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US officials press Biden for tougher stance on Saudi Arabia


US officials press Biden for tougher stance on Saudi Arabia

Democrats from the US House of Representatives have sent Biden a letter voicing discontent over his handling of ties with Saudi Arabia, ...

Exclusive: U.S. weighs resumption of offensive arms sales to Saudis ...

The Biden administration is discussing the possible lifting of its ban on U.S. sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, but any final ...

US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia - Reuters

The move reverses a policy to pressure the kingdom to wind down the Yemen war.

Biden once wanted to make Saudi Arabia a 'pariah' – so why is he ...

Joe Biden is set to make his first visit as president to the Middle East, during which he will meet the Saudi crown prince the US accuses of ordering the ...

US to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, sources say

The Biden administration has decided to lift a ban on US sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on ...

Biden promised a harder line on Saudi Arabia. Why can't he deliver?

He seemed to grasp the danger posed by the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, known by his initials as MBS. After an ...

The Biden Administration's Saudi Climbdown: The Failure Of ...

It is no secret that the United States' relations with its Gulf Arab partners have suffered greatly under the first year and a half of the ...

House Democrats ask Biden to get tougher with Saudi Arabia

Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Virginia Democrat and senior member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and Rep. Jim McGovern, a Massachusetts Democrat ...

Biden appears to back off vow to punish Saudi Arabia | CNN Politics

Several months after President Joe Biden promised Saudi Arabia would suffer “consequences” after the Saudi-led OPEC+ oil cartel unexpectedly ...

For Biden, Tough Talk on Saudi Arabia Meets Reality - Defense One

'We don't yet know exactly' how Biden will change things, says CENTCOM's Gen. McKenzie.

Biden has changed his tune on Saudi Arabia - NPR

President Biden took a tough tack on Saudi Arabia when he came into office, calling it a pariah for its human rights abuses. But he's recently done an about- ...

Sources: U.S. to lift ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

EVAN VUCCI/POOL VIA REUTERS/FILE PHOTO. President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, ...

Support for Saudi Arabia 'Counter' to U.S. Interests, House ... - WSJ

In letter to Biden, lawmakers cite Riyadh's refusal to pump more oil, talks with Beijing and a range of human-rights issues.

Biden's tough stance on Saudi Arabia is getting results. He shouldn't ...

JOE BIDEN promised during his campaign to withdraw the “blank check” then-President Donald Trump offered to dictators such as Saudi Arabia's ...

Biden's difficult task: Reviving US partnerships in the Middle East

As President Joe Biden prepares to travel to the Middle East, his administration faces several challenges in its relations with Israel, Saudi Arabia, and other ...

Saudi Arabia ramped up U.S. influence operations during Biden's ...

Saudi Arabia's foreign agents disclosed about $25 million in payments for influence operations targeting the U.S. during the first year of ...

Candidate Biden Called Saudi Arabia a 'Pariah.' He Now Has to ...

In a coming call with King Salman, the president plans to warn him that the United States will soon make public intelligence about the Saudi ...

Biden fist bump with MBS triggers backlash - POLITICO

President Joe Biden on Friday laughed off the backlash he received for fist-bumping Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — an exchange that's ...

Biden struggling to transition Middle Eastern policy after Trump - PBS

Biden is set to visit Israel and Saudi Arabia this coming week. As a candidate, Biden condemned the Trump administration's policy on Israeli ...

Saudi human rights under new spotlight in Biden era - BBC

The Trump administration, according to President Biden's campaign team, "wrote Saudi Arabia a blank cheque". It accused it of turning a ...