Washington, July 22 -- US President Donald Trump has cleared a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia featuring minimal safety mechanisms, marking a significant triumph for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

The nuclear deal has generated widespread anxiety over whether the framework possesses sufficient checks to prevent uranium processed in the kingdom from being weaponised. Observers contend that Washington's campaign to dismantle Iran's nuclear programme could be severely undermined by granting domestic enrichment technology to its regional competitor.

Although the nuclear deal would block Beijing and Moscow from capturing a massive commercial market, deep unease remains over the absent regul...