Diplomacy

‘Caught unawares’: France put to the test by the US-Israeli war in the Middle East

Neither a player nor in head-on opposition to the US and Israel, France is attempting to define its role in the crisis while trying to limit exposure

Iran blames Israel for Africa's silence as war grinds on

Turkey seeks off-ramp to war through US-Iran negotiations

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

Why Turkey wants to partner with Hungary to protect Kabul airport

'Sickening': Rights groups slam Boris Johnson's meeting with Bahrain crown prince

Turkey threatened Northern Cyprus presidential contenders, former leader claims

Biden says he discussed Syria, Iran with Russia's Putin

Egypt's Sisi invites Qatar’s emir to visit Cairo at the ‘earliest opportunity’

Turkey's government is jubilant after Erdogan-Biden meeting, but the lira doesn't agree

Biden and Erdogan express optimism about US-Turkish ties after meeting

US Navy warship enters Black Sea amid tensions with Russia: Reports

Iran regains UN voting rights after settling $16m in unpaid dues

Omani mediation and reduced air strikes increase hope in Yemen peace talks

Honduras to move embassy to Jerusalem this month, president says

Iran to lose voting rights at UN General Assembly over $16m in unpaid dues