German Chancellor Angela Merkel stated that the European Union might make a collective decision to halt all arms sales to Saudi Arabia over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. At the same time, she agreed with her French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that the decision should be made after more is ...
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis told a regional security conference on Saturday that Russia is no replacement for the United States in the Middle East following Moscow’s military campaign in Syria. “Russia’s presence in the region cannot replace the longstanding, enduring, and transparent US commitment to the Middle East,” Mattis ...
