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

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

Sudan reviewing naval base deal with Russia over 'harmful' clauses

Palestine 'concerned' by India skipping UN vote probing crimes in Gaza

EU leaders condemn attacks on ICC probe into Israeli war crimes

Sudan and Egypt run military drills as tensions with Ethiopia mount

Arabic press review: Rabat landlords refuse to rent Israel's Morocco envoy a flat

‘Humiliating’: UAE envoy slammed after praising Israel in meeting with rabbi