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Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate telephone talks on Tuesday with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and FM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. The ministers discussed regional developments and efforts to contain tensions and prevent the expansion of conflicts in the region.
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What are the odds of an escalation of the war on Iran in the wake of the US midterms? MEE Live’s Mathilda Mallinson asks Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President at the Quincy Institute, whether a vengeful Trump could escalate the war on Iran in the immediate aftermath of the US midterm elections. Parsi believes Trump’s hubris and unpredictability could play a decisive role in escalating the war, much as they did in starting it. MEE Live’s Mathilda Mallinson asks Quincy Institute Executive Vice…
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Saudi civil defence issues emergency alert in Najran Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence issued a warning alert in Najran, later announcing that the danger had passed. It urged residents to continue following guidelines issued by the civil defence, calling on them to avoid gathering or filming.
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Trump hints at wider European security deal after meeting Putin envoy
