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Two Russian journalists were arrested by Turkish police for allegedly filming a drone production unit without permission.
President Erdogan told reporters that with Macron as its president, France is going through a 'very dangerous period'.
Uighur exiles in Turkey 'blackmailed into spying for China'
Several Uighurs say they have been pressured to give information on other exiles, according to a new report.
What is driving Saudi Arabia's apparent rapprochement with Turkey?
Analysis: Biden's policies towards Riyadh, together with how the UAE responds, will play a major role in determining whether Turkish-Saudi ...
European ambassadors 'deeply concerned' by detention of Saudi activists
The ambassadors said they are 'deeply concerned' about the activists, highlighting the cases of Loujain Al-Hathloul and Samar Badawi.
Turkey's new virus figures confirm experts' worst fears
With the government now reporting all positive coronavirus tests, Turkey is one of the worst-hit countries in Europe.
Saudi king 'advised to mend relations with Turkey': report
A senior advisor to King Salman reportedly suggested the kingdom warm up to Turkey as US President-elect Joe Biden is set to take office.
Saudi Arabia formally suspends Turkish meat imports: report
Saudi Arabia's informal boycott of Turkish food products are now reportedly official.
Erdogan pushes tough foreign policy despite economic pain
Erdogan's increasingly hawkish foreign policy is rankling Western allies and scaring away investors
Qatar agrees to ten percent stake in Borsa Istanbul
Qatar and Turkey have signed a number of economic agreements.
The New Arab's top reads on gender-based violence
The New Arab has curated articles shedding powerful light on the pressing issue of gender-based violence across the Middle East, North Africa ...
Jailed Saudi activist’s trial transferred to terrorism court
The trial of jailed Saudi womens’ rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul has been transferred to a court dealing with terrorism cases, her family ...
Hunger-striking Saudi activist's trial resumes Wednesday: family
The trial of Loujain Hathloul began in March 2019, but campaigners and her family say court sessions are arbitrarily announced and closed to ...
Afghan peace talks 'close' to breaking deadlock: official
Talks began in Doha on September 12, but there were soon issues over agenda disagreements, the basic framework of discussions and religious ...
Pompeo's strange farewell tour, full of symbolism and silence
The trip opened with 54 hours in Paris in which he appeared for a total of one minute in public.
Saudi king, Turkish president to 'resolve differences' through dialogue
A phone call between Saudi King Salman and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan mulled ways to resolve differences between the two countries.
Saudi King calls Erdogan over G20 plans
King Salman called Erdogan in order to discuss the upcoming G20 Summit, which will be hosted remotely for the first time due to covid-19 ...
G20: World leaders will attend, but Riyadh shouldn't rejoice
Comment: Despite calls for boycotting the G20 summit hosted by Saudi Arabia this year, the world will send representatives. But this is not a ...
Turkey orders arrest of 101 over alleged PKK links
Authorities accuse the Democratic Society Congress of links to the PKK militant group.
Online G-20 summit uninspiring and 'lacks results' amid coronavirus
The G20 Summit, which was held on line due to covid social distancing restrictions left much to be desired, as Saudi Arabia's lacklustre human ...
Turkish prosecutors investigate Egypt's Sisi over 'crimes against humanity'
Prosecutors in Istanbul are investigating allegations of torture and crimes against humanity committed by Egypt's president and ...
Greece could be sued over Syrian expulsion to Turkey
A 26-year-old Syrian man said he was illegally expelled from Greece in 2016 whilst searching for his 11-year-old brother.
Don't look to Washington for peace in Israel-Palestine
Analysis: The Palestinian leadership must escape the illusion that Biden will significantly challenge Israeli policy, let alone deliver ...
Turkey imposes weekend curfews to fight virus
Turkey has imposed restrictions to fight rising Covid-19 infections and growing deaths.
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