Diplomacy

Germany's 'constructive dialogue' is a sham, a cloak used to shield its support of a genocidal regime

With its emphasis on weasel words, Germany has given Israel a free hand and backing for its barbaric campaigns of extermination

From Kabul to Tehran: How US diplomacy turned transactional

Turkey casts itself as 'adult in the room' amid global reordering, Hakan Fidan tells Oxford audience

Turkey opts for silence on von der Leyen remarks to avoid straining EU ties

US envoy Barrack plays down idea Turkey could be 'next Iran' for Israel

Israel attacks Iran

Israel could act against Syria after Iran war, Turkish foreign minister says

‘Caught unawares’: France put to the test by the US-Israeli war in the Middle East

Vietnam's Israel defence ties complicate historic Palestinian solidarity

China and Pakistan issue five-point plan for 'immediate ceasefire' in war on Iran

Russia-Ukraine war

Russia-Ukraine talks yield few results in Istanbul

Trump seals deals and slams western 'interventionists' in Saudi Arabia visit

Donald Trump signs $142bn defence sales agreement with Saudi Arabia during visit

Palestine state

UK 'in discussion' with France and Saudi Arabia over Palestinian statehood

Israel will not send a senior representative to Pope Francis' funeral

Rubio unveils sweeping State Department overhaul, taking aim at human rights bureaus

Iraqis campaign to ban visit by Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa over al-Qaeda past

Why a lasting rapprochement between Algeria and France may be elusive

Tewfik Hamel

France expels Algerian diplomats, recalls ambassador amid escalating row

Diplomatic spat escalates as Algeria orders French embassy officials to leave

Algeria's Sahel neighbours withdraw ambassadors after shooting down of Malian drone

Trump prepares to meet Netanyahu as allies warn US against war with Iran