President Pezeshkian said Iran has signed and approved an understanding framework and remains willing to pursue an agreement with the US. He said Iran will continue to abide by its NPT commitments and would relinquish 60% enriched uranium within international law and the NPT framework. Pezeshkian said the Strait of Hormuz has remained open and accused others of attacking Iran without legal justification. He warned Iran is not the initiator of conflict but will respond firmly if hostilities conti

Houthi militia said it launched a pre-emptive, targeted, large-scale strike using dozens of ballistic missiles and drones on Saudi military assembly points in Al-Tuwal, Jizan, hitting operations command rooms, command-and-control centres, armories and other key targets tied to the so-called Sixth Emergency Brigade. The group said the attack caused hundreds of casualties among military assembly personnel, including Yemeni and Sudanese personnel and dozens of Saudi troops and officers, and destroyed and burned multiple armories. The militia said it will continue a policy of blockade for blockade and escalation for escalation, sustaining strikes on Saudi-linked military concentrations until the aggression stops and the blockade on Yemen is lifted.

The Financial Times reports Oracle has promised investors it will continue payments even if a large New Mexico data center fails to secure power before going live. Insiders say Oracle has issued a force majeure notice to the project's developer, a unit of Blue Owl Capital, over power-supply issues. The project has faced permitting delays amid local opposition. Under contract terms, if the first phase is not ready by a 1H 2027 deadline Oracle must cover a holding-cost payment in lieu of rent for up to three years; one insider said power-delivery risk is borne by Oracle, not investors.