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May 2nd, 2021

US Forces Hand Over Helmand Military Base Libyan Army Arrest Chadian Arm Smugglers
Algerian President Seeks to Calm Mounting Public Anger Kyrgyzstan Says Ceasefire With Tajikistan Holding After Clashes
Two Rockets Target Baghdad Airport Base Housing US Troops Biden Tells Mossad US Not Close to Iran Deal
Japan Is Rethinking How to Use Its Tanks to Prepare for a Potential Clash With China Shandong Aircraft Carrier Group Concludes South China Sea Exercise
Petrol Bombs, Police Patrols as Northern Ireland 'Celebrates' 100th Year Pandemic and War Hit Tourism in Lalibela, Holy Ethiopian Site
More Than 350 People Were Arrested After Clashing With Police During May Day Protests in Germany Chad's Military Names New Government but Opposition Still Unimpressed
Philippines Vows to Continue Maritime Exercises in South China Sea Over 90 German Police Injured in May Day Riots
Cuban Government Ends Leading Dissident's Hunger Strike Attackers Kill 16 Soldiers in Southwest Niger
Why African Countries Back China Against the West on Human Rights DR Congo Muslim Cleric Sheikh Ali Amini Killed in Mosque
Thousands March in Montreal Against Virus Restrictions Thousands Rally Against Myanmar Junta, Calling for 'Spring Revolution'
Brussels Police Arrest 132 in Crackdown on Anti-Lockdown Party Rebel Group Calls for Unity Among Ethnic Fighters in Myanmar's East
Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians in Kufur Qaddoum UN Urges for New Palestinian Election Date
Israeli Authorities Ban West Bank Palestinians From Al-Aqsa Mosque (video) Israeli Forces Assault Protesters Demonstrating Against Imminent Evictions in Sheikh Jarrah (video)
Afghan Leaders Must Be United in Peace Talks: Abdullah Three Police Officers Killed in Taliban Attack in Zabul
Trucks Get Parked Over Air Force Nuclear Missile Silos During Tests... Just in Case Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Myanmar, Killing Eight
Judge Rules Columbus Police Can't Use Tear Gas or Rubber Bullets Against Peaceful Protesters Israeli Court Postpones Eviction of Palestinians From Sheikh Jarrah Until Thursday
Biden 'Drops By' National Security Adviser's White House Meet With Mossad Chief NATO's Southeastern Spearhead: Turkey's Military Aggression in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Caucasus Signals Proxy Conflict With Iran
Palestinian Woman Tries to Stab Soldiers in West Bank, Is Shot Dead: IDF Gunmen Attack Opposition Palestinian Candidate's Home After Election Delay
Iraqi Police Questioned After 21 Prisoners Escape Jail Sudan Implies It Could Take Control of Contentious Ethiopia Dam
Rape and Torture of Egypt Detainee Prompts International Outrage Mobile Nuclear Reactors? Scathing Report Slams 'Disturbing' Military Program
Turkish Police Say Top ISIS Figure Captured in Operation Chad Military Council Lifts Curfew Imposed After Deby Death
Crisis Brewing as El Salvador's Congress Votes Out Top Judges India: Modi's Ruling BJP Loses Crucial West Bengal State Election
Iran's Khamenei Reprimands Foreign Minister Over Leaked Audiotape Iran's Zarif Asks for 'Forgiveness' From Soleimani Family Following Audio Leak
Washington Disputes US-Iranian Prisoner Swap Reports Syria: Amnesty Announced Ahead of Presidential Elections
Three Israelis Wounded in West Bank Drive-By Shooting US Military Intelligence Chief: Russia Poses Existential Threat From North to South Pole

May 1st, 2021

El Salvador's New Assembly Votes to Oust High Chamber Judges Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Explosive Drone Targeting Southern Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Rival Sides Exchange 18 War Prisoners Pakistan PM Invites Opposition to Discuss Electoral Reforms
DW Journalist Attacked by Kenyan Police at Protest in Nairobi Bomb Blasts, Protests as Myanmar Enters Fourth Month Under Coup
New York Times, Washington Post, NBC Retract Reports About Giuliani's Contact With FBI The US Is Pulling Out of Afghanistan. Don't Expect an Al-Qaeda Reboot.
Nigeria Student Kidnapper Killed in Clash With Rival Gang Myanmar Protesters March; UN Warns of 'Standstill'
Chadian Security Forces Fire Upon Protesters in Southern Town Divert Weapons Money to Pandemic Research, Pope Says at Prayer Marathon
Mourners Hold Protester Funerals in Chad's Tense Capital Children March for End to Violence in Crime-Ridden Southern Mexico
Biden Faces Legal, Political Complications in Mandating Coronavirus Vaccine for Troops IDF: Female Soldiers Were Attacked by Haredim When Assisting at Meron Disaster
Hundreds Protest Virus Measures in Finland, Sweden Colombians Keep Protesting Even After Unpopular Tax Plan Is Axed
Pakistan, US, Russia, China Ask Taliban to Ensure Afghan Soil Not Used for Terror Attacks Ethiopia to Designate TPLF, OLF-Shene as 'Terror' Groups
Foreign Forces Have Started Withdrawal: Afghan Gen. Zia Death Toll in Afghan Suicide Bombing Rises to 26, 110 Injured
Major Fire Breaks Out at Fuel Station North of Kabul China Makes 'World's Largest Satellite Image Database' to Train AI Better
China's Military Commanders Come Under Attack for Outdated Training Belgian Police Fire Water Cannon to Clear Anti-Lockdown Party
EU Aims to Cut Foreign Reliance on Chips, Pharma Materials Taliban Warns of Attacks on US Troops After Withdrawal Deadline Under Trump Deal Passes
What Is Happening in Occupied East Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah? Somali Lawmakers Vote for Country to Hold Indirect Elections
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Agree New Ceasefire After Border Clashes Bulgaria Faces Fresh Vote as Socialists Refuse to Form Government
Sudan: Discovery of Unidentified Bodies in Morgue Raises Questions Over Secret Killings Vienna Talks: Iran Says Based on Agreements So Far, US Sanctions on Oil, Banks Would Be Lifted
Covid-19: Iraq's Doctors Struggle Against Vaccine Fears as Cases Hit New Highs Turkey Detains Over 200 After May Day Rallies Defy Covid-19 Lockdown
Turkey: Crypto Firms Added to Money Laundering and Terror Financing Rules

April 30th, 2021

Blinken Says Its Time for Regional Countries to Worry About Afghanistan
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