National-security adviser John Bolton said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s hold on power wasn’t a strategic issue for the US and that President Donald Trump hoped to secure Russia’s help in evicting Iranian forces from the country. Appearing on CBS on Sunday, Bolton indicated that Assad’s efforts to vanquish his opposition ...
US President Donald Trump’s administration backed off an assertion he made hours earlier indicating he persuaded Saudi Arabia to effectively boost oil production to its maximum capacity. “Just spoke to King Salman of Saudi Arabia and explained to him that, because of the turmoil & disfunction in Iran and Venezuela, ...
