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December 23rd, 2020

Hollywood 'Wouldn't Touch' Khashoggi Documentary, Director Says Insider Bazoum Emerges as Likely Winner in Niger's First Democratic Transfer of Power
Sierra Leone Ex-Warlord on Conditional Release After Jail in Rwanda US Calls for Transparency as Russians Enter Central African Republic
US Grants $169m in Military Aid to Baltic Nations for 2021 Netanyahu Hints Military Action Against Iran Is on the Table
Police Detain Ugandan Human Rights Lawyer Ahead of Vote Russia Expels Two Colombian Diplomats in Tit-For-Tat Move: Ministry
Russian Lawmakers Back Hefty Fines for Websites That Fail to Remove Banned Content Dutch Prosecutors Asked to Check Whether Dutch Soldiers Killed Afghan Civilians
Indonesian Military Says Troops Suspected of Killing 2 Papuan Civilians Fearing Violence, Shops Shut, People Hunker Down Before Central African Republic Vote
Iraq Urges US to Reconsider Pardon for Contractors Convicted of Massacre in Iraq Boston Students Reject Israeli Training of Campus Cops
Air Force Watchdog Removed for Tampering With Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Complaints Report: Israel Using Gen. Milley to Pass Messages to Biden
Revealed: How Abusive Texts Led to Discovery of Hacking of Al Jazeera Egypt's Al Azhar University Issues Fatwa Forbidding Muslim Brotherhood Membership in Latest Attack on Group
US Gives $500m to Israel Under National Pandemic Relief Package Far From the Capital, Iran Struggles to Bury Coronavirus Victims
Saudi Arabia Sacked Imams for Not Warning Against Muslim Brotherhood, Minister Confirms Morocco Signs 'Normalization' Agreement With Israel in Ceremony Attended by King
NATO Chief Wades Into Fiery German Debate on Armed Drones Russia Expects Nothing Good From Biden
GM Defense Unit Sees $25 Billion Market in EV and Other Military Deals Al Jazeera Journalist: Four Years in an Egyptian Jail Without Charge
Moldova's Pro-Russian Prime Minister Resigns After Protests Ex-Leader Gbagbo's Party Ends Boycott of Ivory Coast Elections
Bahrain Calls for an End to Persian Gulf Dispute Before Regional Summit 'Good Luck Ladies': Kuwait Exclusively Appoints Men to Its Women's Committee
Qatar Sees No Political Obstacles to Resolving Persian Gulf Crisis, Foreign Minister Says Turkey Sentences Exiled Journalist Can Dundar to 27 Years in Prison
Palestinian American Released From US Prison After Serving 15 Years in Holy Land Case Al Shabaab Claims Beheading of Local Chief in Kenya
UN Says Seized Central African Republic Town Under Peacekeepers' Control President Trump Vetoes National Defense Authorization Act
Navy Rejects China's Claim It 'Expelled' US Warship From Disputed South China Sea Congress Provides $130 Million for Hypersonic Missile Warning Satellites
Myanmar Activists Accuse Israeli Firm of Abetting Military's Rohingya Atrocities After Making Friends With Gulf, Israel Brings in Influencers to Reach Its People
Russia Says It Expects 'Nothing Good' From Biden Administration For Israeli Delegation in Rabat, a Muted 'Welcome Back' Marks Resumption of Ties
US Preparing New Sanctions to Impede Russia's Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Moroccan Foreign Minister Urges Biden to Keep Trump's Deal
Head of Election Monitoring Group Gunned Down in Afghan Capital 'Our Blood Is Cheaper Than Water': Iraqis' Anger Over Trump Pardons
Netanyahu Hints Israel Won't Shy Away From Military Action Against Iran Top US Gen. Frank Mckenzie Continues to See 'Heightened Risk' From Iran
MPs Suggest Govt Review Security Strategy for Kabul Israeli Forces Shoot, Injure Palestinian Man Near Hebron
Report: Jewish Settlers Launch Systematic Attacks on Palestinian Properties US Spending Bill: Five Gifts to Israel
Israel's High Court Avoids Calls to Nullify or Amend Nation-State Law In Offering an Afghan Militia to Kabul, Iran's Zarif Causes Outrage
Israel Poll Shows Netanyahu Struggling and the Left Doomed 'No Humanity': Trump Pardons Blackwater War Criminals Who Massacred Iraqis
Gideon Saar: the Right-Winger Who Could Unseat Netanyahu and Remake Israel Two Killed in Kabul Shooting, Bomb Attack
Pakistan Says Indian Shelling Kills Civilian in Disputed Kashmir Qatar FM: No Obstacles to Resolving Gulf Crisis
Anti-Modi Kashmiri Alliance Wins Majority of Seats in Local Polls Report Says Several Dozen Killed in Latest Ethiopia Massacre
China Says Fighter Aircraft Did Not Enter South Korea's Air Space Israel Hopes for Rapprochement With Fifth Muslim Country Before Trump Exit: Minister
US Expands Sanctions on Belarus Over August Election, Crackdown on Protesters Gulf States Wary of US-Iran Tensions Ahead of Biden's Inauguration
Israel Using Gen. Mark Milley to Pass Messages to Biden Administration on Iran: Report

December 22nd, 2020

Joe Biden Rips Trump for Hack Response, Vows Retaliation Iraq Daily Roundup: 14 Killed
US Is Helping India With Surveillance of Chinese Military Near Disputed Border US Warns Chinese Investments in Israel Could Threaten National Security
Afghan Govt, Taliban Fault Iran FM Over Syria Comments F-35s, F-16 Aggressors, KC-135 Tankers Put on Impressive 'Elephant Walk' in Alaska
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