Russia Says It Will Wait for New Trump Proposals on Ending Ukraine War

Russia says it is prepared to wait for new peace proposals from U.S. President Donald Trump aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, while making clear that its military campaign will continue until Moscow achieves what it describes as its strategic objectives. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that Russia believes President Trump remains […]

White House Ties Saudi Nuclear Deal to Israel Normalization

The White House has confirmed that a proposed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia will only move forward if the Kingdom agrees to normalize diplomatic relations with Israel, linking the landmark energy deal to one of Washington’s biggest foreign policy objectives in the Middle East. Nuclear Agreement Now Conditional White […]

Secretary Marco Rubio Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Ending Russia-Ukraine War

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to helping bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, saying Washington remains actively engaged in diplomatic efforts aimed at securing a lasting peace while continuing to support Ukraine’s sovereignty and security. Rubio’s remarks come as the Trump administration intensifies diplomatic outreach with European […]

Rubio to Revive Prospect of U.S. Helping End War in Meeting with Russian Counterpart

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a renewed diplomatic effort aimed at exploring possible pathways to end the war in Ukraine, as Washington seeks to revive stalled peace discussions despite continuing hostilities on the battlefield. The high-level meeting, taking place on the sidelines of regional […]

Trump Approves Landmark Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia in Major Strategic Win for Riyadh

U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a landmark 30-year civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, paving the way for one of the most significant energy and geopolitical partnerships between Washington and Riyadh in decades. The agreement, expected to be worth tens of billions of dollars, marks a major diplomatic victory for the Saudi kingdom […]

US Announces Trade Deal with Jordan to Deepen Economic Partnership

The United States has announced a new trade agreement with Jordan aimed at strengthening economic ties, boosting bilateral investment, and expanding opportunities for businesses in both countries. The agreement reflects Washington’s broader strategy of reinforcing partnerships with key allies in the Middle East while promoting regional economic growth. The deal is expected to enhance cooperation […]

President Trump Signals New Era in U.S.-Iraq Ties

U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the United States and Iraq are entering what he described as a “new era” in bilateral relations, emphasizing expanded economic cooperation, energy investment, and long-term strategic partnerships during talks with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the White House. The high-level meeting marked a significant shift in the […]

Trump Drops Strait of Hormuz Fee Plan, Turns to Gulf Investment Deals

U.S. President Donald Trump has abandoned his proposal to impose a 20% transit fee on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, announcing instead that the United States will pursue trade and investment agreements with Gulf nations as compensation for Washington’s role in securing one of the world’s most strategically important maritime routes. The policy […]

President Trump Announces New Iran Blockade

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the reinstatement of a U.S.-led naval blockade targeting Iran, marking a major escalation in the ongoing confrontation between Washington and Tehran and raising fresh concerns about stability in the Middle East and the global energy market. The announcement follows renewed military exchanges between U.S. and Iranian forces after the […]

Trump Says U.S. Will Act as ‘Guardian’ of the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will become the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington should take control of the strategic waterway and be compensated by allied nations for ensuring its security as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. Speaking during a television interview on Monday, Trump argued that […]