Stasa Salacanin

Analysis: Designating the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organisation could choke humanitarian supplies to Yemen and torpedo diplomatic efforts for peace.

Analysis: Non-Arab powers have emerged as new regional centres of influence in the Middle East's changing geopolitical map.

Analysis: Moscow's new naval base in Sudan heralds Russia's return to the geopolitical map of Africa.

Analysis: While there are hopes that Joe Biden will revamp transatlantic ties, the EU needs to find its own voice on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Analysis: With Joe Biden leading in the polls for US presidential elections, a victory for the Democratic candidate could have major policy implications for the Middle East.

Russia is making inroads into the Middle East at the expense of US power.

Divided opinion over the normalisation deal risks complicating already tense relations among Yemen's political factions.

The agreement has amplified regional divisions but also formalised new fault lines. So who could be next to establish official ties with Israel?

Jordan has closed the teachers' union and arrested dozens of members to quell recent protests. But the crackdown on civic dissent could come at a cost.

Libya's conflict has exposed deep divides within the EU and Nato, leaving non-Western powers to fill the vacuum.