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A rare viral internet campaign urging Iran not to execute men detained over anti-government protests has halted their executions, but has not prevented death sentences altogether.
The memorandum lays the groundwork for negotiations to overcome disputes, enabling the completion of projects and paving the way for new investment.
World reacts to 'historic' Israel-UAE deal
Here is how the world reacted to the US-brokered deal which saw Israel and the UAE agreeing to normalise relations.
Greece welcomes French boost amid tensions in east Med
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tweeted that French President Emmanuel Macron was 'a fervent protector of European values and ...
Turkey-US talks to establish demilitarized zone in central Libya
The demilitarised zone would include the oil-rich city of Sirte where Russian mercenaries are believed to hold growing influence.
France to beef up military presence in Eastern Mediterranean
France announced it would temporarily boost its military presence in the Eastern Mediterranean in response to Turkey's contested oil and gas exploration in the area.
Turkey continues operations against Kurdish militants in Iraq
Turkey's presence in Iraq continues.
Greece-Egypt maritime deal aims to shackle Turkey's Mediterranean designs
Analysis: The pact between Athens and Cairo is part of a wider regional battle for influence in the Mediterranean.
EU to discuss Turkey-Greece tensions in Eastern Mediterranean
Ankara resumed gas exploration in the disputed Eastern Mediterranean this week after Athens signed a maritime borders agreement with ...
Turkey vows to step up gas exploration in Mediterranean
Turkey wants to step up its gas exploration in the Mediterranean sea, despite Greek opposition.
Turkish drone kills 2 Iraqi officers in Kurdish region
An alleged Turkish drone attack killed two Iraqi officers in the north of the country on Tuesday, authorities said.
Greece seeks emergency EU meeting on Turkey: PM
Greece has requested an emergency meeting to discuss an ongoing row with Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean.
Greece says Turkish ship in eastern Mediterranean ‘threatening peace’
Greece accused Turkey of “threatening peace” and held a meeting of military chiefs after Turkey deployed a research ship in the hotly contested, ...
Why the UAE seeks stronger ties with Iran
Comment: As the UAE moves out of Saudi Arabia's shadow, its developing ties with Iran are not as surprising as some might suggest, writes ...
EU: Turkey navy operations in eastern mediterranean 'extremely worrying'
Turkey's resumed search for oil and gas in the eastern Mediterranean is "extremely worrying", the EU said after Greece and Egypt set up an ...
Cyprus singer shines spotlight on refugees
Cypriot singer Alexia Vassiliou remembers her life as a refugee.
Turkey announces resuming eastern Mediterranean energy search
Turkey announced its intention to search for energy in the eastern Mediterranean, despite conflict with Greece in the past.
Thousands protest in Turkey against domestic violence
Turkey witnessed its biggest anti-domestic violence protest on Wednesday since demonstrations began a few weeks ago.
Fears grow in Turkey as daily coronavirus cases increase
Turkey's daily coronavirus cases have exceeded 1,000 for the second day in a row, authorities confirmed, amid growing concern over a second ...
Russia and Turkey on collision course in Libya's conflict
Analysis: Moscow and Ankara are vying for influence in Libya, but their competing economic interests could collide.
Turkey slams US-approved oil deal with Syrian Kurds
Turkey has criticised an oil deal between a US firm and Kurdish-led authorities in northeast Syria.
Turkey condemns UAE's 'malicious' acts in Libya
Turkey's defence minister warned Abu Dhabi that its actions in the Libyan conflict were being recorded and it will face accountability in the ...
Putin 'to help ease' Turkey-Cyprus gas search tensions
Vladimir Putin reportedly made the pledge during a 45-minute telephone conversation with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades.
Egypt's military gambit in Libya risks backfiring
Cairo's bellicose rhetoric has raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
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