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December 10th, 2020

Israeli Army Chief Credits Attacks in Syria With Reducing Iran Activity Pentagon Looking to Withdraw Support From CIA Counter-Terrorism Operations
US North Korea Envoy Calls on Pyongyang to Return to Talks Afghan Journalist Is Killed in Latest Attack on Media Figures
Joy and Fear Mingle as Central African Republic Refugees Return Home Mozambique Troops Repel Islamists Attacking Village Near Gas Site
US Sanctions People in China, Jamaica, El Salvador Over Alleged Human Rights Violations Thai Protesters Say Royal Insult Law Must Go
Spanish State Takes Over Franco's Palace, Evicts Heirs Dutch Expel Two Russian Diplomats for Suspected Espionage
Moroccan King Tells Palestinians Rabat Stands by Two-State Solution Polisario Front Condemns US Backing of Moroccan Claim to Western Sahara
EU Leaders Agree to Extend Russia Sanctions Again US Senators Seek Possible Sanctions Over Ethiopia Conflict Abuses
DR Congo Parliament Ousts Speaker, Confirming Shift in Power Balance ISIS Claims Killing of Female TV Presenter in Afghanistan
Navy's New Controversial Shipbuilding Plan Raids Air Force and Army's Piggy Banks Britain Supports Two-State Solution, Rejects Israeli Settlements: Official
Yemeni Govt, Southern Separatists Agree to Form New Joint Govt 7,000 People Flee Homes in Northern Syria Amid Fears About Turkish Military Campaign
Car Bomb Kills 16, Including 3 Turkish Soldiers, in Rebel-Held Area in Ne Syria Hanan Ashrawi Dispels Claim She Resigned Over PA-Israel Collusion
Rand Paul Delays NDAA Over Amendment to Block Afghanistan Drawdown US Launched Drone Strikes Against ISIS to Help the Taliban
Palestinians Angrily Denounce Moroccan 'Betrayal' Over Israel Move Kushner: Saudi Normalization 'Inevitable'; TV: Another Deal May Come Within Days
Egypt, Bahrain, and UAE Praise US-Brokered Normalization Between Israel, Morocco Iraq Passes Law That 'Equates' Palestinian Refugees With Iraqis
What America's Biggest-Ever Defense Bill of $740bn Means for Middle East This Bill Would Grant Automatic Care to Veterans Who Believe Burn Pit Exposures Made Them Sick
Simply Sacking Fort Hood Leaders Doesn't Solve Its Problems, Investigators Say How an Online Relationship With a Russian Woman Led to a Navy Chief Getting Busted Down to E-4
Pilot Found Dead Following F-16 Crash in Michigan US Warplanes Hit Somali Rebels Days After US Troop Withdrawal Announced
Military Rape Cases Have No Statute of Limitations, Supreme Court Decides FCC Rejects Huawei Appeal of National Security Threat Designation
GOP Armed Services Chairman Calls Trump's Western Sahara Deal 'Shocking and Deeply Disappointing' Top House Democrat Warns Against Trump's Western Sahara Designation
Reuters: US and Morocco Negotiating Advanced Drone Sale TV Anchor, Driver Shot Dead in Eastern Afghanistan
Ghana's Opposition Rejects Election Results Tech Giants Call for 'Changes' to Pakistani Censorship Laws
Two Canadians Held in China Put on Trial for Alleged Espionage Biden Names Susan Rice as Key Domestic Policy Adviser
Egypt to Offer Two Firms Held by Army in Privitization Plan Macron Gave El-Sisi Highest French Award on Paris Visit: Official
Libya's East-Based Forces Release Turkish Vessel Bosnia's Top Judge to Resign Amid Corruption Allegations
Italy Moves to Charge Egyptian Agents Over Student Killing Muslim Men Can Sue FBI Agents Over 'No-Fly List': US High Court
Indian Navy Orders Israeli Rifle Mounted Anti-Drone Systems Russian Navy to Join Drills With NATO States for First Time in Decade
