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comment. It comes a day after the UAE said it had intercepted 15 Iranian missiles and four drones. Explore more on these topics - [US-Israel war on Iran](/world/us-israel-war-on-iran) - [Middle East crisis live](/world/series/middle-east-crisis) - [Iran
policy - that was scheduled without the White House's knowledge. Netanyahu's relationship with Biden also seemed to sour after he accused the US of withholding weapons and ammunition - comments that White House officials described
Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/29/g-s1-119333/the-iran-war-now-has-a-price-tag-25-billion-but-still-no-end-date) [](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5795780/whos-in-trumps-ear-ceasefire-extension-life-inside-iran) ### [Sources
policy, particularly after Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and launched his “maximum pressure” sanctions campaign against Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vehemently opposed the nuclear deal, which had put limits
Middle East,” Varvelli said. After years of efforts to emerge as US President Donald Trump’s “whisperer” in Europe, Meloni has been pushed by the war in Iran [to put some distance between herself
comments are likely to cause some embarrassment to royal aides that his views have been made public. Trump said in his speech at the white-tie event on Tuesday evening: > double quotation markWe’re doing
Middle East. The US president said the [economic deal](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/may/08/trump-and-starmer-confirm-breakthrough-us-uk-trade-deal) struck with the UK, which cut some of his tariffs on cars, aluminium and steel, was “better than I had to” and that
Middle East”. In that context interest has been rekindled in the EU’s mutual assistance clause, which puts on member states “an obligation of aid and assistance by all the means in their power
Middle East, we have obligations in the western hemisphere,” he added. At the beginning of the month, [the US said it would withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/01/trump-threatens-withdraw-troops-italy-spain-strait-hormuz), as Trump reacted angrily
Middle East supplies. In other developments: - **Trump told Fox News that China had agreed to order 200 Boeing jets** – its first purchase of US-made commercial jets in nearly a decade. But markets were expecting
commentator, claimed that Palantir had revealed a dangerous “ideological agenda”. “They’re effectively saying ‘our tools aren’t meant to serve your foreign policy. They’re meant to enforce ours’,” he wrote. ## What is Palantir
Middle East conflict](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/imf-world-economic-outlook-energy-crisis-global-recession-australia-fuel). - Part of Australia’s east coast has been shaken by an **earthquake** that could be felt [hundred of kilometres away](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/15/central-west-nsw-earthquake-orange-cadia-goldmine). A 4.5-magnitude quake
policy we have in the Middle East.”** Rather than offering a full-throated defence for the war, the vice-president has urged conservative activists who disagree with the [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration)
policy” and was hurting the Catholic church. The US-born pontiff said in response that he did not fear the [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration) and would continue to speak out against war. Trump
Middle East told him “they are getting very close to making a deal” that would leave Iran without nuclear weapons. - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US has extended its sanctions waiver for Russian
policy – highlighted that Israel receives billions of dollars in US military aid annually. “‘Our greatest ally’ that takes billions of our tax dollars and weapons every year,” she wrote in a comment
Middle East policies. Before the race in Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District, the most expensive House primary was the 2024 election that ousted then-Democratic Congressman [Jamaal Bowman](/news/2024/6/21/whats-behind-the-historic-pro-israel-spending-in-a-new-york-house-primary), in which pro-Israel groups, including
policy meetings" as the president and his senior advisers debated what to do next. In the end, Trump announced the ceasefire extension on Truth Social, his preferred means for war updates since it began
Middle East negotiations, including the historic Israeli-Egyptian peace accords. But Trump switched it back to its more accustomed White House setting, citing adverse weather forecasts. “Based on the possible bad weather conditions tomorrow
Middle East a powerhouse for economic opportunity and good instead of a powder keg”. ## Abraham Accords Pro-Israel political commentator Mark Levin, who is close to Trump, similarly praised the normalisation push on Monday after