Mohammed bin Salman

CIA alerts Arab activist to potential threat from Saudi Arabia

Caitlin Yilek · May 7, 2019 4:26 pm

Senate overwhelmingly approves retired Gen. John Abizaid as Trump’s lead diplomat to Saudi Arabia

John Siciliano · April 10, 2019 5:32 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, March 19, 2019, in Washington.

National Security

Trump veto of Yemen resolution looked certain, but now he may heed call to end US war role

Steven Nelson · April 9, 2019 2:29 am

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a media conference.

Lockheed wins $2.5 billion Saudi defense deal amid strained US alliance

James Langford · April 2, 2019 5:02 pm

People hold signs during a protest at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia about the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Washington.

Saudi mastermind of Khashoggi murder not facing trial

Caitlin Yilek · March 25, 2019 7:45 pm

Saudi King Salman speaks during a meeting of the Saudi-Iraqi Bilateral Coordination Council.

Senators to King Salman: Release Saudi political prisoners

Joel Gehrke · March 20, 2019 12:45 am

In this Dec. 15, 2014 file photo, Jamal Khashoggi speaks during a press conference, in Manama, Bahrain.

Saudi crown prince authorized secret operation to silence dissenters prior to Khashoggi killing: Report

Zach Halaschak · March 18, 2019 3:58 am

White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner is pictured at a conference on Peace and Security in the Middle East in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Jared Kushner and Saudi crown prince meet for first time since Khashoggi murder

Zach Halaschak · February 27, 2019 9:46 pm

A member of the media, right, gets their temperature taken by member of the White House physicians office, over concerns about the coronavirus outside the James Brady Briefing Room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington.

Magazine - Lead Stories

War over war powers

Steven Nelson · February 22, 2019 5:00 am

In this Feb. 13, 2017 photo, Mike Flynn arrives for a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington.

Mike Flynn ignored White House warnings to push for nuclear reactors in Saudi Arabia: Report

Caitlin Yilek · February 19, 2019 5:09 pm

In this Oct. 11, 2018, file photo President Trump talks with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Trump owes Congress answers on Khashoggi

Daniel DePetris · February 8, 2019 10:33 pm

Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's crown prince, signs an agreement with SoftBank Group Corp. Chairman Masayoshi Son in New York on Tuesday, March 27, 2018.

US intelligence reveals Saudi crown prince talked about using ‘a bullet’ on Jamal Khashoggi

Naomi Lim · February 8, 2019 12:57 am