Ukrainian leader says he hopes to 'enhance bilateral relations and Ukraine’s ties with the Arab world,' which has remained largely neutral on Russian invasion of his country

Umbrella group expected to reiterate its perennial criticism of Israel's treatment of the Palestinians at a time of soaring tensions

Meeting focuses on ways to strengthen ties, while prince reaffirms commitment to establishing independent Palestinian state

During Jerusalem visit that followed meeting with MBS in Riyadh, Lindsey Graham says agreement possible but will require gestures from US and for Biden to rally Democrats

Timing, scale of deals lead to criticism from Democrats, ethics experts; Doha said concerned would face 'unfavorable treatment' if Trump returns to White House and it didn't invest

Some analysts believe deal with Tehran signals maturation and realism in Prince Mohammed bin Salman's regional approach

Middle East official stresses deal remains 'far off,' amid Congressional opposition to boosting defense ties with Riyadh and intensifying Israeli-Palestinian violence

Funds likely to boost declining lira, which has depreciated by almost 30% over past year

Rayyana Barnawi to fly to International Space Station Station on SpaceX rocket for 10-day mission as Riyadh looks to diversify economy, shake off ultra-conservative reputation

Gulf states trying to recalibrate their foreign policy as the US turns its attention elsewhere in the world; for Xi, the visit is a chance to restore global profile