US president has no plans to meet King Charles during trip to his golf courses
US move prompted by concerns that purchases are undermining national security
Our commitment to acting responsibly to avoid a full-scale regional war should not be misinterpreted as weakness
US president hails ‘tremendous success’ with Israel and claims progress on plan to move Palestinians out of Gaza
Pentagon had held up critical weaponry over fears that American stockpiles were running low
Call follows record drone assault that came after tense chat between US leader and Vladimir Putin
Netanyahu floats reviving normalisation with the kingdom but Riyadh views state as an increasingly destabilising force
Thane Gustafson’s economic history of post-Soviet Russia wonders how impervious Putin is to western sanctions
Ukrainian president also expected to raise subject of future arms sales during planned talks on Friday
The fallout from the Iran war could end up igniting the region’s next great rivalry
Reduction in weapons shipments makes Kyiv more vulnerable to Russia’s escalating attacks
Qatar and Egypt will deliver the proposal to the group, according to US president
More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support
Whatever path we choose will shape the region’s future for decades
President’s executive order also reviews Damascus’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism
Without more military aid, Kyiv’s situation on the battlefield could deteriorate rapidly
Comments by IAEA’s Rafael Grossi follow week of conflicting claims about damage done by US and Israeli strikes
The government is right to push up defence spending, but hard power isn’t everything
A mostly wrong movement got some things right
President’s comments come as intelligence reports raise doubts about success of American raid on nuclear sites
As Israel and Washington celebrate, there is a sense of dread and uncertainty throughout the region
Global leaders struggle to understand the impulses and stratagems of the US president
Financier Gentry Beach in talks over Rubaya coltan mine as Washington dangles investments to accompany end to regional conflict
Also in today’s newsletter, how oil traders called the Middle East conflict
With peaceful norms fading, a new weapon has made conflict cheaper and easier