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Mohammed bin Salman & Donald Trump

39 shared events · Importance 10 · Last updated May 16, 2026

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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, was involved in discussions with Donald Trump regarding the military access issues that led to the pause of 'Project Freedom'.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump initiated and then paused 'Project Freedom' due to Saudi Arabia's refusal of military access, highlighting the challenges in his foreign policy execution.
May 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, had a call with Donald Trump that failed to resolve the dispute over military access, leading to the pause of 'Project Freedom'.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's 'Project Freedom' plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz was abruptly reversed due to a lack of support from key allies, impacting his administration's foreign policy and military operations.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, as the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, was involved in the requests to pause Project Freedom, supporting regional peace efforts.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, made the decision to pause Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz, responding to requests from Pakistan and other nations, which is seen as a move towards de-escalation.
May 06, 2026 · 11 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: As Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman is a key figure in the deepening rift with the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates' actions challenge Saudi Arabia's traditional leadership in Gulf affairs and oil policy, impacting his Vision 2030 initiatives.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, a consistent critic of OPEC, views the United Arab Emirates' exit as a win, aligning with his past accusations of the organization inflating oil prices and exploiting U.S. military support.
Apr 28, 2026 · 222 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: A call between Mohammed bin Salman and Donald Trump failed to resolve the issue of Saudi Arabia suspending US military access to its bases for operations in the Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump is leading the US efforts for a peace deal with Iran, expressing optimism about an agreement while also threatening to resume bombing campaigns if talks fail. He has also paused a naval mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
May 06, 2026 · 47 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, reportedly talked directly to Donald Trump regarding the Hormuz operation.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, is a key figure in initiating and driving the peace talks with Iran, while also imposing blockades and threatening further military action. His statements and decisions directly influence the progress of negotiations and market reactions.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: As Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman refused the United Arab Emirates' proposal for a coordinated military response against Iran, contributing to strained bilateral relations.
Donald Trump: As President of the United States, Donald Trump's administration was aware of and supported the United Arab Emirates' efforts to form a coordinated Gulf military response against Iran.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman is one of the global leaders Narendra Modi has been in touch with to discuss the evolving situation in West Asia.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, issued an ultimatum to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, threatening severe military action if the strait is not reopened. His statements and deadlines have significantly escalated the conflict.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince, met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss diplomatic efforts for peace in West Asia.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, initiated the peace talks and has been actively involved in setting the terms, extending ceasefires, and making public statements regarding the negotiations and threats against Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, is the subject of the complaint filed by rights groups, as US intelligence services believe he was directly responsible for Jamal Khashoggi's killing.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as former President of the United States, had previously denied Mohammed bin Salman's role in the murder.
May 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi Crown Prince, was in a phone call with Xi Jinping where the issue of the Strait of Hormuz was discussed, indicating Saudi Arabia's involvement in regional diplomatic efforts.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, has made the opening of the Strait of Hormuz a key demand, alongside halting Iran's nuclear energy program, highlighting the US's strategic objectives.
Apr 16, 2026 · 17 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, discussed regional tensions and the safety of the Indian community with Narendra Modi.
Mar 02, 2026 · 21 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, signed the high-speed rail agreement, symbolizing the improved diplomatic relations and commitment to regional infrastructure development.
Dec 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, played a key role in advocating for the US rapprochement with Syria.
May 13, 2025 · 7 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, was cited by Donald Trump as key to his decision to lift sanctions on Syria and commended the move to alleviate the suffering of the Syrian people.
May 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, leader of Saudi Arabia, is set to hold talks with Keir Starmer regarding the ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, met with Keir Starmer to discuss the regional situation.
Apr 09, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, is mentioned in the context of social media posts critical of the Saudi government leading to detentions.
May 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince, discussed ending the Sudan conflict with Donald Trump.
Dec 07, 2025 · 7 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed Bin Salman, Saudi Crown Prince, spoke with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia following Iranian attacks.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Mohammed bin Salman: Mohammed bin Salman is mentioned as a stylistic comparison for Mojtaba Khamenei by Abdolreza Davari, suggesting a potentially progressive leadership style.
Mar 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Nov 23, 2025 · 14 articles
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Nov 17, 2025 · 8 articles
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Nov 18, 2025 · 14 articles
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Nov 14, 2025 · 23 articles
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Dec 22, 2025 · 14 articles
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Jan 14, 2026 · 121 articles
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Apr 04, 2026 · 9 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 14 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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