Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

The Southern Transitional Council's lightning offensive in the south could entrench Yemen's de facto partition and risks rekindling the 10-year civil war

With the Quad mediation bloc split by rival agendas, and no meaningful pressure exerted on the UAE, Trump's push for peace in Sudan is unlikely to bear fruit

As Gaza's misery deepens, secret flights approved by Israel offer a way out. But many fear they are laying the groundwork for a silent population transfer

Marking one of the bloodiest chapters in the brutal 18-month war, the fall of El-Fasher to the RSF could permanently alter Sudan's map

A global campaign to suspend Israel from international sporting competitions over the genocide in Gaza is gaining momentum

Frustration with Starmer's Labour, especially over the Gaza war, has re-energised efforts to forge a new left-wing political alternative to the status quo

Hoping for a political boost after Israel's war on Iran, domestic divisions and international pressure over Gaza still loom large for Netanyahu

Israel's announcement of 22 new settlements is part of a decades-long policy to thwart a Palestinian state and annex the West Bank

Recent clashes in Tripoli show that Libya's political landscape, which has been mired in division for the past decade, is increasingly untenable

Although bilateralism persists in Europe, there is a growing desire to build defence ties with Turkey, inevitably boosting its position in regional theatres