Diplomacy

Turkey moves to defuse Azerbaijan headscarf row after Aliyev's rebuke

Turkish officials say Ankara will not respond to the Azerbaijani president's criticism and has reassured Baku it will not interfere in its domestic affairs

Former German spy chief arrested for treason

Russia-Ukraine war

Russia ties Black Sea grain deal with Ukraine to halt in oil refinery strikes

Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war

Iran and US held direct UN talks, with Islamic Republic's terms to reopen Hormuz hardening

War on Iran and the Gaza genocide dominate day one at the UN General Assembly

'We are settling years of unfinished business': Trump talks up Iran, Gaza, Latin America strategy

US-Israeli war on Iran to take centre stage at UN General Assembly

ICC arrest warrants

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

Kushner presents 'ideas' on Middle East in meeting with EU leaders

US prepared to talk to Iran with 'no preconditions' while Iran sees 'word-play'

Qatar has reservations about outcome of Saudi summits on Iran tensions

Israel's looming elections will not affect relations with US, Netanyahu says

Turkey worried that US sanctions against Iran could cause social unrest in Iraq

Jordanians denounce 'deal of the century' as Kushner meets King Abdullah II

US governor blames Palestinians for ongoing Israeli occupation

Qatar says Saudi Arabia has invited it to emergency Arab summits in Mecca

Head of Sudan's ruling military council meets Abu Dhabi crown prince

Theresa May: What is her legacy for the Middle East and its people?

UAE and Saudi Arabia back Trump's 'deal of the century' economic conference

Trump Mideast peace plan's economic component to be revealed in June in Bahrain