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Erdogan’s climate showcase

Turkey

Erdogan’s climate showcase

World leaders and negotiators gather in Turkey from Monday for the UN climate summit, which runs until November 20. The talks face deep divisions over geopolitics, finance and fossil fuels. 

Palestine was already partitioned, in 1922

Palestine

Palestine was already partitioned, in 1922

For decades, the “two-state solution” has been presented as the only path to peace. History suggests otherwise: two states already stand on the land of the British Mandate, Israel and Jordan. The question is what a third one would be for.

Fearing Tehran’s reach, Bahrain cracks down on clerics

Bahrain

Fearing Tehran’s reach, Bahrain cracks down on clerics

Shaken by the accuracy of Iran's attacks on Bahrain and support for them among some Bahrainis, authorities in the Gulf island nation have launched a crackdown on Shi'ite Muslim clerics they accuse of fostering allegiance to Tehran at home.

From euphoria to doubt: Markets question who pays for AI

Business

From euphoria to doubt: Markets question who pays for AI

In a single trading day, Wall Street went from celebrating artificial intelligence to questioning how it is paid for. Jacques Lemoisson, head of the economic intelligence firm Gate Advisory, says the warning signs had been building for months.

Ex-minister jailed in Turkey

Turkey

Ex-minister jailed in Turkey

A Turkish court jailed a former minister and senior member of the ruling AK Party early on Friday in an investigation into the country's fund crisis, state-run Anadolu Agency and other domestic media said.

Egypt’s war on illegal gold claims two army officers

Egypt

Egypt’s war on illegal gold claims two army officers

Two Egyptian army officers, including a high-ranking border guard officer, were killed during a military crackdown on illegal gold mining along Egypt's southern border with Sudan, a military spokesperson said on Thursday.

Kremlin talks: Putin, Rezaei and Russia’s spy chief meet

Iran

Kremlin talks: Putin, Rezaei and Russia’s spy chief meet

Russian President Vladimir Putin received Iran’s Supreme National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei at the Kremlin on Thursday, the president’s office said, as tensions between Tehran and Washington remain high.

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