Ali Mustafa

'Libya's militias are a reality': Prime Minister Sarraj

In a conversation with TRT World, GNA leader Feyaz al Sarraj shone a light on some critical aspects of the Libyan conflict, including the militias that control large parts of the country.

Is peace possible in Afghanistan?

The Taliban co-founder joined the latest round of talks with the US, renewing hopes for the peace-keeping initiative, but there are key structural questions that linger in the backdrop, says the movement’s spokesman, Sohail Shaheen.

Macron's concessions are a big joke, says yellow vest protestor

To appease protestors, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a reduction in taxes for pensioners and an increase the national minimum wage, but the mood on the ground hasn't changed much.

Who was the 'Father of the Taliban' ?

Sami ul Haq, recently murdered in Pakistan, was widely renowned for his role in lighting the spark that united the insurgency against the Soviets in Afghanistan. His influence transformed the insurgency into an 'Islamic duty'.

‘Hit squad’ left Turkey with Saudi consulate CCTV footage - TRT exclusive

Turkish security sources tell TRT World that footage was taken out of the country on a private jet and a 15-member 'hit squad' was seen going to the Saudi Consul General's residence.

"Was an eight-month-old baby Hamas?"

Khaled Meshaal, former head of Hamas, sits down with TRT World to discuss the past, present and future of the Palestinian struggle, and the consequences of the deadly violence faced by the peaceful protesters at the Gaza border.

"We only have God and the guns,” say the gunmakers of Syria's Azaz

Several gun repair and manufacturing shops have sprung up in Azaz city, and one particular weapon is in demand—the AK-47, locally referred to as the "Bin Laden".

The shifting red sands of Idlib

A new government in Idlib tries to forge local alliances – amid the lingering danger of Russian bombing – to govern a whopping four million Syrians, the majority of whom are internally displaced.

The future of a Caspian gas rig swings between the EU and Russia

Azerbaijan's ambitious Southern Gas Corridor project has the potential to further estrange EU-Moscow ties and trigger energy price wars.

Prisoners of the past: Azerbaijan and Armenia

Azerbaijan and Armenia are once again clashing over the disputed region of Karabakh, as competing territorial claims and Russian intervention dim the prospect of peace.