Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Oman and Iran ink deals on oil field, gas pipelines: official

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The two countries signed agreements to develop gas pipelines and an oil field. A deal was reached about two decades ago to allow Iran to supply Oman with gas. The Hengam oil field is located in the strategic Strait of Hormuz near the UAE. Oman’s energy minister announced Saturday that the sultanate and Iran had … Read more

Saudi Arabia displays recovered drones and missiles

Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry displays Iranian drones

Saudi Arabia displayed Iranian drones and cruise missiles that it said were used in an attack against Aramco facilities at the weekend. The attacks were “unquestionably” sponsored by Iran but investigations are still underway to pinpoint the exact launch location, defense ministry spokesman Col. Turki Al-Maliki said at a news conference in Riyadh. However he … Read more

Trump telephones Saudi Crown Prince, discusses situations after drone attacks

Trump calls Saudi crown Prince

President Donald Trump on Sunday telephoned Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman after attacks on two Saudi Aramco plants, including the world’s biggest oil processing facility. Both the leaders discussed the situation after the recent drone attacks on the oil fields. “The United States strongly condemns today´s attack on critical energy infrastructure. Violent actions against … Read more