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SENATE TITAN SAYING GOODBYE — Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longtime GOP leader, will not seek reelection next year, ...

The West must make a difficult but necessary choice: to work towards a security order that includes, rather than isolates, ...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has made use of his good relations with Moscow to serve Donald Trump's ambitions, as he has forged close ties with the billionaire US president since 2017.

We should also notice that Trump in January 2025 promised to sanction Russia if it does not end the Ukraine war. The U.S. still has not removed any existing sanctions, which signals its commitment to ...

Riyadh is hosting U.S., Russian and Arab officials for high-stakes talks on Ukraine and Gaza, more proof of its regional clout and warm relations with President Trump.

State energy giant continues to prioritise the phased development of its $100 billion-plus Jafurah project, with multiple ...

Russia talks in Saudi Arabia—without Ukraine's participation—give a glimpse at how Trump may handle a crisis over Taiwan.

Although the normalization of relations with Israel is a clear priority for the Trump administration, the calculus for Riyadh ...

The United States was Germany's biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from ...

As Middle Eastern crude prices have increased, Chinese refiners have increased purchases of Brazilian and West African crude.