Experts say Gulf countries are wary of the US agreeing to a deal that gives Iran leverage over the vital energy route.


Experts say Gulf countries are wary of the US agreeing to a deal that gives Iran leverage over the vital energy route.

The Italian leader’s cosy alliance with Trump may have become more of a liability than an asset as key elections near.

These were the updates about the US-Israeli war on Iran on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

A military operation would pose chemical, logistical, and tactical hurdles, experts say.

Trump says he is considering a NATO exit as allies resist cooperation in US-Israel war on Iran.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Monday, March 30, 2026,

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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Tehran believes so, and will seek to extract concessions that the US and Gulf nations can’t agree to, analysts caution.
