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February 5th, 2021

Bipartisan Support for Domestic Terror Legislation Grows Bipartisan Support for Domestic Terror Laws Grows
Biden Administration Deliberating on Terms for Possible Revival of Iran Deal Guatemala: US Ending Accord That Sent Asylum Seekers Back
Taliban Warns of Escalation if US Ends Afghan Peace Process Kremlin Calls Biden's Russia Rhetoric 'Aggressive' and 'Unconstructive'
Biden to Reverse Terror Designation of Yemen's Houthis Taliban Kills 21 Afghan Troops, Warns of 'Dangerous Escalation' if US Breaches Deal
Majority of Voters Don't Want Billions Spent on New ICBMs to Overhaul America's 'Nuclear Sponge' Kashmir Solidarity Day Observed Across Pakistan
North Korea Goes Missing From Biden's Big Foreign Policy Speech Kim Jong Un Said He Would Give Up Nukes, South Korean Official Says
US Accepts Haiti President on Term but Urges Restraint South Sudan Hotels Kick Out Politicians Over $50 Million in Unpaid Bills During Peace Process
Nigeria Orders Banks to Crack Down on Cryptocurrencies Germany's Merkel Stands by Backing for Russia Gas Pipeline
Syria Open to Talks With Biden if US Policies Are Changed Two Young Men Kidnapped in Russia by Chechen Security Forces: LGBT Activists
Nagorno-Karaback: 'I Don't Even Know if My Home Still Exists.' China Declares Success in Latest Anti-Missile Intercept Test
Central African Republic Extends State of Emergency for 6 Months Two Killed in Bombing at Pro-Kashmir Rally in Pakistan
Turkish Authorities Detain 65 More People Over University Protests India Restoring Fast Mobile Internet in Kashmir After 18 Months
Former Fla. Professor Indicted for Concealing Ties to China Government in Securing Grant Pentagon Approves Over 1,000 Personnel to Help FEMA With Covid-19 Vaccines
IDF: Palestinian Tries to Break Into Settlement Home, Is Shot Dead During Tussle Erdogan Says Political Opponents Behind Student Protests
Taliban Attack Kills 10 Pro-Govt Afghan Militiamen Saudi Newspaper Publishes First Ever Op-Ed Written by Israeli Authors in Joint UAE Initiative
Sudanese Soldier Reportedly Killed as Clashes Resume at Ethiopian Border Air Force Will Investigate Base Security Worldwide in Wake of Intruder Entering Jet at JBA, Home of Air Force One
Navy Chief Dies of Covid Complications 10 Pounds of Plastic Explosives Reportedly Missing From Marine Combat Training Base
Boeing, Raytheon Bomb Sales to Saudi Arabia Paused Indefinitely NATO Names Toulouse for New Military Space Center
Suu Kyi Aide Arrested as Parliament Members Hold Symbolic Meeting Indonesia Bans Mandatory Religious Attire in State Schools
Saudi Arabia Frees Two Jailed Saudi Americans After 307 Days State Department Approves First Weapons Sales Under Biden
US Sails Warship Near Chinese-Controlled Islands in South China Sea Montenegro Overturns Coup Verdict for Two Russians, 11 Others
Myanmar Anti-Junta Protests Spread, Twitter and Instagram Blocked Former Saudi Spy Alleges Second Assassination Plot in Amended Complaint Against MbS
Burkina Faso Premier Floats Idea of Talks With Jihadists Nigeria Troops Overrun ISWAP Jihadist Camps in Northeast
Indian Solar Drone to Fly at 65,000 Ft for 90 Days, Monitor Enemy Targets France Says Held In-Depth Talks With US, Britain, Germany on Iran
US State Department Approves First Potential Weapons Sales Under Biden, Says Pentagon Majority of Voters Support ICBM Replacement Alternatives, New Poll Finds
German Defence Ministry Punts Key US Defense-Cooperation Projects to the Next Government Boeing, Raytheon Missile Sales to Saudi Arabia Paused by Biden Administration
Israel's Netanyahu Vows to Appoint Arab Minister US Leaning Towards Restating Sanctions on Israeli Mining Magnate Gertler
In First, Saudi Paper Prints Op-Ed by Israelis – on Erdogan's Private Militias Macron: Israel, Saudis Must Be Involved in New Talks on Iran Nuclear Deal
UAE Massively Cut Aid to Palestinians After Normalization With Israel ICC Has Jurisdiction to Probe Israel, Hamas for War Crimes, Pretrial Judges Rule
Jewish Settlers Shoot, Kill Palestinian Man in West Bank Israeli Forces Raid Houses, Detain One Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli Soldiers Shoot, Injure Palestinian Teenager Near Ramallah UN Secretary-General: Israeli Settlements Are 'Major Obstacles to Peace'
Two Killed in Bombing at Pro-Kashmir Rally in Pakistan China Protests Against US Navy Destroyer Entering South China Sea Waters
Syria Open to Talks With Biden if US Pulls Troops, Leaves Oil, Ends Militia Support The US Is Sending Bomber Crews and Destroyer Captains North to Learn How to Fight in the Arctic
Scoop: White House Convening NSC to Talk Iran International Criminal Court Clears Way for Israel War Crimes Probe
Biden Administration Deploys More Than 1,000 Active-Duty Troops to Aid Vaccination Efforts Senate Panel Advances Biden's Pick for Pentagon No. 2 Position
16 Afghan Security Force Members Killed in Kunduz: Source Five Afghan Govt Forces Killed in Faryab, Says Governor
Afghan Negotiator Cautions Against Haste in Peace Efforts The Secret Saudi-Emirati Conflict Over Khashoggi
UK Urged to Follow US in Ending Support for Saudi-Led Bombing of Yemen Israeli Settlers Kill Unarmed Palestinian Near Ramallah
US Senate Votes Near-Unanimously to Keep Embassy in Jerusalem Free Speech Under Threat as India Clamps Down on Farmer Protests
In Risky Move, Ukraine's President Bans Pro-Russian Media UN-Led Libya Forum Selects New Interim Government
Pakistan PM: We Would Give Kashmiris 'Right to Independence' Russia Expels Diplomats as Tensions Rise Over Navalny Protests
India Has High Hopes Ties With US Will Deepen Under Biden Relations Between EU and Russia Worsen Over Navalny Jailing
UN: Situation in Ethiopia's Tigray Now 'Extremely Alarming' Palestinian Killed in Confrontation in West Bank Settlement
India Clamps Down on Free Speech to Fight Farmer Protests Kremlin Says Biden Comments on Russia Are 'Aggressive, Unconstructive Rhetoric'
US Warship Sails Near Chinese-Controlled South China Sea Islands New Libya Interim Government Agreed in UN Talks
Pentagon to Deploy 1,100 Troops to Help Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts US Senators Propose Limiting Liability Shield for Social Media Platforms
Protests Against Myanmar Junta Spread Despite Arrests Bipartisan Support Emerges for Domestic-Terror Bills as Experts Warn Threat May Last '10 to 20 Years'
Amazon's New CEO Is Shaping How the Military Uses Killer Robots

February 4th, 2021

Iraq Daily Roundup: Seven Killed
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