British Airways cancelled flights between London's Heathrow Airport and Dubai and Doha on Sunday following the US strikes on Iran....
- The US military says the GBU-57 -- also named Massive Ordnance Penetrator -- is designed to penetrate up to 200...
Jordan's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Nasser Shraideh held a series of meetings at the High Level Political Forum...The Jordanian minister met with several senior UN officials and presented the country's 2nd Voluntary National Review
The minister briefed the UN officials on social and economic challenges facing the Kingdom
Libya's government replaced the head of the key National Oil Corporation on Thursday in a dramatic move that prompted the...The unity government of Abdulhamid Dbeibah has appointed former central banker Farhat Bengdara to replace NOC head and veteran technocrat Mustafa Sanalla
The US embassy, which is following developments "with deep concern", says that the National Oil Corporation is vital to Libya's "stability and prosperity"
US President Joe Biden will meet Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas in the occupied West Bank Friday, with talks expected to...With Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations moribund since 2014, a US official said the delegation will make some significant announcements
Biden made clear on Thursday he had no plans to reverse the controversial move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital by his predecessor Donald Trump
- As US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East this week, one issue on the table will be the status...
The two barren desert islands Tiran and Sanafir are home only to some soldiers of a decades-old multinational peacekeeping force
The islands have been fought over in the past, thanks to their key location at the entrance to the Gulf of Aqaba
On February 14, 1945, the two countries' partnership is sealed during a historic meeting between king Abdel Aziz bin Saud...On February 14, 1945, the two countries' partnership is sealed during a historic meeting between king Abdel Aziz bin Saud and president Franklin D Roosevelt
The 2015 nuclear agreement with rival regional power Iran -- signed by the US and other world powers -- further undermines Riyadh's confidence in the Obama administration
- Saudi Arabia announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on "all carriers" using its airspace, an apparent gesture of openness towards...
The decision was made "to complement the Kingdom's efforts aimed at consolidating its position as a global hub connecting three continents"
Israel has been pushing for the overflight rights to shorten links to destinations in Asia.
King Abdullah greeted Bush warmly at the airport in May 2008, showing no signs of the tensions that had roiled...King Abdullah greeted Bush warmly at the airport in May 2008, showing no signs of the tensions that had roiled their 2002 meeting at Bush's Texas ranch
When Trump came, Saudi rulers lavished the his family with gifts, a sword dance and a fly-past of air force jets
- Despite the recent signs of a US-Saudi rapprochement, analysts say it is improbable Riyadh will agree to diplomatic ties with...
Despite the recent signs of a US-Saudi rapprochement, analysts say it is improbable Riyadh will agree to diplomatic ties with Israel
The king's official policy is that there should be no peace with Israel until it withdraws from occupied territories and accepts Palestinian statehood
- US President Joe Biden held joint investment talks Thursday with Israel, India and the United Arab Emirates, as Washington seeks...
The multilateral summit was convened in Jerusalem where Biden is on his first Middle East tour as president.
During the summit the UAE announced it would invest 2 million euros (dollars) in agricultural projects in India.
The US will use "all elements of its national power" to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, President Joe Biden...The United States "is prepared to use all elements of its national power to ensure that outcome", said US President Joe Biden.
Israel Prime Minister Lapid has said that countering Iran would be the "foremost" issue during bilateral talks.
