Household registration restrictions to be relaxed - state council;
PRC nationals help Mexican cartels launder drug money;
Japan demands safety guarantees after Shanghai stabbing;
China expands crackdown on Myanmar scam compounds;
China removes tariffs on African imports
By tying the Accords to the current Iran conflict, the Trump administration risks turning what was previously seen by regional states as a strategic opportunity into something approaching an unwelcome obligation. Doing so would end up serving neither the Accords nor U.S. regional policy well.
Ankara moves against the Islamic State;
Shifting Palestinian public opinion;
Iraq's militias dig in...;
...As Iran's proxies collaborate
The Iranian regime may be down, but it is far from defeated. It is, moreover, adapting in ways that will invariably pose a problem for Western security—and a political and ideological challenge for its Muslim neighbors.