Politics Apr 13 How the Trump family's business deals could open the door for future presidents to profit from office By Bernard Condon, Associated Press
World Mar 31 Gulf allies privately make case to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf allies of the United States are urging President Donald Trump to keep prosecuting his war against Iran, saying the month of strikes has not weakened Tehran enough. By Aamer Madhani, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee, Sam Mednick, Associated Press
Nation Mar 28 Iranian attack on Saudi base injures U.S. troops as more American forces arrive in the Middle East The number of American service members wounded in the Iran war has grown beyond 300, with more than two dozen troops injured this week from attacks on a Saudi air base. By Aamer Madhani, Samy Magdy, Ben Finley, Associated Press
World Mar 27 U.S. troops wounded, planes damaged in Iranian strike on Saudi air base, official says An Iranian missile attack wounded several U.S. service members and damaged several planes at a base in Saudi Arabia on Friday, a U.S. official familiar with the situation said. By Jon Gambrell, Farnoush Amiri, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
World Mar 10 U.S. and Iran ramp up threats as Hegseth warns of 'most intense day of strikes' The attacks come as U.S. President Donald Trump sends contradictory signals about how long the war could last, adding to uncertainty that's causing markets to swing. By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Samy Magdy, Associated Press
Mar 08 Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei successor to the late supreme leader By Jon Gambrell, Sam Metz, Kareem Chehayeb, Samy Magdy, Associated Press Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran's late supreme leader, has been named his successor, Iranian state TV announced early Monday. Continue reading
Mar 03 Iranian drones strike U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia as war widens By Jon Gambrell, Elena Becatoros, Samy Magdy, Associated Press The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran's capital. Continue reading
Feb 20 Proposed Saudi-U.S. deal could allow uranium enrichment, arms control experts warn By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues. Continue reading
Jan 08 Saudi Arabia alleges UAE smuggled Yemen separatist leader out of the country By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press The UAE hasn't yet responded to the accusation. The situation further escalates tensions between the neighboring nations on the Arabian Peninsula. Continue reading
Dec 30 Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and heighten Gulf region tensions By Samy Magdy, Associated Press Yemen has been embroiled in a civil war for over a decade, involving regional powers like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The escalation highlights strained ties between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, who have backed competing sides in Yemen's war. Continue reading