Jun 08, 2023

US works on Israel-Saudi ties

This, according to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaking to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) lobby group just ahead of his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia. By…

May 08, 2023

Israel hoping for Saudi breakthrough

This, as part of talks between Washington and Riyadh. By Erin Viner United States National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a visit to…

Jan 20, 2023

Israel hosts US NSA

Leaders across the political and military spectrum held talks on a wide range of topics during the first visit to Israel by US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan since the…

Jun 22, 2022

Saudi Prince on regional tour

Riyadh's de facto leader has visited Turkey, Jordan and Egypt during his first official trip outside the Gulf region in over three years. By Erin Viner Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…

May 16, 2022

Israel mourns death of UAE President

Israeli President Isaac Herzog was among world leaders who descended on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday to offer condolences to new leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on the…

Dec 16, 2021

GCC focuses on Iran

The critical importance of regional stability topped the agenda at the 42nd annual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Saudi Arabia. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Saudi Arabia’s Crown…

Apr 19, 2021

Regional foes Saudi Arabia, Iran hold talks

Saudi Arabia and Iran are reportedly holding direct talks aimed at resolving major regional disputes. Officials from both of the longtime rivals are believed to have held a first meeting…