Do last week’s bombings in Baghdad signal a re-eruption of the war against the Islamic State group in Iraq
Pompeo called Pashinyan and Aliyev separately and pressed them to abide by their commitments
Sheikh Sabah was foreign minister for 40 years after 1963. He was the last surviving figure of Kuwait’s popular ruling elite that was associated with modernisation of the small oil-rich Gulf emirate in the 1970s
Ankara is looking for ways out of the corner it has painted itself in
There has been evidence of a recent warming of relations between the Arab Gulf countries and the Syrian regime, writes Ahmed Mostafa
A belated “voluntary quarantine” has toughened the battle against Covid-19 in Turkey, reports Sayed Abdel-Meguid
With most reformers disqualified from running, Iran’s parliamentary elections returned a landslide victory for conservatives, albeit on meagre voter turnout
Algerians are marking the anniversary of a year of massive popular protests demanding an overhaul of the ruling system