Tag: Abraham Accords

Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on recognising Israel

July 23, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump. File picture | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (July 23, 2026) that a nuclear deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia was “totally subject” to Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords recognising Israel. Washington brokered the Abraham Accords during Mr. Trump’s first term, seeking to build…

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Trump demands widespread sign-up to Abraham Accords as part of Iran peace deal

May 25, 2026 admin

Israeli ON Benjamin Netanyahu, left, U.S. President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan pose for a photo on the Blue Room Balcony after signing the Abraham Accords at the White House in Washington, on September 15, 2020. | Photo Credit: AP…

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Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman to visit Trump on Nov 18, White House official says

November 4, 2025 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman shake hands during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh on May 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will be at the White House on November 18, 2025,…

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Is Israel’s war in Gaza putting the global order at peril?

December 5, 2024 admin

Nearly 400 days since the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel that led to the Israeli bombardment of Gaza, West Bank, and Lebanon, more than 43,000 have been killed, mostly civilians. Despite calls by the United Nations (UN) for action to address the humanitarian crisis; an International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict on the risk…

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A three-tier war with no endgame

October 6, 2024 admin

In an essay in Foreign Affairs magazine in October 2023, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan wrote, “…Although the Middle East remains beset with perennial challenges, the region is quieter than it has been for decades… The Israeli-Palestinian situation is tense, particularly in the West Bank, but in the face of serious frictions, we have…

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