Iran live updates: Saudi foreign minister arrives in US for Rubio talks
Saudi Arabia faces escalating conflict with the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes targeting military, government and infrastructure sites.
Delegations from the U.S. and Iran entered negotiations
Delegations from the U.S. and Iran entered negotiations in June aimed at a war-ending deal based on a memorandum of understanding signed by both countries.
Those talks broke down as the U.S. and
Those talks broke down as the U.S. and Iran continued to exchange strikes, with the strategic Strait of Hormuz as the primary flashpoint. Trump then said in August that the U.S. would launch a "crushing economic operation" to force Tehran into submission. Saudi foreign minister arrives in US for Rubio talks
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Washington, D.C. early on Monday morning ahead of talks with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to the Saudi foreign ministry.
The two will "review bilateral relations and discuss
The two will "review bilateral relations and discuss regional and international developments," the ministry said in a statement.
Saudi Arabia is currently in an escalating conflict
Saudi Arabia is currently in an escalating conflict with the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen, as it supports the internationally-recognized Yemeni government's military in its fight against the group. -ABC News' Victoria Beaule Tehran 'fully prepared' for war to resume, Iranian FM says
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserted that Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserted that Tehran is prepared to resume war with the U.S. and said it will stand firm "even if it comes to a doomsday war."
Asked whether diplomacy has failed, Araghchi told NBC's
Asked whether diplomacy has failed, Araghchi told NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday that there is always hope but repeatedly cast doubts on the Trump administration's intentions.
"[T]here is always hope for diplomacy. But we
"[T]here is always hope for diplomacy. But we have no reason, to be honest with you, we have no reason to come back to diplomacy and engage with this administration once again, because of their behavior in the past two years," Araghchi said.
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Iran live updates: Saudi foreign minister arrives in US for Rubio talks
Saudi Arabia faces escalating conflict with the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen.
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Source: ABC News