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

US says it will not normalise or upgrade diplomatic ties with Assad's Syria

Court annuls EU deals with Morocco over disputed Western Sahara

Jordan fully reopens border crossing with Syria as relations improve

Algeria-Morocco: Heightened tensions as Rabat receives new combat drones from Turkey

Jordan resumes flights to Syria after nine-year hiatus

Here's what Middle East leaders said on final day of UN General Assembly

Bennett says Iran's nuclear programme, and Israel's tolerance, at 'watershed moment'

Israel normalisation deals

Israel normalisation: Bennett to meet UAE, Bahrain ministers in New York

Palestinian Authority urges Sudan to hand over confiscated assets

Iran says UK must repay $550m debt and lift sanctions: Report

Turkey Politics

Erdogan says ties with US 'not healthy', Washington needs to 'sort out' S-400 issues

Algeria closes airspace to all Moroccan planes as dispute deepens