US National Security Adviser Sullivan said to express frustration to Israeli counterpart Tzachi Hanegbi over Netanyahu's comments on potential new deal with Tehran

In a call between national security advisors, White House expresses 'deep concern' over situation in West Bank, urges Israel to halt planned settlement expansions

State Department says secretary will work to advance regional integration and is looking for opportunities short of full-on normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem

Assistant secretary of state says there's been 'a lot of hyperventilation' in the media following reports supposedly revealing details of US-led talks between Jerusalem and Riyadh

Report claims both Washington and Riyadh are conditioning potential establishment of diplomatic ties on Israel restarting peace talks with Palestinians

Saudi crown prince stresses backing for Palestinian state amid intensified US effort to secure normalization; Egypt's Sissi, who mediated Gaza ceasefire, slams Israeli 'escalation'

Israel reportedly not invited as National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan arrives in kingdom shortly after Riyadh reaches agreement with Iran

Jake Sullivan says expanding Abraham Accords will be a focus 'over coming period,' insists US has no conditions for Netanyahu visit to White House, but invite remains elusive

Israeli delegation sits down with US Secretary of State Blinken and National Security Adviser Sullivan as White House pushes 'steps to restore calm,' weighs barring Smotrich

Based on unspecified new intelligence, US Energy Department now thinks lab leak theory most likely explanation for pandemic, but expresses 'low confidence' over finding