While U.S. President Donald Trump describes the engagement as a "direct" dialogue, Iran insists it will be an "indirect" negotiation, mediated through third parties. Here's what we know and what remains uncertai
In an address to the nation, Mr Sharif said Mr Trump had played a "pivotal role" in securing the deal, going on to thank Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar and "leadership and advice" from the UK and UN. Mere hours after the agreement was put in place, residents in the Indian...
Trump claimed the Saudis and OPEC were responsible for fueling the war in Ukraine through higher oil prices. He said the war would end if crude prices were slashed. "I'm also going to ask Saudi Arabia and OPEC to bring down the cost of oil," Trump said in an address to the World...
Apprehensions between ports of entry along the southern border have fallen sharply since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. Elliott Davis Jr.May 12, 2025 The new pricing policy seeks to reduce the cost the government pays for medications to those comparable to what other countries...
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Try to broker accords between Syria and the Saudis and Qatar and the Turks, and Israel." Trump got all of that accomplished and more but all Democrats want to focus on is their claim that Qatar giving a 747 to the US violates the Emoluments Clause of the constitution. It does not beca...
Trump’s first extended overseas trip of his second term will see him talking to leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. He also plans to meet with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderMay 13, 2025 Trump’s Middle East Tour, Explained The president...
Although it hasn’t happened within recent memory, if a diplomat refuses to leave voluntarily after a persona non grata classification, the next step is to withdraw their “exequatur” — another Latin term that essentially refers to Canada’s recognition of an individual’s consular status. Adver...
Graphic shows qualifications and duties of poll watchers in U.S. elections; The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — WHAT ARE THE RULES AROUND POLL WATCHING ON ELECTION DAY IN THE UNITED STATES? President Donald Trump has been urging his supporters to go the polls and “watch very carefully,...
From the moment of Trump’s election victory, van Rij said, “European heads of government should have been getting together … to figure out what the European plan was going to be. But that hasn’t really happened.” Instead, it waited until now to act with real urgency. Two futu...