As US proposes $50 billion package for region, Beirut says those who believe it can be lured by billions during an economic crisis are 'mistaken'

Neither country sending minister; Amman reaffirms stance that economic proposal cannot replace political solution

The long-awaited document is rich in incentives and lofty verbiage, but don't bother reading the proposal for details on how the White House sees a peace plan coming together

As US proposes $50 billion package for region, Ramallah says nothing can be achieved without a political solution, end to Israeli occupation; Israeli officials positive on plan

Ahead of June 25-26 Bahrain conference, Trump team releases proposal for $50 billion package that includes grants, low-interest loans and private investments over 10 years

In interview ahead of Bahrain conference, Trump son-in-law says US proposal would create a million jobs for Palestinians, drop unemployment by over 20% and half poverty rate

Despite widespread attribution in media reports, no record exists of US president or senior officials publicly using phrase

No Israeli government officials to attend next week's economic worship, but handful of journalists to join businessmen and civil society members in Gulf state

In Washington, Mogherini tells Pompeo the union views survival of Iran nuclear deal as 'key to preserving stability and security in the region'

The conference in Manama is ostensibly intended to advance peace between Israelis and Palestinians — but neither will be there