President Obama will go to Saudi Arabia next month to visit with King Abdullah. Also next month, Obama will meet with Jordans King AbdullahII in California. One can only imagine what the monarchs will have to say. Both countries have spoken publicly and critically about what they see as U.S. retreat from the region and Obamas weakness in dealing with ...

Blunt talk over the US opening to Iran and reticence in Syria will be on the menu when President Barack Obama travels to Saudi Arabia next month to meet King Abdullah. Obama's White House years have caused frustration and incomprehension in Riyadh and a rocky ride for Washington's key strategic relationship with the Gulf kingdom. His nuclear diplomacy ...

(Reuters) - PresidentBarack Obamaplans to travel toSaudi Arabiain March on a mission to smooth tensions with Washington's main Arab ally over U.S. policy on Iran's nuclear program and the civil war inSyria, a newspaper reported. Obama is preparing to meet with King Abdullah for a summit, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing unnamed Arab ...