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March 15th, 2020

Afghan Govt Postpones Taliban Prisoner Releases, Endangering Peace Gantz Chosen to Form Government, Netanyahu Argues to Stay PM Over Coronavirus Concerns
Iraqi Government Imposes Curfew in Baghdad Over Coronavirus Concerns The President of Kurdistan Region: Shelling PMF Headquarters by US Is 'The Biggest Mistake Committed'
Iraq Suspends Flights to and From Baghdad Airport Over Coronavirus Fears US Lawmakers Press for More Military Action on Coronavirus
Pentagon Tightly Restricting Access to the Building, Allowing Much of Staff to Work From Home Israeli Spy Sparks Dispute Between Lebanon, US
Syria Activists Protest the Opening of Aleppo-Latakia Highway Security Forces Kill 14 Taliban Rebels
4 Police Killed in Insider Attack; 5 Executed by Taliban No Obstacle Should Deter Peace Process: Afghan Leaders
Yemen Govt Halts Flights, Closes Schools Turkish Servicemen Killed in Attack on Libya's Mitiga Airport
North Korea Replaces Kim Il Sung's Son-In-Law as Austria Ambassador in a Sign Kim Jong UN Is Calling Back Distant Family Saudi Courts Postpone Hearings to Avoid Coronavirus Spread
Saudi Arabia Suspends Most Government Operations for 16 Days Saudi Arabia Detains 298 Public Officials in New Corruption Probes
Tunisian Beach Resorts Face Up to Coronavirus Blight France Asks Airlines to Help Citizens Stuck in Morocco
Witnesses Say Australian SAS Soldiers Killed Unarmed Afghan Civilians in Potential War Crimes US Paratroopers Returning From Afghanistan Enter Quarantine
US Sees New Pressure Point as Coronavirus Hits Iran UN Agency Says Over 400 Migrants Intercepted Off Libya Coast
Iran's Death Toll From Coronavirus Reaches 724 How National Security Surveillance Nabs More Than Spies
Virus Forces Closure of Key Shi'ite Tomb in Iran's Mashhad Iran Urges People to Stay Home as Virus Claims 113 More Lives
Coronavirus: ISIS Tells Followers Not to Travel to Europe for Attacks Because of Outbreak CDC Director Breaks With Trump on Claim That Border Wall Stop Coronavirus
Nigeria Gas Explosion Kills at Least 15: Emergency Services Turkey Quarantines Pilgrims Returning From Saudi Arabia
Islamist Militants Sentenced to Death for Bangladesh Priest Murder Venezuela Orders 'Collective Quarantine' in Response to Coronavirus
A Big 'No' to Outsiders' Role in Intra-Afghan Dialogue: Hekmatyar Virus Forces Closure of Key Shiite Tomb in Iran's Mashhad
Sudan Will Mediate Egypt-Ethiopia Dam Dispute, General Says Israeli Forces Shoot, Injure One Palestinian in Kufur Qaddoum
Government Okays Mass Surveillance of Israelis' Phones to Curb Coronavirus Violence Reduced Amid Covid-19 Outbreak in Afghanistan
Govt Assesses Taliban Prisoners' Likelihood to Fight Again Yemen's Pro-Govt Forces Kill 6 Houthi Fighters in Hodeidah
Israel's Rivlin Negotiating Unity Government With Netanyahu, Gantz Saudi Aramco Profits Slide 20.6% in 2019
In Yemen, Cholera Kills but Coronavirus Inspires Hysteria Building Unity in New Zealand a Year After Christchurch Attacks
Israel to Use 'Anti-Terror' Technology to Counter Coronavirus Russia, Turkey Begin Joint Patrols Along Syria's M4 Highway
Virus Shuts Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque Donald Trump Says He Is Considering 'Full Pardon' for Michael Flynn
Gantz Chance to Form Government After He Receives 61 Endorsements Trump, Privacy Hawks Upend Surveillance Brawl
Iraq to Submit Complaints to UN Security Council Over US Aggression Iraq's Protesters Struggle to Keep Waning Movement Going
Afghan Government Postpones Prisoner Release, Endangers Deal Slovakia's Election Winner to Form 4-Party Government
Virus Prompts Romanians to Bury Hatchet and Approve New Cabinet Lawmakers Are Moving to Make It Easier for Veterans to Use Legal Marijuana
The Military Surveyed Troops on Extremist Activity Decades Ago. Here's What It Found

March 14th, 2020

Israeli Settlers Attack Herders East of Ramallah Israeli Army Allows Settlers Into West Bank Site, Defying Palestinian Corona Closure Decision
6 Pro-Govt Yemeni Soldiers, 5 Houthis Killed in Fighting 1 Killed by Saudi-Led Coalition Airstrike on Yemen's Al-Jawf
The World's Biggest Oil Trader Negotiates Venezuela Oil Purchase Yemen's Houthis Close Sanaa Airport Over Virus
Submarine USS Stickleback Found After 62 Years South African King Charged After Ax Attack
'Erdogan Misusing Refugees': Syrians in Germany on the Greek-Turkish Border Crisis Teargas, Clashes in Paris as Yellow Vests' Protesters Defy Coronavirus Ban
Putin Asks Court if He Can Amend Constitution to Run Again for President Retired Army Pilot Testifies That Daughter's Death Likely Linked to Firefighting Foam Used by Military
Syria Death Toll 384,000 After Nine Years of War: Monitor US Sanctions 'Severely Hamper' Iran Coronavirus Fight: Rouhani
Benjamin Netanyahu's Trial Postponed Under Emergency Order Ya'alon: Netanyahu Exploiting Virus Crisis for 'Personal Political Needs'
Netanyahu Sparks Privacy Scare With Move to Track Corona Patients' Phones IDF to Tell Some Troops to Stay Home in Fight to Slow Spread of Virus
Hong Kong 'Umbrella' Movement Leader Freed From Prison Foreign Couple Kidnapped in Burkina Faso in 2018 'Found Alive'
Three American Troops Wounded in Rocket Attack in Iraq, US Official Says

March 10th, 2020

400 Olive Tree Campaign Trees, Sponsored and Planted by International Groups, Uprooted by Israeli Soldiers in Bethlehem
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