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Middle East

'Annulled'! Russia won't abide snapback sanctions on Iran

The US-led move to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran has drawn Moscow's ire, and with it a bifurcation of international law

 Badr Abdelatty, Abbas Araghchi, Rafael Grossi
Middle East

Can Egypt really stop Israel from attacking Iran again?

After decades in the diplomatic shadows, Cairo is leveraging its old alliances to position itself between America, Israel, and Tehran

Macron Merz Starmer
QiOSK

Europe uses Iran as pawn in transatlantic power play

The E3's push for formally 'snapback' sanctions on Tehran was not about getting limits on its nuclear program

Masoud Pezeshkian
Middle East

Iran's political factions divided over future of nuclear  program

As snapback sanctions loom, hardliners and reformers line up along different sides on which course to take

Macron Merz Starmer
QiOSK

Europe just made war with Iran more likely

France, Germany and the UK's push to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran is just the first step

Starmer Macron Merz
Middle East

Europe's snapback gamble risks killing diplomacy with Iran

The UK, France and Germany are squandering long-term leverage with short-term sanctions tactic