Iran offers talks with US under old conditions; Houthi attacks reach Riyadh

Iran signals willingness to negotiate with the US but conditions talks on seven preconditions aligned with the previous nuclear framework, which would represent a political setback for the Trump administration if accepted. Concurrently, Houthi attacks have extended to the Saudi capital, Riyadh, escalating regional tensions. The dual developments suggest Tehran is coupling diplomatic overtures with military pressure to strengthen its negotiating position.