OPEC’s oil supply reduction plays heavily in discussions. Last week, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) announced that they will be reducing their petroleum output by…
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Representative Smith Warns Against Freezing Saudi Arms Deal
Chairman of House Armed Services Committee outlines details. This week, Representative Adam Smith of Washington, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, spoke about the increasingly strained…
Read MorePresident Traveling to the Middle East This Week
Israel and Saudi Arabia are on the itinerary. President Joe Biden will travel to the Middle East for a brief visit beginning Wednesday. Among other things, his trip…
Read MorePresident Biden to Visit Saudi Arabia This Month
He will stop in Israel first. President Biden will travel to Saudi Arabia later in July to participate in the summit of Gulf nations. World leaders, journalists, and…
Read MoreInternational Religious Freedom Report Released
Secretary Blinken highlights issues in Pakistan. The State Department recently released its 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom which tracks information from nearly 200 countries. This report to…
Read MorePresident Slated for Middle East Trip in July
Israel, West Bank, and Saudi Arabia are on the itinerary. President Joe Biden plans to travel to the Middle East next month, making stops in Israel, the West…
Read MoreAdministration Issues Iranian Drone-Related Sanctions
The action comes after Iranian drone program targeted U.S. troops in the region. On Friday, President Biden’s administration sanctioned a top Iranian military official for his role in…
Read MoreFBI Releases Declassified 9/11 Records
Information on Saudi Arabia is still partially redacted. Responding to an executive order issued last week by President Biden, the FBI wing of the Justice Department has declassified…
Read MoreWhite House Asks OPEC to Boost Oil Production
The national average for a gallon of gas is $1 over last year. The White House is calling on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to boost…
Read MoreJustice Department Reviewing 9/11 Classified Information
Families of victims are putting pressure on President Biden. Families of victims, survivors, and first responders told President Biden last week not to attend any of the memorial…
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