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

Erdogan to visit Russia next month: Turkish officials

Retired Saudi general met Israeli politicians and ministers in Jerusalem

Is the 'axis of resistance' in love with Trump?

Patrick Hilsman

Allies or enemies? Egypt's confused rhetoric on Israel

Muhammad Mansour

Boris Johnson's Middle Eastern misadventures - and other verbal punches

Syrian war will not end while Assad has power: Boris Johnson

REVEALED: How Palestinian president made an enemy of the UAE

Morocco announces it wants to rejoin African Union after 32 years

ANALYSIS: Shock appointment puts Boris Johnson on Middle East collision course

Morocco set to re-join African Union after 32-year absence: Report

US is delaying Iran's return to global economic community

Peter Jenkins

ANALYSIS: Russia comes in from the cold - and towards the Gulf