The president of the United States of America George W. Bush is in Saudi Arabia for talks with King Abdullah. The White House correspondent of Voice of America Paula Wolfson reports Mr. Bush is seeking support from Saudi Arabia for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and his tough stance on Iran.

US President George W. Bush arrived in the capital of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday for a two-day visit as part of his broader tour of the Middle East.

US President George W Bush who is on a visit to Israel to revive the stalled Mid-East peace mission urged the Jewish country to end its occupation of the West Bank.

US President George W. Bush arrived in Israel late Wednesday morning, at the start of a Middle East tour aimed at dealing with both the threat posed by Iran, as well as advancing towards a Palestinian-Israeli permanent status agreement in the coming year.

Five Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats harassed and provoked three U.S. Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil shipping route off the Iranian coast, over the weekend, CNN reported on Monday.

US President George Bush will make his maiden visit to Middle East region next week to generate momentum in peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians.

Millions of satellite television and radio users in North Africa and the Middle East can now see and hear the precise time of day, thanks to technical assistance and a custom-built time signal generator from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

There has been a mixed reaction in Israel and the Palestinian territories to the Annapolis Mideast peace conference. VOA's Jim Teeple spoke with Palestinians in the West Bank city of Ramallah, and with Israelis in Jerusalem about how they view Tuesday's conference.

Iran's president said on Wednesday that the Middle East peace conference held in Annapolis was doomed to failure, and produced no substantial results.

Bush Says Israelis, Palestinians Agree to Launch Negotiations to Seek Peace Agreement by End of 2008.

United States President George W Bush says it is the "right time" for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, but has admitted the road would be difficult as he readied to open a major international gathering.

US President George W Bush has held separate meetings with the Israeli and Palestinian leaders before all of them attend the much anticipated Middle East peace conference in the historic American city of Annapolis.