Russia

Arms Trade

Canada weighs buying Turkish drones it sanctioned in 2019

Ottawa's drone interest reflects a wider defence procurement shift as Carney prepares for an October visit to Turkey
Culture
Eurovision abandoned its values over Gaza, and lost me as a lifelong fan
Pablo O'Hana
Inside Libya
Inside the rise of the Haftar family’s Dubai-based 'money man'
Israel's war on Lebanon
Can Hezbollah dominate the lower air battlefield against Israel?
Omar Ashour
Sahel
Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda-linked fighters combine to cause havoc in Mali
Sahel
Mali's defence minister killed as armed groups launch countrywide offensive
War on Iran
Netanyahu, Trump: On Gaza and the Iran war, the parallels with World War Two are clear
Joe Gill
War on Iran
War on Iran: How the West is shaping a dystopian era
Marco Carnelos
Economy
Iran war wreaks havoc on global economy and could spark recession, says IMF
War on Iran
Trump's blockade of Hormuz is another own goal in the war on Iran
David Hearst
War on Iran
Trump's 'Apocalypse Now' is a busted flush. Iran has proved it and China knows it
David Hearst
Russia-Ukraine war
'Someone has to blink:' Turkey's standoff with insurers triggers tanker logjam
Politics
Russian resilience, US overconfidence and Chinese calm: The West versus the rest
Marco Carnelos
Diplomacy
UAE facilitated US basketballer's swap for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout
Russia-Ukraine war
'Trading places': Moscow muscles in on Saudi Arabia's oil sales to Asia
Russia-Ukraine war
Oil tanker traffic jam forms in Turkey after Russian price cap
Syria War
Assad rejected Russian requests to meet with Turkey's Erdogan: Report
Russia-Ukraine war
US plans to shift missile defence systems from the Middle East to Ukraine, report says
Russia-Ukraine war
Roman Abramovich 'rents Istanbul seaside mansion for $50,000 a month'
Syria War
Turkey 'gives Russia time to broker a deal' on Syria's Tal Rifaat
Russia-Ukraine war
Russia-Ukraine war: Why Europe is the biggest loser in the conflict
Abed Charef
Russia-Ukraine war
European ties become a casualty of Iran's military support for Russia
Russia-Ukraine war
Iranian drone factory could be coming to Russia, but mutual suspicion remains