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MP Materials, Pentagon, Saudi Mining Company to Build Rare Earth Refinery in Saudi Arabia
In July, the company announced that the Pentagon would become its largest shareholder.
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Commerce Department Authorizes Export of Advanced AI Semiconductors to Companies in UAE, Saudi Arabia
The announcement came a day after Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in the United States for the first time since 2018.
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Trump Says US Companies Signed $270 Billion in Business Deals With Saudi Arabia
Companies unveil new investment and sales agreements in the areas of AI, energy, finance, and aerospace.
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Trump Promises Saudi Crown Prince to Help Resolve Years-Long Conflict in Sudan
The U.S. president vowed to work toward a peace deal in the third-largest African nation.
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Trump Says Heads of Major Countries to Join Gaza Board of Peace
The BoP will guide the formation of a Palestinian-international expert government and later hand Gaza to a reformed Palestinian Authority.
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Key Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Saudi Crown Prince
The two leaders discussed investment deals, normalization with Israel, the sale of F-35s, and human rights issues.
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Saudi Crown Prince Pledges $1 Trillion Investment in US During Meeting With Trump
The visit follows the president’s announcement that he plans to approve the sale of F-35 stealth jets to Saudi Arabia.
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What to Expect From Trump’s Meeting With Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince
The Saudi prince’s visit comes as Trump seeks to broker improved relations between Israel and its neighbors.
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Trump Says US Will Sell F-35 Stealth Fighters to Saudi Arabia
The president announced his intent to approve sales of F-35s to Saudi Arabia ahead of a Nov. 18 White House meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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UN Security Council Approves Trump’s Gaza Cease-Fire Plan
Russia and China abstained from the vote, allaying concerns that the rival superpowers might veto the proposal.
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Germany Lifts Restrictions on Military Exports to Israel
Berlin had placed a ban in August on exports of equipment that could be used in Israel’s attack on Gaza.
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Trump to Host Saudi Crown Prince in Washington
The visit comes as the United States considers selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia.
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Iran Says It’s No Longer Enriching Uranium After US Strikes on Facilities
Operation Midnight Hammer targeted three Iranian enrichment facilities in June.
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Trump Says He’s Considering F-35 Fighter Jet Deal With Saudi Arabia
The president said that Saudi Arabia would like to purchase more military equipment than just the stealth fighter jet.
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Israel Confirms Recovery of Hostage’s Body From Gaza
The return leaves just three deceased hostages unaccounted for in Gaza, advancing the first phase of the cease-fire agreement.
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Five ISIS Terrorists Killed, 19 Captured in Syria: US CENTCOM
‘Our success in countering the ISIS threat in Syria is a notable achievement,’ CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper said.
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Taiwan Wants to Deepen Ties With Israel, Foreign Minister Says
In July, 72 cross-party members of the Knesset backed a call to include Taiwan in key international organizations such as the World Health Organization.
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MP Materials, Pentagon, Saudi Mining Company to Build Rare Earth Refinery in Saudi Arabia
In July, the company announced that the Pentagon would become its largest shareholder.
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Commerce Department Authorizes Export of Advanced AI Semiconductors to Companies in UAE, Saudi Arabia
The announcement came a day after Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in the United States for the first time since 2018.
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Trump Says US Companies Signed $270 Billion in Business Deals With Saudi Arabia
Companies unveil new investment and sales agreements in the areas of AI, energy, finance, and aerospace.
|
Trump Promises Saudi Crown Prince to Help Resolve Years-Long Conflict in Sudan
The U.S. president vowed to work toward a peace deal in the third-largest African nation.
|
Trump Says Heads of Major Countries to Join Gaza Board of Peace
The BoP will guide the formation of a Palestinian-international expert government and later hand Gaza to a reformed Palestinian Authority.
|
Key Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Saudi Crown Prince
The two leaders discussed investment deals, normalization with Israel, the sale of F-35s, and human rights issues.
|
Saudi Crown Prince Pledges $1 Trillion Investment in US During Meeting With Trump
The visit follows the president’s announcement that he plans to approve the sale of F-35 stealth jets to Saudi Arabia.
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What to Expect From Trump’s Meeting With Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince
The Saudi prince’s visit comes as Trump seeks to broker improved relations between Israel and its neighbors.
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Trump Says US Will Sell F-35 Stealth Fighters to Saudi Arabia
The president announced his intent to approve sales of F-35s to Saudi Arabia ahead of a Nov. 18 White House meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
|
UN Security Council Approves Trump’s Gaza Cease-Fire Plan
Russia and China abstained from the vote, allaying concerns that the rival superpowers might veto the proposal.
|
Germany Lifts Restrictions on Military Exports to Israel
Berlin had placed a ban in August on exports of equipment that could be used in Israel’s attack on Gaza.
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Trump to Host Saudi Crown Prince in Washington
The visit comes as the United States considers selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia.
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Iran Says It’s No Longer Enriching Uranium After US Strikes on Facilities
Operation Midnight Hammer targeted three Iranian enrichment facilities in June.
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Trump Says He’s Considering F-35 Fighter Jet Deal With Saudi Arabia
The president said that Saudi Arabia would like to purchase more military equipment than just the stealth fighter jet.
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Israel Confirms Recovery of Hostage’s Body From Gaza
The return leaves just three deceased hostages unaccounted for in Gaza, advancing the first phase of the cease-fire agreement.
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Five ISIS Terrorists Killed, 19 Captured in Syria: US CENTCOM
‘Our success in countering the ISIS threat in Syria is a notable achievement,’ CENTCOM commander Adm. Brad Cooper said.
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Taiwan Wants to Deepen Ties With Israel, Foreign Minister Says
In July, 72 cross-party members of the Knesset backed a call to include Taiwan in key international organizations such as the World Health Organization.
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