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February 2nd, 2021

Israel Continues False Predictions of Iranian Nuclear Breakout UN Bid to Avert Oil Spill Off Yemen Uncertain as Houthis Mull 'Review'
Internal Clashes Among Haftar's Forces in Libya's Sirte Pakistan Summons Indian Diplomat Over LoC Ceasefire Violations
Guyana Rules Out Talks With Venezuela Until Fishermen Released Hundreds Protest After Funeral of Israeli Arab Killed by Crossfire During Police Shootout
US Officially Declares Myanmar Situation a 'Coup,' Cutting Aid to Government China's Top Diplomat Yang Jiechi Tells US Not to Follow 'Misguided' Trump Policies
Most US Opinion Leaders Back Military Defense of Taiwan if China Invades, Survey Finds UK Sees Northern Ireland Trade Problematic, Trust With EU Damaged
Declare End to Korean War, Activist Groups Unite to Tell Biden US Navy Helicopters and Coast Guard Snipers Are Firing on Suspected Drug Traffickers 'Daily,' Top Admiral Says
In Algerian Mountains, Army Operation Shows Persistent Militant Threat Pakistan Court Orders Release From Prison of Mastermind in Daniel Pearl Case
Ugandan Opposition Say 3,000 of Their Supporters Seized Since November Russian Police Detain More Than 900 People as Court Rules on Navalny: Protest Monitor
PA Says Israel's 'Symbolic' Donation of 5,000 Vaccines 'Will Not Help Us' First Palestinian Election Since 2005 Stirs Optimism in Gaza
Border Police Member Killed, 2 Wounded in Nangarhar Blast The Navy Finally Speaks Up About Its Bizarre 'UFO Patent' Experiments
Northern Ireland Halts Border Checks After Threats People Say Facebook Biggest Source of Misinformation: Poll
Facebook Bans Myanmar National Military TV Network Page Germany Warns Against Afghanistan Withdrawal Deadline
Russia Ready to Discuss Preserving Open Skies Treaty With US US Air Force Deploys Bombers to Norway for First Time
Aircraft Carrier to Return Home After 10-Month Deployment Monitoring Iran Every Soldier a Drone Fighter: Plan Would Make Counter-UAS Training an Army Requirement
Pentagon Chief Purges Defense Boards; Trump Loyalists Out The Report Card Is in for the US Defense Industry's Health
Pentagon to Field Low-Collateral, Counter-Drone Interceptors in Fy22 Turkey Launches F-16 Life-Extension Program Amid Lack of Replacement Aircraft
India Releases Details of New Defense Budget Twitter Blocks Accounts Over India Farmers Protest on Govt Order
In Reversal of Trump Move, Biden to Keep Levies on UAE Aluminium Myanmar Legislators Remain Held in 'Open-Air Detention Center'
Sudan Minister Warns Ethiopia Against Filling Dam Without Deal Alarm Raised Over Chinese Ship Intrusion in Philippine Waters
'Don't Feel Sorry for Suu Kyi': Rohingya Refugees on Myanmar Coup Israel-Kosovo Diplomatic Ties Slammed by Serbia, Turkey
Russian Court Jails Alexey Navalny Over Parole Violations Palestinians Begin Covid Vaccinations in Occupied West Bank
Iran Agrees to Release Crew of Seized South Korean Tanker Biden Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Confirmed
Tshisekedi Supporters Move to Remove Kabila Ally in DR Congo Senate Turkish Official Describes First Contact With Biden Administration as 'Positive'
Covid-19: Netanyahu Basks in Vaccine Success as Israelis Suffer His Pandemic Failures Two Killed as Bombs Rock Afghan Capital
Russia Unveils Next-Gen 'Sotnik' Soldier Battle Armor German Navy Green Lights Laser-Based Weapon for Naval Warships
North Nigeria City in Dark for Week After ISWAP Sabotages Supply Lines 20-Strong Drone Swarm Deployed in Largest Ever UK Trial
Biden Urged to Publicly Support Rights of Citizens to Boycott Israel Top US General Tried, but Was Unable, to Connect to Myanmar's Military
Insider Attacks Against US Troops in Afghanistan Have Dropped to a Historic Low. Here's Why US Air Force Bombers Deploy to Norway for First Time
Minister Says US Will Never Attack Iran Nuclear Facilities, Israel May Act Alone IDF Drone Crashes in Gaza, a Day After Another Went Down in Southern Lebanon
Pakistan Orders Man Acquitted in Pearl Murder Off Death Row and Into Safe House Iran Asks Europe to Help Bridge Impasse With US Over Return to Nuclear Deal
Serbia 'Not Happy' With Israel's Recognition of Kosovo, Says It Will Impact Ties UAE Ambassador: 'Abraham Accords Were About Preventing Annexation'
Arriving in Morocco, Israeli Envoy Makes Expanding Ties His Mission Five Palestinian Minors Say They Were Beaten, Tortured During Detention
Jewish Settlers Attack Palestinian Vehicles on West Bank Roads Palestinian Authority Announces Resumption of Contacts With US Administration
Palestinians to Launch Vaccinations in Two Weeks Palestinian Intellectual Abdul-Sattar Qassem Dies of Covid
US Triggers Sanctions on Myanmar by Calling Military Takeover a Coup Afghanistan: Three People Killed, Six Wounded in Four Blasts in Kabul
'Islamic Govt to Replace Current Govt in Afghanistan': Taliban 4 Afghan Policemen Killed in Kunduz Clashes
Rights Groups Say Biden Should Reveal Vaccine Plan for Guantanamo Prisoners Bangladesh Purchased Israel-Made Surveillance Equipment, Says Report
Bogazici Protests: Police Arrest More Than a Hundred Protesters at Top Turkish University Iran's Zarif Says Time for US to Return to Nuclear Deal Is 'Not Unlimited'
Turkey Held Talks With UK to Purchase Aircraft Carrier Palestinian Political Activist and Analyst Abdel Sattar Qassem Dies of Covid-19
Iran Allows Crew of Seized South Korean Oil Tanker to Leave in 'Humanitarian Move' UAE Confident F-35 Jets Sale Will Go Through Despite Biden Review, Says Ambassador
Ethiopia: UN Says 20,000 Refugees Missing in Tigray Russia Hints It May Return to Overflight Treaty if US Does
Ethiopia's Tigray Opposition Parties Assert 50,000-Plus Civilian Deaths Germany: Tie Afghanistan Troop Pullout to Talks' Progress
Top Chinese Diplomat Calls for China, US to Mend Relations Japan Defence Official Warns Myanmar Coup Could Increase China's Influence in Region
China Says World Should Contribute to Myanmar Stability Russia Says Foreign Diplomatic Presence at Navalny Hearing Is Evidence of Western Meddling
In Nagorno-Karabakh, a Village Split in Two by a Ceasefire Struggles to Get By Three Killed in Wave of Bomb Attacks in Afghanistan
Iran Says Crew of Detained South Korean Vessel Can Leave

February 1st, 2021

Foundation Linked to Biden Cybersecurity Pick Gave $500,000 to Pro-Israel Lobby AIPAC US, Chinese Military Aircraft Reported Near Taiwan
Blinken Says US Is 'Reviewing' Sanctions Against Russia Iran's Zarif Offers Way Out of Nuclear Deal Impasse With US
Israel's Defense Minister Says Military Action Against Iran on the Table
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