Diplomacy

Who is Lana Nusseibeh, the UAE diplomat hoping to become the next UN secretary-general?

Critics have objected to how she has represented the UAE on Sudan, Israel-Gaza, Libya, Yemen and Somaliland among others

'Null and void:' Egypt condemns Turkey-Libya maritime deal, reaffirms pact with Greece

Azerbaijan bans 31 Turks from entering country as headscarf ban dispute escalates

Why Greece's alliances failed to prevent eastern Libya's maritime deal with Turkey

Shifting role of US in Middle East is like ‘raising a teenager’, ambassador says

Exclusive: Full text of the Mecca defence pact signed by Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan

Netanyahu map shows RSF 'friendly' to Israel and UAE, backing for separatist movements

Inside the Turkey-Azerbaijan rift: How a headscarf ban strained an alliance

Israeli president took Azerbaijani flight to bypass Turkey's airspace ban

ICC arrest warrants

Trump's 'sweeping' ICC sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant are imminent: Reports

Erdogan and Burnham to meet for first time at UN General Assembly in New York

EU presses Washington to reverse visa ban on Palestinian UN delegation

Analysis: How Algeria came to treat the UAE as a national security threat

Who is leading the race for ‘the most impossible job on this earth’?

Algeria suspends diplomatic relations with UAE after months of tensions

Xi’s Egypt visit tests Cairo’s balancing act

Turkey recruits Trump insiders for new Washington lobbying push

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