Germany and Turkey’s top diplomats hold talks amid tensions
Russia's President Vladimir Putin, President of the European Council Donald Tusk, Turkey's..
Middle East
Lebanon PM Saad Hariri announces surprise resignation over assassination fears
Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri has announced his resignation, saying that he sensed a "pl..
Britain still committed to its shameful role as patron of Israel’s occupation
The oldest physical footprint left by the 100-year-old Balfour Declaration in what is today Israel i..
Hamas turns over control of Gaza borders in bid for reconciliation
The announcement is in line with a unity agreement reached last month between Fatah, the party of Pa..
Kurds offer joint border deployment as Iraq threatens to resume military operations
Turkish soldiers patrol a road near Cukurca in the Hakkari province, southeastern Turkey, near the T..
Balfour declaration anniversary provokes anger and celebration in the Middle East
A Palestinian man flies his national flag above a cake bearing images of the Union Jack as children ..
Putin arrives in Iran to discuss Syria and nuclear deal
A handout picture provided by the office of the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on November 1, 2017..
Why the Balfour declaration did not promise a Jewish state
For some time, I have been grappling with the British reasons behind the Balfour Declaration and wha..
CIA releases vast Bin Laden archive seized in compound
The Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday released a vast archive of documents and video seized i..
CIA releases vast Osama bin Laden archive seized in compound
The Central Intelligence Agency on Wednesday released a vast archive of documents and video seized i..