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Rolling blackouts could provoke protests in Iran
Iran has introduced rolling electricity blackouts in Tehran and a number of provinces
IranIran will boost its influence in the South Caucasus
The proposed Zangezur corridor threatens to destabilise geopolitical relationships in the South Caucasus
IranProspects for Turkey in 2025
The government faces an uphill battle to regain support, tackle inflation and navigate between the East and the West
TurkeyMiddle East interest rates will follow US rate changes
Most regional countries with currencies pegged to the US dollar cut their benchmark interest rates yesterday
Middle EastLibya’s armed groups will remain difficult to dislodge
The interior ministry is escalating its rhetoric against armed groups that have retained forces in the capital Tripoli
LibyaUnited Arab Emirates will green its fossil fuel output
The latest Nationally Determined Contributions plan was launched yesterday
United Arab EmiratesSyria’s Deraa will see persistent low-scale violence
The southern province has seen varying levels of instability since returning to government control in 2018
SyriaIraq's cabinet may seek settlement for Kurdish oil
A recent cabinet decision on oil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) could set the ground for a compromise
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