#regional-politics

#regional-politics

The strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities elicited alarm and calls for restraint from international officials, with mixed responses among Middle Eastern countries, reflecting deep regional tensions.

Since the last election 10 years ago, we were left at the mercy of God, Tariq Ahmed, 40, told the AFP news agency. No one asked us about our problems. I am happy this election is happening. I hope we get our own representative with whom poor people like myself can raise everyday issues.