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

Israel and Venezuela restore diplomatic relations after years of severed ties

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

Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact

Israeli media eye Rebeca Grynspan's Jewish identity as she emerges as UN chief frontrunner

Turkey and Saudi Arabia's rocky relations: A brief history

What Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey means for the Middle East

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign defence pact

How 2022 saw a tectonic shift in power between Gulf states and the West

Bill Law

The Middle East's year of pragmatism over politics

EU tells Iran to 'stop internal repression and Russia support' during nuclear talks

Erdogan outlines roadmap to Syria reconciliation

What's behind Italy's interest in Turkish drones?

US spy chief 'strongly opposes' Turkey's bombing campaign in Syria

Saudi Arabia and China announce around $30bn in deals during Xi visit

UAE facilitated US basketballer's swap for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout

France's Macron not likely to visit Turkey while tensions persist

Taliban court MBZ in Abu Dhabi as they seek recognition for Islamic Emirate

UAE ruler visits Qatar for first time since leading blockade

UK Prime Minister Sunak speaks with Turkey's Erdogan, Qatari emir