Diplomacy

Diplomacy

Mecca Agreement: A Muslim Nato or yet another Baghdad Pact?

The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani pact reinforces the US-run regional order that analysts claim it defies - which explains why Trump was so quick to bless it
Inside Saudi Arabia
'Agility vs depth': How the Mecca pact stacks up against the UAE-Israel alliance
War on Iran
The war on Iran cracked the US-led regional order. The Mecca pact could deal the final blow
Sami Al-Arian
Diplomacy
Israel and Venezuela restore diplomatic relations after years of severed ties
Diplomacy
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia opposed Egypt's inclusion in Mecca agreement, sources say
Saudi-UAE Tensions
Saudi defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan sparks UAE backlash
Diplomacy
Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact
Diplomacy
Israeli media eye Rebeca Grynspan's Jewish identity as she emerges as UN chief frontrunner
Diplomacy
Turkey and Saudi Arabia's rocky relations: A brief history
Diplomacy
What Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey means for the Middle East
Diplomacy
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign defence pact
Diplomacy
Kurdish militias and the West's new cause in the Middle East
Ali Murat Yel
Diplomacy
US urges Turkey to halt Syria strikes
Diplomacy
The West is playing an old game with the minorities of the Orient
Basheer Nafi
Diplomacy
When allies fall out: Turkey and the US at loggerheads
David Barchard
Diplomacy
‘Rocky road’ ahead as Canada amends sanctions on Iran
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Sudan summons top US diplomat over sanctions
Diplomacy
Bahrain's king hands 'sword of victory' to Putin after Syria talks
Diplomacy
The West needs humility in the Middle East
Soumaya Ghannoushi
Diplomacy
US stance on Syria reflects regional retreat
Basheer Nafi
Diplomacy
Three US congressmen ask to visit Iran to monitor upcoming elections
Diplomacy
Parallels between the Syrian and Israeli-Palestinian 'peace processes'
Sharif Nashashibi
Diplomacy
5 Czech men freed after Lebanon kidnap ordeal