Diplomacy

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

Proposal calls for 'normal passage' in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that appears to reject Iran's toll system

International law

Exclusive: Judges clear ICC’s Karim Khan over sexual misconduct claims

Israel to build base in Somaliland to target Houthis, says report

Inside the secret US-led talks to solve the Western Sahara conflict

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Is Francesca Albanese being punished for being principled?

Ahmed Abu Artema

Tensions soar as Hegseth and Rubio feud over US troops in Iran

Brics missing in action as war on permanent member Iran spirals

'Dismayed' Oman foreign minister says US-Israeli attacks began with deal in reach

Inside Saudi Arabia

Trump told UAE leader Saudi Arabia wanted Emirates sanctioned: Report

Revealed: Secret details of Turkey's new military pact with Qatar

Big business and protest greet Iranian president in Paris

Viewing Yemen and Syria through the anti-terrorism prism

Baraa Shiban

The myth of hardline-pragmatic division in Iran

Lina Khatib

Netanyahu hates the Iranian nuclear deal, but he’ll take credit for it anyway

Julie M. Norman

Putin's war in Syria is Chechnya revisited

David Hearst

Rouhani in landmark visit to Europe as Iran comes in from the cold

Iran and China hail 'new chapter' as Xi wraps up Middle East tour

US 'still concerned' by Iranian activities, Kerry tells Saudi hosts

China's Xi heads to Middle East in bid to bolster regional ties

Israel eyes improved ties with Gulf states after ‘foothold’ gained in UAE

UAE paid PR firm millions to brief UK journalists on Qatar, Brotherhood attacks