U.S. President Barack Obama returned to Washington Saturday night after a four-day Middle East tour that included his first presidential trip to Israel and efforts to revive the Middle East peace process.

Earlier Saturday, President Obama visited Petra, Jordan’s fabled ancient city hewn out of rock.

On Friday, he held talks with Jordan’s King Abdullah about the refugee crisis spawned by neighboring Syria’s civil war. The U.S. leader also met separately Friday with Israeli Prime … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance