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A REGIONAL WAR IN THE MAKING? An influential Iranian editorial warns that the pressure of conflict may spread far beyond Iran’s borders.
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Cemil Bayık demands direct talks with Abdullah Öcalan and his freedom before disarmament, exposing unresolved tensions in Turkey’s Kurdish peace process.
Trump says he faces a “big decision” over whether to resume major attacks on Iran — just days before a crucial meeting with Gulf leaders in New York.
What comes next: escalation, stalemate or diplomacy?
🇸🇾 Syria announces cheaper diesel after days of fuel protests—but public anger persists as living costs climb and parliament delays questioning the energy minister.
The Levant Files publishes a new guest analysis by scholar Guled Ahmad, examining the Al-Shabaab–Taliban–Al-Qaeda nexus and the evolving connections shaping today’s jihadist landscape.
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🇹🇷 Turkey launches sweeping “My Family Is Safe” raids targeting LGBTQI+ groups 🏳️🌈
Police operations across 15 provinces have targeted LGBTQI+ organisations, activists and venues, prompting arrests.👇
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🇾🇪 Houthis warn against foreign intervention in Yemen's Red Sea war, threatening to fully close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
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Will the situation de-escalate, or are we heading toward a new crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean?
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With a potential rift growing between Abdullah Öcalan and Qandil leadership, could the political cost of the peace process soon outweigh the cost of abandoning it?
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Ongoing economic hardships are severely deepening the crisis.
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