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March 12th, 2021

Iranian Container Ship Damaged in Attack in Mediterranean North Korea Working Hard to Restore Diplomacy, Ex-Diplomat Says
Reports: 43 Member States Co-Sponsor North Korea Human Rights Draft Resolution At Least 12 Cops Arrested for the 'Execution' of Student, 21, in Venezuela
Court Ruling Suspends US Ban on Investment in Xiaomi: Bloomberg UN Looks to US Private Equity Investor to Help Fund Famine Fight in Yemen
'Winds Are Shifting': US Lawmakers Criticize Israel in Two Rare Letters 200 Myanmar Police, Family Members Now in India
Catalan Parliament Elects Separatist Hardliner as Speaker Saudi King Salman Sacks Haj Minister in Royal Decrees
Fujairah Claims US Seized Iraqi Oil Headed to China One Child Dying Every 75 Seconds as Yemen on Brink of 'Biggest Famine in History'
UN Increases Central African Republic Force by Nearly 3,700 Armenia to Hold Military Drills From March 16-20: RIA Cites Defense Ministry
US Will Make No 'Unilateral Gestures' to Revive Iran Deal Pakistani Taliban Threaten Organizers of Women's Day March
US Will Not Resume Assistance to Ethiopia for Most Security Programs Daughter of Top Mexican Drug Lord Pleads Guilty to US Charges
Cuba Accuses Washington of Stoking Illegal Migration After Boat Tragedy Jewish Settlers Open Fire at Two Palestinian Children in Masafer Yatta
Israeli Authorities Extend Bans on PA Governor Entering Jerusalem Palestinian Fishermen Killed in Blast After Netting Israeli Drone, Investigation Reveals
'This Was a Lawsuit From Israel Against All Activists': Former IDF Solider Loses Defamation Case Over Facebook Post Prosecutor Killed in Gunmen Attack in Afghanistan
One Civilian Killed in Herat Car Bomb Attack: Official Pakistan's Secret 'Proxy War' Impedes Afghan Peace: Ex-Envoy
Air Force Makes Extremely Rare Mention of Deployment of RQ-170 Stealth Drones Germany: Former Soldier Handed Suspended Sentence After Stockpiling Weapons
Afghanistan: Car Bomb Kills at Least Seven, Injures Over 50 in Herat Province Norway Halts Sale of Bergen Engines to Russian Conglomerate Citing National Security
US Naval Forces Central Command Participates in Oman-Led Exercise Israeli Arab Voters Say Surging Violent Crime Is Issue No. 1. by Far.
How Norway Is Folding Civilians Into National Defense National Guard Mission at Capitol Expected to Cost $521 Million
Journalism Group: 65 Journalists Were Killed in 2020 Bill Would Block Biden From Delisting Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism
US Yemen Envoy Blames Houthis for Failure to Reach Ceasefire Jordan Confirms Holding Up Netanyahu Flight Permission Due to Temple Mount Spat
Spy-Cameras Found, Removed at Pakistan Senate Chairman Vote Saudi Arabia Pledges $1.5 Billion Grant to Sudan
Pope Stamp Showing 'Greater Kurdistan' Causes Uproar in Iraq, Iran, and Turkey Netanyahu Says Security Row With Jordan Which Canceled UAE Trip Is Settled
Another Lawsuit Challenges Locating F-35s at Wisconsin's Truax Field Chief Still Concerned About the Demands on Soldiers; Doesn't Want Reductions
Army Considers Civilian Control of Criminal Investigations in Wake of Fort Hood Report Almost Nobody Wants Troops at the US Capitol, Including the Guard Chief and Congress
US Requests Contact With Detained Myanmar Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Fears Grow for Hundreds of Students Arrested in Myanmar Protests
South Africa's Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini Dies Aged 72 'Hilarious Joke': Suu Kyi Lawyer Rejects Military Bribery Claims
