A terrorist attack in Ankara on 1 October has led to a new wave of military operations and reprisals by Turkey in Syria and created new complexities…
Cyprus has the only divided capital city in the world, the only place home to the seat of government of two separate states on either side of an…
The tide has swiftly turned in the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh in an unpredictable turn of events.After almost three decades, Azerbaijan has…
The glittering Mediterranean has many famous and historic places, long-favoured by sun-seekers and visitors drawn by its incredible natural beauty…
Amid brewing tensions, fighting has flared up once again in Nagorno-Karabakh between Azerbaijanis and Armenians.Three years ago, Azerbaijan, who had…
Turkey-Russia relations have come once again under the spotlight with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to Sochi, where he met President…
Last week the walls of the Krak des Chevaliers castle — one of Syria’s most cherished cultural landmarks — in the countryside of Homs were shaken…
There is no return home in sight for millions of Syrians who fled during the civil war. According to UNHCR, 77% of the 6.5 million Syrians abroad…
The war between Russia and Ukraine — the world's largest grain-producing countries — continues to have a serious impact on global food security. Food…
One of the founding documents of modern Turkey is a century old. The Lausanne Treaty was signed on 24 July 1923, a moment made in the wake of World…