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Biden Meets With Arab Gulf Countries to Counter Iran Threat

Headline from NBC New York, on the newest of 2 developments

President Joe Biden on Saturday will meet with leaders of Arab Gulf countries in Saudi Arabia as he closes out of the final leg of a four-day trip meant to bolster U.S. positioning and knit the region together against Iran.

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  1. Biden underscores U.S. ties with Israel during Middle East trip

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  2. Newest

    Biden Meets With Arab Gulf Countries to Counter Iran Threat

    Headline from NBC New York ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

34 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Biden's Middle East trip aims to shore up a relatively calm moment in the region (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    In his visits to Israel and Saudi Arabia this week, President Biden will aim to keep the oil flowing and lock in progress on the Middle East's simmering conflicts.

  2. Fox News

    Biden's Middle East visit can't be a one-off if US wants to truly repair relations in the region (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden travels to Saudi Arabia this week and despite the challenging relationship the United States still must be actively engaged with the Gulf States.

  3. Washington Times

    Biden underscores U.S. ties with Israel during Middle East trip (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden kicked off a high-stakes trip to the Middle East on Wednesday with a visit to Israel, the first stop on a diplomatic mission to bolster U.S. ties to the region, facilitate growing ties between the Arab world and the Jewish state, and get some help on soaring world energy prices and t…

  4. Fox News

    Biden needs to stick to a plan for his Middle East trip to be successful (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Joe Biden will be in the Middle East this week to meet with leaders in Israel and Saudi Arabia. But does he have a vision for the region and a plan?

  5. The Dispatch

    Joe Biden Pivots to Middle East Security (opens The Dispatch)

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    The Dispatch's feed description

    Amid failing nuclear talks with Iran, the president looks to bolster regional defense and build on the historic Abraham Accords.

  6. NBC New York

    Biden Meets With Arab Gulf Countries to Counter Iran Threat (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    President Joe Biden on Saturday will meet with leaders of Arab Gulf countries in Saudi Arabia as he closes out of the final leg of a four-day trip meant to bolster U.S. positioning and knit the region together against Iran.

  7. France 24

    Biden to talk oil at Arab summit concluding Middle East tour (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    US President Joe Biden is set to discuss volatile oil prices during a summit with Arab leaders on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, the final stop of his Middle East tour.

  8. Voice of America

    Biden Ends Tour to Reassert US Influence in Middle East (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    US warns of growing Iran–Russia alliance, pushes integrated Arab-Israeli air and missile defense system

  9. Politico

    Biden's Middle East expedition: Reputation dinged, interests secured? (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Despite genuine moments of empathy and indignation, the president downplayed values in the Middle East to secure strategic U.S. interests.

  10. Washington Post

    Biden vows expanded U.S. role in Mideast as controversial trip ends (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    President Biden will meet with an array of Arab leaders to present to them his vision for the region.

  11. CNN

    Biden tries to ease worries over US commitment to the Middle East in meetings with key leaders (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Joe Biden on Saturday attempted to reassert US leadership in the Middle East as he met with key leaders in the region, promising his administration would stay engaged amid fears China and Russia would swiftly fill a leadership vacuum.

  12. New York Times

    Live Updates: Biden Discusses Oil and Iran With Arab Leaders at Saudi Summit (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Yet many in the region are doubtful about long-term U.S. commitments. A shift toward focusing on confronting Russia and China has been disquieting for nations that have long counted on the United States for security.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    Biden says the United States remains committed to the Middle East | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A summit with leaders from six Gulf Arab states, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq saw the US President walking a tightrope to bolster Washington's influence in the Middle East.

  14. The Times of Israel

    Biden to talk oil, Iran at Arab summit concluding Middle East tour (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Meeting in Jeddah will bring together leaders of the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council as well as Egypt, Jordan and Iraq

  15. NBC News

    Biden meets with Middle East leaders, with focus on Iran and Israel (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    During the meetings, aides said the president was looking to set expectations about the U.S. role in the region as he looks to prevent Russia and China from taking a bigger foothold.

  16. Delaware Public Media

    Biden meets with Middle East leaders to lay out US strategy for the region (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Biden will meet with leaders from six Arab Gulf countries, plus Egypt, Jordan and Iraq. It's the final leg of his trip meant to bolster U.S. positioning and knit the region together against Iran.

  17. Local News 8

    Biden to lay out his Middle East strategy on last day of trip to region (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Saturday is expected to lay out his vision for the US’ engagement in the Middle East at a summit attended by key leaders in the region on the last day of his Middle East swing. “It’s a strategy fit for purpose for 2022 as opposed to the

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