Analysis

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Analysis: The Cairo summit marked a significant step towards unifying the Sudanese political position to end the war, but huge challenges remain.
Motorists drive past an election poster for Iranian presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian
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Analysis: Iran's new reformist president could seek warmer ties with the West to ease economic sanctions, but his foreign and domestic powers are limited.
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Analysis: The SDF knows it will find itself in an extremely precarious position if Turkey and Syria restore relations.
Illustration - Analysis - Labour foreign policy
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Analysis: No radical shift in Britain's relationship with the Middle East is expected under Labour's centrist government, but there could be important changes.
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Analysis: Despite justified fears amid an escalation in violence and rhetoric, an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah is not inevitable.
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Analysis: While Turkey has halted all trade with Israel amid the Gaza war, Azerbaijan continues to supply Tel Aviv with oil.
Sudan war
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Analysis: With no end in sight to the war in Sudan, Egypt has become more pragmatic in its approach to the conflict.
Israeli workers hang on the facade of a building giant posters by the Yesha Council, an umbrella organization of municipal councils of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, depicting the faces of (L to R) US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister
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Analysis: Israel's Netanyahu is taking advantage of dynamics in America's domestic political arena to advance his own interests and outflank Biden.
How does Gantz's resignation impact Israel's next steps in Gaza?
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Analysis: Benny Gantz's departure from Netanyahu's Israeli war cabinet, and its dissolution, has handed the political will in Israel back to the far-right.
Aid and abet: Does the US-built Gaza pier have a secret agenda?
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Analysis: The US-built pier to deliver aid to Gaza may have a hidden agenda: to deflect from Israel's status as an occupying power by outsourcing aid to others.