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May 6th, 2021

UK Withdraws Patrol Boats From Jersey After French Brexit Row Iraq Seeks Recovery of Funds Frozen in Italy
Five Civilians Wounded in NW Syria Bomb Attack Israel Attacks Syria for Second Straight Night
US Accuses Iran of Making 'Unrealistic Demands' for Sanctions Relief China Watches for Changes to US' Taiwan Policy After Kurt Campbell's Comments
Joe Biden's Team Likely to Proceed With Donald Trump's China Investment Ban Myanmar Anti-Coup Cage Fighter Arrested as Blasts Hit Main Cities
Indonesia Deploys 400 Battle-Hardened Troops to Troubled Papua European Powers Tell Israel to Stop Settlement Expansion
Gaza Reporter Says She Was Beaten for Not Wearing Headscarf Colombia Sees Calmer Protests, Industry Groups Warn of Fuel Shortages
Deeds of the Displaced: Nakba Day Marks How Israel Was Established Through Ethnic Cleansing 'We Put Our Souls Into This Land': Palestinians Mourn Land Lost to Settler Arson Attack
ICC Hands Ugandan Warlord Dominic Ongwen 25-Year Sentence Jordan Sanctions Syria Activist for 'Illegal Activities'
Iraqi PM Orders Provocative Poster of Iranian Leaders in Baghdad Sunni District to Be Removed Lebanon Faces Electricity Blackout as Fuel, Money Run Dry
SecDef Austin Still Mum on Whether to Prosecute Sexual Assaults Outside Chain of Command Army Fort Jackson Trainee Arrested After Allegedly Hijacking a School Bus Full of Children
Top US General Urges Greater Racial Diversity in Military Milley: US Considering Training Afghan Forces in Other Countries
China Suspends Economic Dialogue With Australia as Ties Worsen Two Afghan Bases Fall to Taliban in Baghlan-E-Markazi District
Rights Groups Slam UAE Official's Interpol President Candidacy Morocco Recalls Ambassador to Germany Over Western Sahara
At Least 25 Killed in Rio De Janeiro's Deadliest Police Raid Maldives Former Ex-President/Current Speaker Mohamed Nasheed Hurt in Suspected Bomb Attack
Turkey Ready to Hold Tripartite Meeting on Libya, Egyptian Sources Say Sheikh Jarrah Explained: the Past and Present of East Jerusalem Neighborhood
Iraq: Armed Factions Distance Themselves From Iran, Worried Over Talks With US and Riyadh Turkey Suggests Uighur Issue Damaged Vaccine Procurement From China
'It Looks Like a War Zone': Israeli Forces Violently Crack Down on Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah Instagram Deleting Posts About Palestine
USAF Skyborg Autonomous Drone Completes Maiden Flight Tajikistan Says 19 Dead in Border Clashes With Kyrgyzstan
Australian Armed Forces to Cease Use of Israel Defense System Canadian Military to Acquire Armed Drones Worth Up to $5 Billion
US Deploys More B-52 Bombers to Middle East for Afghanistan Withdrawal US Secretary of State Assures Ukraine of Support for NATO Membership Plan
Removal of All Contractors From Afghanistan Underway: Pentagon Chief Top General: US Considering Training Afghan Forces in Other Countries
US Sends More Firepower to Middle East as Troops Withdraw From Afghanistan A British Space Force? 'Never Say Never,' Says UK General
More Than 130 House Lawmakers Push to Ramp Up F-35 Buy Israel Said to Carry Out Airstrikes in Syria for Second Straight Night
US 'Deeply Concerned' by Israeli Advancement of Outpost Legalization Bill Iraq Reveals It Is Mediating Ongoing Talks Between Rivals Iran and Saudi
In East Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah, Palestinians Brace for Battle Over Evictions Gaza Incendiary Balloons Spark 6 Fires in Southern Israel
US to Strengthen Security Assistance to Ukraine, Blinken Says French Boat Rams British Vessel Over 'Intense' UK-France Fishing Feud
Chad Rebels 'Fleeing', Says Defence Minister US-China Relations: Biden's Trade Team Set for First Talks to Discuss Phase One Deal
5 Afghan Security Force Members Killed in Logar Attack Afghan Media Reacts to Killing of Former Tolonews Anchor
Afghanistan: 4 Civilians Wounded in Kunduz Blast Taliban 'In Principle' Has No Problem With Istanbul Summit: HCNR
US Embassy in the Doghouse in China After Student Visa Post Backfires US and Iran Remain Far Apart as Nuclear Talks Reach Critical Stage
South Korea Police Raid Anti-North Korea Activist Office Over Propaganda Leaflets Major Russian Lawmaker Says US Wants to Maintain Military Confrontation on Russia's Borders
China Condemns G7 Statement Censuring Beijing, Supporting Taiwan China Says It Will Communicate With EU to Ensure Investment Deal Comes Into Force
EU Mulls Military Training Mission to Steady Mozambique French Envoy Visits Crisis-Hit Lebanon as Pressure Builds
Former Ugandan Rebel Commander Ongwen Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Jailed Ahead of Sentencing
Lavrov: Russia Supports Defusing Tensions in Jerusalem, Gaza Strip Sheikh Jarrah: Israel Supreme Court Postpones Decision on Evictions
Syria Says Israeli Helicopter Involved in Attack on Southern Quneitra Province Qatar Orders Arrest of Finance Minister Over Alleged Embezzlement
Iranian Press Review: Scandal as Budget for Police and Propaganda Covertly Boosted US Says UK Repaying Iran Old Debt Is a 'Sovereign Decision'
Nemat Rawan: Former Afghan TV Host Shot Dead in Kandahar Ethiopia Replaces Head of Interim Govt in War-Wracked Tigray
French Foreign Minister in Beirut for Talks to End Govt Deadlock Taliban Captures Key Afghan Dam as Fighting Rages
In Washington, a Debate Grows Over Conditioning Aid to Israel EU Weighs Military Training Mission for Mozambique
China Suspends Economic Dialogue With Australia UN Releases $65 Million to Aid Ethiopia, Most for Tigray
Somalia Says It Has Resumed Diplomatic Ties With Kenya Iraq's Prank TV Show Depicting ISIS Attacks Taken Off Air
'We're Ready for War' - How Far Will France's Post-Brexit Fishing Row With Jersey Go?

May 5th, 2021

Iraq Daily Roundup: Four Killed Space Force Chief Scientist Says Developing Super-Soldiers Is 'Imperative'
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