During his recent Middle East tour in 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of high-profile economic and defense deals with key regional partners—Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).These agreements, totaling over $2 trillion, reflect a continuation of Trump’s emph...

Qatar Airways announced that it planned to buy as many as 210 Boeing jets, the latest deal signed during President Trump’s four-day visit to the Arabian Peninsula.“It’s the largest order of jets in the history of Boeing,” Trump said, referring to the company’s wide-body jets.The president boasted th...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States Of America Mahinda Samarasinghe met with Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) to provide an update on the latest developments in Sri Lanka. Congresswoman Kamlager-Dove, a distinguished member of the House Foreign Affairs Co...

The White House on Wednesday announced that it has secured economic commitments worth at least $1.2 trillion from Qatar, including a historic deal for Boeing jetliners.President Donald Trump was in Qatar on the second stop of his Middle East trip and the White House said he "signed an agreement with...

COLOMBO (News 1st); U.S. President Donald Trump and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,, signed a strategic economic partnership agreement in Riyadh during Trump's regional visit.According to the Sau...