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June 6th, 2021

CIA Scrambles for New Approach in Afghanistan Official: US Pledges $3.3 Billion in Funding for Afghan Forces
Two People Killed, Others Injured in Car Bomb Explosion in Libya's South Iraq Says Will Soon Clear Energy Debts to Iran
119 Killed, Mostly Afghan Troops, in Deadly Weekend Attacks Washington Post Publisher Slams 'Unprecedented Assault' on American Media by Biden DoJ
IDF Carrying Out Searches After Suspicious Activity Seen on Lebanese Border PM-Designate Asks Lebanon's Government to Pay Dues to Special Tribunal
As Nations Build 5G Networks, US National Security Fears About Huawei Aren't Broadly Shared, Report Finds Politicians Push Beijing Winter Olympics 'Diplomatic Boycott' Across 11 Western Countries
Haitians in Mexico See Bleak Choices as They Seek Protection Russian Opposition Figure Leaves Country for Ukraine
Burkina Faso Attack: at Least 160 Killed in Village Raid Police in China Apprehend Suspect in Knife Attack That Killed Six and Injured 14
Severed Head, Body Parts in Plastic Bags and Kidnappings on Mexico Midterm Election Day Blast Kills Two at Southern Libya Checkpoint
Several Dozen Reported Dead in Clashes in South Darfur Afghan Airstrike Kills 12 Allies in Friendly Fire in Badakhshan
New Lapid-Bennett Coalition Could Be Sworn in as Soon as Wednesday Gantz Calls to Suspend Jerusalem Old City Flag March
Who Was 'Officer X?' the Questions Surrounding a Mysterious Death in Israeli Prison How Denmark Became the NSA's Listening Post in Europe
Death Toll Surpasses 80 in Attack on Seven Villages in Northwest Nigeria New IDF Spokesman Vows to Remain Truthful
Bennett to Netanyahu: Let Israel Go, Don't Leave 'Scorched Earth' Rabble Rousers Against Israeli Politicians Get Warning Calls From Law Enforcement
Police Seek to Reroute Right-Wing Jerusalem March to Avoid Muslim Quarter Boko Haram Leader Is Dead, Rival Jihadists Claim
Merkel's Party Wins Key State Vote in Germany: Exit Poll Singapore Air Force Looks to Relocate Fighter Jets From Arizona to Arkansas
Soldiers Prevent Palestinian Farmers From Entering Their Lands Near Bethlehem Belfast City Council Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassadors Over Apartheid
Another Explosion at Iranian Steel Factory Caused by Fire, Local Media Reports Danish FM in Iraq for Talks With Senior Officials
British Ex-Minister Reveals 'Israeli Control' of UK Foreign Affairs Two Killed After Clashes Erupt Between Palestinian Factions in Lebanon Refugee Camp
Turkish FM Visits France in Bid to Improve Paris-Ankara Ties One Million Palestinians Detained by Israel Since the 1967 Naksa: Report
Palestinians Mark 54th Anniversary of Naksa Day Israel's Netanyahu Denies 'Incitement' as Political Tensions Boil
Libyan Authorities Searching for Abducted Red Crescent Official: Security Source Supreme Court Asked to Review Men-Only Draft Registration Law
US Envoy Khalilzad Meets Afghan Leaders in Kabul Afghan Security Forces Suffer 'Heavy Casualties' in Faryab Clashes; Dozens Taken Captive
Explosion, Gun Fight Near Afghan Police HQ in Balkh District Pakistan PM Strongly Reacts to Afghan NSA Mohib's Remarks
Afghan Watchdog Seeks Probe Into Targeted Attacks on Hazara Community Afghanistan: 119 People Killed in Two Days, Source Says
Thailand Concerned Over Violence in Myanmar Jordan Security Forces Injured During Night 'Riots' in Amman
Video: the Moment Al Jazeera Journalist Givara Budeiri Was Arrested in Israel Somaliland Elections: Opposition Parties Win Majority of Seats
In Pictures: Children Suffer as Fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray Drags On Al Jazeera Journalist Leaves Hospital Day After Israeli Arrest
Colombia to 'Modernize' Police After Protest Violence Criticism Sheikh Jarrah: Israel Briefly Detains Palestinian Activist Muna Al-Kurd, Summons Brother
Iraq: Two Drones Shot Down Above Base Housing US Troops Sheikh Jarrah: Israel's Arrest of Outspoken Jerusalem Activists Sparks Outrage
Egypt: Dozens Arrested in Alexandria After Protesting Forced Evacuations Israel: Netanyahu Claims 'Election Fraud' as New Government Prepares to Form
Erdogan Says Turkey 'Neutralized' PKK Official in Iraq Camp Strike Europe Without Neutrals: US F-16s, Marines Engage in Arctic War Games With Finnish, Swedish Allies
NATO Summit: West to Move China to Back Burner, Russia and Belarus to the Front Europe Without Neutrals: NATO Lures Ireland Into Global Military Network

