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

Top US officials to tour Gulf ahead of release of Israel-Palestine peace plan

Iran: US supports 'dictators, butchers and extremists' in the Middle East

Iraq, Jordan agree on deal over trade of oil and goods

Macron scolds Sisi on human rights as he inks lucrative deals

Tehran protests to Poland over hosting of 'anti-Iran' summit

Iran summons Swiss envoy over US arrest of Press TV journalist

Lebanon uses Arab summit to call for return of Syria refugees

Lebanon foreign minister urges Arab League to readmit Syria

Private jet reportedly takes UAE and Israel officials from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv

Pompeo on tour: What the US secretary of state pledged during his Middle East trip

Palestine assumes chairmanship of G77, UN's largest bloc

Trump and Erdogan in call to patch up row over Syria tensions