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Rising security risks will hit Lebanese tourism hard
Lufthansa has halted night flights to Beirut and several countries have issued travel advisories
LebanonJordan’s human capital growth will need economic aid
Jordan’s human capital development will benefit from two new World Bank programmes
JordanAnti-refugee sentiment is set to grow in Turkey
Riots in central Turkey highlight the precarious position of Syrian refugees
TurkeyEgypt’s power cuts will force energy diversification
The June 29-30 EU-Egypt investment conference prioritised opportunities in the renewable energy sector among other areas
EgyptHardliner will likely win Iran’s presidential election
The presidential election will go to a second round, which will be held on July 5
IranInvestor confidence in Turkey should improve slowly
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Turkey from its 'grey list'
TurkeyYemen’s domestic front heats up further
Rival factions are engaged in a tit-for-tat dispute over state revenues and resources
YemenProtests in Syria’s Suweida will have little impact
The province had grown increasingly restive since 2023
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