The president has long complained that the United States pays more for medicines than other wealthy countries. But he offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.

President Donald Trump on Monday revived a plan to tie prescription drug prices in the U.S. to what other nations pay for medicines. The executive order, which was first reported by POLITICO, still leaves many questions about how the administration will implement a so-called “most-favored nation” policy.

Saudi Arabia is of key diplomatic importance to the Trump White House, especially amid ongoing tension in the Middle East and the Israel-Hamas war.

Saudi Arabia has launched a new firm to invest across the artificial intelligence value chain, ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump, where the technology is expected to feature prominently on the agenda.

Economic deals and security top the agenda on Trump trip to Middle East, the first state visit of his second term.

The White House has called Trump’s visit a “historic return to the Middle East” but Israel is once again not on the itinerary.

President Trump will embark on a four-day tour of the Middle East on a trip underscoring the deepening economic ties between the United States and the Gulf kingdoms.