Diplomacy

Algeria suspends diplomatic relations with UAE after months of tensions

Algeria's president had previously called the gulf country a 'midget state' that was interfering in North Africa

Mecca Agreement: A Muslim Nato or yet another Baghdad Pact?

Joseph Massad

Inside Saudi Arabia

'Agility vs depth': How the Mecca pact stacks up against the UAE-Israel alliance

The war on Iran cracked the US-led regional order. The Mecca pact could deal the final blow

Sami Al-Arian

Israel and Venezuela restore diplomatic relations after years of severed ties

Exclusive: Saudi Arabia opposed Egypt's inclusion in Mecca agreement, sources say

Saudi-UAE Tensions

Saudi defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan sparks UAE backlash

Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact

Israeli media eye Rebeca Grynspan's Jewish identity as she emerges as UN chief frontrunner

Turkey and Saudi Arabia's rocky relations: A brief history

What Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey means for the Middle East

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign defence pact

China steps up 'propaganda blitz' in Turkey amid investment fallout

‘Suspicious deal’: US efforts to reunify Libya’s institutions face growing resistance

Lebanese businessman Antoun Sehnaoui hosts Netanyahu in Washington

International law

Khan faces historic removal vote as critics warn ICC process has been politicised

UN secretary-general race: What it takes to be the world’s top diplomat

Israeli Trump ally backs Argentina over Falklands after England’s World Cup defeat

Saudi Arabia grants amnesty to almost 2,000 detained Ethiopians

Erdogan gifts Trump gold-plated revolver during Nato summit

'No obligation to provide': Israel accused of withholding water from Jordan