Erdoğan is clearing the political field. But is he preparing a successor?

Tehran presents direct dialogue with Baku as a model for its new policy of good neighbourliness. Yet behind the warmth of the president’s personal contacts remain the security establishment’s old suspicions, disputes over security and the struggle...

A representative of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned of possible retaliatory measures if U.S. military personnel are involved in providing security for the TRIPP transport project in Armenia. The warning followed a visit to...

Oil traders are increasingly being forced to assess the global market not only through production volumes and official export statistics but also through the movements of vessels that temporarily disappear from tracking screens. The United Arab...

The simultaneous shutdown of two generating units at the Toktogul Hydropower Plant triggered a chain reaction across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The incident showed that the regional grid needs additional capacity reserves,...