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'You gave up all the leverage': Congress presses Zalmay Khalilzad on Taliban negotiations
The former US envoy pointed the finger at Ashraf Ghani and the Afghan government for the Taliban's ultimate takeover of Kabul
US passes Anti-Assad bill that recharges Caesar Act
Bill expands the Caesar Act, which included a tough round of sanctions on the Syrian regime
'Serious national security threat' needs US attention, says top congressional intel member
Several media outlets reported that the threat concerns a space-related Russian military capability
US House urged to pass Israel-Ukraine funding bill after Senate victory
Republicans say package is unlikely to pass in House of Representatives
'Kibbutz Blinken': Meet the pro-Palestine protesters occupying Secretary of State's street
This women-led protest has turned Antony Blinken's gilded block of multimillion-dollar homes into a fake-bloodstained, concrete-barricaded campsite
In dysfunctional Washington, even support for Israel falls second to partisanship
Two massive spending bills that would give billions in additional funding to the US ally are again considered dead
US Senate confirms Kurt Campbell as State Department's number two
The long-time diplomat has been instrumental in Washington's 'pivot to Asia' as concerns about US-Middle East policy increase
US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran-backed targets in Iraq and Syria
Strikes on more than 85 targets linked to IRGC follow attack in Jordan that killed three US soldiers
US and Mena allies working on pathway towards Palestinian state, says top senator
Senate foreign relations committee chairman Ben Cardin met Middle East leaders this week for 'day after' talks
UNRWA crisis a matter of ‘absolute urgency’, Barbara Leaf says
US suspended funding following allegations some staff members were involved in October 7 attack on Israel
Republicans, long sceptical of UNRWA, seize moment of Biden funding cut
New bill would permanently slash US contributions to the Palestinian relief agency or any 'successor entity'
Biden's UNRWA aid cut deepens cracks in US pro-Israel posture
Republicans double down on calls to permanently cut funding for UN Palestinian relief agency while Democrats toe a more careful line
US looks to respond to drone strike in Jordan without starting war with Iran
Two attacks on vulnerable outpost in the past six months were thwarted by air defences
Genocide allegations against Israel 'unfounded', says US after ICJ ruling
The International Court of Justice has issued its first decisions in South Africa's case against Israel over its actions in Gaza
Is the US stumbling into another Middle East war?
US special envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking tells The National the US will keep doing whatever it takes to thwart the Houthis
