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March 29th, 2020

History of the Deadly 1918 'Spanish' Flu Russia Nationalizes Venezuelan Assets to Skirt US Sanctions
Fierce Battles in Yemen Stress on Unifying Ranks Man Shot Dead by Militants in Kashmir
Saudi Expands Partial Lockdown, Halts Entry and Exit Into Jeddah Iraq Shi'ite Pilgrims Returning From Syria Test Positive for Coronavirus: Officials
US Pulls Out of a Third Base in Iraq Algeria Arrests Leading Journalist Drareni
Egypt's Banks Told to Limit Withdrawals and Deposits Afghanistan Rules Out Any Changes in Peace Committee
Afghan Army Kills 13 Taliban Fighters After Peace Team Rejection Coronavirus: India's PM Modi Seeks 'Forgiveness' Over Lockdown
Somali's Al-Shabaab Leaders Split Over Finances Ukraine Leader's Party Faces Crunch Vote for IMF Loans
WHO Says Following Taiwan Virus Response Closely, After Complaints Mali Holds Election Despite Coronavirus and Insurgency
Iraq Shi'ite Pilgrims Returning From Syria Test Positive for Coronavirus Moscow Orders Partial Lockdown as Coronavirus Cases in the Capital Pass 1,000
Nigeria Orders 14-Day Cessation of Movement in Lagos, Abuja to Fight Coronavirus Canada's Army Not Needed Right Now to Help Combat Coronavirus Spread, Trudeau Says
North Korea Says It Conducted Successful Test of Multiple Rocket Launchers USS Ronald Reagan Reportedly Facing Covid-19 Outbreak
Israeli Navy Shoots, Injures Palestinian Fisherman Off Gaza Coast 12 ISIS Inmates Escape Kurdish-Run Prison in NE Syria
Crisis in the Sahel Becoming France's Forever War Coronavirus Rumor Sparks Prison Riot in Thailand's Buriram
As Iran Coronavirus Deaths Rise, Rouhani Hits Back at Criticism German State Minister Kills Himself as Coronavirus Hits Economy
Trump Issues Major Disaster Declaration for DC Over Coronavirus Coronavirus Hits Defense Contractor Jobs
Saudis Suspected of Phone Spying Campaign in US Gantz Accepts Liberman's Coalition Demands Against State-Religious Affairs
Bahrain Is Angry Because Qatar Is Helping Stranded Bahrainis Iraqi Demonstrators Strategically Rotate To Maintain Anti-Government Protests Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
Yemen's Houthis Announce Release of 14 Imprisoned Rebel Fighters Jordan's Ailing Economy Rocked by Spread of Virus
Syria Reports First Death From Pandemic Libya Frees More Than 450 Prisoners Amid Virus Fears, Fighting
Israel: Labor Chairman Peretz to Join Netanyahu-Led Unity Government Coronavirus and Cover-Up: Egypt's Two-Fronted War
UK Urged to Pause Brexit During Pandemic

March 28th, 2020

Badakshan District Falls to Taliban Israeli Forces Suppress West Bank Demonstrations, Arrest Journalist, Injure One
Isareli Settlers Attack Palestinians, Injure One Near Hebron Palestinian Political Parties Call for Digitally Marking Land Day, March 30
300 Palestinian-Owned Olive Trees Cut by Illegal Settlers Near Bethlehem Israeli Troops Open Fire on Palestinian Farmer in Southern Gaza
Rosneft Hands Venezuelan Oil Business to Russian State Firm Virus Delays Review of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
Dozens Clash on Hubei Border After China Lifts Virus Quarantine Guaido Urges Unity Venezuelan Government Backed by Loans to Fight Virus
Anti-Virus Measures Spark Mideast Fears of Setback in Liberties Iraq Daily Roundup: 9 Killed; Ongoing Anti-PKK Strikes
Lebanese Security Forces Tear Down Camp at Center of Protest Movement Zaghari-Ratcliffe Considered for Clemency in Iran as Leave From Prison Extended
Navy's Hospital Ship Arrives in Los Angeles to Ease Surge of Coronavirus Patients Military Leaders Ask to Delay Budget Planning to Focus on Coronavirus, Let Staff Stay Home
Crew From Two Russian Submarines Quarantined Why China's 'Mask Diplomacy' Is Raising Concern in the West
Virus Prevention Measures Turn Violent in Parts of Africa Saudi Arabia Intercepts Missile Over Riyadh
Haiti Hospital Chief Kidnap Amid Emergency Militia Attacks on Americans in Iraq Are Becoming More Audacious. the US Is Wrestling With How to Respond.
Japan Govt: North Korean Projectiles Fell Outside Exclusive Economic Zone More Than 9,000 Responded to the Army's Call for Medical Personnel
Navy Sailing Into 'Choppy Waters' After Virus Strikes Carrier, Retired Admiral Warns The Army Corps of Engineers Has Two or Three Weeks to Get Thousands of New Hospital Beds Up and Running
Russia to Close Borders Starting on March 30 Iran to Use 20 Percent of State Budget to Fight Coronavirus
Iran and US Preparing for New Round of Conflict in Iraq Middle East Quartet Worried About Coronavirus Impact on Gaza
PLO: Israel Exploiting Coronavirus to Expand Settlements Armed IDF Troops to Help Enforce Coronavirus Lockdown
Gaza Rocket Hits Open Field Southern Israel Microsoft Divests From Israeli Facial-Recognition Startup
In a Pandemic, US Pro-Israel Lobbies Withdraw to the Home Office 'Black Flag' Activists Protest Against Gantz Outside Homes of His Party's MKs
Netanyahu, Gantz to Meet in Effort to Iron Out Details of Unity Government Deal Palestinian Groups Cancel Mass Gaza Rallies Due to Coronavirus
Turkey Suspends All International Flights, Expands Restrictions France and Allies Establish New Task Force in Sahel
Kenya Police Under Fire Over 'Excessive Force' as Curfew Begins Why Houthis Offered Saudi POWs Swap for Jailed Palestinians
Taliban Refuses to Talk to Newly-Formed Afghan Government Team 'We Are Putting Lives in Danger': Recruiters Urge Boot Camp Closures Amid Pandemic
Police, Military Begin Door to Door Searches to Hunt Down New Yorkers Seeking Refuge

March 27th, 2020

Afghan Negotiators Face Doubts Amid Political Turmoil
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