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Members and supporters of the Nafas movement take part in an anti-government protest against Tunisian President Kais Saied, chanting "Degage" and calling for political change, in Tunis,Tunisia on August 20,2026. (Photo by Imen Ben Youssef / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images)

突尼斯水电危机加剧了针对赛义德的抗议活动：你需要了解什么

一场公用事业危机正在为挑战赛义德政权的反对派势力注入动力。

Zaidi

伊拉克扎伊迪加倍推进民兵解除武装，提振石油出口

伊拉克总理阿里·扎伊迪发表上述言论之际，正值与霍尔木兹海峡相关的出口困境以及武装团体解除武装的最后期限临近之时。

ANKARA, TURKEY - JULY 7: U.S. President Donald Trump (L)shakes hands with with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) during a formal arrival at the Bestepe Presidential Palace during the NATO summit on July 7, 2026 in Ankara, Turkey. Leaders from NATO's 32 countries, plus NATO allies like Ukraine, gathered in the Turkish capital to discuss a range of issues involving spending targets, defense industrial production, and support for Ukraine, among other topics. (Photo by Emrah Gurel - Pool/Getty Images)

Analysis

以色列担忧土耳其在叙利亚的野心，并怀疑特朗普能否阻止土耳其的行动。

以色列官员对土耳其和叙利亚否认安卡拉在叙利亚的军事野心仍持怀疑态度，并警告说，土耳其在叙利亚站稳脚跟的进一步扩大可能会威胁以色列的安全，并使其与华盛顿的关系紧张。

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

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沙特王储访问法国，两国关系进一步加深：有哪些值得期待

沙特王储穆罕默德·本·萨勒曼将于本周末开始访问巴黎，这将是他自2017年上任以来第四次访问法国。

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夹在中间的阿曼对特朗普最新的伊朗威胁不以为意

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土耳其在与以色列就叙利亚问题爆发口水战之际释放出克制信号。

Burhaanettin Duran

叙利亚外长19年来首次访问巴基斯坦，此时正值新的地区格局形成之际。

Islamabad

澳大利亚召见以色列大使，就世界中央厨房罢工事件做出裁决：你需要了解什么

Zomi Frankcom

A picture taken on July 23, 2021 shows an Algerian flag fluttering on the facade of the embassy in Paris. - Algeria expressed "deep concern" following press reports that it may have been the target of the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware as it launched a probe. (Photo by Joël SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

法国驱逐12名阿尔及利亚外交官，针锋相对升级

周一，法国驱逐了 12 名驻阿尔及利亚外交官，之后法国决定采取对称报复措施。

Police watch arrests in drug busts

土耳其和欧洲缉毒行动逮捕逾200人：你需要知道什么

其中，225名嫌疑人在土耳其被捕，另有9名嫌疑人在荷兰、德国、西班牙和比利时被捕。

Aoun

黎巴嫩总统奥恩访问多哈，卡塔尔和法国提供军事支持

总统约瑟夫·奥恩此次访问卡塔尔之前，他刚刚在贝鲁特会见了沙特阿拉伯特使。

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 07: U.S. President Donald Trump bids farewell to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he leaves the White House after a meeting on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump was meeting with Netanyahu to discuss ongoing efforts to release Israeli hostages from Gaza and newly imposed U.S. tariffs. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Analysis

维特科夫暗示美国不会拆除伊朗核计划，以色列担心特朗普可能会接受“糟糕的协议”

以色列总理内塔尼亚胡不能公开反对美国总统特朗普发起的与伊朗的核谈判，但他可以希望德黑兰能够激怒他，从而破坏谈判。

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi pose for a photo before their meeting in Tehran on November 14, 2024. (Photo by Atta KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

国际原子能机构驻伊朗特派员格罗西将在第二轮美伊核谈判前访问德黑兰

国际原子能机构负责人的访问是在美国和伊朗举行核谈判几天后进行的，而不到一周前，一名伊朗高级官员威胁要停止遵守核监督机构的规定。

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrives in Doha on Sunday for an official visit and is welcomed by Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani upon his arrival.

埃及总统塞西访问卡塔尔，获75亿美元投资：你需要知道些什么

埃及总统阿卜杜勒·法塔赫·塞西此次访问多哈正值埃及采取措施改善与土耳其的关系、缓解与阿联酋因加沙战争而产生的紧张关系之际。

Attendees fly a French national flag and an Algerian national flag during a gathering for the election night following the second round results of France's legislative election at Republique Square in Paris on July 7, 2024. A broad left-wing coalition was leading a tight French legislative election, ahead of both President's centrists and the far right with no group winning an absolute majority, projections showed. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP) (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images)

阿尔及利亚-法国危机达到顶峰，阿尔及尔驱逐12名外交官：我们所知道的

阿尔及利亚和法国之间的裂痕于周一加剧，阿尔及尔下令十几名法国外交官离开该国。

Turkey protest

抗议活动持续不断，土耳其法院驳回释放伊玛莫卢的上诉

伊斯坦布尔市长的律师上周对逮捕提出上诉，称主要反对派总统候选人没有潜逃的风险。

Sharaa

黎巴嫩总理纳瓦夫·萨拉姆首次访问叙利亚，在边境紧张局势逼近之际会见沙拉

此次访问是阿萨德政权垮台后叙利亚和黎巴嫩改善关系的最新努力。

The Soloturk aerobatic demonstration team of the Turkish Air Force flies an F-16 aircraft over Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Turkish Republic's Founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, during celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey in Ankara, on October 29, 2023. Turkey marked its centenary as a post-Ottoman republic on October 29, 2023, with somewhat muted celebrations held in the shadow of Israel's escalating war with Hamas militants in Gaza. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP) (Photo by ADEM ALT

Analysis

F-35、欧洲战斗机待定，土耳其对F-16订单态度冷淡

随着欧洲战斗机的投入使用以及唐纳德·特朗普总统的重新执政，安卡拉正在重新考虑与美国签订价值 230 亿美元的 F-16 合同的紧迫性。

Barin Kayaoglu

由 Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on April 09, 2025 shows US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff after a meeting with Russian officials at Diriyah Palace, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on February 18, 2025 (L); and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaking to AFP during an interview at the Iranian consulate in Jeddah on March 7, 2025. Iran said on April 9 a new nuclear deal could be agreed with the United States provided Tehran's longtime adversary shows sufficient goodwill in upcoming talks, as Is

美伊多年来首次会谈被视为“积极” 强硬派高呼叛国

尽管伊朗外交部长在阿曼会晤后发表了积极言论，但他却因与“大撒旦”交往而面临伊朗强硬派的猛烈批评。

TOPSHOT - France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) shares a laugh with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) ahead of a round table as part of the European Political Community Summit in Budapest, on November 7, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis

东地中海局势变化：法国重新调整与土耳其的关系：需要了解哪些信息

法国和土耳其之间的关系多年来一直紧张，现在两国似乎正在寻求在地区问题上达成和解。

Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

由 Jonathan Fenton-Harvey

In London, reporting on North Africa and Gulf politics