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April 15th, 2020

Turkish, Russian Forces Patrol Key Syria Corridor to Uphold Cease-Fire Turkey Bombs Refugees in Iraq Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Trump Threatens to Adjourn Both Chambers of Congress US Soldiers Return Early From Southeast Asian Exercises Over Covid-19 Concerns, With More Adjustments Expected
Navy Struggling to Slow Outbreak on USNS Mercy as 7 Sailors Test Positive Libya's Internationally Recognized Government Imposes 24-Hour Curfew for 10 Days From April 17
Kashmir Fells Trees in Effort to Fight Coronavirus Panic Wuhan Hospitals Overwhelmed With Seriously Ill Patients Who Waited Until After the Peak
US Stalling Massive IMF Liquidity Boost Over Iran, China Iran Parliament: Virus Deaths Nearly Double Reported Figures
Coronavirus Overtakes French Aircraft Carrier, 668 Sailors Infected Fired as Acting Navy Secretary, Modly Is Now Stuck in Covid-19 Quarantine
Israeli Settlers Unleash Cattle on Palestinian-Owned Farm Lands US and Israel Team Up to Thwart War Crimes Probes
Journalism Student Arrested as Israel Invades Bethlehem Israeli Neglect Fuels Coronavirus in East Jerusalem
New Report Details How the Israeli Occupation Is Exploiting the Covid-19 Crisis 5,300 Prisoners Released Over Covid-19 Fear: Afghan Official
US Navy Tries to Hype 'Dangerous' Encounter With Iranian Boats So Much Is Unknown About the Pandemic Because the Government Keeps a Lid on It
Low-Key Celebrations for North Korea's Founder in Face of Virus Hezbollah Says Members Escape Israeli Drone Attack in Syria
UN: 51 Migrants Disembark in Libyan Capital Amid Clashes France Urging Top Powers to Endorse UN Virus Ceasefire Call
UN Colombia Envoy: Ex-Combatants Making Masks Amid Pandemic Venezuela Tries Harsher Coronavirus Quarantine Measures in Restless Caracas Barrio
Colombia Releases 4,000 Prisoners Over Coronavirus S. Korea Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Majority
Two Dead in French Military Helicopter Crash Citing a Technicality, Australian Court Quashes Search Warrant on Journalist
Finland to Lift Lockdown in Region Around Helsinki Family Say Men Killed in Indonesia's Papua Were Mistaken for Separatists
US Defense Secretary Says China Still Withholding Information on Coronavirus Russia, Turkey Hold Fourth Joint Patrol in Syria's Idlib
Police Boss Says Nowhere in Northern Mozambique Under Insurgent Control French Police Shoot Dead a Knife Attacker in North of Paris
Jordan Will Ease Lockdown by Allowing More Businesses to Open Israel's Netanyahu, Gantz Fail to Reach Unity Deal, Deadlock Persists
Navy May Reinstate Fired Captain to Command of Roosevelt India, Pakistan Seek to Lift Some Curbs to Help Millions Hit by Coronavirus Lockdowns
Pompeo Urges Full Transparency on Coronavirus in Call With Top Chinese Diplomat, US Says China May Have Conducted Low-Level Nuclear Test Blasts, US Says
UN Concerned by Alleged Abuses, Prison Break in West Libyan Towns Coronavirus Checkpoints Help Irish Police Seize Drugs, Weapons
China Isn't Deliberately Holding Up Shipments of Masks, Supplies, Ambassador Says Birx: Data Shows Some States 'Could Do Very Well With Some Decreasing Restrictions'
Protesters Rally for North Carolina to Reopen. One Woman Arrested for Violating Governor's Order. Trump Says White House to Release Guidelines on Relaxing Social Distancing on Thursday
Two US Sailors on French Carrier Test Positive for Coronavirus Top Democrats Push Trump Administration on Lapsed Cost-Sharing Deal With South Korea
Protesters Converge on Capitol to Protest Michigan Stay Home Order Libya's Al-Sarraj Rules Out Future Negotiations With Haftar
Nigeria: at Least 19 Killed in Ethnic Fighting in Taraba Turkey Extends Military Service to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
Indian Hospital Segregates Hindu and Muslim Coronavirus Patients in 'Apartheid' Wards Escalating Violence Undermines Ceasefire Efforts in Yemen
Sudan to Fall Deeper Into Recession Due to Coronavirus Pandemic, IMF Says UK Arms Maker BAE Sold $19 Billion in Weapons to Saudi Arabia During Yemen War
Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Youth Club in Occupied Hebron Arrest of Palestinian in Gaza Renews Controversy Over Normalization With Israel
As US Hospitals Face Shortages of Face Masks, Muslims Pitch in to Help Frontline Health Workers Israel's Little-Known Support for Haftar's War in Libya
UK Hits Pause on Defense Review Due to Coronavirus US Air Force Starts 3d Printing Medical Protective Gear Amid Worldwide Shortage
Half of the World Has Asked the IMF for a Bailout, Chief Says Russia Tests Anti-Satellite Missile, US General Says
Pentagon Isn't Following the Cyber Steps It Asks From Suppliers, GAO Says Pentagon IG: We Can't Rule Out White House Influence on Jedi Award
Germany Easing Out of Coronavirus Lockdown, as Angela Merkel Hails 'Fragile Success' A Third of French Aircraft Carrier Crew Have Covid-19, Says Defense Ministry
Dozens Killed in Suspected Militia Attacks in DR Congo's Restive East Egyptian Policeman Among Those Killed in Cairo Shootout With Suspected Militants
Germany Extends Social Distancing Guidelines but Will Allow Some Shops to Reopen China Using Software Surveillance to Track Covid-19, Alarming Human Rights Advocates
Danish Schools Begin Reopening After Month-Long Closure Guatemala Health Chief Says at Least 50% of Deportees From US Have Coronavirus
Germany Arrests 5 Tajiks in Suspected ISIS Cell Planning Attacks on US Forces

April 14th, 2020

Libya Factions Trade Airstrikes After Govt Forces Retake Key Coastal Districts Iraq Daily Roundup: 12 Killed; Operations in Kirkuk
Taliban: US Attacks Are Contrary to Peace Deal Now Joining the Fight Against Coronavirus: the World's Armed Rebels, Drug Cartels and Gangs
Saudi Arabia, Yemen's Houthis Resume Talks, but Fighting Also Escalates Pentagon Extends Troop Travel Freeze Past May 11
Freedom Under Quarantine in Palestine
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