Editor's note: Teymur Atayev is an Azerbaijani publicist, historian, political scientist, and host of the program "Aspects of Foreign Affairs" on the Azerbaijani CBC TV channel (broadcasts in Russian). The article expresses the personal opinion of the author and may not coincide with the view of News.Az.

By Tural Heybatov

After more than a decade of war, Syria remains far from stable. Now, new geopolitical tensions are emerging as Türkiye strengthens its presence in the country — a development that has not gone unnoticed by Israel.

The second round of consultations between Türkiye and the United Arab Emirates on Africa took place on Monday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE.

Egypt and France emphasized their opposition to any attempts to displace Palestinians from their land and highlighted the urgent need to end hostilities in the Gaza Strip. They stressed that this is a crucial step toward implementing the Arab plan for recovery and reconstruction.

Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, in a letter to President Donald Trump, urged a pause on tariffs to encourage US exports to his country.

A new study reported by a public broadcaster on Monday reveals that New Zealand’s major cities and shorelines are gradually sinking and are at risk of being affected by rising sea levels.

The International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUSM) has released a sweeping fatwa calling for waging “armed Jihad” against Israel and religiously banning normalization of ties.

A news conference between Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to take place this evening has been cancelled, the White House has said.

The premier of Canada’s most populous province and industrial hub announced on Monday a CAN$11 billion ($7.7 billion) relief package to mitigate the economic impact of US tariffs.