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...Biden on Tuesday spoke with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and “affirmed that the United States fully supports the defence of US partners facing terrorist threats, whether from state or non-state...
...On Tuesday, the US state department, which has been leading Biden’s efforts to lower energy prices globally, approved the potential sale of missiles needed to rearm US-supplied defence systems in Saudi Arabia...
...Palestinians see the agency as a symbol of the duty of care the international community owes refugees who have lost access to their homeland....
...The United States will consider all appropriate responses in full co-ordination with its international allies and partners.”...
...threat of an attack against Americans in the United States to a whole other level”....
...“In the Isis doctrine, Russia is as bad as the US, China and Iran,” said Asfandyar Mir, a senior fellow at the United States Institute for Peace....
...this week, according to a senior state department official....
...The upcoming intervention, which will materialise before Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives for a state visit in Washington on April 10, appears to stem from national security and supply chain...
...Last week the state department’s top Middle East official, Barbara Leaf, told Congress the death toll in Gaza could be “even higher than being cited”....
...Some bad bets come with the territory and are easily overshadowed by lucrative investments,” says Robert Mogielnicki, a senior fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington....
...States.”...
...Sherrod Brown have also called for the deal to be referred to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the body responsible for evaluating overseas investments for any national security...
..., is at risk of being undermined by the leadership of United Arab Emirates oil executive Sultan al-Jaber....
...Need to know: Global economy Sultan Al Jaber, the president-designate of COP28 and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, promised to “supercharge” global climate finance, finalise a $100bn fund to...
...Both Gulf states are dependent on US arms and weapons systems and have been pushing for greater security commitments from Washington....
...The US state department had offered a reward of up to $25mn for information leading to Zawahiri....
...His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . . He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, and yet the ruler of the United Arab Emirates maintains a relatively low profile on the world stage....
...By then she had received the International Women of Courage Award from the US State Department under Mike Pompeo....
...The west repeated the mistake in Mali, says Pham, when the US state department vetoed the sale of an Airbus transport plane fitted with a US-made transponder....
...It also ruffled feathers when it chose to be among the first Arab states to restore diplomatic relations with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad....
...Suhail Al Mazrouei, energy minister of the United Arab Emirates, said Opec+ was cutting to avert a price plunge such as the one that took place in the second half of 2008, when oil collapsed to $30 a barrel...
...He said the kingdom valued “its strong and solid partnership with the United States”....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...suspected of having ties to al-Qaeda....
...They look at Facebook’s past five years and its attempts — frequently belated, often ambiguous — to deal with the way that state actors (Russia et al), hoodlums (such as the Proud Boys), politicians (a list...
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