Saudi Arabia's role gained prominence during Trump's first and second terms, with the kingdom recently emerging as a U.S. ally and mediator in efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.

The US State Department has approved what would be the first sale of advanced precision kill weapon systems to Saudi Arabia for an estimated cost of $100m, according to the Pentagon.

Meanwhile, US companies Hill International, Jacobs, Parsons, and AECOM are taking on infrastructure projects inside Saudi Arabia worth a total of $2 billion, including the expansion of Riyadh’s ...

The US government has obtained intelligence that Saudi Arabia has significantly escalated its ballistic missile program with the help of China, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter ...

The US on Friday reaffirmed its decision to resume offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia as a result of improvised ties and an about-face on a decision in the early days of the Biden ...

US President Donald Trump plans to offer to sell Saudi Arabia $100bn worth of weapons when he visits the kingdom in May, according to a report by Reuters.. The Trump administration is working on ...

The US government has obtained intelligence that Saudi Arabia has significantly escalated its ballistic missile program with the help of China, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter ...

US Sells Advanced Rockets to Saudi Arabia as Houthi Conflict Escalates. Published Mar 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM EDT Updated Mar 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM EDT. By . Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based ...