal Response if US Violates Peace Agreement
Iran Warns of Reciprocal Response if US Violates Peace Agreement RIYADH, June 19 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s National Security Council has prepared a plan for a “reciprocal response” if the United States violates the peace agreement, CNN reported, citing Iranian state media. The council said in a statement reported by IRIB news that it would “not rest until the full rights of the Iranian nation have been restored.” The statement warned that if any deviation or viola
Jun 191 min read


Trump Signs US-Iran Agreement at Versailles After G7 Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed US President Donald Trump for a dinner commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday, June 17. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters VERSAILLES, June 18 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed a copy of a U.S.-Iran agreement during dinner at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday, after attending the final day of the G7 summit in France, according to reports
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Iran Military Headquarters Warns Israel Over Lebanon Campaign
A worker pilots a small excavator to remove the rubble of a destroyed building in the village of Deir Qanoun al-Nahr in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, June 16.Mahmoud Zayyat/AFP/Getty Images TEHRAN, June 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s military headquarters warned Israel on Tuesday to end its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, CNN reported. The warning was published by the semi-official Fars News Agency and attributed to Iran’s top joint military command, the Khata
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Trump to Send Iran Agreement Text to Congress for Review
A view of the U.S. Capitol building.Kent Nishimura/File/Reuters PARIS, June 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would send the eventual text of his agreement with Iran to Congress for review, CNN reported. Trump told reporters at the Group of Seven summit in France that he had not originally considered sending the agreement to Congress but would do so. “I will send it to Congress,” Trump said. Senator Lindsey Graham, a Trump ally, wrote on Su
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Iran Demands Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon as Part of U.S. Agreement
Iran Demands Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon as Part of U.S. Agreement PARIS, June 16 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran is demanding that Israel withdraw from Lebanon as part of the agreement Tehran has reached with the United States, CNN reported. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told ambassadors, foreign diplomatic missions and international organizations in Tehran that Iran views the war in Lebanon as linked to the conflict between Iran and the United States. Arag
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Iranian Foreign Minister Urges Halt to Israeli Attacks on Lebanon in Regional Calls
Araqchi, May 15, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi RIYADH, June 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held separate phone calls with his Saudi, Turkish, Iraqi and Egyptian counterparts, Reuters reported. Araqchi told the ministers that Israeli attacks against Lebanon needed to be completely halted, according to a post on his Telegram account. He also stated that the United States bears responsibility for implementing the framework agreement on endin
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Saudi Foreign Minister Welcomes Iran-U.S. Agreement in Call With Iranian Counterpart
Saudi Foreign Minister Welcomes Iran-U.S. Agreement in Call With Iranian Counterpart | 📷SPA RIYADH, June 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during which he welcomed the agreement reached between Iran and the United States to end military operations and begin detailed negotiations toward a permanent agreement. Prince Faisal expressed Saudi Arabia’s aspiration for
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Iran Says U.S. Memorandum Text Finalized, Signing Set for Friday in Switzerland
Iran Says U.S. Memorandum Text Finalized, Signing Set for Friday in Switzerland RIYADH, June 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs announced that the text of a memorandum of understanding with the United States has been finalized and will be formally signed on Friday in Switzerland. Kazem Gharibabadi told Iranian state media that the official signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding would take place in
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Pakistan Announces U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Reached, Signing Set for June 19
Pakistan Announces U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Reached, Signing Set for June 19 RIYADH, June 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Sunday that a peace agreement between the United States and Iran had been reached, with an official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland. Sharif wrote on social media that both sides had declared the immediate and permanent end of military operations on all fronts, including in Lebanon. He
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Iran Security Official Warns Against Breach of Red Lines Over Lebanon
Iran Security Official Warns Against Breach of Red Lines Over Lebanon RIYADH, June 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran’s top security official warned on Sunday that Lebanon is central to Tehran’s regional security posture and that any breach of the Islamic Republic’s red lines would not be tolerated. Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, wrote on X that the “unity of the fronts” had created a security chain in defense of the regio
Jun 141 min read


Iran Announces Funeral and Burial Dates for Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
A child plays in front of a banner depicting a portrait of Iran's late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, before a nightly pro-government rally in northern Tehran, Iran, on June 8.Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto/Getty Images RIYADH, June 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iran announced funeral and burial dates for former Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei, more than three months after he was killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war. Iranian state media reported that fune
Jun 141 min read


Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Statement With Oman Expected Soon
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi attends a press conference at the Iranian embassy in New Delhi, India, on May 15.Elke Scholiers/Getty Images RIYADH, June 13 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that a statement on future control of the Strait of Hormuz is expected soon, as discussions continue around a proposed U.S.-Iran framework agreement. Araghchi told Iranian state television that the statement would be issued jointly wit
Jun 131 min read


Israel Prepares for Several Days of Fighting With Iran
Missiles launched from Iran toward Israel are seen in the sky over the West Bank city of Hebron on Sunday.Wisam Hashlamoun/Anadolu/Getty Images PARIS, June 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Israel is preparing for at least several days of fighting with Iran and the possibility of a prolonged campaign, CNN reported, citing an Israeli military official. The Israeli military accused Iran of breaking the April ceasefire by firing ballistic missiles at Israel late Sunday. The Israe
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