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Why fears of another war between Armenia and Azerbaijan are growing
The Explainer After seizure of Nagorno-Karabakh region, further conflict between bitter enemies could draw in Turkey, Russia, France and Iran
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How might the Israel-Hamas war affect the global economy?
Today's Big Question Regional escalation could send oil prices and inflation sky-high, sparking a worldwide recession
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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How China is attempting to balance its priorities in the Middle East
The Explainer Beijing under pressure to use its influence with Iran to calm Israel-Hamas conflict
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Will Israel face fighting on a second front?
Today's Big Question Iran has warned that Hezbollah could destroy Tel Aviv 'tower for tower'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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US-Iran prisoner swap: has Biden given in to blackmail?
Republicans condemn $6bn deal but it could help de-escalate rising tensions
By The Week Staff Published
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How Latin America became the battleground in Cold War 2.0
feature Iran, China and Russia are strengthening ties in anti-US Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Iran claims to have built its first hypersonic missile
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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U.S. sanctions Russia and Iran for wrongfully detaining Americans
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By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Iran installing public cameras to identify women not wearing hijabs
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Hostage policy, time poverty and squirrels
podcast How should Britain deal with state-sponsored hostage-taking? Why do we all feel like we have less free time? And will a vaccine save red squirrels?
By The Week Staff Published
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Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to reopen embassies, resume flights in China-brokered thaw
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Xi Jinping: the new global peacemaker
feature China intervenes in the Middle East and Ukraine - but what are its intentions?
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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An end to Iran and Saudi Arabia’s seven-year rift
feature Thawing of relations could transform the Middle East
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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The suspected poison attacks on Iranian girls
feature Anger with the Iranian government grows as arrests are made over alleged attacks
By Ellie Pink Last updated
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