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- 1Saudi Arabia says Gulf security tied to global stability●Saudi Arabia warns Gulf security inseparable from global stability amid regional tensions
Saudi Arabia has warned that the security of the Gulf region is inseparable from global stability, making the statement amid ongoing regional tensions. The message was delivered in a UN context, underscoring Riyadh's argument that instability in the Gulf carries consequences far beyond the Middle East and calling for international attention to de-escalation and regional security.
- 2Trump rejects Iran's plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz●Trump calls Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz not 'acceptable'
President Donald Trump said an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not acceptable, rejecting the plan outright. The remarks come amid ongoing tensions over the key oil shipping route, and observers are watching closely for what the rejection means for Gulf shipping, energy markets, and already strained negotiations between Washington and Tehran.