- Sweden's charge d'affaires in Turkey was summoned at the weekend to explain the use of what Ankara alleges is "terrorist...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Sweden and Finland of being havens for Kurdish militants
Turkey's display of displeasure follows events in Sweden last week to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kurdish uprising in northern Syria
- King Abdullah II protested in an interview against attacks on Jordan's borders by "militias linked to Iran", following deadly clashes...
The king told Al-Rai newspaper that Jordan faces regular attacks on its borders by militias linked to Iran
The Jordanian army conducts regular anti-smuggling operations on the border with Syria, where Iran-backed fighters support the Damascus regime in a civil war that erupted in 2011
- An increasing number of strategic agreements are being signed with the regional players as Europe, US seek to diversify sources...
An increasing number of strategic agreements are being signed with the regional players as Europe, US seek to diversify sources of energy supply, says an expert at IRIS
Relations between the US and Arab countries are dominated by pragmatism as the former wants to carry out an active diplomacy to avoid being outstripped by the rivals
- Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi affirmed Saturday Iraq aspires to strengthen the relations with Algeria in various fields. "PM Al-Kadhimi received...
The Algerian Foreign Minister noted his country's desire to enhance communication with Iraq.
Both the countries are looking to face common challenging issues like energy and food security.
- The Sharjah Education Council launched its 2023-2025 strategy at a meeting held at its headquarters in Sharjah, in cooperation with...
The strategy was prepared after considering various aspects of stages of the council’s strategic plan.
Sharjah Education Council said the council's strategy is a result of changing educational standards.
- Iraq has received 125 antiquities borrowed from Germany, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Al-Sahaf announced Sunday. "The Embassy of the Republic...
Iraqi ambassador to Germany Luqman Abdel Rahim Al-Faili praised the efforts of the Institute of Archeology.
Al-Faili wished continued cooperation with the German side in the cultural field and archaeological excavations.
- China launched on Sunday the second of three modules needed to complete its new space station, state media reported, the...
Beijing launched the central module of its space station Tiangong -- which means "heavenly palace" -- in April 2021.
Almost 18 meters (60 feet) long and weighing 22 tons (48,500 pounds), the new module has three sleeping areas and space for scientific experiments.
- Russia's top diplomat reassured Egyptian leaders Sunday that their orders for Russian grain would be met as he began a...
Foreign Minister Lavrov said that Russian exporters of cereals will fulfil their orders and provide grains to Egypt and other countries
Lavrov's visit comes hot on the heels of a landmark deal Russia and Ukraine signed on Friday with the United Nations and Turkey
- The federal government in Baghdad and the autonomous Kurdish region pledged Saturday to "increase dialogue" to ease a simmering oil...
The announcement came during a rare visit to the Iraqi capital by the Kurdish region's prime minister. Masrour Barzani, who had not visited Baghdad since 2019
The long-simmering dispute came to a head in February when the federal supreme court ordered Kurdistan to hand over oil extracted from its territories
- The UAE has welcomed the agreement reached between Russia and Ukraine on the export of grain, and has applauded the...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation reaffirmed that the agreement is a positive step that will contribute to enhancing global food security
The UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today made a phone call to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan





















