U.S. Approves $500 Million for Bahrain Oil Project, Despite Opposition
The financing faced criticism that it doesn’t mesh with U.S. commitments on climate change. Earlier, two climate advisers had resigned over the plan.
By Hiroko Tabuchi
The financing faced criticism that it doesn’t mesh with U.S. commitments on climate change. Earlier, two climate advisers had resigned over the plan.
By Hiroko Tabuchi
Max Verstappen, piloto de Red Bull, estableció en 2023 el récord de victorias en una temporada: 19 en 22 carreras. Pero muchos creen que, con el reglamento actual, el equipo de Red Bull se verá limitado.
By Ian Parkes
It ran away with last season, so this first race of 2024 may show how dominant its new car is and if other teams have caught up.
By Ian Parkes
The bank is set to vote Thursday on financing an oil project in Bahrain, the latest in a string of overseas fossil fuel projects.
By Lisa Friedman and Hiroko Tabuchi
Bahrain, a small Gulf monarchy, faces growing pressure from citizens to cut its recently established ties with Israel — a microcosm of the tensions spreading across the Mideast.
By Vivian Nereim
Citing deepening fears for regional stability, Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries are beseeching the U.S. to push Israel to end its military campaign in Gaza.
By Vivian Nereim
A “Shiite Crescent” stretches from Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula through Iraq, Syria and Lebanon and back down to the Gaza Strip.
By Neil MacFarquhar
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is visiting the Middle East as the Israel-Palestinian conflict reaches a degree of violence not seen in many years.
By Edward Wong and Michael Crowley
A senator and three representatives met with Israel’s prime minister to express solidarity after the attacks by Hamas.
By Karoun Demirjian
The escalation laid bare the limitations of diplomatic deals between Israel and Arab governments as long as the underlying conflict continues. “We told you so,” a Saudi scholar said.
By Vivian Nereim
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