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May 15th, 2020

US Lacks Leverage on Salvaging Afghan Peace Talks Iraq Daily Roundup: 16 Killed in ISIS Attacks
Iran Warns Against US Acts of Piracy on Shipments to Venezuela New Iraq PM Orders Raid Against 'Iran-Backed' Militia
Kabul Hospital Attack: US Blames ISIS, but Afghan Officials Want to Pin Incident on Taliban Hong Kong Watchdog Absolves Police Over Protest Crackdown, Dimming Prospects of Accountability
Kabul Hospital Attack: US Blames ISIS, but Afghan Officials Want to Pin Incident on Taliban Pentagon: US Drawdown From Afghanistan Continuing, Timeline Will Be Met
Court Orders Suspension of S. African Soldiers Over Death of Man in Lockdown Zimbabwe Opposition Says Activists Missing, Police Deny Holding Them
UAE Ran Covert Arms Flights to Aid Libya's Haftar, UN Finds Saudi Arabia Asks Yemeni Officials to Leave
Businessman Showers in Front of Brazil's President After Forgetting to Switch His Camera Off Iran News Agency Warns US of Any Move on Fuel Shipment to Venezuela
Government Could Enforce Who You're Allowed to Socialize With Via Tracking App Zimbabwe Police Accused of Assaulting Young Female Activists
Extremists Step Up Violence in Gas-Rich Northern Mozambique US Warns of Deceptive Shipping Practices by Iran, N. Korea, and Syria to Evade Sanctions
Top PLO Negotiator and United Nations' Envoy Reject Israeli Annexation Plans Israeli Navy Shoots a Fisherman in Gaza
Congress Enables Israeli Impunity at ICC Palestinians Mark 72 Years of the Nakba
How an Israeli Intel Firm Allegedly Harassed Pro-Democracy Activists in Ukraine Jordan's King Warns of 'Massive Conflict' if Israel Annexes Land in West Bank
As Possibility of West Bank Annexation Looms, Democrats Mull How to Sway Israel 3 Palestinians Attempt Attack on Army Post Near Jerusalem, Are Hit by IDF Fire
Palestinians Burn Pompeo Effigy to Protest His Visit to Israel, US Peace Plan EU to Launch Diplomatic Push to Get Israel to Ditch West Bank Annexation
Tomb of Mordechai and Esther in Iran Reportedly Set Ablaze '3 Police, 5 Taliban Killed' in Kunduz Clashes
Ghani Defends New Aggressive Military Policy Details of Ghani-Abdullah Political Agreement
Michigan Judge Hears Latest Clash Over Stay-Home Orders US Says ISIS Conducted Attack on Kabul Hospital
Trump Says US Will Beat Out Russia and China With 'Super Duper Missile' Coronavirus Spreads in Yemen With Health System in Shambles
Turkey Detains Four More Kurdish Mayors on Alleged Terror Links Myanmar's Army Investigating Soldiers Over Video of Abuses
Turkey Detains 38 Over Suspected Links to Armed Attack, Governor Says Chinese Envoy Says US Undermining Global Economy, Virus Fight
Uruguay Extradites Accused Mexican Cocaine Smuggler to United States Slovenia Anti-Government Protests Continue as Country Calls an End to Epidemic
Deadly Rio Police Raid Brings Crowds Into Streets of Quarantined Favela Number of Americans Practicing Social Distancing Drops Significantly: Poll
Oil Companies Have Received $1.9 Billion in Tax Benefits Under Coronavirus Stimulus Navy Grants First Waiver to Transgender Service Member Under Ban
State Department: Annexation Should Be Part of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks USNS Mercy Leaves Los Angeles After Treating 77 Patients
Yemeni Army Says Houthis Killed in Al-Badya Clashes Nakba Day: for Palestinians, Not Just a Historical Event
Indian Media Accused of Islamophobia for Its Coronavirus Coverage UN: 17 Attacks on Health Centers in Libyan Capital This Year
'Brutal Campaign', Says Press Group as Egypt Arrests Journalist 'Kept Prisoner': Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program Architect
Boeing Scores Deals to Deliver More Than 1,000 Missiles to Saudi Arabia Seven UN Agencies Urge Libya Cease-Fire to Contain Coronavirus
Fear of Virus Grows in Yemen's Squalid Camps Iraq PM Al-Kadhimi Takes Aim at Pro-Iran Militia
Imprisoned Saudi Princess 'Incommunicado' Since Pleading for Release in April Israel Arrests 10 at Protest Over Shooting of Palestinian-Israeli
Missouri Lawmakers Pass Bill Against Boycotting Israel Remembering 72 Years of the Nakba in the Shadow of Annexation
Saudi Arabia Urged by Activist Groups to Release Jailed Women's Rights Defenders Coronavirus Fears Leave Iraq's Anti-Government Protesters Divided
Nakba, Naksa, Annexation: A Palestinian Family's History of Displacement DoD Seeks New Acquisition Powers, and Trade Groups Oppose
White House Would Likely Support a New Round of Stimulus Checks, Sources Say Hong Kong Protests: First Defendant to Plead Guilty to Riot Charge Jailed for Four Years
Zimbabwe's Second-Biggest City Now Has Water Only One Day a Week Turkish Cypriots Protest Closure of Island Crossings
I'll Give Up Pandemic Decree Power This Month, Hungary's Orban Says Six Opposition Activists Arrested in Cameroon for Distributing Face Masks
Zimbabwe's Main Opposition Accuses Police of Abducting Youth Leaders US Sends Oil to Belarus, Seeking to Diversify From Russia
Taiwan Beat Covid-19 and Won Friends. At the WHO, It's Still Fighting for a Seat at the Table. US Seeks to Salvage Afghan Peace After Attacks but Leverage Wanes
Iraqi Doctor's Fight With Virus Lays Bare a Battered System China Says Stable Bilateral Relations in Best Interests of China, US
US Destroyer Spotted Off Coast of Shanghai as PLA Navy Begins 11-Week Exercise in Yellow Sea Chinese Journalists' Lives and Work Disrupted by the Latest US Visa Restrictions
EU to Push Israel to Ditch West Bank Annexation Plans US Space Force Unveils Flag; Trump Touts 'Super-Duper Missile'
Afghans Say Taliban Behind Bloodshed, Reject US Blame of ISIS Drawdown of US Troops From Afghanistan Continuing: Pentagon
New Date for Intra-Afghan Peace Talks Under Discussion, Khalilzad Says 'Star Trek, Not Star Wars:' NASA Releases Basic Principles for Moon Exploration Pact
Georgian President Pardons Two Opposition Politicians Iran May Use Military Against Locusts Threatening Crops
US Moves to Cut Huawei Off From Global Chip Suppliers as China Eyes Retaliation F-22 Crashes Near Eglin Air Force Base; Pilot Ejects Safely
No Airstrikes in Somalia for Five Weeks, but AFRICOM Says Al-Shabab Fight Continues Facial Recognition Firms Are Scrambling to See Around Face Masks

May 14th, 2020

Missile Fire From Hafter Forces Hits Tripoli Hospital, Injuring 14 Iraq Daily Roundup: 14 Killed; Anti-ISIS Operations Underway
UN: Yemen Parties Make Progress on Ceasefire as Coronavirus Outbreak Grows Russia: No Indication US Willing to Extend New Start After Expiration
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