Amnesty Intl decries Iran amputating fingers of theft convict
She said at least eight other prisoners in Iran are currently at risk of having their fingers amputated.
US backtracks on Russian purchase of Iranian drones
Washington has walked back earlier charges of an imminent weapon sale to Russia
Erdogan threatens to freeze Swedish, Finnish NATO bids again
"Turkey, Finland, Sweden -- they signed a trilateral memorandum in Madrid to set this process in motion".
Israel to increase Asia flights opening of Saudi airspace
Dropping restrictions on access to Saudi airspace means they will be able to use it to reach Asia too.
US and Saudi Arabia join hands to stop Iran getting nukes
Iran has since ramped up some nuclear activities, putting a ticking clock on an attempt to return to a deal in talks between Western powers and Tehran in Vienna.
US, Israel sign security pact to stop Iran’s nuclear bomb
It commits the United States to "never to allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon", stating that it "is prepared to use all elements of its national power to ensure that outcome".
Saudi mindset changing in favour of Israel
The kingdom has repeatedly said it would stick to the decades-old Arab League position of not establishing official ties with Israel until the conflict with the Palestinians is resolved.
Israel to showcase lasers to counter Iranian drones during Biden’s visit
This month, the Israeli military said it had intercepted a total of four unarmed drones headed for an offshore gas rig.
Israeli PM wants France to be tougher with Iran and Hezbollah
France is among world powers trying to revive a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that the previous U.S. administration quit and which Israel opposed, deeming its caps insufficient.
US: No progress on Iran nuclear deal during talks
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian had said Iran was "serious" about finalising a deal in Doha, but that it wouldn't cross its "red lines".
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a one-day-visit to the United Arab Emirates to offer his condolences on the passing away of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, former UAE president and Abu Dhabi ruler.
Macron tells Biden that Gulf producers cannot raise oil output
Saudi Arabia is producing 10.5 million bpd and has a nameplate capacity of 12.0 million-12.5 million bpd, which in theory shall allow it to raise production by 2 million.