By Hakki Ocal Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his accompanying delegation depart for the site of the talks, Muscat, Oman, Feb. 6, 2026. (Reuters Photo) Peace in the Middle East requires true diplomacy, …
Egypt has been motivated by a Sudan-Pakistan defence deal to try and bring Riyadh and Asmara closer together Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, right, shakes hands with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki during his welcoming …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias talks to the press in Athens, Greece, Jan. 20, 2026. (Reuters Photo) Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias acknowledged Türkiye’s growing regional clout and called …
Analysis by Stephen Collinson US President Donald Trump speaks during the 74th annual National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton in Washington DC, on February 5, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images This is one shock …
Snowfall blankets centuries-old monuments in the Hasankeyf district of Batman in southeastern Türkiye, creating a winter landscape over the historic settlement on the banks of the Tigris River, home to landmarks such as the …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, in this photo released on Feb. 3, 2026. (Presidential Communications Directorate Handout) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned that …
CENTCOM says Iranian drone approach USS Abraham Lincoln with ‘unclear intent’ before being shot down. The United States military says it shot down an Iranian drone that approached a US aircraft carrier in the …
A convoy belonging to the Syrian Ministry of Interior moves to Hassakeh, Syria, Feb. 2, 2026. (AA Photo) Internal security units of Syria’s Interior Ministry began entering Hassakeh on Monday as a deal with …
Clashes between Ethiopian federal government troops and Tigrayan forces have erupted in Tigray, a northern region still devastated and impoverished from a full-blown war and more recent huge cuts in international aid. The fighting …
The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will carry out live-fire exercises in the Strait of Hormuz on February 1 and February 2, Iran’s state-run Press TV reported on Thursday. This comes amid …