Under intense political pressure from far-right parties, European governments are outdoing each other in introducing tough anti-immigration measures.

The Libyan Parliament has pushed back against renewed European efforts, led by the United Kingdom, to tap into Libya’s frozen assets, rejecting what it sees as attempts to exploit the country's wealth under legal pretexts.

Concerns in the UK are rising over Iran's hostile activities, including espionage and terrorism, leading to stricter security measures and Iran's inclusion in the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform UK, is presenting a serious challenge to Britain's traditional main parties - the governing Labour Party and the opposition Conservatives.

While the new Syrian administration seeks to revive the economy and pave the way for a long-term reconstruction phase, top priorities include reforming state-owned enterprises, managing public debt, and enhancing financial market infrastructure.