AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Saudi Nuclear Deal: The US and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation pact that will go to Congress, with Trump saying it hinges on Saudi joining the Abraham Accords and that there will be no uranium enrichment under the agreement—sparking Israeli warnings of a possible regional arms race. Red Sea Escalation: Iran-backed Houthis claimed they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea and declared a naval blockade around Bab el-Mandeb; Saudi confirmed one vessel was hit and on fire, while oil prices jumped toward $100 and Trump threatened “major military punishment” for Iran if attacks continue. Regional Diplomacy: Pakistan and Oman urged restraint and respect for international law amid the US-Iran standoff, with Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz reaffirming solidarity with Saudi Arabia after the tanker strikes. Energy Cooperation: Kuwait and Oman reiterated plans to deepen energy ties. Pakistan Tech & Economy: Meta will train 1,000 Pakistani SMEs in AI and digital marketing, while PTA reported higher mobile call/data package prices. Weather & Disasters: Qatar warned of extreme heat up to 47°C, and monsoon flooding across India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan killed at least 82.
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