Middle East
New US ambassador's charm offensive is backfiring in Jordan
Against a backdrop of unpopular support for Israel, locals don't like James Holtsnider's meddling in tribal affairs
February 03, 2026
Against a backdrop of unpopular support for Israel, locals don't like James Holtsnider's meddling in tribal affairs
Expert Alex de Waal explains how the capture of Maduro, leaving his corrupt regime in place, is a 'crystalline example' of regime change in the new era
A decades-long partnership has included resource sharing and a lot of joint training for ICE and CBP with their counterparts in Israel.
The Secretary of State defended US policy toward Caracas
If, when and how is unclear. But the clock appears to be ticking.
A decision at the center of geopolitical tensions and the president's pledge to 'take back' canal shipping facilities from Beijing is expected any day
