Settler violence spike exposes Israeli government rift with military Knesset member Ram Ben-Barak of centrist Yesh Atid told Al-Monitor that the government must permit the use of administrative detention for extremist settlers to curb the violence. Israel
Analysis In familiar standoff, US and Iranian demands leave little room for deal What were already difficult negotiations before the war have grown even more fraught under Iran's new hard-line leadership. By Elizabeth Hagedorn In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights
Analysis Downturn or pause? Iran war puts Dubai property market to test UAE property transaction volumes fell year-on-year in the first 12 days of March and month-on-month, but analysts have cautioned against overinterpreting early data. By Jack Dutton In Bristol, reporting on regional business, climate change, AI, tech
