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EU: Plans for parallel ‘government’ by the Rapid Support Forces risk the partition of Sudan and jeopardise the democratic aspirations of the Sudanese people for an inclusive Sudanese-owned process that leads to the restoration of civilian rule. 

The European Union strongly condemns the recent attacks, reportedly by pro-Assad elements, on interim government forces in the coastal areas of Syria and all violence against civilians. 

Israel/Palestine: Statement by the High Representative Kaja Kallas on the entry into force of the UNRWA legislation EEAS Press Team The European Union reiterates its concern at the far-reaching consequences of the Israeli legislation on UNRWA for its operations in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and in Gaza. The EU condemns any attempt to abrogate the 1967 agreement between …

EEAS Press Team EUBAM Rafah: Statement by the Spokesperson on the redeployment of the mission at the Rafah Crossing Point The European Union’s civilian Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EUBAM Rafah) was today redeployed to the Rafah Crossing Point (RCP) at the request of the Palestinians and the Israelis in agreement with the Egyptians, and in line with …

EU's Foreign Affairs Council reached the political agreement to begin easing sanctions on Syria. HR Kaja Kallas said that this could give a boost to the Syrian economy and help the country get back on its feet.

The European Union reiterates its deep concern about the latest executions in Kuwait. The EU, as a matter of principle, strongly opposes the death penalty at all times and in all circumstances.

The European Commission intends to propose a ban on the use of PFAS - the so-called "forever chemicals", in consumer products. There will be some exemptions for essential industrial uses, the EU's environment chief told Reuters.

The collapse of Bashar Assad marks a significant and impactful event for Iran. On one hand, grief and regret can be observed among the leaders of the Islamic Republic, as they have lost their most critical regional ally. On the other hand, this event has sparked a wave of joy and optimism among the Iranian people, as the weakening of a religious regime in the region amplifies hope for the eventual downfall of the Islamic government in Iran. In a situation where the Islamic regime faces the dual challenges of losing its proxy forces and strategic ally while confronting a more determined population, the question arises: what pivotal changes await Iran after the fall of Assad's government?

Contrary to the expectations of the opposition, the weakening the axis of resistance after the fall of Assad, may backfire and increase pressure on the Iranian opposition. Therefore, although there has been relatively high optimism and hope for the Iranian opposition after the fall of Assad, the main difference between the regime in Iran and Assad is represented by the supporters of the Iranian establishment.

The power struggle for Syria continues, evolving from a triangular contest among Iran, Russia, and Turkey to a duel between Turkey and Israel. Among these players, Turkey has emerged as the most assertive force, leveraging its regional priorities.