From 2008 to today: Expectations and timeline of US-Iran talks The upcoming talks will be the most significant since negotiations broke down in 2022 and come in the wake of President Donald Trump threatening to bomb Iran if it does not agree to a new deal on its nuclear program. Iran
Analysis Trump tariffs could disrupt Gulf’s IPO hot streak as markets sink New US tariffs have roiled markets worldwide and initial public offerings should not be expected to escape unscathed. By Samuel Wendel In Washington, DC, reporting on regional business and tech
Iran, US to hold high-stakes talks in Oman Saturday: What to know Iran appeared to confirm Trump’s earlier announcement about nuclear talks due this Saturday, but stressed that they would be indirect. Iran
US energy secretary to tour Gulf amid oil market pressure, Iran talks US Energy Secretary Chris Wright is expected to meet with several Gulf leaders during his trip as the region grapples with lower oil prices after President Donald Trump imposed universal tariffs last week. Saudi Arabia
Analysis Netanyahu unsettled by Trump-Iran talks but Israel maintains military option Despite President Donald Trump’s announcement of direct talks with Iran, sources describe the chances of a deal as "slim" and predict a tense summer ahead. By Ben Caspit In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense
Pentagon vows to ramp up Houthi strikes as Trump pursues Iran talks US stealth B-2 bombers began striking Houthi facilities in Yemen last week as the Trump administration hastens to pressure Iran into coming to the negotiating table before Israel's military can take matters into its own hands. Iran
Trump says US, Iran in 'direct talks' over nuclear program President Donald Trump said the two sides will hold a "very big meeting" on Saturday. United States