In an interview with Reuters, Trump confirmed his administration was in talks about possible visits to Saudi Arabia and Israel in the second half of May. "Frankly, Saudi Arabia has not treated us fairly, because we are losing a tremendous amount of money in defending Saudi Arabia,” he said. "Nobody’s going to mess with Saudi Arabia because we’re watching them," Trump told a campaign rally in Wisconsin a year ago. Asked about the fight against Islamic State, which Saudi Arabia and other US allies are confronting as a coalition, Trump said the militant group had to be defeated. Palestinians want East Jerusalem as the capital of a future state of their own.

Source: bd News24 April 28, 2017 02:48 UTC