Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman’s April 2025 visit to Tehran aimed to strengthen ties and address regional issues, including Gaza, Yemen, and U.S.-Iran talks.

Amid faltering negotiations between “Israel” and Hamas, sources close to the talks say Trump may pressure "Tel Aviv" to soften or drop its demands ahead of his anticipated visit to the Middle East.

The U.S. reclassified Syria's New York mission, refusing to recognize the new Damascus government while engaging with it, signaling key political implications.

Announced on April 3, 2025, by Wilson and co-sponsor Congressman Jimmy Panetta, the “Free Iraq from Iran Act” aims to curb Tehran’s influence in Iraq and reassert Iraqi sovereignty.

Less than a month after President Donald Trump declared war on Yemen’s Houthi movement and launched a wave of intensive strikes, “the military campaign” has already cost the United States nearly $1 billion.