U.S. pressure on the Iraqi government to dismantle armed factions is intensifying, while this issue is absent from the meetings of the Coordination Framework leaders. Experts propose a five-step approach to address this complex security and political challenge.
Cuba has announced the release of <strong>2010 prisoners</strong> as part of a 'humanitarian gesture' amidst increasing political pressure from the United States. The list includes prisoners of various nationalities, as well as youth, women, and the elderly.
Under increasing pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, European leaders are struggling to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has been closed by Iran. Despite several proposals, no concrete plan has been reached.