Following the announcement that Biden has offered to meet with Putin, Russia is declaring this as a first round victory.
An investigation into the embezzlement of funds from Lebanon’s central bank is examining activities linked with Riad Salemeh.
Prince Hamzah, a former crown prince, has accused Jordan's rulers of corruption and ineptitude.
His 35-year-old daughter has not been seen in public since a foiled attempt to escape from the emirate in March 2018.
Turkish traders are reportedly shipping products to third countries before they are exported to Saudi Arabia.
Covid-19 probably passed to humans from a bat via an intermediary animal, an international expert mission to China concluded, with investigators all but ruling out a laboratory leak.
An opposition conference scheduled to take place in Damascus over the weekend was stopped by the regime, who claimed the organisers lacked the proper approval.
A joint WHO-China study on the origins of Covid-19 listed four possible scenarios, the most likely being the transmission of the virus from bats to humans.
A first-person shooter game depicting one of the US' most bloody battles of the Iraq War is set for release later this year.
Analysis: Washington is still weighing up its approach to Syria, but the power balance that Russia, Turkey and Iran have built will not be easy to change.