BRICS Summit and Oman Talks Signal Gulf Diplomacy Amid Iran Tensions

Regional and global powers are recalibrating diplomatic strategy toward Iran, with discussions at the BRICS summit in India and planned talks in Oman aimed at finding a path forward as tensions continue to reshape the Middle East. The report describes diplomatic manoeuvring rather than a fresh military escalation, reflecting how Gulf states and major powers are positioning themselves for Iran's next phase. This ongoing repositioning around Iran remains part of the broader pattern of instability involving Israel's key regional adversary that continues to shape Middle East alignments.