Turkish officials say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered to mediate to resolve tensions with the United Arab Emirates.

Turkey can step in to resolve disputes between Sudan and the United Arab Emirates, President Tayyip Erdogan told the head of Sudan's sovereign council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in a phone call on Friday,

The Sudanese army accuses the UAE of providing weapons to its rival, the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks focused on a critical aspect of establishing stability in Syria: clashes in the north of the country between U.S.-backed Kurdish forces and Turkey-backed rebels.

The Egyptians want to secure Erdogan’s visit to hold direct talks with Sisi on Syria, sources tell Middle East Eye

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan also told Blinken Turkey is committed to stabilizing Syria and preventing ISIS foothold.