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By the beginning of August 1990, tensions in the Persian Gulf had reached a crisis point. The ruler of Iraq, President Saddam ...
A top-secret document from August 1990 was compiled shortly after Iraq invaded Kuwait, triggering the Persian Gulf War. The document summarized the various moves made by Washington in 1987 during ...
U.S. President Donald Trump was wrapping up his Gulf tour on Friday having secured what the White House says is over $2 ...
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US President Donald Trump just finished a lavish tour of Gulf Arab states, where every one of the three energy-rich nations ...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to the Middle East this week as scheduled won’t include a visit to Israel to discuss the ...
President Donald Trump would plainly like America to be more like the Gulf states he’s touring on the first big foreign trip ...
President Trump will embark on a four-day tour of the Middle East on a trip underscoring the deepening economic ties between the United States and the Gulf kingdoms.
Most Gulf stocks on Wednesday inched lower as a fall in oil prices over worries of increasing supplies hurt sentiment and ...
Ubiquitous Chinese gear, infrastructure, and deals belie the narrative of close U.S.-Gulf cooperations—and raise grave ...
President Trump met with Syria's interim President on Wednesday, a day after lifting sanctions and marking a major policy ...