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Kosovo Returns to Polls as Protracted Deadlock Imperils EU Ambitions

Pristina-Kosovo held parliamentary elections on Sunday for the third time in 18 months, with Prime Minister Albin Kurti seeking a

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Jordan welcomes UK easing of travel advisory

Amman-Jordan has welcomed the UK’s decision to relax travel advice for most parts of the kingdom, saying the move reflects

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Pakistan Warns of Water Flashpoint as India Pushes Chenab Projects

Islamabad-Pakistan accused India on Thursday of “weaponizing” water by advancing two projects on the Chenab River without consultation, saying the

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Egypt FM Calls for Strategic Balance, Greater Japan Role in Middle East

Tokyo-Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Thursday highlighted Egypt’s strategic partnership with Japan and urged increased Japanese investment in the

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Japan, Qatar Push Gulf De-Escalation Amid Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Talks

Tokyo-Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani agreed on Thursday on the need to

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Rubio Sees Narrow Window for Iran Accord Despite Renewed US Military Strikes

Jaipur-U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that a diplomatic agreement with Iran could still be reached within

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China’s Vast Maritime Surge Raises Tensions Around Taiwan

Taipei-China deployed more than 100 navy, coast guard and other vessels across waters stretching from the Yellow Sea to the

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Trump Warns Iran Conflict Could Reignite as Pakistan Pushes Diplomacy

Islamabad— Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi discussed diplomatic efforts surrounding stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations on Thursday,

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Artillery Salute Echoes Across Baghdad After Iraq Forms New Government

Baghdad-Artillery fire rang out across central Baghdad on Saturday in celebration of the formation of Iraq’s new government led by

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UN Chief Backs New Iraqi Government as Baghdad Seeks Stability Push

Baghdad-Antonio Guterres welcomed the formation of Iraq’s new government led by Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, reaffirming the United Nations’ support

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