The Montreux Convention is a red line for Turkey that guarantees peace and stability in the Black Sea, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader said on Tuesday.

Moscow warns Washington about the consequences of Kiev’s provocative policy in eastern Ukraine, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told TASS Tuesday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed into law a bill, allowing him to hold the presidential office for two more terms.

Turkey is committed to staying in the 1936 Montreux treaty governing passages in the Bosporus Strait, said the nation's president on Monday.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday spoke to Jordan’s King Abdullah II over phone, according to the Turkish Presidency.

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sayed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday ruled out any direct or indirect talks with the US one day before heading to Vienna for much-anticipated talks on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Italian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Augusto Massari upon the termination of his diplomatic tenure.

A senior Haredi rabbi has reportedly given his backing to a potential Israeli government alliance with the United Arab List party, which has now become a potential kingmaker after Israel's inconclusive election this March.

Dutch lawmakers voted to formally censure caretaker prime minister Mark Rutte after he narrowly survived a no-confidence motion, accusing the embattled leader of lying about a future political appointment.

The Biden administration has announced a new effort to combat vaccine hesitancy and dispel misinformation that will employ leaders from churches, unions and nonprofits.

Russia enjoys excellent trustworthy relations with Azerbaijan based on mutual respect,” said Russian President’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov in an interview with Russian newspaper “Argumenti I Fakti.