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August 28th, 2020

US to Cut One Third of Troops in Iraq in Next Few Months Libya's Tripoli-Based Govt Suspends Minister After Shooting
Afghanistan Hit by New Wave of Polio Cases Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Battle for Idlib Draws Near as Sides Take Position
As Guns Fall Silent in Libya, the Gadhafi Regime Seeks a Return UN North Korea Investigator: Seoul's Singling Out of Defectors a Mistake
Detained Colombia Businessman Was Negotiating With Iran for Venezuela, Lawyers Say Venezuela's Guaido Banking on US Support Even if Trump Loses
US Court Approves Sale of Gasoline Feared to Defy Venezuela Sanctions UN Says Life of DR Congo's Nobel Laureate Doctor in Danger
Where State Is Weak, Mali Militants Broker Talks Between Rival Clans At Least Two Students Killed During Exams in Eastern DR Congo
Disease of Mali Coup Needs Stamping Out, Say Neighbors Venezuelan Politician Jailed in 2018 Drone Attack Sent Home
Tanzania Opposition Parties Say Candidates Unfairly Rejected Senior US Intelligence Official Died by Suicide in June
Pakistan Jails Three Accused of Financing Mumbai Attacks Police Seek to Foil Shi'ite Gatherings in Indian Kashmir
Taiwan Eases US Meat Limits in Step Toward Trade Talks Five Years On, France to Try Suspects in Charlie Hebdo Killings
Two Soldiers Killed in Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Off California Coast Car Bomb Explodes Near Turkish Military Point in NW Syria
UAE Delivers Bodies of Two Fishermen to Iran: Border Police 14 Soldiers Killed in Battles With ISIS in Eastern Syria
UN to Renew Lebanon Peacekeeping Mandate, Reduce Troops: Diplomats Blasts in Kandahar Kill 13 Civilians: Official
Govt, Taliban See Prisoners' Swap Key to Intra-Afghan Talks Pompeo Approves Plans to Halt Aid to Ethiopia Over Nile Dam Dispute
Appeals Court Rules Due Process Rights Don't Apply to Guantanamo Detainees Libya Warns Armed 'Thugs' Who Broke Up Protests
Turkey to Hold New Exercises, Hits Out at France Under Blockade and Bombs, Gazans Fear Covid-19 Disaster
Killing of Autistic Palestinian: Family, Lawyers Accuse Israel of Trying to Bury Case UAE Involved in Drone Strike That Killed 26 Libyan Cadets
Egypt Arrests Top Muslim Brotherhood Leader After Seven Years in Hiding: Ministry Thai Submarine Purchase From China Hits Rough Seas
Japan Secures First-Ever Major Defense Export With Philippine Radar Order Six US Air Force B-52 Bombers Make Symbolic Sweep Over All NATO Members
82nd Airborne Paratrooper Injured During Live-Fire Exercise Top General Says No Role for Military in Presidential Vote
Space Force Boldly Goes to Silicon Valley to Get a Star Trek-Flavored Software Boost Belarus Threatens to Shut European Transit Routes if Sanctions Imposed
Donald Trump's National Security Adviser Calls Beijing's South China Sea Claims 'Ridiculous' Lawyers for Chinese Scientist Tang Juan Return to US Court Seeking Bail
France Will Not Ban Huawei but Favors European 5G Systems, Emmanuel Macron Says US, Japan Defense Chiefs to Talk China Tensions at Meet in Guam
Fort Hood Soldier Found Dead Was 'Humiliated After Reporting Sex Abuse' by Male Superior US Says China's South China Sea Missile Launches Threat to Peace
Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Rift: What Happened? EU to Blacklist Up to 20 Belarus Officials to Press Leader
'Why Was I Targeted?': Asks Afghan Activist After Gun Attack Russia Expels Norwegian Envoy in Tit-For-Tat Spat Over Spying
Iran: Musician Faces Jail for Working With Women Dancers, Singers West African Bloc Wants Civilian Transition in Mali, Polls in a Year
Lukashenko Accuses NATO of Hatching Aggressive Plans on Belarus 'Some Improvement' in Navalny's Condition: Berlin Hospital
EU Warns Turkey of Sanctions as East Mediterranean Crisis Worsens Anger in South Africa as Disabled Teen Dies After Police Shooting
ISWAP Fighters From Nigeria Kill 14 in Cameroon Border Over Food Blockade Four Mali Troops Killed in Attack Blamed on Jihadists
US Warship Sails Near Disputed Islands in Tense South China Sea Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Resigns, Citing Health Reasons
Democrats Move to Hold Pompeo in Contempt What Is Behind the Killings in Basra?
US Fighter Jets Intercept Six Russian Spy Planes Flying Near Alaska for Hours US Expected to Reduce Troops in Iraq by a Third to About 3,500: Official

August 27th, 2020

Heavy Fighting Reported Between Army, ISIS in Eastern Syrian Desert Pompeo: Reports China Fishing Near Galapagos 'Deeply Troubling'
US, China Trade Criticisms as Tensions Worsen

August 26th, 2020

As Neighbors Build Dams, Iraqis Watch Twin Rivers Dry Up
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