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Turkey 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
FranceProposal could break Iran’s nuclear deal deadlock
The EU yesterday put forward detailed steps for Washington and Tehran to take in order to revive the nuclear deal
IranFormer enemies in Syria would align against Turkey
Reports indicate troop build-ups on either side of the Turkish-Syrian border
SyriaRussian leader seeks solidarity in Iran-Turkey talks
President Putin is meeting his Turkish counterpart and Iran's supreme leader with a mixed set of agenda items
RussiaIran will attempt to maintain its leverage in Iraq
The largest party in Iraq’s parliament, the anti-Iranian Sadrists, resigned en masse in June
IranIranian economic ties with Central Asia are improving
Iran reported increased trade flows with fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries
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