ISTANBUL: Iraqi media outlets hailed the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Iraq, calling it “historic” for bilateral relations.

On Monday evening, Erdogan concluded his official visit to Baghdad and Erbil, during which several agreem…

ANKARA: Chinese leaders are expected to raise several issue, including how the two big powers effectively manage their differences, during meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, state-run media reported on Tuesday.

Blinken is expected to …

SANAA: The US signed on Sunday a five-year aid pact with Yemen’s government to expedite economic development in a nation grappling with one of the most severe humanitarian crises worldwide.

The assistance agreement was signed by Minister of Planning …

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a German government spokesman said on Sunday.

During the call, Netanyahu briefed Scholz on the situation in the region, Steffen Hebestr…

LONDON: In a Sunday phone call, Jordan’s King Abdullah and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak discussed the provision of much-needed humanitarian aid to Gaza.

According to a statement from 10 Downing Street, during the call, Sunak reiterated the UK’s…

ISTANBUL: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed the latest escalation in the conflict between Israel and Iran and developments in Gaza in a phone call Monday with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

During their conversation, they al…

BELGRADE: Croatia, the newest member of the EU, will hold general elections Wednesday for new members of the 151-seat National Assembly.

Polling stations will open between 7 a.m. -7 p.m. local time for 3,733,283 registered voters and 222,197 voters l…