Rubio Meets Syrian Foreign Minister, in Another Sign of Warming Ties
The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s president, a former jihadist.
Vengeful at Home, Trump Takes His Forgiving Side on Tour
During the first major foreign trip of his second term, President Trump has told audiences in the Middle East that he’s willing to set the past aside in the interests of peace and profit.
Live by the Loomer, Die by the Loomer
You’re reading the Frank Bruni newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Reflections on the mess (and magic) of politics and life. Get it with a Times subscription.Laura Loomer is unhappy. She’s unhappy with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — in part, it seems …
Delegaciones de Ucrania y Rusia llegaron a Turquía. Pero ¿se reunirán?
La esperada ronda de conversaciones de paz sobre Ucrania se volvió confusa cuando las delegaciones llegaron a ciudades diferentes y no dejaron claro si se reunirían.
La promesa de Trump para Medio Oriente: no más ‘lecciones sobre cómo vivir’
Las declaraciones de Trump causaron preocupación entre algunos árabes por lo que podría significar la posible disminución de la presión estadounidense sobre las violaciones de derechos humanos en sus países.
Thursday Briefing
President Trump’s trip to the Middle East.
The Road to Trump’s Embrace of White South Africans
It was May 2019 and national security officials were in the Situation Room discussing Iran when President Trump abruptly changed the subject. He wanted to talk about granting asylum and citizenship to white South African farmers. Mr. Trump had …
Trump’s Pledge to the Middle East: No More ‘Lectures on How to Live’
In Saudi Arabia, the president denounced Western intervention and nation-building, garnering both praise and eye rolls.
Thursday Briefing: Trump Meets Syria’s New Leader
Plus, the world’s poorest president.