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February 8th, 2021

Report: US Considering Small Steps With Iran to Revive JCPOA US Forces Not Protecting Syrian Oil Fields: Pentagon
Reports: North, South Korea Officials Secretly Met in Vladivostok in 2019 Coup Allegations and Rival Claims to the Presidency Deepen Haiti's Crisis
China Envoy Says US Blocks Technology Exchange, Creates Global Uncertainty Clashes in Senegal After Opposition Leader Accused of Rape
Philippines to Discuss Troop Deal With US North Korea's Kim Calls for Thorough Implementation of Five-Year Economic Plan
Myanmar Leader Says Public Should Prioritize Facts Over Feelings, Vows Free Election 'People Die at Home': Tigray Medical Services Struggle After Turmoil of War
Darfur Rebel Leader Heads Sudanese Finance Ministry Following Cabinet Shake-Up Saudi Arabia Announces New Judicial Reforms in a Move Towards Codified Law
Blinken Stops Short of Endorsing Trump Recognition of Golan Heights as Israel Army Commander Killed in Clashes With Taliban in Uruzgan
Two Wounded in Blast Targeting Govt Official in Kabul Oil Loading at Libyan Export Terminal Disrupted Again
Iran Denies Knowledge of Oil Tanker US Wants to Seize Check Out the Damage to This Japanese Submarine After It Collided With a Cargo Ship
The Army's Black Hawk Fleet Has a Serious Mishap Problem Myanmar: Police Use Water Cannon as Protesters Rally
UK Lowers Threat Level From 'Severe' to 'Substantial' Roosevelt Commanders Aggravated Covid-19 Outbreak: Watchdog
DC Delegate to Introduce Bill Banning Permanent Fencing Around Capitol No US Combat Deaths in Afghanistan Over Past Year
Japan-Israel Ties Blossom as 2020 Investments Reach Record $1.1 Billion Iran Calls on UN to Condemn 'Israel Threats', Warns of Retaliation
Erdogan's Main Election Rival to Launch Party Lead Defense Appropriator Shelby Won't Seek Reelection in 2022
British Military's Space Campaign Picks Up Steam With 'Skynet' Upgrade UK Refuses to Follow US in Suspending Saudi Arms Sales Over Yemen War
In Pictures: 'No Safe Place' as Violence Grips DR Congo's Ituri Algeria's Oil and Gas Exports Plummet
Aid Convoy Arrives in Central African Republic Capital After Rebels Blockade Political Tensions Mount in El Salvador Before Legislative Vote
US Rejoins UN Rights Council, but Voices Concern Over 'Focus on Israel' Gunmen Kill 19 in Village Raids in Northwest Nigeria
DR Congo Militia Kills at Least 12 in New Attack US Supports Myanmar People's Right to Assemble, Concerned About Restrictions: State Dept. Spokesman
UN Envoy, Iran's Zarif Discuss How to End War in Yemen US May Weigh Baby Steps to Revive Iran Nuclear Deal
White House Says Biden 'Head Nod' Didn't Signify Shift on Iran Tiny Drones Are the Biggest Threat in the Middle East Since IEDs, Top General Says
Army Taps Fort Riley Combat Aviation Brigade for Deployment to Europe, Africa Region Blinken Says US Returning to 'Flawed' UN Human Rights Council
After Reshuffling, Israel Could Create 'Opportunities' for Regional Military Cooperation US Moves to Rejoin UN Rights Council, in Move Likely to Irk Israel Advocates
Iran Declines French Mediation Offer on Renewed Nuclear Deal Dialogue Iran Unveils Second Homegrown Virus Vaccine as It Launches Inoculation Campaign
Russia, China, and Iran to Hold Joint Naval Drills in Indian Ocean Soon: RIA Military Leaders Order Curfew, Ban Gatherings in Myanmar
US-China Trade War: Phase One Trade Deal Largely a 'Failure', as Purchases Fall Well Short of Targets Japan Navy Submarine, Hong Kong Ship Collide Off Japan Coast
For the First Time in 2 Decades, the US Has Gone a Year Without a Combat Death in Afghanistan UK Declines to Follow US in Suspending Saudi Arms Sales Over Yemen
Israeli Forces Demolish Water Well, Caravans in Occupied West Bank Palestinian Political Factions Meet in Cairo Ahead of Upcoming Elections
'Insults' Fly in Afghan Parliament Security Debate Taliban Violence 'Simply Too High': Gen. Mackenzie
US Troops Will Not Leave Afghanistan in May: Graham Afghan Army Commander Killed in Clashes With Taliban in Uruzgan
Six Afghan Security Force Members Killed in Badghis Clashes Israel's Netanyahu Pleads Not Guilty to Corruption Weeks Before Election
Sudan Dissolves Cabinet to Bring Ex-Rebels Into Lineup Palestinians Step Up Efforts to Sue Israel at ICC
Khaled Al-Asaad: Possible Remains of Syrian Archaeologist Found at Palmyra Yemen's Houthis Renew Offensive to Capture Government Stronghold Marib
Gunmen Raid Villages in Northwest Nigeria, Killing 19 French Security Bill: 'Illegal Tactics' Used Against Protesters
Pakistan: UN Report 'Vindicates' Stance on Cross-Border 'Terrorism' Space Race: UAE, US, and Chinese Missions Prepare to Explore Mars
Myanmar Military Ruler Addresses Nation as Protests Intensify EU Countries Expel Russian Diplomats in Tit-For-Tat
India's Modi Urges Farmers to End Protests Over Agriculture Laws Philippines Says to Meet US to Iron Out Differences on Troop Deal
Somalia's Opposition Cease Recognizing President as Election Row Escalates Russia Considering at Least $6.7 Billion Spending Package to Ease Discontent: Sources
Myanmar General Repeats Pledge of New Election as Thousands Join Protests Against Coup Hamas and Fatah Hold Egyptian-Brokered Reconciliation Talks in Cairo

February 7th, 2021

UN Urges 57 Countries to Reclaim Women, Children From Syrian Camps Congress Calls for End to Costly Cash and Works Program for Iraq and Afghanistan
US Warns Yemen's Houthi Rebels After Terrorism Delisting Iraq Daily Roundup: One Policeman Killed
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