Posts Tagged: US and Saudi Arabia
Republican, Democratic Senators Seek to Block Trump Saudi Arms Sales
Republican and Democratic US senators said on Wednesday they would try to pass 22 separate joint resolutions that, if passed, would block President Donald Trump's...
US Senate Proposal Would Block Saudi Path to Atomic Weapon in Nuclear Deal
US senators from both parties introduced a resolution on Tuesday requiring that any deal to share American nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia block the kingdom from making...
US Lawmakers Seek Oversight Over Any Saudi Nuclear Power Deal
Lawmakers from both US parties introduced legislation on Wednesday to give Congress more say in any deal on civil nuclear power cooperation between the United...
US Confirms Its Iran Envoy Met Saudi Energy Minister in Vienna
The US government confirmed that Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih met with US special representative for Iran Brian Hook in Vienna on Wednesday, contradicting a Saudi denial...
Top Senators Briefed by CIA Blame Saudi Prince for Khashoggi Death
Leading US senators said on Tuesday they were more certain than ever that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was responsible for the killing of journalist Jamal...
Trump Stands by Saudi Prince Despite Journalist Khashoggi’s Murder
President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to remain a "steadfast partner" of Saudi Arabia despite saying that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have known about the plan to...
Trump Says Saudis Staged ‘Worst Cover-Up Ever’ on Khashoggi
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Saudi authorities staged the "worst cover-up ever" in the killing of prominent journalist Jamal Khashoggi this month, as the...
Trump Says Saudis Must Compensate for Drop in Iran Oil Supply
President Donald Trump lashed out at OPEC with a warning to stop manipulating oil markets and piled pressure on US ally Saudi Arabia to raise supplies to compensate...
