WASHINGTON (AP) — A jovial US President Donald Trump held a warm and friendly meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House, packed with plenty of handshakes and back pats. He brushed aside questions about Saudi…
Category: 3. Middle East
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German minister backs stripping of citizenship from Hamas supporters
By Sarah Marsh
WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) -Germany’s interior minister on Wednesday backed Berlin’s decision to strip a man of his citizenship for supporting Hamas, saying naturalised citizens should forfeit their nationality when they are…
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US lawmakers say any civil nuclear deal with Saudi must not create arms race
By Timothy Gardner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers cautioned against ushering in a nuclear arms race in the Middle East after the United States and Saudi Arabia said they signed an initial agreement on civil nuclear energy cooperation.
U.S….
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Trump says he will work on Sudan at Saudi’s request
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he will work to help end the war in Sudan after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked him to get involved in the matter.
“We’ve already started working on that,” Trump said at a Saudi…
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Trump says will work to end Sudan war at Saudi prince’s request
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would start “working” to end the war in Sudan, after visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked him to help solve the devastating conflict.
Trump has until now barely commented on the conflict…
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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 25 Palestinians, health ministry says
At least 25 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip, the Hamas-run health ministry has said.
Ten people, including a woman and a young girl, were killed when a ministry of religious endowments building in the…
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First int’l force to be deployed to Gaza Strip in 2026
First int’l force to be deployed to Gaza Strip in 2026 | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastFor now, training for the force’s deployment to Gaza has not yet begun, and efforts are still underway to secure the extensive funding required…
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US-Gulf critical minerals ties deepen as Saudis strike rare earths deal
The Nevada-based producer said the new joint venture will develop a refinery capable of processing raw materials from Saudi Arabia and abroad to supply manufacturing and defense industries in both countries.
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Despite promised reforms, PA textbooks still teach antisemitic, anti-Israel messages
Palestinian Authority textbooks continue to glorify terror, demonize Israelis, traffic in antisemitic themes and advance exclusivist nationalist rhetoric despite promises to implement reforms, a comprehensive study of the authority’s…
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Why did Iran release ship it had seized
Why did Iran release ship it had seized | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsThe incident shows how easily Iran can still harass shipping. It’s unclear whether Iran received a warning from the US or released the vessel for…
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