Europe & Russia

Speculation is growing about a crisis between Saudi Arabia and Egypt manifested in relations between senior figures in both countries. Tension has come to the surface during the serious...

Palestinian factions in Gaza have been invited to visit Cairo amidst escalating tension in the region. Both Islamic Jihad and Hamas confirmed that invitations have been received. Hamas leader...

Senior Egyptian officials held discussions about the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam with French officials on Wednesday, and accused the Ethiopians of being the cause of the current deadlock in the...

A British politician called Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition government 'fascist' in the UK parliament. Kim Johnson was forced to backtrack and later issued an apology, despite the fact that Israel's new Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich describes himself as a 'fascist'.

Russia yesterday warned Israel against delivering weapons to Ukraine after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was "considering" military aid to Kyiv. "With regard to the delivery of...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that there is no legal obstacle to his candidacy for the presidency this summer. In an interview aired on national TV channel TRT...

An anti-Semitism commissioner of a major German city is launching a targeted campaign against a Jewish artist and photographer over anti-Semitism allegations for criticising the ongoing Israeli Occupation, threatening...

A decommissioned 32,000-ton 1960's aircraft carrier has been floating off Brazil's shore for three months since Turkiye refused it entry to be scrapped there because the rusting ship is...

Turkiye, on Saturday, issued a travel warning to its citizens in Europe, citing "possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks". According to the report, the Turkish Foreign Ministry called on citizens...

Granting permission for far-right Danish politician, Rasmus Paludan, to burn Islam's holy book, the Quran, in Sweden and Denmark on the grounds of "a democratic right" and "freedom of...

The Church of England (CoE) has banned a pro-Palestinian priest over allegations of "anti-Semitic activity" and for criticism of the Israeli state, in a move seen by some as...

Turkiye rules out green lighting Sweden joining NATO as long as it permits attacks on Islam's holy book, the Quran, the country's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday....

A European delegation arrived in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday to assess the humanitarian situation in the blockaded territory, Anadolu News Agency reports. "A delegation of 22 ambassadors and...

An international report warned, Wednesday, that the battle to succeed 87-year-old Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, could lead to "mass protest, repression, violence and even the PA's collapse." The Brussels-based...

Arafat died in France on 11 November 2004 after a cerebral haemorrhage caused by a toxic substance

Hopes are rising of a deal between Airbus and Qatar Airways as early as Wednesday to avert an unprecedented trial over the safety of the A350 jetliner and billions of...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry have stressed the need for the international community to assume its responsibilities towards Palestine. "We agreed to return...

Egypt's government aims to announce a detailed plan next week to offer stakes in at least 20 state companies over the coming year, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said after...

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin yesterday agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of global energy, the Kremlin announced in a statement. According to...

Executions have doubled in Saudi Arabia under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, at least 147 people were executed in 2022 including 81 in 1 day

The Nation Alliance announced on Monday a memorandum of understanding on "common policies", which summarises the opposition's plans after winning the elections. The document reviews issues relating to law,...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said yesterday that an agreement has been reached regarding Iran's participation in the process of improving relations between Turkiye and Syria, Anadolu Agency reported....

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday, held separate phone talks with Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, and Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, the Kremlin said in a statement, Anadolu News...

Libya's Tripoli-based government has held talks with Ukraine to discuss the possibility of military cooperation between the two sides, particularly on safeguarding maritime and air borders, Anadolu News Agency...

Turkish prosecutors, on Tuesday, launched an investigation into Islamophobic Danish and Dutch politicians on charges of hurting public enmity and insulting religious values, Anadolu News Agency reports. The move...

South Korea and Turkiye signed a deal for the engines to be used on Turkiye's domestic main battle tank (MBT) project, Altay, which was on hold after a deal...

The United States, on Tuesday, added seven Iranian entities to its trade blacklist for producing drones that Russia has used to attack Ukraine, according a posting by the US Department...

Turkiye signed a natural gas purchase agreement with Oman to buy an annual 1.4 billion cubic metres of gas for 10 years, Turkish Energy Minister, Fatih Donmez said, Reuters...

The UK's High Court of Justice in London will consider, on Tuesday, the legality of the British government's decision to resume the sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia that...

Speaker of the Malaysian House of Representatives, Dato Johari Bin Abdul, has described Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a "champion of Muslims". Speaking during a meeting with the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman discussed ways to ensure stability of the global oil markets, within the framework of OPEC+. The Kremlin said...

Cluster munitions continue to pose a serious threat to the lives of civilians in war-torn Syria, a human rights group warned yesterday, Anadolu News Agency reports. In a statement,...