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June 20th, 2019

Trump's Hawks Ratchet Up Pressure on Him to Attack Iran India Accepts Pakistan PM's Offer for Talks
Advocates Urge Ottawa to Cease Sales of Military Goods to Saudi Arabia Amid Growing Backlash Against War in Yemen Yemen's Houthis Say They Targeted Saudi Arabia's Jizan Airport
Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen's Hodeidah Pakistan Pashtun Activists Say Leader Arrests Herald State Crackdown
China Ready to Boost Security Ties With Armenia, Afghanistan, Serbia Army Buys 9,000 Mini-Drones for Afghanistan Deployment, Rethinks Ground Robots
FBI, Warned Early and Often That Manafort File Might Be Fake Xi, Kim Say Boosting China-North Korea Ties Good for Regional Peace
Top Members of Congress Huddle With Trump on Iran Senate Aims to Force White House's Hand on North Korea With Mandatory Sanctions
Pakistani Ex-PM Plea for Suspension of Prison Term Rejected Navy Undaunted After SEAL Witness Admits Killing
Dozens Killed in Heavy Fighting in Northwest Syria Lindsey Graham: if Iran 'Attacks Shipping Again,' US Should Consider 'Taking Out Their Navy, Oil Refineries'
Trump Sounds Reluctant to Attack Iran. but He's Increasingly Surrounded by Hawks. Leader Khalifa Haftar to Continue Attack on Tripoli
Erdogan Hopes to Use Ties With Trump to Defuse S-400 Tensions Researchers Confirm 1,600 Secret Graves in Mexico Since 2006
Sweden Won't Appeal Decision Not to Arrest Assange 2 Ambulance Workers Killed in Strikes on Syria Rebel Enclave
In Lebanon, Syrian Refugees Face New Pressure to Go Home China Rejects Threats, Tariffs as Way to Resolve Trade War
Police Fire Tear Gas as Thousands in Malawi Protest Election Buttigieg Faults Israel on Human Rights, While Klobuchar, Warren, Harris, Booker, and De Blasio Offer Excuses
Kenya: Police Seek Month Detention for Robert Alai, Patrick Safari Over Shabaab Links Religious Figures Call for Immediate End to War in Afghanistan
Trump Faces Skepticism About Iran War Authority From Both Parties Schumer: Trump Must Get Congressional Approval Before Any Military Action Against Iran
Defense Bill Hits Rand Paul Speed Bump Turkey's Erdogan's Struggles to Court Kurds in Battle for Istanbul
Chinese and North Korean Leaders Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Ties: KCNA Amazon Delivery Drones Could Be Used to Spy on Homes, New Patent Reveals
Trump Says He Will Meet Putin at G20 Summit Next Week Hundreds of Israeli Settlers Storm Palestinian Village, Prevent Prayers
India Looks to Russian Crude as Iranian Imports Crash Hamas Chief: Israel Ignoring Ceasefire Terms for Gaza
Rival Groups and Strategies Overshadow Jihadist Conflict in Nigeria 18 ISIS Fighters Killed in Joint Operation With US in Niger
Hamas Rejects Bahrain Conference That 'Normalizes' Israel Ties Trump Advisor Bolton to Hold 'Regional Security' Talks in Israel
Turkey Jails 151 for Life in 'Coup Ringleaders' Trial Former Patriarch Threatens Future of New Ukraine Church
Children and Rescuers Among 20 Civilians Killed by Syria Govt Fire: Monitor Malian Army Says Several 'Terrorists Neutralized'
Navy SEAL Murder Trial Witness Claims He Killed Prisoner Guatemala to Review Vote Amid Complaints of Inconsistencies
US Adds Saudi Arabia, Cuba to Blacklist on Human Trafficking ISIS Claims 12 Nigeria Soldiers Killed in Gajiram Attack
'Terrorists' Kill 17 Civilians in Belehede, Northern Burkina Faso, Minister Says Apple, Keurig, Dr. Pepper, and Dollar Tree Press US to Drop China Tariff Plan
Israel's Arab Parties to Run on Joint List in September Elections In Rebuff to Trump, Palestinian Businesses Call for Freedom, Not Cash
