Iran
Election could push Israel towards illiberal democracy
Parties supporting former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu won the majority of seats in the latest election
IsraelChoice of Supreme Leader will shape Iran’s future
The succession to the Supreme Leader post is even more important against the background of ongoing protests
IranRival wargames show downturn in Iran-Azerbaijan ties
Neighbours Iran and Azerbaijan have much in common but frictions are frequent, as shown in their latest rival wargames
AzerbaijanLeaderless protests in Iran make suppression difficult
The government is to try 1,000 “rioters” for various crimes, including ones that carry the death penalty
IranChinese foreign disinformation campaigns will expand
A new study has shown that Chinese foreign disinformation campaigns are becoming more aggressive
InternationalTargets in Iran’s development plan are unrealistic
The aim of the seventh development plan is to ensure the survival of Iran’s Islamic political system
IranIran’s foreign policy will incur further sanctions
Further sanctions were imposed on Tehran yesterday because of Russia’s use of Iranian drones in Ukraine
IranPalestinian moves will raise Israeli security fears
A Hamas delegation arrived in Damascus for the first time since the group was forced to leave in 2012
Palestinians