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May 3rd, 2020

Egypt Reports 15 Military Casualties in Sinai Recently 2 Security Officers Among 9 Killed in Kashmir Gun Battles
Yemen's STC Closes 3 Hospitals Amid Coronavirus Trump Administration Touts Aid That Meets Small Fraction of Yemen's Covid-19 Needs
Arizona Sheriffs Say They Won't Enforce Governor's Stay-At-Home Order Some Trump Officials Take Harder Actions on China During Pandemic
ISIS Prisoners Agree to End Riot in Syria Jail Syrian Tycoon Decries 'Inhumane' Security Forces in Unprecedented Criticism
Phoning It In: Pandemic Forces US Supreme Court to Hear Cases in a New Way Colombia's Military Chief Vows to Root Out Army Officials Linked to Spy Scandal
Ten Kidnapped From Tanker Off Lagos Lawyers for UK Teen Killed in Accident With US Diplomat Say Documents Expose 'Scandalous' UK Foreign Office Cover-Up
Army Probe Calls for New Procedures for 75th Ranger Regiment After Deadly Parachute Accident Israeli Troops Shoot at Palestinian Fishermen and Farmers in Gaza
Israel Plans New Colonial Settlement in Northern West Bank Officials Decry Israeli Seizure of Palestinian Authority's Tax Funds
Hamas Official Says Group Wants 'Significant Achievement' in Swap Deal Ending First Day of Hearings, High Court Signals It Won't Veto Netanyahu Govt
Afghan Peace Process Must Include Press Freedom: UN Afghan Govt Says '98 Taliban Prisoners' Released on Saturday
Afghan Govt Approves $1.1b Package for Covid-19 Response Explosive Device Kills 2 in Syria's Quneitra
Iran's Stadiums to Reopen for Sports Competitions 30 Turkish Military Vehicles Enter Syria's Idlib
House Committees Move Toward Virtual Hearings for Covid-19 Era Defense Budget Brawl Looms After Pandemic
Hundreds of Lawmakers Urge Pompeo to Take 'Increased Diplomatic Action' to Renew Iran Arms Embargo Journalism Has Become a Crime in Egypt: Amnesty International
Venezuela Arbitrarily Detaining Reporters Covering Covid-19: CPJ Jordan Lifts Curbs on Economy as Coronavirus Lockdown Eases
Venezuela Says Eight Killed in Foiled 'Invasion by Sea' Iran to Reopen Hundreds of Mosques as Coronavirus Lockdown Eases
Lebanese Army Electrocuted Protesters Detained in South Lebanon, Lawyers Say Israeli Charged With Stoning Palestinian Mother to Death Allowed Back to West Bank Settlement
Egypt Says 126 Militants Killed, Senior Officers 'Martyred' in Sinai Operations Internal Challenges Push Hezbollah Into New Rules of Engagement With Israel
Israel's Top Court Hears Petitions to Bar Netanyahu From Forming Government Colonel, Major, Two Soldiers, Police Officer Among 7 Killed in Kashmir Gunfight
Afghanistan Probes Iran Border Migrant Deaths Venezuela Government Says It Foils Attempted Mercenary Incursion From Colombia
'I Could Solve Most of Your Problems': Google Chief's Pentagon Offensive ISIS Steps Up as Iraq, Syria, Grapple With Virus
Lives Lost, Forever Changed in Kent State Shooting 50 Years Ago

