Speaking today at the first meeting of the Security Council of the self-declared republic Arayik Harutyunyan said that he was ready for a peaceful solution, but this needed to be based on seven principles, which he outlined

Syria remains a human rights nightmare where abuses committed in government-held territory are rivaled by those witnessed in areas held by the government's opponents.

Volkan Bozkir is the first Turk to chair UNGA, which brings together representatives of 193 countries .

"I ask you to support my efforts and the efforts of the Council to create the urgently needed space to work with the Turkish leadership, to achieve a de-escalation that will allow to pursue lasting solutions to the underlying problems of today’s crisis."

HRW says that the Houthis have a "particularly egregious record of obstructing aid agencies"

Mitsotakis signals willingness to negotiate after Turkey on Sunday called research ship back to port.

Putin met with embattled Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko and extended a hand of friendship, and a USD1.5 billion loan.

The diplomats co-chair the OSCE Minsk Process on Nagorno-Karabakh

Libya's government hopes that reviving the oil industry can help in post-conflict recovery

The talks come ahead of joint Russia-Belarus military exercises next week