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

Oman says it is time to accept Israel in region and 'move to a new world'

A chance for the US to distance itself from Saudi Arabia

Gareth Porter

Libyan commander Haftar commits to attending Sicily conference, Italy says

With Netanyahu visit, Sultan Qaboos building Oman's 'regional role'

Netanyahu makes surprise trip to Oman and meets with Sultan Qaboos

US shutting down consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem

Why UAE's Mohammed bin Zayed cancelled his Paris visit

Adlene Mohammedi

US embassy street in Ankara renamed 'Malcolm X Avenue'

Trump hails freeing of Brunson as step in Turkey-US relations

Andrew Brunson back on American soil after release from Turkey

Confusion, then joy as Turkish court frees US pastor

With Brunson out of jail, US-Turkey relations still face two major hurdles