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

Sudan in Transition

Sudan agrees to normalise relations with Israel, Trump announces

Egypt vents anger as Turkey takes centre stage in reconciliation of Palestinian factions

Saudi Human Rights

Democrats urge US to boycott G20 summit in Saudi Arabia

Israeli delegation travels to Sudan to discuss normalisation: Report

Morocco's restrictions on Turkish goods raise suspicions it's joined Saudi boycott

Israel normalisation deals

Israeli firm signs deal to transport UAE oil to Europe

Sudan in Transition

Trump says US to remove Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list

France's Sarkozy charged with criminal conspiracy over Libya money

Sudan moves to normalise relations with Israel under US pressure, says report

Rohingya fear deportation after Saudi Arabia calls on Bangladesh to give minority passports

US slams Turkey over renewed seismic surveys in Eastern Mediterranean

Unofficial Saudi ban on Turkish exports hits fashion brands