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March 23rd, 2020

Spooked: Iranian Pilots' UFO Encounter May Have Been With an American Mach 10 Drone Washington Cuts Afghanistan Aid by $1 Billion Due Ghani-Abdullah Feud, Pompeo Says
Syrian Air Defense Intercepts a Drone in the Vicinity of Syria's Hmeimim Air Base Two Aid Workers Killed in Yemen
Russia's Shoigu, Syria's Assad Discuss Ceasefire and Aid: Russian Defense Ministry Rouhani: US Should Lift Sanctions if It Wants to Help Iran
Coronavirus Halts Military Travel in and Out of Iraq and Afghanistan US to Appoint Coates as Special Energy Envoy to Saudi Arabia
Second Egyptian Military Official Dies of Coronavirus The Army Is Investigating Why an M1 Abrams Tank Burst Into Flames at Fort Hood
Israeli Settlers Attack, Damage Palestinian Vehicle Near Jenin Afghan Govt Criticized for Playing Politics With Covid-19
US Slashes Aid to Afghanistan After Pompeo Visit to Kabul Human Rights Watch: Egypt's Security Forces 'Disappear, Torture' Children
Israeli High Court Orders Parliament Vote on New Speaker Syria's Assad Discusses Idlib Truce With Russian Minister
Mozambique Jihadists Seize Key Town in Cabo Delgado Attacks in Libya Kill 5 Despite Calls for Pause in Fighting
Colombian Groups Exploiting Coronavirus Lockdown to Kill Activists Virus Fuels Calls for Sanctions Relief on Iran, Venezuela
Pakistan Approves Military Deployment to Curb Virus Weeks After Thai Soldier Kills 29, Amnesty Report Describes Conscript Abuses
Kremlin Says Coronavirus Aid to Italy Is Not a Ploy to Get EU Sanctions Lifted Russia to Use Mobile Phones to Track People at Risk of Coronavirus
Austria Mobilizes Military Reserves to Fight Coronavirus Julian Assange's Lawyers to Apply for Bail, Citing Virus Risk
Libyan Combatants Resume Fighting Despite Coronavirus Truce Call Netanyahu Ally, Israeli Supreme Court Clash, With PM's Future at Stake
Israeli Forces Open Fire, Killing Palestinian Throwing Rocks 'Window Is Closing Fast.' State Dept Scrambles to Bring 13,000 Stranded Americans Home Amid Coronavirus
Hungary Seeks Indefinite Extension to State of Emergency; Critics Call It Power Grab Coronavirus: Travel Restrictions, Border Shutdowns by Country
US Secretary of State Pompeo to Meet Taliban Official in Qatar Secret Service Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus
UN Chief Calls for Halt to Armed Conflict Worldwide, Focus on 'True Fight of Our Lives' Pentagon to Deploy Field Hospitals to New York, Seattle
Activists Allege a Coronavirus Cover-Up by Syria Regime Iraq Still in Chaos 17 Years After US Invasion
Turkey Threatens to Seize Factories Hoarding Coronavirus Face Masks US and UAE Ignore Coronavirus Threat With War Games 'Aimed at Iran'
EU to Provide Millions in Coronavirus Aid to Iran, Despite US Sanctions Syria Confirms First Case Amid Fears of Major Outbreak
Egyptian Activist Held After Tweeting Video Allegedly Showing Officer Burning Civilian Egypt's Sisi 'Quarantined' After Contact With Top Soldier Killed by Virus
Hamas Takes Additional Steps to Contain Spread of Virus in Gaza Pentagon Loosens Cash Flow for Industry, More Measures Likely Coming
Marine Corps Is Axing All of Its Tank Battalions and Cutting Grunt Units in Conflict Against Rising China Number of Coronavirus Cases Within Defense Department Doubles Over the Weekend
Esper Orders Pentagon Into Stricter Health-Related Lockdown Hong Kong Will Close Borders to Visitors in Bid to Stop Spread of Infections
PM Johnson Orders Britons: You Must Stay at Home US Harshly Criticizes France Over Prisoner Swap With Iran

March 22nd, 2020

Iraq Military Claims Dozens of ISIS Killed in Airstrikes Iraq Daily Roundup: 16 Killed; Airstrikes on ISIS Sites
Iraq's Iran-Aligned Blocs Reject New PM-Designate Over 40 Killed in Taliban Attacks Over Weekend in Afghanistan
Coronavirus Pandemic an Opportunity for Wars, and Peace Taliban, Afghan Govt Hold Skype Call on Prisoner Release

March 21st, 2020

Al Qaeda Branch in Somalia Threatens Americans in East Africa -- and Even the US
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