US secretary of state is also expected to address other security challenges in region ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo to visit Israel and UAE with peace, Iran and China on agenda, sources say
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Israel on Monday and the United Arab Emirates a day later to discuss the countries' normalisation deal, according to two sources briefed on his itinerary ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo to visit Israel, UAE this week, source says; peace, Iran, China on agenda
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Israel on Monday and travel on to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday to discuss the countries' normalisation deal, a person briefed on his itinerary ... ( read original story ...)
Kushner reportedly plans Middle East trip to build on Israel-UAE deal
President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner is apparently heading to the Middle East next month in an attempt to keep momentum going after the U.S. helped broker a deal that ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Reaffirms No Israel Deal Without Palestinian Peace
Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it will not follow the United Arab Emirates in establishing diplomatic ties with Israel until the Jewish state has signed an internationally recognised peace accord with ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters set fire to parliament office in Iraq’s Basra
Protesters in the southern Iraqi city of Basra set fire to parliament's local office on Friday as security forces fired live rounds in the air to disperse them, a Reuters witness and security sources ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea imposes tight restrictions as country sees resurgence in coronavirus cases
South Korea is imposing tight COVID-19 pandemic measures nationwide as cases rise throughout the southern peninsula. ( read original story ...)
$19M Amazon Vendor Scam; Best Colleges List; Illegal Turkey Shoot
There was a lot of news in the Hudson Valley over the past weekend. In case you missed any of it, here is a roundup of the most read articles. New York Brothers Accused In $19M Amazon Vendor Scam ... ( read original story ...)
Black Sea at ‘Just the Beginning’ of New Gas Finds, Turkey Says
Turkey says its natural gas find in the Black Sea will likely be followed by further discoveries, altering the geopolitics of energy trade in its region. ( read original story ...)
England v Pakistan: third Test, day two – as it happened
Zak Crawley made a mighty 274 and Jos Buttler a career-best 152 before three quick wickets from Jimmy Anderson completed a perfect day for England ... ( read original story ...)