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August 20th, 2018

French Energy Giant Total Quits Lucrative Iran Gas Project Shootouts Leave 13 Dead, Including 2 Soldiers, in Rio
Reunions of War-Split Korean Kin Are Emotional El Salvador, Taiwan Break Ties, Further Isolating Asian Isle
Taliban Rejects Afghan Ceasefire Offer Iran Says Missile Program Non-Negotiable: Spokesman
Pentagon's Plan for Afghanistan a Total Failure: Erik Prince Operations to Continue if Taliban Fail to Respect Ceasefire
ISIS Is Gone but Mosul Residents Still Suffer Dire Conditions UK Cuts Aid Funding for Programs in Rebel-Held Syria
Afghan Forces Free Most Hostages Taken in New Taliban Attack Russia, Egypt Pledge to Strengthen Military Ties
Anonymous Hackers Target Spain Sites in Catalonia Protest Poland Bans Ukraine Activist From Europe, Raising Questions
Taliban to Attend Afghanistan Talks in Moscow UN Calls for Funding to Fuel Essential Facilities in Gaza
Afghan Peace Talks Must Include Kabul: US Official Twelve Dead as Brazilian Soldiers, Police Swarm Rio Slums in Anti-Drug Assaults
As Food Crisis Threatens, Humanitarian Aid for North Korea Grinds to a Halt Trump Says It Is 'Dangerous' for Twitter, Facebook to Ban Accounts
Britain Presses for More EU Sanctions Against Russia Two Arrested for Allegedly Spying for Iran in US
Yemen's Houthi Group Says It Fired Missile at Saudi Arabia's Najran Province Russia Urges Rebels in Syria's Idlib to Distance Selves From Nusra Front
Police Treating Attempted Assault in Catalonia as Terrorist Attack As Philippines' Duterte Starts to Flag, His Daughter Reaches Out to a Marcos
Mali's Top Court Confirms Keita as Presidential Election Winner Russia's Putin, Despite Sanctions, Still Hopes for Better US Ties: Kremlin
Russia Says US Refusal to Rebuild Syria a Ploy to Slow Refugee Return Germany Not Considering Financial Aid for Turkey
Iran Tells EU to Speed Up Efforts to Save Nuclear Deal Talks With India the Way Forward, Says Pakistan's New Foreign Minister
ISIS Claims Attacks on Police Targets in Russia's Chechnya German Defense Minister Upbeat on Chance for More Weapons Funding
Taiwan 'Won't Bow to Pressure', President Says Amid China Tensions Ugandan Police Disperse Lawmaker Protests With Tear Gas
Defense Minister: Israel's 'Endgame' in Gaza Is the Toppling of Hamas Turkey Detains Two Men Over Shooting at US Embassy in Ankara
US Service Member Killed in Iraq Helicopter Crash Egyptian Army Captain Killed in Northern Sinai Roadside Blast
Accused Russian in US Faces 'Borderline Torture': Moscow Six Dead as Brazilian Soldiers Swarm Rio Slums in Anti-Drug Assault
Trump on Israel's Release of Turkish Terror Suspect: 'I Got That Person Out' Pentagon Raises Alarm About Sharp Drop in Iraqi Refugees Coming to US
Trump Vows 'No Concessions' With Turkey Over Detained US Pastor Lebanon Wants Russian Firms to Be Part of Oil Tender
Trump Says 'Most Likely' to Meet North Korea's Kim Again China Defies US Pressure as EU Parts Ways With Iranian Oil
Taliban Reject Afghan Ceasefire, Kidnap Nearly 200 Bus Passengers Hamas: We Won't Disarm as Part of Any Truce With Israel
Uri Avnery, Israeli Activist for a Palestinian State, Dead at 94 Uri Avnery's Antiwar.com Archives
Israeli Peace Activist Uri Avnery Dead at 94 (Haaretz) Uri Avnery, Israeli Warrior for Peace, Dies at 94 (J.J. Goldberg)
Uri Avnery, Who Shocked Israel by Meeting Yasser Arafat, Dies Aged 94 (Arab News) Israeli Journalist and Peace Activist Uri Avnery Dies at 94 (AP)
Uri Avnery: His Opponents Will Ultimately Have to Follow in His Footsteps (Gush Shalom) Uri Avnery, Leader of the Israeli Peace Movement Gush Shalom, 1923-2018 (Michael Lerner)
ISIS Claims Attacks on Security Forces in Russia's Chechnya How Netanyahu and Barak Stoked an Iran War Scare to Pressure the US
Odd Couple Merkel and Putin Find Reasons to Smile Russia Says Will Not Deploy Arms in Space First: IFAX
Saudi Arabia 'To Build Oil Port' in Yemen's Al-Mahra: Sources 9/11 Trial Judge Forbids Use of FBI Interrogations at Guantanamo

August 19th, 2018

Iran FM Says US 'Action Group' Will Fail to Overthrow Iran Political Blocs Discuss Coalition Building; Seven Killed in Iraq
North Korea Praises Trump, Bashes His Critics As Afghan President Announces Ceasefire, Pompeo Says 'Time for Peace'
Iraq Supreme Court Ratifies Election Results 'Shocked and Humiliated': Lawsuits Accuse Customs, Border Officers of Invasive Searches of Minors, Women
Pentagon Spokesman: US to Stay in Iraq as Long as Needed South Yemen Separatists Attack Military Ceremony in Aden
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