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October 18th, 2020

At Least 15 Killed in Car Bombing Outside Afghan Police HQ A Storied Female Warlord Surrenders, Taliban Say, Exposing Afghan Weakness
US Prosecutors Claim Cartels Had Reach Into Mexico's Top Security Ranks 12 Bodies Found in 5 New Mass Graves in Libya's Tarhouna
Security Personnel, Civilian Injured in Grenade Attack by Militants in Kashmir Two Women Killed in Rocket Attack in Afghanistan
Car Bombing Kills 15 Afghans; Taliban Accuse US of Deal Violations US Lawmakers Urge Egypt's Sissi to Release Prisoners
Violence Erupts in San Francisco as Trump Supporters and Counter-Protesters Clash Police Given Access to Details of People Told to Self-Isolate by UK Government's System
Anti-Lockdowners Protest as London Covid Alert Level Is Raised Spanish Republicans Take to Streets to Call for Prosecution of Former King
France to Expel 231 Suspected Extremists After Attack on Teacher US Official Visited Syria Seeking Release of US Citizens
Tens of Thousands Rally to Demand Pakistan PM Khan Resign Mexico President Criticizes DEA Role After Ex-Army Chief's Arrest
Haitian Police, Protesters Clash; President Calls for Unity China Passes Amendments Outlawing Insulting National Flag
Ivory Coast Election: Pascal Affi Nguessan's Home Burnt Down UN Hopes Meeting Will Raise $1 Billion for Key Sahel Nations
Shenzhen Given New Powers to Develop as China's Tech Hub US-China Tech War: Beijing Counters Restrictions With New Law to Curb Sensitive Exports
Polls Start Closing in 'Calm' Bolivian General Election Dubai Gets Ready to Go Kosher After Israel Peace Deal
China Passes Biosecurity Law to Prevent Infectious Diseases Top Christian Cleric Urges Lebanese Leaders to Agree on Government
Pope Expresses Support for Detained Italian Fishermen in Libya US Military Defends Air Strikes as Taliban Warns of 'Consequences'
Nigerian Police Pledge Red Cross Training as Thousands Protest Nationwide Nagorno-Karabakh Says 37 More of Its Military Killed in Latest Conflict
'We Are All Leaders Today': Arrests Don't Stop Thai Protests Israel and Bahrain Formalize Relations at Ceremony in Manama
Israel Examines Using Grenade-Launched Mini Drones Abbas's Fatah Warns Jerusalem Arabs Against UAE Funding
Gantz Threatens to Pass Bill That Would End Netanyahu's Career Yeshiva Students Attack Ynet News Team in Beitar Illit
State Tells High Court There's No Need to Probe Netanyahu on Submarines, Shares ISIS Tells Supporters to Target Westerners, Oil Pipelines in Saudi Arabia
Pakistan Army Soldier Killed in Terror Attack Near Turbat Pakistan Denounces India for Accusing It of Justifying Terror
As Iran Arms Embargo Expires, Pompeo Threatens Anyone Who Sells to Iran Qatar Says Israeli Settlements Illegal and Obstacle to Peace
Tens of Thousands Rally Against Pakistani Government Army Halts Apache Deliveries After Boeing Finds Improper Record-Keeping at Helicopter Factory
California Guard Pilots Sent on 'Idiotic' Spy Flights Amid Protests The Royal Navy Is Testing Jet Pack Assault Teams
Israeli Troops Crack Down on Weekly Kufur Qaddoum March Three Palestinians Shot, One Seriously Injured at Kufur Qaddoum March
3 Killed in Targeted Attacks in Afghanistan Afghan President Appoints 100 New District Police Chiefs
8 Local Force Members Killed in Taliban Attack on Kunduz Afghan Politicians to Travel to Pakistan for Peace Discussion
Abdullah Meets Iranian FM Zarif, Discusses Afghan Peace 12 Civilians Killed, More Than 100 Wounded in Afghanistan Blast
Taliban Blames US Forces for Violating Doha Agreement Tunisian MP Probed for Allegedly Glorifying Beheading of French Teacher
Only Reason We Have Troops in the Middle East Is 'Called Israel' Pompeo Warns Any Arms Sales to Iran Will Result in Sanctions as Embargo Expires
China Passes Export-Control Measure Amid Tensions With US Pre-Teen Girl, Other Anti-Govt Protesters Pepper-Sprayed in String of Assaults in Israel
Netanyahu Denies Political Considerations Shaped Lockdown Exit Plan Gantz: Israel Will Do Whatever It Takes to Stop Iran Rearming as UN Embargo Ends
Israel, UAE Agree on 28 Weekly Direct Flights Between Emirates, Tel Aviv Sudanese Group Backing Normalization With Israel Holds First Conference
Threatened With Fines, Top Haredi MK Says Community Will Not Shut Down Schools Hamas Says It Declined US Request to Join 'Abraham Accords' Talks
'Reclaimed Ruins': Azerbaijan Shows Off Karabakh Conquests Iran Posts Ambassador in Rebel-Held Yemeni Capital
At Stepanakert Cemetery, Mothers Weep for Sons Lost in Karabakh Fighting Bahraini Opposition to Normalization With Israel Continues to Delay Full Peace Deal
Egypt Court Releases Satirist and Blogger Shady Abu Zaid Erdogan-Backed Tatar Wins Shock Victory in North Cyprus Presidential Poll
Plans for Vets Suicide Prevention Training, New Three-Digit Emergency Mental Health Crisis Line Signed Into Law Amphibious Assault Vehicles That Sink Are 'Death Traps' for the Troops Inside, Marine Veterans Say After Fatal Accident
Hundreds March in Lebanon to Mark Year of Anti-Govt Protests Arms Embargo on Iran Expires Despite US Opposition
Israel Says Formal Diplomatic Ties With Bahrain to Begin Sunday Landslide Hits Vietnam Army Barracks, 22 Soldiers Missing
Thailand: Protesters Back on the Streets Despite Police Ban Saudi Arabia Resumes Prayers at Mecca's Grand Mosque
In Pictures: Rubber Bullets, Tear Gas at Haiti Protests Ethnic Clashes in Ivory Coast Opposition Stronghold Ahead of Poll
Armenia and Azerbaijan Truce Breaks Down Within Hours Deadly Car Bomb Attack Outside Afghanistan Police Headquarters
Top PLO Official Erekat, Stricken by Covid-19, Taken to Hospital Tens of Thousands March in Belarus Despite Police Threat to Fire
Nagorno-Karabakh: Warring Sides Trade Blame Over Clashes

