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Hours before President Biden was due to fly from Israel to Saudi Arabia, the kingdom early on Friday announced it was opening its airspace to “all air carriers,” citing a desire to comply with non-discrimination provisions of a 78-year-old global convention.

The Latest on U.S. President Joe Biden's trip to the Mideast: JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — President Joe Biden said Friday that gas prices across the U.S. “have been coming down every single day to the best of my knowledge” but cautioned that his visit to Saudi Arabia may not have an immediate impact on what Americans are paying at the pump.

President Joe Biden says gas prices across the U_S_ “have been coming down every single day to the best of my knowledge.”

President Joe Biden says he raised the “outrageous” murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi during his meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who U.S. intelligence officials say ordered his killing

As US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East this week, one topic on the table will be the status of two small islands in the Red Sea that are uninhabited

As US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East this week, one issue on the table is to be the status of two small Red Sea islands that are uninhabited, but of key strategic value. Resolving the tricky status that stems from their location and turbulent history would help build trust between Israel and Saudi Arabia, two US allies taking gradual steps that Washington hopes could one day lead to diplomatic ties. For now, the two barren islands — Tiran and Sanafir — are home only to soldiers o...

Efforts to reach an agreement during President Biden’s visit are laudable, but the administration must take care to ensure that any deal with Riyadh preserves the crucial regional security arrangements enshrined in the Egypt-Israel peace treaty.

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