Turkey’s military presence in Qatar is a factor of instability in the Gulf region and contributes to negative polarisation, Anwar Gargash, the United Arab Emirates’ state minister for... Read more

Turkey’s intervention in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region has again turned attention to its complicated, and sometimes violent relationship with its own Armenian community. During the Ot... Read more

Turkey’s flawed and limited democracy has been destroyed under the rule of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the United States must stop perceiving the autocratic country, with which it maintains div... Read more

Ali Rajab The Syrian Yazidi Council and the Kurdistan Future Current have called on the United Nations to open an inquiry into violations committed against civilians in areas occupied by Tur... Read more

Mustafa Kamel   The escalation of clashes between militias loyal to the Government of National Accord (GNA) in western Libya has led to the emergence of a state of division, highlightin... Read more

Ahmed Adel   Mauritania plays a prominent role in the field of combating terrorism in Africa’s Sahel and Sahara region, as French Special Envoy for the Sahel Region Frederic Bontemps ex... Read more

Turkish Cypriots began voting Sunday for a leader tasked with overcoming their deep political chasms with rival Greek Cypriots in order to pave the way for a deal to end 46 years of ethnic d... Read more

A violent rebellion battering northern Mozambique entered its fourth year this month, having so far claimed more than 2,000 lives and displaced at least 310,000 civilians. It is waged by a s... Read more

At first sight, the city appears to be almost deserted. But underground, in cellars, garages and depots hidden from sight, Stepanakert, the capital of Nagorno-Karabakh is fully mobilised to... Read more

Taiwan’s leader on Saturday appealed to her Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to deescalate military tensions and live up to his promise to “never seek hegemony” after months... Read more

  Britain has joined several eastern European nations in withdrawing its ambassador from strife-torn Belarus in protest at President Alexander Lukashenko’s expulsion of diplomats... Read more

An annual World Press Photo exhibition featuring images from Hong Kong’s huge pro-democracy protests last year has been shut down in Macau without explanation, sparking speculation of... Read more

Hossam al-Haddad Abdelilah Benkirane was the prime minister of Morocco and the secretary-general of the Moroccan Justice and Development Party from July 2008 to March 2017. He became a membe... Read more