October 17th, 2020

Leftist Versus Hardliner in Turkish Cypriot Leadership Vote Ivory Coast President's Supporters and Opponents Clash Ahead of Election
A Year After Disputed Ballot, Bolivians Return to Polls, and Ex-President Evo Morales Looms Large Old Foes: Guinea's President and His 'Technocrat' Election Rival
Gruesome Details Emerge in Beheading of French Teacher Who Showed Students Mohammed Cartoons Transit Shutdowns Fail to Deter Thai Pro-Democracy Protests
Israeli Police Arrest Saboteurs Amid Protests Against Premier Arrest of Ex-Army Chief Puts Mexican President's Plans Under Siege
Erdogan Tells Trudeau Suspension of Drone Exports Is Against Alliance Spirit Nigerian Army Plans Nationwide Exercise as Protests Rock Country
China Warns US It May Detain Americans Over Prosecutions Iran Sees No Arms Buying Spree as It Expects UN Embargo to End
UN Envoy Stays Silent as Israel Bans His Colleagues 6 YPG Members Killed in Northern Syria: Turkish Defense Ministry
Over 40 Schools Closed Due to Conflicts in Helmand: Afghan Official VP Saleh Temporarily Takes Charge of Kabul Security
Video of Chinese Missile Carrier Jet Hauling What Appears to Be a Hypersonic Weapon Emerges ICC Prosecutor Visits Sudan Over Darfur War Crimes Charges
Libya Arrests Senior Coastguard Official Over Human Trafficking, Drowning of Migrants Hundreds March in Lebanon to Mark Year of Protests, Amid Coronavirus Restrictions
Armenian Foreign Minister to Travel to Washington Amid Fierce Fighting With Azerbaijan Nigeria's Anti-Police Brutality Protests Bring Lagos to Standstill
Bolivia's Presidential Election Could Spark Further Instability Why Opposition Protests Are a Turning Point in Pakistani Politics
Thailand: Bangkok Shuts Public Transport as Protests Persist French Knife Attack Suspect Identified as Chechen Teen
Hong Kong Activist Grandma Wong Says Kept Back in China for 14 Months Lebanon's Protest Flame Still Flickers on Anniversary of 'Revolution'
Moscow Evacuates Russian Children From Syria Camp White House Election Race Reaches Streets of Tel Aviv
Nigerian Women at the Forefront of Protests Over Police Brutality Conventional Arms Embargo on Iran Set to End: What's Next?
Baghdad: Kurd Party Offices Torched by Hashd Al-Shaabi Supporters Police Arrest Nine After Teacher Beheaded in Paris Suburb
Thailand: Protesters Take to Bangkok Streets Despite Warning Cambodia's Opposition Staggers on in Face of Hun Sen Crackdown
Civilians Killed in Ganja as Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Escalates Three-Year-Old Loses Whole Family in Missile Attack on Azeri City

October 16th, 2020

Death Toll Mounts in Nagorno-Karabakh Esper Calls for More Military Spending to Face China and Russia
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