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For the first time in 30 years, in 2024, some of the world's biggest spenders on aid and development cut funding. Now aid organizations in the Middle East are forced to seek new, potentially more ...

The development of Syria’s energy sector is crucial for the Syrian government as it is witnessing a major transformation in ...

Sharaa’s visit to Baku last weekend highlighted a dramatic shift in regional alliances, prompting a mix of concern, suspicion ...

The PKK began its first phase of disarmament last week, analysts say the process will be felt regionally. On Friday, 30 ...

Millions of Syrians fled during the civil war more than a decade ago. After the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, many are considering returning home. But what is left to return to?

Garayev noted that the meetings held in both expanded and restricted formats in Baku on July 12 between the President of the ...

The PKK disarmament ceremony also could mark a new era for the Kurds, one of the largest stateless groups in the world with over 30 million people living across Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria. The PKK ...

As Asean approaches a more uncertain and multipolar world order, the time has come for the bloc to reconsider and recalibrate ...

Despite Ankara’s tense relationship with Israel and current diplomatic freeze, some experts believe Turkey’s role in ...

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In a sign of warming ties, Syria’s new leadership is turning to Azerbaijan for support on energy, education, and post-conflict reconstruction.