A Saudi-sponsored deal in Yemen may pave the way to a political solution to the conflict in the country
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While Islamic State group affiliates remain in number, their cohesion is likely to significantly weaken with the death of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, writes Ahmed Kamel Al-Beheiri
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What are the prospects of Lebanon’s protests, asks Hassan Al-Qishawi
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Candidates have registered for next month’s presidential election in defiance of the protest movement. Amira Howeidy reports
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As Iraq continues to shake under protests, the government has moved to cut elite benefits and privileges. But does the move have force of law, and will it satisfy protesters, asks Nadine Khalil
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The protests in Iraq may be difficult to sustain, but the movement is already undermining the country’s sectarian order, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Nationwide demonstrations continue in Lebanon, and there is no end in sight, reports
Hassan Al-Qishawi
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Vociferous protests in Lebanon may target the denominational system, but it’s really corruption that needs to be rectified, writes Hassan Al-Qishawi
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Gulf countries, routinely strident on preserving the state in the face of popular protests, are noticeably circumspect on Lebanon’s mass demonstrations, writes Ahmed Mustafa
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Why Iran sees anti-corruption protests in Iraq as a threat to its influence in the neighbouring country, writes Salah Nasrawi
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If successful, negotiations between the Sudanese government and armed movements will put Khartoum on the right political and economic path, writes Haitham Nouri
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Rushing his EU exit deal legislation through in 72 hours could backfire on Boris Johnson, writes Manal Lotfy
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Who are the Kurds? Nora Koloyan-Keuhnelian has the answer
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With over 200,000 Syrians displaced by the current Turkish military operation in northern Syria, another humanitarian catastrophe is in the making, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Seemingly delayed by complexities in preparations, the planned Berlin conference on Libya may result in nothing if one half of a divided Libya is excluded, writes Kamel Abdallah
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Iraq’s government and judiciary will investigate the circumstances that led to 108 deaths in recent protests, with eyewitnesses reporting an influx of unknown provocateurs that unleashed chaos, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti
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Ethiopia is carrying a mixed bag of challenges and achievements. Among the latter is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to premier Abiy Ahmed, writes Haitham Nouri
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Hong Kong protesters are holding tight to their masks in the face of a government determined to quell escalating dissent, reports Haitham Nouri
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Despite measures designed to calm the current round of protests in Iraq, there are dangers of the demonstrations spreading and becoming more politicised, writes Ahmed Mustafa
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The Iraqi government seems to be making concessions to the protesters in southern Iraq amid criticisms from some of the country’s key political forces, writes Bassem Aly
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