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Why Syria's formal entry to anti-ISIS coalition reduces risk of US troop pullout

Thousands slaughtered in el-Fasher as Sudan’s conflict deepens, driven by regional rivalries

Why a full repeal of US sanctions is essential for Syria's suffering to end

Rising fears of ethnic cleansing, sexual violence as Sudan's RSF closes in on El Fasher

How Trump saved Armenia from war with Azerbaijan & Russian hegemony

Why Turkey and Damascus will eventually accept Kurdish self-rule

Saudi Arabia would play peacemaker between Damascus and the Kurds — if Syria's Sharaa agreed

What the violent showdown among the Talabanis spells for the future of the PUK and Iraqi Kurdistan

Turkey and the UAE's fight for regional influence: Who's winning?

How Syria's tribes hold the key to power

Why the PKK and its campaign for Kurdish rights are not history

Will Israel attack Iran again and what can it achieve?

Turkey's military might will never open doors to EU membership, says Euro-MP Nacho Sánchez Amor

Iran was battered by Israel and US, but its regime is intact as Iranians rally around flag, says Vali Nasr

Israel wants regime change or a failed state in Iran

Why Trump’s bromance with Erdogan is risk to Syria’s Kurds as Turkey seeks to dismantle PKK

Kashmir conflict a reminder of why Saudi Arabia & other Gulf nations favor India over Pakistan

How power is reshaping Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa & why he’s not ‘a Turkish puppet’

US diplomacy can end sectarian clashes between Druze, Syrian government forces