UAE opts out of US-planned air defense pact as Biden flies to Jeddah
The United Arab Emirates planted an upset for US President Joe Biden ahead of his arrival in Jeddah on Thursday,
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Biden to meet four Israeli leaders at different stages of premiership
Crowds of smiling well-wishers would normally jostle to greet US President Joe Biden when he lands in Israel on Wednesday,
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Biden won’t lift sanctions, only “ask” allies to ease pressure on Iran
In its initial Iran steps, the Biden administration is exploring ways to bring Iran to the table for renewed nuclear
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Trump close to bagging Morocco for another peace deal with Israel
Acceptance of Morocco’s claim to Western Sahara gave US President Donald Trump the key to roping another Arab government into
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Lebanon is sliding into the abyss of a “failed state”
When he quit as Lebanon’s foreign minister on Monday, July 3, Nasser Hitti said his country was close to becoming
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Netanyahu warns Iran & Syria; Nasrallah, Saudi Arabia. Iran redeploys big Saegheh-2 drones at T-4
Hizballah’s Hassan Nasrallah was implicitly threatening Saudi Arabia as well as Israel when he said on Friday, July 11, that
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The Golan is next after Iran hit 3 Gulf oil targets, say Rev Guards associates
Two staffers on Iranian Revolutionary Guards publications reported on Tuesday, May 14 that the Israeli Golan is Tehran’s next target
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Two Saudi tankers with oil for US among 4 ships “sabotaged” in UAE waters off Fujairah
Two of the four cargo ships sabotaged on Sunday, May 12, off Fujairah were oil tankers, said Saudi energy minister
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Saudi ties with Israeli intelligence, tech industry are targeted at weak moments for Trump, Crown Prince and PM
It was only a matter of time before someone tied the Khashoggi murder affair to Israel. And so, on Tuesday,
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Erdogan’s “Khashoggi speech” is meant to boost his Muslim credentials (and Turkish lira)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan withheld the promised “naked truth” about the Saudi role in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi at
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