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...But progress stalled even during the Trump administration, when relations between Riyadh and Washington were warmer....
...Barack Obama and Donald Trump....
...Trump then ramped up the US’s military footprint in the region between 2019 and 2020, as tensions rose with Iran. Under Trump, troop levels peaked between 60,000 and 70,000....
...Experts believe Harakat al-Nujaba is one of the IRI’s most influential factions....
...In his excellent piece on the concerns that corporate America is playing down the risks of a return to the White House for Donald Trump (“Wall Street’s bargain with Trump”, Opinion, January 25)...
...Countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Morocco that normalised relations with Israel under the administration of US president Donald Trump “are beginning to find themselves in the type of cold peace...
...Wherever possible lies should be told about classes of people (Republicans, elites, big business, the media, et al) not specific individuals....
...As Wachowiak et al correctly note, the recent pressures militating in favour of greater cooperation (Ukraine, a second Trump presidency, fiscal constraints), “have not, to date, proven sufficient to overcome...
...Hermès, L’Oréal, Dior et al sell an idea of French high-end craftsmanship that derives almost whole cloth from the 17th-century court of Versailles....
...The riskiest, most beat-up members of the group (KeyCorp, Comerica, Zions, Western Alliance et al) rose the most....
...Additional reporting by Felicia Schwartz...
...But Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law, and Steven Mnuchin, who was the former president’s treasury secretary, will be attending, according to a list of speakers....
...We are keen on this co-operation,” he told the Saudi-owned broadcaster Al-Arabiya on Tuesday night....
...Dials come etched with FP Journe’s Latin tagline, “Invenit et Fecit” (Invented and Made)....
...Shares in other banks considered to have some degree of asset-liability mismatch (Western Alliance, Zions et al) only saw their shares wobble a little bit yesterday....
...It was, however, a relatively muted welcome compared with the reception given to former president Donald Trump in 2017....
...Biden’s reversal of the Trump administration’s designation of the militia as a terrorist group had a similar impact, the officials said, although it was welcomed by aid organisations as the designation complicated...
...The announcement provides Biden with a success on his first trip to the region as president after his predecessor Donald Trump helped broker peace accords between Israel and four Arab countries....
...After entering the White House, Biden said he would engage with King Salman, not Prince Mohammed, unlike former president Donald Trump....
...It also ruffled feathers when it chose to be among the first Arab states to restore diplomatic relations with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad....
...It would have been easy to play to a liberal crowd by just focusing on the Bush and Trump administrations’ coziness with the industry....
...A March 2013 Harvard study by Kevin Koh et al compared audits in firms allowed to combine advisory and audit and those forbidden to do so....
...The second is an article on Anglo-Greek wrangling over the return of Parthenon Marbles hoarded by the British Museum, written by George Parker et al....
...Additional reporting by James Shotter in Jerusalem and Samer Al-Atrush in Dubai...
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