March 16, 2022 America's focus on 'moral posturing' is jeopardizing what's best for the country: Elbridge Colby Former Trump defense official Elbridge Colby predicted that the world may be moving toward "two blocs," one led by China and one led by the United States.
March 15, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war exposes fissures between Obama, Biden officials with oil-rich country leaders Biden looks to secure oil production with the Middle East as the U.S. and Europe introduce Russian-oil boycotts amid its invasion in Ukraine.
March 12, 2022 Trevor Noah rips Biden over Saudi, UAE phone-snub report: ‘Would have never happened to Donald Trump’ Has President Biden lost liberal comedian Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s "The Daily Show"?
March 12, 2022 Saudi Arabia says it has executed 81 convicts in single day Saudi Arabia executed 81 people Saturday convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out in the kingdom in its modern history.
March 12, 2022 Saudi blogger reported freed after decade in prison Saudi Arabian blogger and activist Raif Badawi, whose conviction caused widespread international outrage, was released Friday after a decade in prison for criticizing the country's conservative religious establishment, his Quebec-based wife confirmed.
March 9, 2022 WaPo editorial board defends Biden turning to Venezuela, Saudi Arabia for oil, says he 'has little choice' The paper called for "a serious — and realistic — conversation about the future of U.S. energy."
March 7, 2022 Ilhan Omar hammers Biden over reports WH may ask Saudis to pump more oil Omar took aim at the reported White House meetings, calling the behavior “immoral” and pointing to the Saudi government’s treatment of the Yemeni people amid the countries’ war with each other.
January 19, 2022 GOP lawmakers back think tank report pushing Israel, Saudi Arabia ties as vital US security interest GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate have backed a report released Wednesday by pro-Israeli think tank the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) that said normalizing ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia was key for U.S. security interests.
October 25, 2021 Ex-Saudi official claims to have intel, video of crown prince's death threats against previous monarch A former senior Saudi Arabia security official claimed in an interview that the kingdom’s crown prince once spoke of killing a sitting Saudi monarch before his own father was crowned king.
September 12, 2021 FBI releases newly declassified 9/11 document 20 years after attacks The FBI released a heavily redacted, 16-page declassified document Saturday night that sheds light on logistical support given to two Saudi hijackers before Sept. 11, 2001.