June 5th, 2021

Docs Show Israeli Plans to Seize West Bank and More in '67 Naftali Bennett, Israeli Prime Minister-In-Waiting, Has Religious, Pro-Settler Orientation
Deadly Knife Attack in East China Leaves Five Dead, 15 Injured Israel-Gaza Fighting Reunited Egypt and Qatar
FBI Abandons Demand for Info on Readers of Story on Agent Shooting Karachi: Two Injured as Truck Slams Into Saudi Consulate's Security Checkpost
At Least 11 Civilians Killed in NE Mali: Armed Group Nigeria Twitter Ban: Government to Arrest Users
World Bank Pauses Mali Payments After Coup as Leader Warns Against Sanctions Bulgaria to Set Up Its Own 'Blacklist' After US Graft Sanctions
Iran Presidential Candidates Trade Barbs in TV Debate Hungary: Plan to Build Chinese University Branch Protested
Israel Domestic Security Warns of Violence as Netanyahu Faces Unseating Jordanian Police Attacked; Witnesses Cite Anger Over Banned Lawmaker
Fire at Iran Steel Plant After Blast, No Casualties Reported Yemen Officials Say Houthi Rebel Missile Hits City, Kills 17
El Salvador Ends Anti-Corruption Accord With Oas, Dismaying US With Homemade Rifles, Myanmar Self-Defense Groups Take Fight to Junta
At Least 138 Killed in Deadliest Burkina Faso Attacks Since 2015 El Salvador's President Says Will Send Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender
Ukrainian Captain Held in Sri Lanka for Six Years Without a Charge After Excess Arms Found Aboard Israel's Spy and Attack Drones Invade Gaza Skies (video)
Palestinians Mark 54th Anniversary of Naksa Day Blinken: US Committed to Rebuilding Relationship With Palestinian People
Israeli Forces Shoot, Injure Palestinian Child in Kafr Qaddum Tech Giants Help Israel Muzzle Palestinians
Oakland Dockworkers Refuse to Unload Israeli Cargo Ship AU Deploys Observers for General Elections in Ethiopia
Two Afghan Police Chiefs, Six Soldiers Killed in Baghlan Seven Soldiers Killed in Taliban Attack in Badghis
Eleven Afghan Civilians Killed in Badghis Roadside Bomb Blast Afghan Airstrike Kills 12 in Friendly Fire Incident in Badakhshan
Israeli Hosting Firm Wix Removes Hong Kong Democracy Website After Police Order Biden Said Considering Ex-Israel Ambassador Dan Shapiro for a Mideast Envoy Role
Hamas's Gaza Chief Says Next Fight Will Reshape Region, Denies IDF Crippled Tunnel Network Poll: Public Prefers Bennett-Lapid Govt to Election, but Few Expect It to Last
Shin Bet Head in Rare Warning: Stop Violent Discourse Now, Someone Will Get Hurt Five Iraqi Kurd Troops Killed in Clash With PKK Rebels
Iranian Presidential Candidates Demand End to Twitter Censorship Omani Mediators in Sanaa as Yemen Ceasefire Talks Intensify
Over 180 French Officials Call on Egypt's Sisi to Release Egyptian-Palestinian Activist Ramy Shaath Suicide Bomber Kills Two People in Somali Capital
Microsoft Says 'Tank Man' Image Blocking Due to Human Error G7 Nations Reach Historic Deal on Global Tax Reform
'Laughable, Naive': Palestinian Party's Move to Join Israel Govt Iran's Presidential Candidates Clash Amid Disqualification Row
Dutch Woman and Three Children Repatriated From Syrian ISIS Camp Several Killed as Myanmar Forces Fight Villagers in Delta Region
Israeli Police Arrest Al Jazeera Journalist in Sheikh Jarrah US Justice Dept Says It Will No Longer Seize Reporters' Records
'Unfathomable': Activists Renew Call to End US Aid to Israel Israeli Ambassador Slammed for Exploiting Death of Young Palestinian Citizen of Israel
Turkish Air Strike Kills Three in Northern Iraq Kurdish Refugee Camp Israeli Forces Beat and Tear Gas Palestinian Runners After East Jerusalem Race
Israel's New 'Government of Change' May Mean More of the Same

June 4th, 2021

After Very Public Pause, US Arms Companies Resume Political Donations

June 2nd, 2021

Shattered Rooms in Gaza Show Israeli Attacks' Toll on Children
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