ISIS Kills Nine Iran-Trained Fighters in Syria: Monitor US Spy Plane Spotted in Chinese Airspace Amid Tensions Between Countries
US Is About to Sanction Turkey Over Russian Defense System: Sources Trump Signs Executive Order to Brand Foreign Aid With Common Logo
Ethiopia Sends Grain to Tigray, but Problems Persist for Foreign Aid South Korea Accelerates Deployment of Unmanned Systems
Trump Administration Releases National Space Policy UN Position on Moroccan Sovereignty Over Sahara 'Unchanged' by US Recognition
Rand Paul Holds Up Defense Bill Israel Must Annex West Bank Prior to Trump Exit, Coalition Chair Says
Rise in Israeli Strikes in Syria Has Led to Decrease of Iranian Activity Top House Democrats Urge Biden to Go Back Into Iran Deal Without Preconditions
Netanyahu Said Set to Meet Sissi in First Official Visit to Egypt in a Decade Israel Joins UAE-Based International Body Fighting Organized Crime
Amid Virus, 2020 on Track for Fewest Security-Related Deaths in Israel's History Pentagon Withdrawing Support From CIA Counter-Terrorism Efforts: Report
Biden Selects Susan Rice to Lead Domestic Policy Council 'This Will Be a Very Warm Peace': Netanyahu Hails Israel's New Ties With Morocco
Confirming Israel Ties, Morocco's King Also Calls PA's Abbas to Stress Support Kabul: 8 Killed in Targeted Killings in 10 Days
Taliban: Next Govt System Should Be Inclusive, Islamic Afghan, Iranian Leaders Hail 'Historic' Khaf-Herat Railway
US Sanctions Houthi Members in Yemen for 'Serious Human Rights Abuses' Six Times the ICC Says British Forces Committed War Crimes in Iraq
US Nears Sale of Four Sophisticated Drones to Morocco: Sources US Sends B-52 Bombers to Middle East in Message to Iran
Justice Department's Interest in Hunter Biden Covered More Than Taxes Iranian Press Review: Former Vice President for Women's Affairs Jailed
Libya's Haftar Releases Detained Turkish Ship Sudan's Civilian Rulers Fear New Body's Powers May Derail Democracy Hopes
Israel and Morocco to Normalize Ties as US Recognises Rabat's Claim to Western Sahara India-China Relations at 'Most Difficult Phase in 30-40 Years'
Israeli Tribunal Backs Soldier's Plea Deal in Palestinian Killing Azerbaijan Celebrates Nagorno-Karabakh Victory, Erdogan Attends
EU Summit: Turkish Sanctions on Agenda as Erdogan Shrugs Threats Lebanon PM, Former Ministers Charged Over Beirut Blast
Police Foil Attack by Kurdish Bomber in Southeast Turkey Azerbaijan Holds Parade After Nagorno-Karabakh Fighting
China Restricts US Official Travel to Hong Kong China Says Wan Kuok Koi Is Not a Member of CPPCC
China Revokes Visa Exemptions for US Diplomat Passport Holders Visiting Hong Kong, Macau Europe, US Should Say 'No' to China's 'Wolf-Warrior' Diplomacy: EU Envoy
Russia Says It Will Join Drills With NATO Member Ships Off Pakistan Turkey Can Open Border if Armenia Takes Steps for Peace: Erdogan
Car Bomb Kills at Least Four in Turkish-Controlled North Syria Britain Sanctions 11 Individuals Over Human Rights Violations
US Senators Seek Possible Sanctions Over Ethiopia Conflict Abuses Turkey's Erdogan, at Nagorno-Karabakh Parade, Says Armenia Needs New Leaders
ISIS Claims Killing of Female TV Presenter in Afghanistan US Blacklists People in Russia, Haiti, Yemen for Rights Abuses

December 9th, 2020

Turkey Withdrawing From Three Bases in Northern Syria Syrian Observatory Sees Major Decline in Syria War Death Rate
Sweden Takes Step Towards Considering NATO Membership Iraq Daily Roundup: Five Killed in Attacks
Biden Defends Controversial SecDef Pick
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