DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's defence minister delivered a blunt message to Iranian officials in Tehran last month: take President Donald Trump's offer to negotiate a nuclear agreement seriously because it presents a way to avoid the risk of war with Israel. Alarmed at the prospect of further instability in the region, Saudi Arabia's 89-year-old King Salman bin Abdulaziz dispatched his son ...

Iran's president writes to Saudi leader stressing it seeks no confrontation, still open to deal Iran worried about repeat Israeli attack if diplomacy fails, sources say Saudi crown prince says he backs peaceful US-Iran resolution Iran, US support nuclear ...

Saudi Arabia has broken its own record for executions carried out in a single year, according to an AFP tally, after authorities said three people were put to death Monday.