Big 'Embarrassment' For Biden As Middle Eastern Ally Dials 'Rival' Putin | Full Detail

Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his re-election. The Bahraini king also wished him every success in performing his duties. In response, Putin also expressed congratulations to HM King Hamad on the holy month of Ramadan. Meanwhile, the US on March 19 approved a $2.2 billion sale of advanced battle Abrams tanks to Bahrain. Bahrain is a key US ally in the Middle East. Watch INTERNATIONAL NEWS