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Nato

Erdogan gifts Trump gold-plated revolver during Nato summit

Erdogan gave Turkish-made handguns to Nato leaders, but Trump's version reportedly included a gold-plated grip
World Cup 2026
UAE Fifa official 'solely' responsible for overturning Balogun ban
UK Politics
Starmer’s parting gift of billions for the military is a chain around Burnham's neck
Tom Blackburn
US Politics
How Scott Bessent's 'economic statecraft' aims to justify US coercion
Marco Carnelos
Obituary
Lindsey Graham, staunch backer of Israel and US wars, dies aged 71
War on Iran
Iran strikes American military assets in Gulf and Jordan, after US hits Iranian cities
War on Iran
Iran's supreme leader vows killers of father 'will be held accountable'
War on Iran
Trump says US ready to ‘destroy’ Iran after Israeli intelligence warns of 'assassination plot'
Energy
Exclusive: Syria, Iraq and US plan to unveil Mediterranean pipeline deal to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Inside Iraq
Iraq's new PM wants business deals with Trump, but militias cloud visit
Arms Trade
Russia open to Turkey selling S-400 air defence systems to UAE, sources say
Diplomacy
How 2022 saw a tectonic shift in power between Gulf states and the West
Bill Law
Occupation
US expects equal treatment for Palestinian and Israeli 'extremists'
Islamic State
US forces capture six Islamic State operatives in Syria raids
US Politics
US lawmakers propose bill to ban visas for families of Iranian officials
Film
Netflix's Farha, a sea of orientalist tropes that says too little, too late
Ahmed D Dardir
Occupation
US supports probe into Palestinians killed in 'deliberate' settler car-ramming
Qatar World Cup 2022
The Middle East and the World Cup: 14 key moments for football
Inside Saudi Arabia
MBS can get closer to China but he still needs US protection
Madawi al-Rasheed
Inside Lebanon
Top US senators call for sanctions to pressure Lebanon to form government
Boycott
Unilever settles Ben & Jerry's lawsuit over sales in occupied Palestinian territory
Culture
Calls grow to cancel Kevin Hart's comedy show in Egypt over 'Afrocentric' views
Sisi Visit
US Jewish leaders ask Egypt's Sisi for help in releasing Israelis from Gaza