US Politics

'The Middle East is coming together': Trump hosts handpicked Iraqi leader in Washington

The meeting is largely an opportunity for the US president to lay out his agenda for Baghdad

US-Israel relations

Democratic hopeful Rahm Emanuel calls for end to unconditional US aid to Israel

What to expect from Trump's meetings with Erdogan and Sharaa in Ankara

How Zohran Mamdani is the Daredevil of a new generation

Hamid Dabashi

Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary

US Supreme Court rejects Trump's effort to limit birthright citizenship

For Gen Z voters, Gaza was a defining issue in the New York Democratic primaries

US-Iran agreement amounts to 'conditional surrender', analyst says on Tucker Carlson's show

Pentagon plans major cuts to US special forces in pivot away from Middle East: Report

Ben Cardin: Where does new Senate Foreign Relations chair stand on Mena?

Israel normalisation deals

US senators urge caution on Saudi Arabia’s demands for Israel normalisation

US: New Senate foreign relations chair backs blocking military aid to Egypt

Egypt: New US Senate Foreign Relations chair to block military aid over rights record

White House to use Civil Rights Act to deter antisemitism, Islamophobia in federal programmes

Former President Donald Trump wanted to leverage Israel aid, upcoming book reveals

Communities of colour bore brunt of post-9/11 surveillance excesses: Report

Gold bars, sniper rifles and a Mercedes-Benz: US senator indicted on Egypt corruption charges

US senators urge Biden to help push for Israeli researcher's release

Sister of kidnapped Israeli researcher urges US to use influence to free her

US-Israel relations

Israel not in compliance with visa waiver programme, Senate Democrats say