President of the United States, Donald Trump, confirmed on Monday that his first foreign trip after taking office will be to Saudi Arabia, as well as Qatar and possibly other countries in the region.

President Trump said Monday that he will travel to the Middle East in the coming weeks for what is slated to be the first foreign trip of his second term. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office he plans to travel to Saudi Arabia and Qatar,

President Trump said Monday that he will travel to the Middle East for the first overseas trip of his second term.

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the Middle East. This includes a collection of permanent U.S. bases and

A senior Iranian military commander has warned that American troops in the region are vulnerable and "sitting in a glass house."

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran on Sunday with bombing and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program. In Trump's first remarks since Iran rejected direct negotiations with Washington last week,