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

Tensions in the Aegean between Turkey and Greece have found an echo in the South Caucasus, with the risk of somewhat unpredictable consequences, writes Benyamin Poghosyan in this op-ed

The Armenian Foreign Ministry said that issues related to religious minorities in the Middle East were among the topics discussed.