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February 19th, 2017

Five Arrested in Kiev Clash Between Nationalists, Police Report: Video Footage Shows Attack on Kim Jong Nam
Iraq Digs Anti-ISIS Trench Around City of Ramadi UN Says Civilians at Extreme Risk as West Mosul Offensive Begins
Syria Regime Shelling 'Bloody Message' Before Talks: Opposition Hamas Court in Gaza Sentences 3 to Death for Alleged Spying
Islamic Extremists Denounce Somalia's New President Iraqi Forces Face Army of 1800 ISIS Militants, 200 Suicide Bombers in West Mosul
Mexico: 5 Dead Bodies Dumped Along Highway in Veracruz State Explosion at Colombia Bullring Injures 30: Officials
Global Arms Trade Highest Since Cold War: Study Libya's Seraj Sees Russia as Possible Intermediary With Eastern Commander
The Trump Team's Deal With Bahrain Could Ignore Its Human Rights Abuses US Pushes Beijing to Keep Up Pressure on North Korea
China Stages Another Mass Anti-Terror Rally in Xinjiang Myanmar Soldiers Injured in Clash With Militants in Troubled Rakhine
Turkish PM, US Vice President Discuss Improving Ties: Sources China Says Understands South Korean Need for Security, Still Opposes Missiles
Pence Underscores Support for Ukraine in Poroshenko Meeting UAE Expects to Award $5.4 Billion Deals at Defense Fair: Expo Says
UK, Germany Plan Post-Brexit Military Roadmap Australia and UAE to Explore Deeper Defense Ties, $1 Billion in Sales
Iran Minister Who Oversaw Plane Deals Survives No-Confidence Vote Congo-Kinshasa: Militiamen Kill 25 Civilians in Ethnic Attack
ISIS Posts Video of Man It Says Was Egypt Church Bomber Senators Look to New Sanctions Against Iran for Missile Development
Syrian Government Forces Press Attack on Damascus Outskirts: Monitors, Medic Iraqi Forces Retake Two Mosul Villages in Renewed Assault
Iraq Launches Offensive on Last ISIS Stronghold in Mosul Four North Korean Suspects Fled Malaysia After Airport Murder: Police
Antiwar Protesters Turn Out for Munich Security Conference UN Envoy Questions US Engagement on Syria
Hamas Condemns Six 'Informants for Israel' to Death by Hanging Report: ISIS Claims Israeli Drone Attack Killed 4 Terrorists in Sinai
Ambassador Dermer to Liaison With White House on Pollard Netanyahu Admits Attending Secret Peace Summit
Netanyahu Backpedals on New Settlement, Tells Ministers Israel at Odds With Trump Suicide Bomb in Somali Market Kills 39
'Blind Sheik', Spiritual Leader for Generation of Islamic Militants, Dies in American Prison Kerry Offered Netanyahu Regional Peace Plan in Secret 2016 Summit With Al-Sissi, King Abdullah
Sen. Rand Paul Warns President Trump Against John Bolton for National Security Advisor US Deploys Carrier to Contentious South China Sea
Sweden Baffled by Supposed Terror Attack FDR Issued an Executive Order Sending Japanese Americans to Internment Camps – 75 Years Ago
North Korean Officials Are Planning to Come to US for Talks, but Preparations Just Got Trickier A Back-Channel Plan for Ukraine and Russia, Courtesy of Trump Associates
Navy Submarine Launches 4 Ballistic Missiles Off California Coast Senior Trump NSC Appointee Fired After Critical Comments
Incoming! US Air Base in Germany Thrown Into Panic After Warning a Missile Was About to Hit Is Sent to Personnel Trump Cites (Nonexistent) Attack in Sweden
US to Deploy 1000 Troops to Poland US Senator Graham Calls 2017 Year of 'Kicking Russia in the Ass'
Suicide Bomb in Market in Somalia Capital Kills 18, Wounds 25 Blowing Up Houses, Digging Up Graves: Iraqis Purge ISIS

