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Senate Democrats warn against AI chip deals with Gulf states

The appeal comes after President Donald Trump’s recent visit to the Gulf, during which he announced plans for American companies to supply tens of thousands of high-end AI chips to the region.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
21/05/2025

Trump's visit to Middle East leaves behind confusion for Israel

The generous offer of advanced American arms, which Trump made to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was undoubtedly an unpleasant shock to Netanyahu.

What are implications for Israel regarding Trump's Middle East visit?

Although the visit focused on economic matters, it also carried political significance, with important implications for Israel.

19/05/2025

JD Vance expected to visit Israel on Tuesday, following Trump snub

Vance's visit comes after Trump's trip to the Gulf states, a tour that did not include a stop in Israel. 

Voices from the Arab press: Historic election opens new page in the Vatican

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world/

By THE MEDIA LINE
18/05/2025

Israel must protect Syria's Druze from Sharaa, a terrorist in a suit

In the battle for the character of Syria and the region as a whole, we must choose a clear side. Not just in words but in action.

By DAVID BEN-BASAT
17/05/2025

Trump not frustrated with Netanyahu, says Gulf leaders to help rebuild Gaza

Iran was "stone-cold broke, and they weren’t giving money to Hamas,” Trump said, arguing that Oct. 7 stemmed from this shift in US policy.

Politics of the personal: Trump's Middle East doctrine on display

Trump believes in the politics of the personal. He makes exaggerated statements sometimes, such as plans for Gaza. He also wants to empower local leaders.

Excluded from the new Middle East, Israel’s military edge faces danger

Israel helped shape this new Middle East. But now, it’s not even in the room.

16/05/2025

IDF intercepts Houthi missile that triggered sirens from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv

This is the fifth time the Yemen-based terror group has fired a missile at Israel within the past week.

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