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US says air strike killed 20 militants in Somalia
A US air strike in central Somalia on Monday killed 20 al-Shabaab fighters, the US Africa Command said on Tuesday. The United States carries out ... Middle East -
Analysts: Calls for disruption to US-Saudi ties a ‘two-sided disaster’
As the United States anticipate the results of its midterm elections, Middle East observers and analysts are debating whether a swing in either ... Features -
Pompeo thanks Saudi Crown Prince for ‘continued, strong partnership’
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo held a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday. In a readout, the State Department&rsquo ... World News -
US military says US airstrike kills an estimated 18 Somali militants
US forces acting in self defense called in an airstrike on al Shabaab militants in the southern Somalia province of Lower Juba, killing an estimated ... World News -
Russia has given Israel what the US could not
The upcoming US-Russia summit on July 12 in Helsinki is an important step towards shaping relations between the two countries regarding the ... Middle East -
In first US foreign policy speech, Pompeo to discuss ‘totality of Iran’s threats’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will outline a “diplomatic road map” and call for broad support from European and other allies to apply ... Middle East -
Pompeo defends ‘muscular’ US diplomacy on North Korea and Iran
New US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday defended the "muscular diplomacy" practiced by President Donald Trump as a way to solve ... Middle East -
American options in Syria: Time for John Kerry’s ‘Plan B?’
It is apparent that Washington has various stances on Syria during the coming period. The first is that its foreign policy is still vague, it has ... Middle East -
Saudi deputy crown prince: ‘If Saudis convinced by reforms, sky is the limit’
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that if recent reforms being made in the kingdom were convincing to the Saudi people, then ... Gulf -
What do Gulf Arabs expect from Donald Trump?
Gulf Arab states are quietly applauding the arrival in the White House of a hawkish leader opposed to their adversary Iran Features -
OPINION: Perhaps 2017 will be a better year
Is this a ray of hope or a mirage? We don't know, but the signs are positive and the promises are encouraging Middle East -
On the American role in Syria’s hell
In the end, I think the biggest sin is that of the Obama administration World -
Obama – the beginning and the end
Next month, the US and the whole world will turn the page on Barack Obama’s presidency World -
Trump and China: From trade disputes to military escalation
During his campaign, Donald Trump promised a series of drastic changes in regards to American foreign policy Features -
The Middle East and Donald Trump
Now that the dust has settled, the world is coming to terms with the shocking outcome of the US presidential elections World -
Obama’s foreign policy legacy: Ambitious but largely unsuccessful
When President Obama took the presidency eight years ago, we looked set for an overhaul of America’s place in the world World -
Syria truce holds at start of second day
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has not recorded a single civilian death in the 15 hours since the ceasefire came into effect Middle East -
Syrian rebels Ahrar al-Sham reject truce
Ahrar al-Sham, which has an influential presence on the ground in Syria’s brutal war, is the first rebel group to officially react to the deal Middle East -
Most of Syria ‘calm’ after ceasefire
Before the ceasefire taking effect, an emboldened President Bashar al-Assad vowed to take back all of Syria Middle East -
Rebels warned against cooperating with former Nusra
Michael Ratney urged rebels to abide by the US-Russian deal, saying it gave them the right of self-defense against attacks Middle East -
Putin is playing both Trump and Obama
Trump is being played openly by cunning Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has exploited his vanity Middle East -
Look back and ahead in anger
For five long years, the cost of America’s political and military inconsistencies in Syria, its unkept promises and undelivered threats has been staggering Middle East -
Les enfants terribles of Barack Obama
Les enfants terribles of Obama are like him; conceited, arrogant, contemptuous and proud of it Middle East -
The world according to Donald Trump
The America that Trump wants to revive is a power that is unto itself, unwilling to be magnanimous, or benevolent Middle East -
Obama and reforming relations
Washington cannot be open to Iran while, at the same time, allow it to threaten the region’s security and interests Middle East -
Obama’s visit to Saudi Arabia: A chance for some Syria home truths?
As the president prepares to leave office, several questions hang heavy over his foreign policy choices on Syria Features -
The world according to Trump: An America-first policy in the Middle East
Following last week’s series of interviews, it is difficult to say that Donald Trump has not laid out the contours of his foreign policy anymore Middle East -
Donald Trump details ‘America first’ foreign policy views
Trump added that he got most of his foreign policy information by reading various newspapers including the New York Times World News -
Threats without consequences
US President Theodore Roosevelt was known for his foreign policy advice that one should "speak softly, but carry a big stick”. Things could ... Middle East -
Emergence of the real Barack Obama
It seems the US president wanted to distance himself from its traditional allies, expressing his outrage over its own foreign policy doctrine Middle East