The US Treasury placed two Hezbollah members of Lebanon’s parliament on its sanctions blacklist on Tuesday — the first time Washington has taken aim at the party’s elected politicians. The Treasury named the head of the Loyalty to Resistance parliamentary bloc Hajj Mohammad Raad and MP Amin Sherri to a ...
Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani described his country’s ties with the United States as strategic, adding that both sides seek de-escalation in the Middle East. Al Thani made his statements upon his meeting with the US acting defense minister Mark Esper in Washington during his visit which ...