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October 29th, 2019

House Passes Bill to Punish Turkey for Syria Invasion House Roll Call Vote on Bill Hitting Turkey for Syria Incursion
UN Nuclear Watchdog Picks Argentina's Grossi as Next Chief 'It Is Going to Become Worse': ISIS Prisoner Predicts Attack on Europe After Al-Baghdadi Death
Rights Groups Slam Bahrain Over Detention of Female Activists Sri Lanka Secures $480m US Grant a Year After Political Crisis
Lebanese Protesters Celebrate Hariri Resignation - but Want More Venezuela's Battle to Keep Prized Citgo Hits US Courts
Six Laborers Killed in Kashmir Yemen Parliament to Convene in Aden After Inking of Riyadh Agreement
6 Pakistani Troops, 5 Civilians Injured in Pak-Afghan Border Clash Almost 40 Strikes Every Day in Afghanistan Last Month
20 Afghan Forces Killed in Taliban Onslaught Surge in Pro-ISIS Social Media Posts as Group Uses Baghdadi's Death to Increase Support
Jordan Recalls Ambassador in Israel to Protest Detention of Its Citizens Pakistan Shuts Art Exhibit Denouncing Deadly Police Raids
Six Syria Soldiers Killed in First Border Clash With Turkey Egypt Officials: 1 Policeman, 13 Militants Killed in Sinai
Israeli PM Hopeful Gantz Vows Mixed Western Wall Prayer Area Pakistani Court Temporarily Suspends Conviction of Ailing Ex-PM Sharif
Yemen Officials: Defense Minister Escapes Attack on Convoy Jordan Recalls Ambassador to Israel to Protest Detentions
Violent Clashes Escalate in Bolivia Over Election Dispute Top Tunisian Ministers Fired After New President Elected
Mexico Mass Grave Yields Total of 42 Bodies US Sanctions Threaten Iranians' Right to Health: Human Rights Watch
Putin Hosts Cuban Leader for Talks on Expanding Ties Israeli Military Intercepts Drone Over Gaza
Russian Defense Minister Hails Military Ties With Armenia Bipartisan House OKs Bill Hitting Turkey for Syria Incursion
China Warns US Criticism at UN Over Xinjiang Not 'Helpful' for Trade Talks Iran, Russia Lash Out at US Plans to Protect Oil in Syria
Tulsi Gabbard: Release Documents Related to Saudis and 9/11 In a Kurdish Prison, Former ISIS Fighters Never See the Sun
Caracas Slams UN-EU Conference on Venezuela Crisis Former Catalan Leader to Fight Belgian Extradition
Amazon Poised to Escalate Pentagon 'War Cloud' Fight Tulsi Gabbard Demands End to US Aid to Saudi Arabia
Facebook Sues Israeli Cyber Surveillance Firm Over Whatsapp Hack House Votes to Recognize Armenian Genocide
Senate Chairman Introduces 'Skinny' Defense Policy Bill In Landmark Case, Germany Charges Two Former Syrian Intelligence Officials With Crimes Against Humanity
Taliban Should Call Ceasefire to Prove 'Control of Forces': Afghan Security Advisor Vowing Nationwide Crackdown, Trump Touts More Militarized US Police
Two Egyptian Soldiers Killed in 'ISIS Attack' in Northern Sinai Lebanon Demonstrators Clear-Up Mess From Hezbollah Rampage, and Rebuild Beirut Protest Camp
Under US Pressure, Israeli Security Cabinet Weighs Regulating Foreign Investment Unmanned Aircraft Could Provide Low-Cost Boost for Air Force's Future Aircraft Inventory, New Study Says
How the Pentagon Still Struggles to Explain Its Massive Cloud Contract What's in the Emergency Defense Policy Bill?
Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Points to Violent Protesters as 'Root of Problems' While City's Economy Heads Towards Negative Hong Kong Residents Still in the Dark Over 'Mystery Smell' Which Sparked Protest and Clashes With Police
Hong Kong Protests: Broadcaster Rejects Allegations That Coverage Favors Demonstrators Does US Space Plane X-37b Mark Start of New Military Frontier?
Jared Kushner Says US and China Have Come to Understanding on Trade Relationship Direction, Citing 'Fabulous Deal' With Beijing Price of F-35 Falls, but Not as Much as Pentagon Hoped
Ukraine Troops and Lugansk Separatists Begin Withdrawal From Zolote Navy Hospital Guards Shoot, Injure Man Who Drove Past Gate
Top Navy Admiral Upholds Sentence for SEAL Eddie Gallagher Democratic Pro-Israel Group Attacks Bernie Sanders
'Whitewash': Israel Closes Investigations Into Three Palestinians Killed in 2018 Obama Officials Confess Their Sins on Human Rights at J Street
Six Syrians Injured in Turkish Mortar Fire Near Russian Patrol Area Two Soldiers Killed in Houthi Missile Attack in Northern Yemen
Dermalog Confirms Over 1.9m Biometric-Registered Votes in Afghan Election Egyptian Oil Companies Return to Libya Despite Civil War
Hong Kong Shops Shutter as Months of Protest Darken Economic Gloom Saudi Crown Prince Congratulates Trump on Killing of ISIS Leader
North Korea Rejects Offer for Talks Over Tourism Site: South Korean Ministry China Downplays Solomon Island Lease Debacle, Tells US to Stay Out
Factbox: Five Facts About Next UN Nuclear Chief Rafael Grossi Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Barred From Running in District Elections
Hezbollah Supporters Break Up Beirut Protest Camp, Burning and Dismantling Tents Turkey Detains 43 Suspected ISIS Members, Foils Plot
ISIS Silent on Baghdadi Death as It Searches for Successor Libya Reopens Tripoli's Mitiga Airport After Two Months of Closure
Thai King Fires More Officials for Extremely Evil Conduct, Poor Performance Five Killed as EU Delegation Visits Disputed Kashmir
Bosnia Faces Outflow of Military Personnel Over Low Wages: Parliamentary Commissioner President Zelenskiy Makes Ukraine Investment Pitch in Shadow of War Zone
Bolivian Police Fire Tear Gas as President, Opposition Wrestle Over Election Audit Iraq's Sadr Calls on Rival to Join Him in Ousting PM
Trump Says Likely Baghdadi Successor Killed by US Troops Ukrainian Officials Will Not Testify in US Impeachment Inquiry: Foreign Minister
US Concerned at 'Dangerous Situation in Northeast Syria': Envoy Turkey Says 18 Suspected Syrian Government Forces Captured in North Syria, Coordinating With Russia
US Sanctions on Iran Threaten Access to Certain Medicines 'So Much Damage': Chile Protests Flare Back Up as Reforms Fall Short
Iraqi Protesters Pack Baghdad Square, Anti-Government Movement Gains Momentum PM Hariri Resigns as Lebanon Crisis Turns Violent
Turkey Says Reconnaissance Flights Have Begun Along Syrian Border Russia Tells Turkey Kurdish Fighters Have Left NE Syrian Border Area: Erdogan
Journalist Max Blumenthal Arrested, Hit With Political Prosecution Related to Venezuela Reporting National Lawyers Guild Condemns Arrest of Max Blumenthal, the Attack on Venezuela, and the Repression of Dissent
At Least 18 Killed Overnight as Iraqi Demonstrators Defy Security Forces

October 28th, 2019

Iraq Daily Roundup: Eight Killed; Student Protesters Beaten Treasury Secretary: US Will Ramp Up Pressure on Iran
Thousands Defy Iraqi Curfews in Baghdad US Military Envisions Broad Defense of Syrian Oilfields
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