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Saudi foreign minister in Washington to discuss Yemen and Iran
Prince Faisal bin Farhan is meeting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken as the US special envoy for Iran prepares to travel to Saudi Arabia
Biden’s Iran envoy Robert Malley to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Diplomat says talks will focus on containing Tehran's nuclear programme as US prepares for possible world without nuclear deal
UAE, Israel and US to launch religion and energy working groups
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed will work to strengthen Abraham Accords in meeting with US and Israeli counterparts
WHO chief slams wealthy countries over Covid vaccines
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says wealthy countries have failed to supply enough doses to poor nations
Ethiopia lashes out at US over possible trade pact expulsion
PM Abiy's office releases video warning the US of the consequences of expelling Ethiopia from the African Growth and Opportunity Act
UAE's Mubadala chief rejects that US-China is a ‘zero-sum game’
Mubadala head Khaldoon Al Mubarak says robust ties with the US and China are vital to the UAE’s 50-year vision
US religious freedom commission tells Taliban to respect minority rights
State Department urged to prioritise visas for Afghan religious monitories at risk of persecution
Biden administration vows ‘other options’ if Iran nuclear diplomacy fails
Comments come after visit from Israel’s national security adviser
Biden tells 'dangerous' Republicans to stop blocking debt ceiling vote
US president presses Republicans to stop using the filibuster to block a vote on increasing the debt ceiling by the October 18 deadline
US accuses China of violating trade agreement
Most of the Trump-era US tariffs on China will remain in place following remarks from US Trade Representative Katherine Tai
Syrian Kurds push Washington for sanctions exemption
Kurds seek sanctions waiver as they try to jump-start negotiations with President Bashar Al Assad
US Congress averts government shutdown but may default on debt
Partisan gridlock and procedural rules are causing Congress to play chicken with looming deadlines to fund government
US agencies trade blame for botched Afghanistan exit
Pentagon and State Department unwilling to accept responsibility for evacuation failures
US House passes Libya sanctions bill after blow to unity government
The measure comes after officials in Tobruk passed a vote of no confidence in Libya's unity government, jeopardising upcoming elections
Gen Milley defends Trump-era nuclear launch conversations with China
Top US officer said he spoke with Bob Woodward for his book 'Peril' but pushed back against the characterisation of the Chinese nuclear strike talks as secretive
