The crown prince is expected to come to the White House with a wish list that includes receiving formal assurances from Trump defining the scope of the U.S. military protection for the kingdom and an agreement to buy U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, one of the world’s most advanced aircraft.

Trump's America First policy strengthens Israel alliance for strategic deterrence against Iran, experts say. How supporting Israel protects U.S. interests abroad.

The sale of F-35 fighter jets is a huge win for Saudi Arabia, which seeks to gain greater global influence and power

Donald Trump wrote to Israeli President Isaac Herzog and urged him to legally pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who’s facing charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Trump's efforts to get Netanyahu pardoned by Israeli President Isaac Herzog are an attack on Israel's democracy itself.

It was the latest attempt by Trump to intervene in the case on behalf of Netanyahu, raising questions about undue American influence over internal Israeli affairs. Trump also called for a pardon for Netanyahu during a speech to Israel’s parliament last month, when he made a brief visit to promote his ceasefire plan for the war in Gaza.

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s approval rating on foreign policy has surged dramatically since his first term. Trump’s foreign policy approval rating jumped from 35% to 43% since November 2018,

President Donald Trump announced that he is naming Saudi Arabia as a “major non-NATO ally” on Tuesday, during a White House visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in which the leaders discussed major weapons deals that would allow the country to continue ravaging the Middle East.

The Trump administration’s blueprint to secure and govern Gaza won strong approval at the United Nations on Monday, a crucial step that provides international support for U.S. efforts to move the devastated territory toward peace following two years of war.