Trump Meets Ahmed al-Shara After Vowing to Lift Sanctions on Syria
“The sanctions were really crippling,” President Trump said, before he traveled to Qatar, where he was given a lavish welcome.
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Elon Musk shows he still has the White House’s ear on Trump’s Middle East trip
Although Musk has pivoted from Doge, the Saudi summit shows how he’s retaining proximity to the US presidentOver the course of an eight-minute interview, Elon Musk touted his numerous businesses and vision of a “Star Trek future” while telling the crow…
Trump’s favorite TV host comes out swinging against the president’s latest moves
President Donald Trump’s favorite TV host Mark Levin was unhappy with the opulent spectacle taking place during Trump’s visit of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
Levin has been an outspoken Trump supporter on his “Life, Liberty &…
RFK Jr defends downsizing health department as protesters disrupt Senate hearing – as it happened
This blog has now closed. You can read more of our US politics coverage hereThe meeting between Donald Trump and Syria’s president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, in Saudi Arabia was the culmination of months of diplomacy by the Syrians, as well as their Turkish and…
Iran Proposes Novel Path to Nuclear Deal With U.S.
Iranian officials said their foreign minister had proposed a joint nuclear-enrichment venture, involving Arab countries and American investment.
Pressure grows on Fifa as reports warn of serious risk to workers amid Saudi World Cup building boom
Two reports published today catalogue ‘gruesome yet avoidable accidents’ on construction sites despite the Gulf kingdom’s claims that work-related deaths have fallenThousands of migrant workers are likely to die in Saudi Arabia as a result of a buildin…
Trump to Lift Sanctions on Syria and Meet With New President
President Trump, on a state visit to Saudi Arabia, said he made the decision after speaking to the Saudi crown prince. The president is trying to drum up Saudi investment in the U.S.
Trump secures $600 billion Saudi investment pledge on Persian Gulf tour
President Donald Trump secured a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to invest in the United States after Riyadh accorded him a gala welcome at the start of a tour of Persian Gulf states.
Trump Says the United States Will End Sanctions on Syria
President Trump told a business forum in Saudi Arabia that he would lift sanctions on Syria. The announcement came a day before an expected meeting with Syria’s new president, who led the rebel alliance that ousted Bashar al-Assad.
US and Saudi Arabia sign $142bn arms deal as Trump to meet Syrian leader
White House touts deal made on first stop of US president’s four-day diplomatic tour to Gulf statesUS politics live – latest updatesThe United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a $142bn arms deal touted by the White House as the “largest defence sal…