China and India accused each other of firing shots first across a flashpoint Himalayan border, intensifying a months-long standoff between the nuclear-armed neighbours that has already claim... Read more

The US Navy searched through the night into Monday morning for a sailor who went missing from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during its patrol of the northern Arabian Sea amid tensions with... Read more

Tunisian authorities said Monday they had arrested seven people over a knife attack the previous day that killed a National Guard officer and wounded another. The attackers struck early Sund... Read more

Athens is preparing for all scenarios with regard to Greek-Turkish relations as it awaits the outcome of a fresh initiative by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the next steps of Turkish P... Read more

Turkey said it would push ahead with hydrocarbon surveying and military drills in the eastern Mediterranean even as military tensions with Greece threatened to escalate and the European Unio... Read more

Greece will bolster its military with new armament programmes, a boost to manpower and the development of the country’s defence industry, Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas said on Mo... Read more

Ali Ragab   Syrians have been repeatedly killed by Turkey’s Gendarmerie border guards, as the regime of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues to strip the Syrians of their ri... Read more

Nahla Abdel Moneim   Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to promote himself as the leader of the Muslims in order to achieve his political goals. This has escalated recently wi... Read more

Fatma Abdelghani Turkey has been trying to gain presence and expand its influence in the African continent since the 1990s. However, the same attempts gained a new momentum in recent years,... Read more

Amira al-Sharif Turkey moves ahead with its plan of expanding its influence in the Arab Maghreb and the rest of Africa. This was why dozens of Mauritanian citizens staged a protest recently... Read more

The Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan and its political arm, the Islamic Action Front, are divided over whether to participate in or boycott the country’s legislative elections. Jordan’s legislat... Read more

Libyan sources confirmed that secret talks are scheduled in Geneva, September 5-6, and will be attended by representatives of the Tobruk-based Libyan parliament and the Tripoli-based Governm... Read more

Yemeni sources described to The Arab Weekly the latest confrontations in Abyan governorate (east of Aden) between government forces and the forces affiliated with the Southern Transitional C... Read more

It is ultimately sanctions that will prove effective against the expansionist territorial ambitions of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, deterring the country’s strongman from pursuing... Read more