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March 21st, 2021

Palestinians and Israelis Both Vote Soon. the Differences Are Stark. 'Naming and Shaming' Latest Strategy by Rights Groups Seeking Boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Internet Blackout as Republic of Congo Votes, With Sassou Nguesso Set to Win Police Officers Hurt, Vehicles Set on Fire in Covid Lockdown Protest in Bristol, England
South Korea Hints It May Strengthen Military Ties With Japan Niger's Top Court Confirms Bazoum as Next President
Azeri President Marks New Year in Retaken Cultural City North Koreans Leave Malaysia After Ties Cut Over US Extradition Row
At Least 22 Killed in Niger Village Attacks, Sources Say Slovak PM Prepared to Step Down to Resolve Coalition Crisis but Sets Conditions
Saudi-Led Coalition Targets Houthi Missiles' Workshops in Yemen's Sanaa: State Media Israel Police to Deploy 20,000 Officers on Election Day
Israel Takes Palestinian FM's VIP Border Pass After Returning From ICC Meeting, Palestinians Say Japan, US Defense Chiefs Affirm Cooperation on Taiwan
Russian Envoy Says UK Nuclear Arms Plan Is Illegal Dozens of Thai Protesters Injured After Rally Near King's Palace
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Killing 33 Malian Soldiers Khamenei Says US Promises Have No Credibility for Iran
Myanmar Protesters Defiant as Two More Killed, Pressure on Junta Grows One Civilian Killed, Another Wounded in Nangarhar Twin Blasts
Govt's Anger Over Alipoor Militia Downing Helicopter Is Met With Cries for Caution Six Border Force Members Killed in Herat Blast
Seven Killed in Various Security Incidents in Kabul in 24 Hours Philippine Troops Kill a Leader of Abu Sayyaf
Recalled Ambassador Arrives in Russia After Biden Calls Putin a 'Killer' North Korean Taken Into US Custody in Sanctions Case
Jerusalem Cops Remove Iconic Protest Statue With Demonstrators Chained to Base Journalist Gunned Down in Pakistan
Manslaughter Charge for Israeli Teen in Attack on Arab Driver Who Then Fatally Hit Man Jordan Publicizes Defense Deal That Allows US Forces Free Entry Into Kingdom
East Jerusalem's Palestinians Torn Between Two Elections New Jersey Jewish Newspaper Apologizes for 'Shooting Palestinians' Joke
Turkish Kurds in New Year Protest Over Political Repression Palestinians Roll Out Vaccines as Virus Cases Spike
Italian Foreign Minister in Libya for Talks With New PM US, Belgium, France and Japan Hold Mideast Naval Exercise
Gallery: Anti-Lockdown Protests Break Out in Europe Amid New Covid Wave Saudi Coalition Launches Air Raids on Yemen's Houthi-Held Capital
Myanmar Doctors Kick Off Day of Protests With Dawn March US Defense Boss Austin Meets Afghan President in Unannounced Trip to Kabul
Central African Republic Ex-President Francois Bozize Takes Charge of Rebel Alliance Pro-Kurdish MP Briefly Detained After Four Nights Holed Up in Turkey's Parliament
Solidarity and a Sting: How One Complaint to the ICC Against Israel Got Off the Ground First Turkish Air Strikes on Kurdish Zone in Syria in 17 Months
Syrian Forces Kill Several Civilians During Shelling of Hospital West of Aleppo Yemen War: Generation of Children Grows Up Knowing Only Conflict

March 20th, 2021

Netanyahu Turns to Extremist Party That Calls for Expelling Arabs From Israel to Help Win Election Myanmar Protesters Answer Military's Bullets With an Economic Shutdown
Tunisia Revolution Cost 129 Lives: Official Count UN Says No International Staff Left in North Korea
UN Official: Myanmar People Want UN Sanctions, Peacekeepers Ethiopia's Tigray Crisis: a Rare View Inside the Conflict Zone
India, US to Expand Military Engagement, Defense Ties Alaska Summit: China Had 'Defensive Response' When US Raised Hot-Button Issues, Antony Blinken Says
UN Says Eight Children Killed, 33 Wounded This Month in Yemen Supreme Leader Ushers in Iranian New Year With Message of Hope
Palestinians Take Another Step in Preparations for First Election in 15 Years US Defense Secretary Urges India to Avoid Buying Russian Equipment
Thai Army Denies Supplying Rice to Myanmar Forces Myanmar Protesters Voice Defiance Under Cover of the Night
Alaska Talks: for China and the US, a Narrow Road Through Deep Divisions Alaska Talks: Officials' Take on 'One-China' Reveals Two Opinions on Taiwan
German Police Clash With Protesters Over Covid-19 Restrictions USS Makin Island, Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller Leave Persian Gulf
Cruiser USS Monterey Enters Black Sea for 'Multi-Domain' Operations Doctors Found Jet Fuel From Burn Pits in Veteran's Lungs, but Military Won't Grant Full Benefits
Afghan President Appoints 2 Ministers, Angers Ruling Partner Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts and Destroys Houthi Drone
Highest Turnout in Weeks at Final Pre-Election Protest Against Netanyahu Abbas Receives First Vaccine Dose as Palestinian Inoculation Drive Set to Begin
Afghan President Ghani to Attend Turkey Summit 'if Taliban Leader Does' Afghan MoD: Army Helicopter in Behsud Downed by Militia
Video of Moment That Army Helicopter Was Downed in Afghanistan Verbal Clash Reported Between Former Afghan VP and Taliban Representative at Peace Negotiations.
Transfer of Stasi Records Agency Closes a Chapter of East German History Germany: Anti-Lockdown Protest Turns Violent in Kassel
Armenia Denounces Azerbaijan's 'War Crimes' After HRW Report Algerian Protesters Call for Free Press, Judiciary
Israeli Settlers Storm Palestinian Town, Torch Cars Saudi Coalition Strikes Advancing Yemen Rebels
Buddhist Monastery's Noise Complaints Lead US Air Force to Suspend Training at Scottish Range Thailand: Police Disperse Protesters Calling for Monarchy Reform
British MPs Urge UK to 'Reconsider' Bahrain Ties Over Rights Abuses AIPAC Rallies Support for Senate Letter Calling for Broader Iran Deal
Turkey: Erdogan Sacks Another Central Bank Chief After Sharp Rate Hike Saudi Arabia's Adel Al-Jubeir Confirms No Normalization Deal With Israel
Threat to Close Pro-Kurdish Party Echoes Long Tradition in Turkey's Politics

March 19th, 2021

US Iran Envoy Says Trump's Maximum Pressure Campaign Was a 'Failure' Taliban Warns of 'Reaction' if US Stays in Afghanistan Beyond May 1st
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