Senegal: Anti-French Sentiment on the Rise as Protests Continue Gunmen Abduct Dozens From Forestry College in Northwest Nigeria
Bitcoin Backlash: Iran Cracks Down on Crypto Exchanges Iraq's Protests and the Technology of Resistance
Bolivia's Ex-President Anez Says Government Seeks Her Arrest Gangs Kill 31 in Nigeria Attacks
France Runs Satellite War Game in European First Five Chinese Companies Pose Threat to US National Security: FCC
US Says Beijing's Overhaul of Hong Kong Electoral System a 'Direct Attack' on City's Autonomy Super Hercs and Paratroopers Pull Off 'Biggest US-Japan Airborne Operation in History'
Germany Spent Far Less Than Other Major Allies on Cost-Sharing for US Bases Last Year UN Looks to US Private Equity Investor to Help Fund Famine Fight in Yemen
The US Military Has Put Scores More Ship-Killer Missiles Under Contract as Pacific Tensions Continue Biden Readying New Sanctions on Russia Over Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
US Engaged in Indirect Diplomacy With Iran, Says White House Adviser US Reiterates: No 'Unilateral Gestures' to Iran to Jumpstart Nuclear Talks
Israel's Netanyahu Speaks to Ukrainian Leader, Vows to Renew Hassidic Pilgrimages to Uman Israeli Troops Nab Gazan Infiltrator Who Was Carrying Grenades
Israel to Let 700 Jordanians Work at Eilat Hotels After Diplomatic Spat Afghanistan Experienced 7 Political Systems in 100 Years
Pakistan's Secret 'Proxy War' Impedes Afghan Peace: Ex-Envoy Afghan MP Fatima Aziz Dies of Illness at 47
UN-Led Meeting on Afghan Peace to Be Held in April: Turkish FM Russia in Favor of Interim Setup in Afghanistan: Official
Netanyahu Calls on Supporters to Protest Against Attorney General Turkey: Diplomatic Contact Has Resumed With Egypt, Says Foreign Minister
Bahrain Protests to Qatar Over Al Jazeera Torture Claims European Parliament Calls for Repatriation of Children From Syrian Camps
Yemen: Sanaa Migrant Center Fire Survivors Grieve as Death Toll Mounts Israel, Greece, Cyprus Hold Naval Drill Amid Deepening Ties
Include Taliban in Interim Afghan Administration, Says Russia Turkey Says First Diplomatic Contact Held With Egypt Since 2013
Myanmar Junta Keeps Pressure on Protesters, Journalists Moscow Would Retaliate if US Deployed Missiles in Japan: Ifax Cites Foreign Ministry
Britain Urges Citizens to Leave Myanmar as Violence Against Protesters Mounts Gunmen Abduct 30 Students in Northwest Nigeria as Payoffs 'Boomerang'
In Summit With India, Japan and Australia, Biden Says Free Indo-Pacific 'Essential' Myanmar's First Satellite Held by Japan on Space Station After Coup
China Urges Australia to Close Offshore Detention Centers US White Wheat Growers Cash in as China Snaps Up Supplies
Saudi King Salman Sacks Haj Minister in Royal Decrees US Yemen Envoy Says Ceasefire Plan Before Houthi Leadership, Urges Response
US Joins West in Rare Criticism of Egypt on Human Rights Abuses Thousands March in Central Beirut as Political Deadlock Persists
Iranian Ship Hit in Attack in Mediterranean, Company Says Marines Need Funding for Missiles That Can Target Chinese Ships, Top Pacific Admiral Says
India Plans to Procure 30 Armed Drones From US to Counter Pakistan, China Pentagon May Use Involuntary Activations to Keep Guard Forces at Capitol Through May

March 11th, 2021

US Will Restart Humanitarian Aid to Houthi-Controlled Yemen US Says Some Progress Made in Yemen Ceasefire Talks
Report: Israel Has Attacked a Dozen Oil Tankers Since 2019 Afghan Officials Reportedly Divided on US Push for Peace
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