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June 18th, 2021

Iran Election: With a Raisi Presidency Diplomacy Is Not Doomed, Experts Say Biden to Reduce US Troops in Middle East, Will Focus on China, Russia
Why Are British C-17s Flying to Libya at Night? Niger to Move 20,000 Malian Refugees Over Attack Fears
Trudeau Resists Business Pressure to Open US Border for Summer China Gets Closer to Space Goals but Threat to US 'More of a Theory Than a Reality'
Blasts Kill Two Near Office of Party Backed by Myanmar Army Election in Armenia, Meant to End Political Crisis, Is Too Close to Call
Scores Abducted in Latest School Kidnapping in North Nigeria One Kidnapped Student Dead, Seven Rescued in Nigeria's Kebbi State, the Army Says
Venezuela Opposition Committee to Seek Support in Washington, Brussels Peru Ex-Military Stir Election Tensions With Appeal to Armed Forces to 'Remedy' Poll
Blow for Incumbent Samoan Leader's Bid to Retain Power Israel Kills Teen Friends One Week Apart
Venezuela's Maduro Pleads for Foreign Capital, Biden Deal in Caracas Interview Historic WWII-Era Submarine Strikes US Coast Guard Cutter
Two Decades On, Israel Confronts Legacy of 'Forgotten' South Lebanon Occupation Poll: Most American Voters Back Banning Israel From Using US Funds to Annex Land
UN Calls for Member States to 'Prevent the Flow of Arms' Into Myanmar Turkish Policeman Convicted in 2014 Death of Teenager by Tear-Gas Canister
Jordan Pulls Out of Water Desalination Project With Israel and Palestinian Authority Iraqi Anti-Graft Officer Shot Dead: Police
Taliban Says a Continued Turkish Troop Presence in Afghanistan Is 'Unacceptable' Biden to Withdraw 'Hundreds of Troops From Middle East' as Focus Becomes China and Russia, Says US Officials
Japanese Soldier, Three Others, Injured by Rampaging Bear Study: Texas Bases Lead Army Posts in Risk of Sexual Assault
Space Force Launches Fifth GPS III Satellite for More Secure Positioning Lawmakers Crunching the Numbers on Potential Surface Navy Additions to FY22 Spending Plan
Navy Releases Long-Range Shipbuilding Plan That Drops Emphasis on 355 Ships, Lays Out Fleet Design Priorities German Defense Ministry Seeks $5.3 Billion for Next Future Combat Air System Research Phase
More Cost Overruns Are Coming for Boeing as the KC-46 Refueling Tanker Program Logs Another Two Technical Deficiencies Ethiopian Leaders Said They Would 'Wipe Out' Tigrayans: EU Envoy
Ethiopia Elections 2021: Five Things to Know Swiss Court Gives Liberian Rebel 20-Year Sentence for War Crimes
UN Chief Antonio Guterres Sworn in for Second Term Basic Humanitarian Aid Is Not Enough to Support Syrian Refugees, US Official Says
Israel Bombards Gaza for Second Night Following Incendiary Balloon Launches Politicians, Academics and Nobel Laureates Urge Biden to End Israeli 'Oppression'
US Suspects 4,000 Cases of Fraud in Iraq Refugee Resettlement Program Israeli Forces Launch Violent Crackdown on Protesters in Beita
US, UN and European Union Urged to Intervene in Planned Executions in Egypt Palestinian Authority Accepts, Then Cancels, Soon-To-Expire Covid-19 Vaccines From Israel
'Sangorians' Take a Page From Insurgent Playbook in Fight Against Taliban Canada Acquiring New Tactical Control Radars Worth $186 Million
Sudan to Form New Joint Force to 'Crack Down on Insecurity' Qatar Foreign Minister: No Tangible Progress on Afghanistan Yet
Judge Under US Sanctions Set to Take Over Iran Presidency Abraham Accords Nations Urge New Israel Government to Ease Off Palestinians
Bernie Sanders Urges Cooperation Over Confrontation With China Blinken Speaks to Israel's Lapid for Second Time in Four Days
Palestinians Clash With Police on Temple Mount, Amid Fear of Fresh Gaza Fighting Lisbon Mayor: Israeli Embassy Among Several Given Personal Details on Protesters
US Wants Nuclear Deal Done Before Iran's New President Takes Power Israeli Envoy: Israel Is Ready to Establish Ties With Indonesia, Malaysia
Dozens Injured as Israeli Forces Quell Anti-Settlement Rally Near Nablus Israeli Forces Shoot Journalists, Child at Al-Aqsa
Chinese Warplanes Enter Taiwan Air Defense Zone 2 Days After Record Sortie US-China Relations May Be Too Tense for Xi-Biden Talks
US-Led War Games in Africa Wrap Up After Two Weeks of Exercises US Suspects 4,000 Cases of Fraud in Iraqi Refugee Program: Documents
Russia Monitoring Talk of Turkish Military Base in Azerbaijan, Says Kremlin Top US Diplomat Blinken to Travel to Germany, France, Italy Next Week
Afghan Peace Envoy Fears Pullout Will Embolden Taliban Germany to Take in More of Its Afghan Staff as NATO Mission Winds Down
EU Reaches Deal on Belarus Economic Sanctions, According to Austria, Diplomats Syria Aid Shifts to Seeds, Sheep, and Recovery: Red Cross Federation
Ukraine Announces Sanctions on Businessman Dmytro Firtash UN Chief Urges General Assembly to Act on Myanmar
Afghan MPs Question Suitability, Behavior of Country's Security Chiefs As Violence Intensifies, Afghanistan's Abdullah Asks Taliban to Engage in Talks
As Clashes Continue Afghan Military Claims Heavy Toll on Taliban 'Sickening': Rights Groups Slam Boris Johnson's Meeting With Bahrain Crown Prince
Gaza: Why Hamas Didn't Retaliate Against Israel's Latest Air Strikes Israeli Forces Shoot Middle East Eye Journalist in Leg With Rubber-Coated Bullet at Al-Aqsa
Iran Elections: Voters Head to Polls With Low Turnout and Conservative Victory Expected Myanmar Coup Displaces Thousands as Global Refugee Numbers Rise
Montenegro Passes Resolution Condemning Srebrenica Genocide Israeli Forces Attack Al-Aqsa Protesters During Prophet Rally
Myanmar Extends Detention of US Journalist Danny Fenster UN Proposal Seeks Arms Embargo and Democracy in Myanmar
EU Envoy: Ethiopian Leadership Vowed to 'Wipe Out' Tigrayans Palestinians Clash With Israel Police at Jerusalem Holy Site
Ethiopia Finally Set to Vote as PM Vows 1st Fair Election

June 17th, 2021

Milley Says China Has a 'Ways to Go' Before It Can Take Taiwan Two Yemeni Men Held at Guantanamo Approved for Transfer
China Calls on US and Russia to 'Substantially Slash' Nuclear Arsenals 23 Afghan Commandos Killed in Fighting in Northern Faryab
Israel Working With US to Increase Monitoring of Iran's Nuclear Program

June 11th, 2021

In Just a Month, Illegal Settler Outpost Sprouts Up on Palestinian Lands
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