Ship-tracking shows US warship arriving in Middle East
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Global payments giant Visa is restructuring its Middle East operations, creating dual hubs in Dubai and Riyadh. This strategic shift acknowledges Saudi Arabia's new 'regional headquarters' policy, which mandates local HQs for government contracts.
The United States has approved over $15 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia, strengthening regional defense ties amid rising Middle East tensions and global security concerns.
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Why Strait of Hormuz Is Back in Focus as Iran Plans Military Drill Amid US Tensions | Explained
The Strait of Hormuz is under scrutiny as Iran prepares for military exercises that may disrupt a crucial shipping lane, vital for global oil trade. The drills are set for Sunday and Monday, prompting US military warnings regarding the safety of commercial vessels.
Major hubs in the Middle East are seeing disruption, with some flights cancelled outright while others continue on rerouted paths.
The U.S. Navy continues to build up its presence in Europe and the Middle East amid escalating relations with Iran. Two Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are now on the way, and another could arrive in the region soon,
Technical personnel from MizarVision assessed that satellite imagery taken on January 26 shows that the US military's Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait has also strengthened the deployment of air and missile defense weapon systems, including Patriot missile launchers and AN/MPQ-65 radar vehicles.
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As he flew to the Middle East to celebrate his diplomatic victory on a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, President Donald Trump heaped praise on one ally in particular: Qatar. “Qatar was a tremendous help to getting this done. I hope people can ...
EXCLUSIVE: United States Ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz recently returned from a Middle East swing, touting the "amazing progress" in the implementation of President Donald Trump’s Israel–Gaza peace deal, and telling Fox News Digital ...
Naval strike groups, air power, Marines and special forces surround Iran, but force dispersal narrows escalation options