According to the Washington Post, the Saudi government spent more than $270,000 on rooms and other facilities in the hotel
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Bernanke admits Fed made mistakes combating crisis 10 years ago
Former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke singled out the panic that engulfed the financial system as the key reason for the depth of the recession back then
Wayne Rooney on MLS football and staying out of the limelight in Washington DC
He is one of England’s most famous ever players, but Wayne Rooney says he’s almost unrecognisable in his new home of Washington DC. It suits him too. The striker is enjoying blending in among the crowds and taking his family out to enjoy their new home city. His 46 million pound deal to join DC United in the MLS might be helping somewhat too.
Fed leaves key rate unchanged with economy growing at ‘strong rate’
UAE interest rates unchanged following Fed decision
A role reversal for two global powers US and Russia in the eyes of Arab youth?
Russia unseats the US in the polls, but the jury is still out on its lasting influence
Palestinians withdraw envoy to US over Israel embassy move
Husam Zomlot, the head of the Palestine Liberation Organization’s office in Washington, would return to the Palestinian territories Wednesday,
Video: US sets China $200bn trade deficit cut
The US has demanded that China slash tariffs, reduce the bilateral trade deficit and eliminate state subsidies for strategic industries, as Washington staked out a hardline position in negotiations that concluded in Beijing on Friday.
Arab anger at US Jerusalem move looks unlikely to spark action
Those attedning Arab League summit are unwilling to jeopardise close ties with Trump as they seek to counter Iran
How former White House press secretary’s story highlights a question of trust
Sean Spicer packs away the bombast to discuss Trump, journalism and social media
Ambitious Saudi prince mounts epic US charm offensive
Relations with the US ‘are at an all-time high’ according to Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir
Trump prepares for Saudi Crown Prince’s visit
President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are expected to discuss Iran, Saudi Arabia’s internal reforms and the ongoing diplomatic dispute with Qatar
Revealed: the 83 gifts Saudi Arabia gave Donald Trump
US president received tiger fur robe, silver dagger and more while in the kingdom
Kuwait seeks to boost US investments during state visit
Kuwait hopes to attract billions of dollars of US private investment during a state visit to Washington this week
Saudi King to visit White House in 2018
King Salman and President Trump discussed how to advance shared goals such as strengthening security and prosperity in the Middle East