Iran
Iranian nuclear deal will face political challenges
The EU yesterday proposed a 'final, non-negotiable' text
IranIran’s nuclear talks set to enter a period of stasis
Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington to revive the nuclear deal restarted in Vienna yesterday
IranIraqi election unlikely to resolve political paralysis
Two leading politicians from the pro-Iranian bloc have backed their opponent Moqtada al-Sadr’s call for new elections
IraqA permanent ceasefire in Yemen is a distant prospect
The UN yesterday announced a second two-month ceasefire extension
YemenAny new Iranian nuclear talks could be final
Washington has imposed new sanctions against Tehran’s oil sector while Iran confirmed further uranium enrichment
IranTurkey is adopting a more statesmanlike pose abroad
Mending fences with regional enemies and mediating in third-party disputes buttress Turkey’s status as a world power
TurkeyFighting escalates on several fronts in Syria
Fighting was reported yesterday near Aleppo between Turkish-backed forces and the Syrian Democratic Forces
SyriaFrench foreign policy will focus on Europe and MENA
Macron aims to advance EU strategic autonomy, deepen engagement with Middle Eastern partners and reset ties with Africa
France