February 18th, 2017

Defense Officials Say Mosul Operations Restart; 85 Killed in Iraq Iraqi Civilians Pay Heavy Price as Attack on ISIS in Mosul Nears
A Wave of Terrorist Bombings Tests Pakistani Resolve US Military Is Looking to Add AI to Its Cyber Defense
Can a 'Comparable' Super Hornet Steal Orders From the F-35c? Pressure on Germany to Increase Defense Spending for NATO
South Sudan Violence Leads 60,000 to Flee, UN Says Iraqis Risk All to Spy on ISIS Militants in Mosul
Kenya Arrests Two Suspected ISIS Recruits Deported From Turkey 140 Somali Refugees Settled in US After Court Suspends Ban
Russia Now Recognizes Ukrainian Rebel Documents, Passports Pence Says US to Hold Russia Accountable, Stand With NATO
Turkish Cypriot Leader: Fix Trust First, Peace Talks Later Electronic Media Searches at Border Crossings Raise Worry
Gaza Doctor Seeks Justice in Israeli Court Last of Colombia's FARC Rebels Complete Move to Demobilization Zones
Trump Interviewing McMaster, West Point Superintendent Caslen and Others for Security Job President Trump Says He Will Create 'Safe Zones' in Syria and Get Gulf States to Pay for Them
US Navy Test Fires Trident Missile as Tensions Heat Up With Russia and North Korea House Armed Services Chair: Sending More Troops to Afghanistan Won't Mean a March Back to War
FBI Investigating Russian Investments Linked to Trump Denver Slaying Suspect Supports ISIS
F-35's Top Officer Questioned Over Call With Trump, Boeing CEO Trump Eyes 'Big Order' of New F/A-18XT Super Hornets
Honduras: Indigenous Community Leader Slain by Gunmen US Role 'Necessary' in Baltic Air Defence: Lithuania
Syria Military Shelling of Funeral Kills 16: Monitor Two Top Officials in South Sudan's Military Courts Resign, Rebuke Government
Former North Korean Spy Says Kim Jong Nam's Alleged Assassins Look to Be Amateurs: Media Cuba Says United States Has Deported 117 Cuban Migrants Since Policy Shift
Germany's Merkel Wants to Discuss Cyber Attacks With Russia Turkey Detains 26 People After Car Bomb, Governor Says PKK Responsible
Lavrov Denies Russian Hacking to Influence Elections Thousands Rally in Malaysia to Back Islamic Penal Code Bill
Expect More Fake News From Russia, Top NATO General Says Washington PR Offensive Fails to Quell Europe's Anxiety Over Trump
Battle in West Mosul Could See Siege, Mass Displacement: UN Congo Probes Video Showing Apparent Massacre by Soldiers
West Mosul Residents Told Battle Is Imminent as Iraqi Forces Begin Moving Powers Push for Ceasefire, Weapons Withdrawal in Eastern Ukraine
With All Eyes on Raqqa, ISIS's Foes Face a Falling Out Pakistan Shuts Border Crossings Into Afghanistan After Shrine Attack
Robert Mugabe Could Contest Election as Corpse, Says Wife Ukraine Truce Renewed at Munich Security Conference
Bosnia to Appeal Against 2007 Ruling That Cleared Serbia of Genocide Two PKK Terrorists Killed in Southeastern Turkey
160,000 Join Pro-Refugee Protest in Barcelona New US Travel Ban to Spare Green Card Holders: Trump Official
Trump's Defense Chief Visits UAE in First Middle East Trip Report: Trump Transition Team Tried to Block UN Anti-Settlements Resolution
Merkel to Security Summit: Islam Is Not the Source of Terror Lebanon President Issues Warning to Israel in Spat Over Hezbollah
Pence: US Will 'Never' Allow Iran to Threaten Israel With Nukes Trump Proposes Checking Chinese Visitors
New US Travel Ban to Spare Green Card Holders: Trump Official Pakistan Sufis Return to Sehwan Shrine in Defiance of ISIS
Thousands March Against Duterte's War on Drugs China to Suspend Coal Imports From North Korea
Gambia: Adama Barrow Sworn-In on Home Soil as President Kurds Pledge to Fight Turkey to Retain Syria's Manbij
Military Jets Intercepting Unresponsive Plane Source of 'Sonic Boom' in Florida Thousands in Barcelona Urge Spain to Take in More Refugees
US Calls on Venezuela to Release More Than 100 'Prisoners of Conscience' Pence and Merkel Embrace NATO but Differ on Transatlantic Partnership
Sri Lanka Arrests Soldiers Over Journalist's Abduction During War
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