Obama, Saudi King put warm gloss over differences
US President Barack Obama welcomed Saudi Arabia's King Salman for a first and long-delayed White House summit Friday, marked by warm public words amid clashing views on Middle Eastern crises./ Obama made the rare move of greeting the 79-year-old monarch at the doors of the White House, as he hailed the "longstanding friendship" between the two countries. Salman's inaugural visit as king -- originally scheduled for May and cancelled by Riyadh -- has been billed as a way of putting relations back on a more stable footing. In the Oval Office, ...
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