The Global Hawk Drone Shot Down by Iran Congress Briefed on Classified UFO Sightings as Threat to Aviator Safety, Navy Says
Trump, Trudeau Mend Fences at White House Meeting Saudi-Led Coalition: Houthi Projectile Lands Near Saudi Desalination Plant
Taliban Delegation Holds Talks in China as Part of Peace Push Iran's IRGC Says Downed Drone Had Turned Off Its Identification Transponder
Hong Kong Lets Protesters' Deadline to Scrap Extradition Bill Pass, Setting Stage for Further Demos Turkey Jails Ex-Air Force Commander for Life in Coup Case
China's Xi Says World Hopes North Korea-US Talks Can Succeed US Efforts to Cut Off Iran Oil Revenue Working: White House Adviser
Colombian Armed Groups Recruiting Desperate Venezuelans, Army Says Hamas Chief Details Terms for Calm With Israel
Iran's Zarif Says US Lying About Drone Being Hit Over International Waters Sri Lanka Cardinal Says Government Hiding Truth Over Easter Attacks
Trump Thanks Mexican Leader on Border, Says Migrant Flow Slower Trump Says He Will Discuss Detained Canadians With China's Xi
India Deploys Two Ships in Gulf of Oman After Tanker Attacks Israel's Netanyahu Urges Support for US Against Iran's 'Aggression'
US Redoubles Sanctions Threat Over S-400 as Erdogan Vows Retaliation After Years of War and Drought, Iraq's Bumper Crop Is Burning
Serbia Sentences Ex-Soldiers for 1991 War Crimes in Croatia Hundreds Demonstrate for Civilian Rule in Sudan's State Capitals
Iran's Zarif Tweets That Downed US Drone Took Off From UAE EU Agrees to Extend Economic Sanctions on Russia Until 2020
Kurdish Militant Leader Tells Kurds to Stay Neutral in Istanbul Election Iran Urges International Community to Demand US Stop Its 'Destabilizing' Activity
Police Fire Rubber Bullets at Protesters in Georgia WFP Begins Partial Suspension of Yemen Food Aid
Iran Protests to Swiss Envoy Over US Drone Airspace Violation Honduran President Orders Military Deployment as Civil Unrest Mounts
US House Speaker Pelosi Calls on US to De-Escalate Tensions With Iran Turkey's Erdogan's Struggles to Court Kurds in Battle for Istanbul
Georgians Angry Over Russian Lawmaker's Visit Try to Storm Parliament Iran to Discuss Saving Nuclear Deal With European Powers, China, and Russia
Turkey Sends Second Ship to Drill Near Cyprus, EU Warns of Action Yemen's Houthis Launch Strike on Saudi Utility Station, No Damage
From Spying to Lobbying, Israel's Fight Against BDS Intensifies Canadian Paratrooper Killed, Two US Soldiers Hurt During Parachute Jumps in Bulgaria
Senate Roll Call Vote on Blocking Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Trump Says Iranian Shootdown of US Military Drone May Have Been a 'Mistake'
Senate Votes to Block Trump's 'Emergency' Saudi Arms Sales Senate Votes to Block Trump's Saudi Arms Sale
3 Things to Watch: Before Any Iran Conflict, Trump Faces War Within His Own Team What a US Operation in Russia Shows About the Limits of Coercion in Cyber Space
Malaysian PM Mahathir Says Russia Being Made a Scapegoat for Downing of Flight Mh17 UK Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Unlawful, Court of Appeal Rules
18 Years Later, the House Finally Repeals the President's 9/11 War Authority

June 19th, 2019

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Shoots Down US 'Spy' Drone: Report US Envoy Says US Not Seeking 'Withdrawal Agreement' in Afghanistan
Iraq Daily Roundup: Attacks on Foreign Targets Continue; Six Killed US Official Pressed to Say Iran Not Behind 9/11 as Congress Warns Against War
Rocket Strikes Target Foreign Oil Firms in Southern Iraq Experts Alarmed as Pentagon's New War-Fight Doctrine Involves Using Nukes
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