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Media October 4

Bill Maher criticizes Dave Chappelle for remarks on free speech at Saudi comedy festival

"Real Time" host Bill Maher criticized comedian Dave Chappelle for his remarks downplaying free speech in America during his performance at a Saudi Arabian comedy festival last week.

Media September 30

David Cross says Dave Chappelle, Louis CK can't be taken seriously ever again after Saudi shows

David Cross called out fellow stand-up comedians participating in Saudi Arabia's comedy festival, citing the kingdom's crimes against humanity and oppression.

Opinion September 15

FORMER VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE: Five years on, the Abraham Accords still point the way to peace

The Abraham Accords between Israel and Arab nations have proven resilient through conflict, maintaining diplomatic ties and trade despite regional tensions.

United Nations September 12

‘Gift to Hamas’: Trump administration blasts UN Palestinian statehood vote

The United States condemned a U.N. General Assembly resolution supporting the creation of a Palestinian state that passed 142-10, calling it a gift to Hamas.

Remembering 9/11 September 10

9/11 families celebrate 'historic, landmark decision' in long-running Saudi Arabia lawsuit

Family members of 9/11 victims applauded a court ruling that they said will bring them one step closer to holding Saudi Arabia accountable for its alleged role in the terrorist attacks.

Opinion August 30

Saudi Arabia's 40-year-old disruptor: How MBS rewired the Kingdom in 10 short years

MBS turned 40 this month and as he marks 10 years in power he can claim a domestic record few leaders have matched in a single decade.

World July 31

Amusement park ride snaps at Saudi Arabia park, with 23 reported injured

Ride arm carrying passengers breaks off mainframe at Saudi Arabia amusement park, leaving 23 injured including three in critical condition.

Syria July 18

Pro-Israel congressman accuses Tel Aviv of ‘mocking’ Trump with ‘suicidal’ strikes in Syria

Republican congressman and Israel caucus co-chair Joe Wilson rebukes Israeli military strikes on Syria, calling them insulting to Trump's recent diplomatic efforts in the region.

Saudi Arabia July 3

Saudi defense minister secretly meets with Trump to discuss Iran de-escalation, Israel: sources

Prince Khalid bin Salman's secret White House meeting with Trump focused on Middle East peace efforts, including Iran de-escalation and finalizing a US-Saudi defense and trade deal.

Israel June 13

Global calls to avoid escalation pour in after Israeli strikes on Iran

World powers respond to rising Middle East tensions as Israel strikes Iranian sites. The U.S. insists it was not involved in strikes, and the much of the globe urges restraint.

Donald Trump May 23

Trump reverses course on Middle East tech policy, but will it be enough to counter China?

Trump's Middle East deals worth $2 trillion spark debate over AI chip sales to UAE and Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about China's access to U.S. technology.