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Blinken meets Jordan’s king and foreign minister on Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading-
By Associated Press AMMAN: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited ...
Anti-West boycott sweeps Mideast-
By AFP MANANA: In a convenience store in Bahrain, 14-year-old Jana Abdullah carries a tablet as she shops, checking a ...
Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting-
By Associated Press ANKARA: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was wrapping up a gruelling Middle East diplomatic tour on Monday in ...
Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider two-state solution after war ends-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: As the 3-week-old Israel-Hamas war enters what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says could be a “long and difficult” new stage, President Joe ...
Pentagon amps up posture in Mideast in response to Iran ‘escalations’-
By AFP WASHINGTON: The Pentagon moved Saturday to step up US military readiness in the Middle East in response to ...
Biden pulls aid from Mideast ally over human rights, diverts money to Taiwan
The Biden administration will redirect the bulk of an $85 million military aid package from Egypt to Taiwan, citing concerns ...
Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain deal-
By Associated Press CAIRO: Ahmed Salah grew anxious when he heard the news that Russia had suspended a crucial wartime ...
2022 was one of deadliest for migrants in Mideast, North Africa-
By Associated Press CAIRO: Last year was the deadliest for migrants in the Middle East and North Africa since 2017, ...
Biden administration ramps up political disagreements with Israel, creating new Mideast headaches
JERUSALEM—The Biden administration is picking fights with the Jewish state over its opposition to a controversial new Iran nuclear deal, ...
Speaker McCarthy expects Biden to invite Netanyahu to White House amid strained ties with top Mideast ally
JERUSALEM—Act 2 of a Democratic White House versus a Republican-led congressional showdown is unfolding over an invitation to Israel’s longest-serving ...
