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May 19th, 2021

US Offers $5m Reward for American NGO Worker Missing in Afghanistan Venezuelans Tied to Anti-Maduro Plot Sentenced to Six Years
US Threatens to Veto French UN Resolution Calling for Gaza Ceasefire US Bars Entry to Former Albanian President Berisha Due to Corruption
US General to Recommend Post-Withdrawal Plan for Afghanistan Bishop Says Sick Catholics Are Being Killed in Hospital Beds in DR Congo Amid Religious Persecution
Baptism Party Attacked in Northern Burkina Faso, Killing 15 Police Hold 11 Staff of Popular Belarus Media Outlet
Seven Kenyan Soldiers Killed in Jihadi Ambush in Lamu County Kuwaiti Protesters Burn Israeli Flag, Reject Normalization Deals
Chad Says Libya Fighters Risk Undermining Terrorism Fight Paramilitary Violence in Opposition to Northern Ireland Protocol Not 'Off the Table'
Power Struggle on Afghanistan's Frontline Over Key Dam Anger Over Slow Progress, Size of Rewards at Nigeria's Police Brutality Hearings
Former Ivory Coast PM Soro Goes on Trial on Coup-Plotting Charges Palestinian Teenager Dies of Wounds Sustained During Protest Last Week
(video) Armed Settler Kills Palestinian Woman Near Hebron 11-Year Old Girl Among Casualties in Latest Israeli Missile Strike in Jabalia
'Today We Are Nazis,' Says Member of Israeli Jewish Extremist Group Israel Has Killed 14 Families in Their Gaza Homes
Israel Kills Boy Featured in Film About Imprisoned Kids Gen. Milley: US Working on International Effort to Secure Kabul Airport
Iran Says 'Good Progress' Made in Talks to Revive Nuclear Deal New Zealand Exits Afghanistan, Leaves Legacy of Major Solar Power Project
Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies Plunge After China Issues Restrictions Bernie Sanders to Offer Resolution on Israeli-Palestinian Ceasefire
Palestinian Woman Fires at Israelis Outside West Bank Settlement, Is Shot Dead Senior Hamas Official: Ceasefire Can Be Reached Within 'One or Two Days'
Biden Chooses Not to Sanction Head of Russia's Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Project Jewish Google Employees Call for Palestine Support Amid Gaza Bombing
Iran, Iraq Closing in on Deal to Build First Cross-Border Railway What Is Behind Israel's Targeting of Prominent Buildings in Gaza?
Survivors of Israeli Air Attacks in Gaza Recount Grief and Loss US Sends Warship Through Taiwan Strait, Escalating Tensions With Beijing
Rockets Fired From South Lebanon, Israel Responds With Shelling UK Police Monitored Thousands Through Counterterrorism-Linked Mental Health Hubs
'Syria Is Not Safe': Protests Grip Denmark Over Plans to Deport Refugees Progressive Democrats Attempt to Block $735m US Arms Sale to Israel
US Air Force Opens New F-16 Production Line Amid Increased Demand Papua Rebel Groups Kill Two Indonesian Soldiers as Tensions Heighten
Nuclear Energy: China, Russia Agree to Boost Ties in 'Strategic Priority' Area National Guard Chief Says Troops Have Been Requested to Stay at US-Mexico Border Beyond September
Gaza Faces Food and Medicine Shortages Without Ceasefire: UN Official Turkish Jews Defend Erdogan Against Antisemitism Charge by US
Abbas Accuses Israel of 'War Crimes,' Calls Gaza Operation 'State Terror' IDF: 4 Rockets Fired at Israel From Lebanon, 1 Intercepted; No Injuries
Palestinian Citizens of Israel Fired for Participating in General Strike Russia Warns Israel It Won't Tolerate More Civilian Casualties in Gaza Conflict
Biden Singles Out Competition With Russia and China in Coast Guard Commencement Biden Administration to Waive Sanctions for Head of Russia's Nord Stream 2 Pipeline
Top Armed Services Republicans Oppose National Guard Quick Reaction Force for DC Space Force Launches Billion-Dollar Satellite to Detect Missile Launches
US Eyes International Effort to Help Secure Kabul Airport After Withdrawal Israeli Airstrikes Kill 6, Level Large Family Home in Gaza
Russia Offers to Help Demarcate Armenia-Azerbaijan Border After Incursion Row Kremlin Says Putin and Biden Should Discuss Strategic Stability at Possible Summit
Armed Men Kill 15 at Baptism in Northern Burkina Faso Morocco's Tougher Stance Emboldened by US Sahara Move
Diesel Shortages Paralyze Venezuelan Farms, Prompting Sanctions Debate Israel Fires at South Lebanon After Cross-Border Rocket Launches
Afghanistan: in 5th Day of Protests, Access Blocked to Faryab Education Office 11 US Lawmakers Seek Continued Efforts in Afghanistan
Spain Expels Thousands of Migrants Who Crossed Into Its North African Enclave Israel-Gaza: Netanyahu Hints at Reoccupying the Besieged Enclave
Israel-Gaza: Fifty Schools Damaged by Israeli Bombardment Israel-Gaza: Palestinian Father and Daughter Are Family's Only Survivors of Deadly Air Strike
UK Palestine Activists Shut Down Israeli Drone Maker's Factory in Leicester China Says US Threatens Peace as Warship Crosses Taiwan Strait
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Boo Biden During Michigan Visit US Says UNSC Statement Won't Calm Israel-Palestine Violence
Google Employees Urge Firm to Support Palestinians: Report US-Russia Showdown Looms as Top Diplomats Meet in Iceland
Israeli Air Raid Kills Palestinian Journalist in His Gaza House A History of the US Blocking UN Resolutions Against Israel
Russia Offers to Help Demarcate Armenia-Azerbaijan Border Belarusian Military Jet Crashes, Killing 2
Russian Lawmakers Vote to Follow US Out of Overflight Treaty US Sanctions Albania Ex-Leader Sali Berisha Over Corruption
Iran Nuclear Talks Show Increasing Hopes of a Resolution Israel's Netanyahu 'Determined' to Continue Gaza Operation
No Longer Silent, Gulf Arab Citizens Express Anger at Israel Gaza Children Bearing the Brunt in Israel-Hamas Conflict

May 18th, 2021

Israeli Bombs Continue to Pound Gaza as US Refuses to Join International Calls for A Ceasefire Congress Moves to Revoke Eisenhower's Blank Check for Middle East Wars
Senate Weighs Investing $120 Billion in Science to Counter China US Envoy: Fear of Taliban Seizing Afghan Capital Kabul 'Overblown'
US Importers Bearing Brunt of Trump's China Tariffs, Which Biden Has Not Lifted Blinken Accuses Russia of Making 'Unlawful' Claims in the Arctic
US Accuses China of Resisting Nuclear Arms Control Talks
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