May 2nd, 2020

France Extends Virus Emergency Until July 24 South Korea Says Troops Exchange Fire Along North Korean Border
Bolivia Air Force Plane Crashes, Killing 2 Crew, 4 Spaniards Amnesty Reports Chilling Details of Egypt Press Crackdown
Serb Leader Praises Russian Arms 21 Years After NATO Bombing India Says 2 Soldiers Killed in Pakistani Firing in Kashmir
Saudi Arabia Looks at 'Painful' Measures, Deep Spending Cuts Cellphone Monitoring Is Spreading With the Coronavirus. So Is an Uneasy Tolerance of Surveillance.
Balfour Declaration Was Issued to Gain Jewish Support for War Effort, Ben-Ami Explains Peace Activist Author A.B. Yehoshua Now Pushes for a One-State Solution
Ceasefire Brokered Among South Waziristan Tribes in Pakistan Pashtun Rights Leader Dies From Shooting in Pakistan' South Waziristan
Pakistan to Resume Exports to Afghanistan Iranian Border Guards Accused of Drowning Afghan Workers
Robonurse: Tunisia Deploys Robot to Care for Contagious Coronavirus Patients Egypt's Hospitals 'Running Out of Room' for Mild Coronavirus Patients
Algeria Rules Out IMF Borrowing to Ease Financial Woes US Rating Company Downgrades Saudi Arabia's Outlook to 'Negative', Citing Coronavirus Oil Crash
Syrians in Idlib Protest Opening of Trade Link With Government Lebanon Initiates Request for IMF Assistance
Kurdish Tensions in Northern Iraq Raise Prospects of PKK Crackdown Egypt: Filmmaker Jailed for Directing Song Mocking Sisi Dies in Prison
Saudi Finance Minister Planning Budget Cuts to Deal With Pandemic Iran Deaths Increase by 65 to 6,156 as Contamination Slows
Turkey Lifts Ban on Export of Medical Equipment to Fight Virus Palestinian Workers Set to Return to Israel Despite Health Risks
World Press Freedom Day: Still No Justice for Jamal Khashoggi Venezuela Prison Riot Death Toll Rises to 47
Trump Says 'Glad' Kim Jong Un 'Is Back, and Well' French Foreign Legion Soldier Dies After Being Wounded in Mali
After Years of Fighting Alongside the Illinois National Guard, the Polish Military Deploys a Team to Help Fight Covid-19 in the Chicago Area Taliban, US Engage in Twitter Spat Amid Rise in Afghanistan Violence
California Governor Says Coronavirus Easing 'Days Away' as Protesters Throng Beach Americans Begin to Surface From Isolation as States Ease Clamp-Downs
Adios, Indoor Jogging! Spaniards Rush Outside to Exercise After 49 Days of Lockdown Sajid Hussain Baloch: Missing Pakistani Journalist Found Dead in Sweden
Military Commissaries Limit Meat Purchases Amid Supply Chain Worries US Air Force Bombers Conduct Sorties Over South China Sea
Air Force Report: Pilot Error Led to Fatal T-38 Crash at Vance Air Force Deploys Bombers, Airmen to Guam for Deterrence Missions
Fort Bragg Welcomes Back First Wave of Troops From Middle East US Navy Detonates Unexploded WWII-Era Ordnance Off Hawaii
Look Out Below! Panel Falls From B-52 Bomber During Flyover Saluting Medical Professionals Canadian Navy Helicopter Debris Suggests Sudden Descent, Six Dead Near Greece
Kazakh President Strips Former Leader's Daughter of Powers PM Imran Reiterates Pakistan Cannot Prolong Lockdown
Prisoners Take Guards Hostage in Brazil's Coronavirus-Hit Manaus US Military Warns of 'Responses' if Taliban Violence Continues
UK Lawmakers Urge Johnson to Sanction Israel if West Bank Annexation Goes Ahead Mossad Gave Berlin Intel on Hezbollah Ops on German Soil Ahead of Ban
Suicide Attempts at Israeli Quarantine Hotels, Some Officials Call to Shut Them In 'Confession of Guilt,' German Catholic Church Admits 'Complicity' With Nazis
US Said to Question China's Role in Bid to Construct Israeli Desalination Plant Thousands Protest Netanyahu-Gantz Coalition Deal, Urge Court to Strike It Down
Hundreds Take Part in Social-Distanced May Day Protest in Berlin Colombia Ousts 11 Military Officials in Spying Probe
Yemeni Government, Southern Separatists, Sign Socotra Truce Philippines: Nearly 10,000 Prisoners Released Over Virus Fears
Egypt: Shady Habash, Filmmaker Who Mocked El-Sisi, Dies in Prison

May 1st, 2020

US Officials: Israeli Annexations Are Fine With or Without a Palestinian State

February 18th, 2020

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