Trump has established close ties with the Saudi crown prince, known as MBS, whom he defended after the Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in 2018, allegedly at Riyadh’s order.

With the indirect sway of the presidency behind it, Donald Trump's real estate business is seeing greater success than ever during his second term. The Trump Organization, managed by his two eldest ...

It seemed an innocuous gesture: President Trump joined two other world leaders in laying their hands on a lit-up globe at an event in Saudi Arabia. Then, Twitter caught wind of it.

President Donald Trump, left, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, center, and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles speak at the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, May 13, 2025 ...

As President Trump returns to Saudi Arabia, here is a look back at four moments from past presidential trips to visit leaders of the oil-rich Gulf state. 2022: The Biden Fist Bump ...

The second value Saudi Arabia – and the UAE this time as well – has for Trump’s new government is that moving them back towards the U.S. sphere of influence will be a loss for China in the ...

Trump selected Riyadh as the location of his first state visit in 2017; with his encouragement, a flurry of U.S.-Saudi business deals — including a package of arms sales to the kingdom that was ...

Three years after Joe Biden’s cursory greeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Donald Trump luxuriated in an extravagant royal welcome as he arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gesture as they meet delegations at the Royal Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) By ...