These are the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of On The News Line:
JCPOA implementation
It is hailed as a triumph of diplomacy, but Iran has displayed how it has defended its right to civilian nuclear energy by having sanctions lifted, to the dismay of Israel and some regional countries.
Turkey’s crackdown on academics
In a deterioration of Turkey’s freedom of speech, President Erdogan has cracked down on academics who have criticized the harsh treatment of Kurds, including renowned author and intellectual Noam Chomsky.
US & UK’s involvement in Yemen
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister Adel Jubeir has stated that the US and Yemen are actively involved in the war on Yemen, which includes them being the command and control center.