South-West Asia

Putin tells Scholz that Russia is willing to look at energy cooperation, Kremlin says

IAEA chief visits two nuclear sites during Iran trip

Iran backs Lebanese government on ceasefire talks, advisor to Khamenei says

Lebanese government prioritises implementation of UN Security Council resolution 1701

Protesters demand leader's ouster in Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia

Elon Musk met with Iran’s UN ambassador, New York Times reports

Israeli strike kills 12 after hitting civil defence centre in Lebanon's Baalbek, governor tells Reuters

Israeli military says heavy barrage of rockets fired from Lebanon at Israel

Hezbollah says it launched attack on military base in Tel Aviv, no sirens heard in city

U.S. military says it strikes Iran-backed militia facility in Syria

Netanyahu says Iran's government fears its people more than Israel

Blinken tells Israel it must show improvement in Gaza humanitarian crisis

NATO chief warns of threat from Russian ties with China, Iran, North Korea