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May 6th, 2020

The Unnoticed Power Grab Unfolding in Libya's Oil Crescent US Eyes Deal to Free American in Iran, Pushes Back on Swap
Ethiopia's Tigray Region Eyes Election in Challenge to National Unity Clashes Between Arabs, Non-Arabs in Sudan Province Kill 30
French Weapons Agency Tests Key Virus Defense System Former Iraqi Intelligence Chief Approved as New Premier
Afghan Forces Raid ISIS Hideout North of Kabul Afghan Official: Tense Meeting With Iran Over Border Deaths
Turkish Border Guards Target Russian Observation Point in Northern Syria Syrian Forces Bring Reinforcements to Daraa After 9 Soldiers Killed
Palestine Says to Sue US for Supporting Israel's Plans to Annex Palestinian Lands Illegal Israeli Colonists Uproot Palestinian Lands Near Hebron
Explosion in Gaza Injures Several Palestinians USS Theodore Roosevelt's Ousted Captain Temporarily Reassigned to San Diego
Detained American, in Venezuelan TV Statement, Says He Plotted Maduro's Capture Australia OKs US Marine Corps Deployment During Pandemic
NASA Confirms Tom Cruise Is Set to Film Aboard the International Space Station Drug Smugglers May Have Started Covid-19 Outbreak Aboard Destroyer, SecDef Says
Pompeo Says US to Use 'Every Tool' to Free Americans in Venezuela Maduro Says Captured Americans to Be Tried in Venezuela
Chile President Names Pinochet Relative as Minister Nearly 1 in 5 US Children Left Hungry Since Virus Crisis: Study
Trump Vetoes 'Very Insulting' Measure Limiting His Powers to Attack Iran China Says Hong Kong Will Never Be Calm Unless Violent Protesters Removed
Members of ISIS-Haqqani Network Arrested Over Kabul Attacks Switzerland Seeks Medical Furlough Extension of American Detained by Iran: Pompeo
US's Pompeo, Russia's Lavrov Discussed Arms Control Issues: US State Dept Indian Troops Kill Militants, Triggering Clashes Across Kashmir
US Senate Approves Trump Security Nominee After Nearly Two-Year Hold Up to 1,200 Deployed in Libya by Russian Military Group: UN Report
Balkans Are on Path to EU Membership: EU Statement US' Khalilzad to Meet Taliban in Qatar, Visit India, Pakistan
Poland's Ruling Parties Reach Deal to Postpone Election Independent Facebook Oversight Board Announces First Members
Pentagon Gives $126m to 3M to Boost Mask Production Senate Expected to Approve House-Passed Surveillance Powers Bill Next Week
Evidence Mounts That Outside Is Safer When It Comes to Covid-19 Pentagon: US Military Operations Killed 132 Civilians in 2019
AP Poll: Hispanic, Black Americans Taking Bigger Financial Hit From Coronavirus Israeli Army Targets Hamas Posts in New Attacks on Gaza
In Pakistan, Mosques Become Coronavirus Battleground Issue Murder of Radio Anchor Caps Turbulent Day in Philippine Media
Indian Troops Kill Top Kashmir Rebel Commander Riyaz Naikoo Israel Plans Thousands of New Settlement Homes
The TSA Hoarded 1.3 Million N95 Masks Even Though Airports Are Empty and It Doesn't Need Them Venezuela Broadcasts Video of Captured US Mercenary
Labour Party Leader Changes Corbyn's Kashmir Stand as He Woos British Indians US Announces $225m in Emergency Food Aid to Yemen
Iranian Troops Killed in Clashes With 'Kurdish Militants' Close to Iraq Border US-Saudi Flights to Resume Despite Trump's Ban on International Travel
German FM Asks Turkey to Keep Its Coronavirus Mask Donation 'A Secret' Palestine President Abbas Threatens to Tear-Up Agreements With Israel, US if West Bank Is Annexed
Rockets Hit Military Complex Near Baghdad Airport Used by US Troops Facebook Deactivates Dozens of Accounts of Palestinian Journalists and Activists
US Should Reduce Military Aid to Egypt's 'Authoritarian Regime', New Report Says Joe Biden Pledges to Restore US Assistance to Palestinians if Elected President
US Must Move Ahead With Work on Nukes, Says Nuclear Security Boss General Dynamics Saw $1 Billion Bump After Canada-Saudi Accord
German Government Asks Lockheed, MBDA to Rebid on Missile Defense System Lockheed Creates New Job to Push Sales in Central, Eastern Europe
Iran's Rouhani Pledges 'Crushing Response' if US Extends Arms Embargo Britain to Set Out Plans to Ease Lockdown on Sunday: PM Johnson
What Life Is Like Inside the World's Longest Lockdown in Kashmir Irish Send Money to Native American Community Hit by Covid-19, Returning Historic Favor
Rohingya Fled Hostile Lands. Now Many Are Captive at Sea. Majority of Israel's Jews Oppose West Bank Annexation, Survey Says
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Distances US From Botched Venezuela Raid Georgian Ex-President Saakashvili to Get Ukraine Reform Role
US Marines Headed to Australian Port of Darwin After Coronavirus Delay Philippine Broadcaster ABS-CBN 'Did Not Attack Duterte': Owner
In U-Turn, Donald Trump Says Task Force to 'Continue Indefinitely' State-Run China Daily Newspaper Censors Opinion Article by European Union Ambassadors
Netanyahu Files Police Complaint After Protester Appears to Threaten Son Police Said to Keep Huge Secret Database on Movement of Israelis' Cars
American Detained in Venezuela Says He Planned to Capture President Former Security Officials Want Palestinian Rights in Demcrat Platform, but They Ignore the Popular Support for Conditioning Military Aid
Israel Fumes After EU Says Palestinian Terror Supporters Can Still Get Funds Court Unanimously Rejects Petitions Against Netanyahu, Coalition Deal
Israeli Billionaire Hopes to Bring Water to Parched Gaza Israel Approves Accessibility Plan for Hebron Site That Violates Deals With PA
Ex-Official in Charge of Prisoner Swaps Sees 'Real Possibility' of Hamas Deal Russia's Lavrov, UK's Raab Agree on Need to Improve Cooperation
US Rearms to Nullify China's Missile Supremacy Police Said to Be Compiling Secret Database on Movements of Israelis

May 5th, 2020

Trump Denies Role in Failed Venezuela Incursion Iraq Daily Roundup: 26 Killed; Fresh ISIS Attacks
Israeli Officials Say Iran Pulling Forces Out of Syria To Protect 'No-Fail' Mission, US Military Unit Moves Into Mountain Bunker
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