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Back to SearchFramework for Iran nuclear talks and France-Algeria tensions
Episode 1364
Talks between the US and Iran this week will create a framework to discuss Tehran's nuclear programme. Tensions between Algeria and France have flar…
1 year, 2 months ago
Jordan foils 'plot' against kingdom and Israeli medics refuse to serve
Episode 1363
Jordan said on Tuesday it thwarted plots that threatened its national security, detaining 16 people on charges that included manufacturing and impor…
1 year, 2 months ago
Lebanon under US pressure and EU boosts aid to Palestine
Episode 1362
Lebanese sources have told The National the government is under pressure from the US and other foreign officials to replace Hezbollah-linked securit…
1 year, 2 months ago
Iran and US plan further talks, and Al Shara visits UAE
Episode 1361
Iran and the US are set to hold a second round of nuclear deal talks next week. Syria's President Ahmad Al Shara visited the UAE on Sunday. Lebanon …
1 year, 2 months ago
UAE accuses Sudan of false claims and markets react to Trump tariff pause
Episode 1360
The UAE has accused Sudan’s army of lodging false allegations at the International Court of Justice. Stocks in Asia posted the biggest jump in two y…
1 year, 2 months ago
Iraq sets election date and US-Russia embassy talks take place
Episode 1359
Iraq has set the date for national parliamentary elections this year. The US and Russia are meeting in Istanbul for embassy talks. The number of mil…
1 year, 2 months ago
Iran and US to engage in nuclear talks, as Trump and Netanyahu discuss hostage hopes
Episode 1358
Iran says it is set to engage in indirect talks with the US over the possibility of a nuclear deal. US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Mini…
1 year, 2 months ago
Decline in global market continues, and France condemns Gaza displacement
Episode 1357
The global stock market rout deepened on Monday as it reacted to US President Donald Trump’s new blanket tariffs. France is “strongly opposed” to an…
1 year, 2 months ago
Middle East markets slump and conflict continues in Sudan
Episode 1356
The US and the Middle East are bracing for another week of uncertainty after US President Donald Trump's new tariffs took effect. Conflict in Suda…
1 year, 2 months ago
Israel's new Gaza corridor and Hungary's ICC exit
Episode 1355
Hundreds of thousands of Gazans are seeking shelter after one of the biggest mass displacements of the war. Hungary is leaving the International Cri…
1 year, 2 months ago