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June 30th, 2021

Maine Passes the Strongest State Facial Recognition Ban Yet Donald Rumsfeld, Killer of 400,000 People, Dies Peacefully
Gunmen Assassinate Party Activist in Yemen Pakistan Won't Fix Ties With India Until It Reverses Decision on Kashmir: Imran Khan
Ukraine Deploys Turkish Drone With Smart Munitions in Black Sea War Games Russia Says 'Non-Starter' to Allow Syria Aid Through Iraq
Taiwan, US Resume Trade Talks With Commitment to Meetings and Cooperation China-US Relations: Washington and Beijing Set Out Competing Visions of International Cooperation at G20 Meeting
Red Cross Reveals That Children Held in Northeast Syria Prisons Burkina Faso President Takes on Defense Role Amid Security Crisis
Venezuelan Tycoon Sues US to Lift Narcotics Sanctions New Radar Method Could Reveal Space Junk, Super Fast Missiles, Objects Behind Walls
Jewish Settlers Chop Trees, Steal Water Pump in West Bank Village As US Troops Leave, Afghanistan Buried Under American Trash
Afghans Who Worked for France Get a Chance at Asylum - and Spark an Exodus Libyan PM Seeks to Reassure Cairo on Turkish Military Presence During Visit
Iran Says Executing Child Offenders Not a Rights Violation Four Iraqi Protesters Injured; Electricity Minister Resigns as Power Cuts Grip Amid Scorching Summer Temperatures
Iran Wants US to Guarantee It Will Honor Nuclear Deal This Time Blinken Claims US Wants 'Predictable' Relationship With Russia
Family Accuses Syria Kurdish Force of Torturing Son to Death Cross-Border Aid to Syria Will End, Says Russian Ambassador to UN
Hamas, Israel in Egypt for Mediated Discussions on Prisoner Release Wyoming-Based Nuclear Missile Force Gets New Commander
Pentagon Official Placed on Leave Over Allegations of Unauthorized Release of Classified Info Crews Find More Partial Human Remains From 1952 Military Crash in Alaska
Virgin Orbit Modified 747 Plane Launches Four US Military Satellites Into Space Myanmar to Release 2,000 Prisoners, Drops Charges Against Actors
Pictures: Violent Protests Erupt in Colombia Anew Over 'Egregious Abuses' Tigray Forces Hunt Down Retreating Ethiopian-Eritrean Troops
UN Chief Asks India to End Use of Pellet Guns on Kashmir Children Angola's Debts to Western Oil Companies Reach $1 Billion
Tensions Run High in Eswatini (Swaziland) as Pro-Democracy Protests Continue Haitian Journalist, Activist Killed in Port-Au-Prince Shootings
Sudan Protesters Demand Govt Step Down Over Economic Reforms Yemen: Model Subjected to Unfair Trial and 'Virginity Test' Threats by Houthis
Algeria: Former Finance Chief Named as New Prime Minister Israel Unveils Long-Range Autonomous Missile System
Ethiopia Downplays Loss of Tigray Capital to Rebel Forces EU Agrees Military Training Mission for Mozambique
UK to Assess Israeli Active Protection Systems on Challenger Tank UN Prolongs Mali Peacekeeping Mission, Calls for February Vote
Lebanon Army Offers Tourists Helicopter Joyrides Donald Rumsfeld, the Controversial Architect of the Iraq War, Has Died
Iran Oil Workers Strike for Better Wages as Economy Suffers Iraq Voices Anger Over Strikes to US Allies, Says Don't Use Nation to Attack Syria, Iran
Donald Rumsfeld Dies at 88. the Former Defense Secretary Oversaw Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Afghanistan: US Days From Completing Formal Withdrawal but Up to 1,000 Troops Could Remain
UAE Foreign Minister: Peace With Israel Will Grow Despite Change in Government Putin Says US Sanctions on Russia 'Even Did US Good'
Kremlin Says the US Is Trying to 'Contain' Russia Amid Tensions Over NATO War Games Lockheed's F-35 Beats Out Competitors for Switzerland's New Air Force Fleet
'Illegal Even Under Israeli Law': US Pans Establishment of New Evyatar Outpost Israel Urging US to Delay Plans to Reopen Consulate Until New Govt Stabilizes
UN Chief Calls on Washington to Lift All Iran Sanctions Outlined in 2015 Deal Bennett Says Israel Will Never Hold Back Against Enemies 'Near and Far'
Biden Nominates Academic Gutmann as US Envoy to Germany: Sources NSA Surveillance Program Still Raises Privacy Concerns Years After Snowden Exposed It, Says Watchdog Member
Taiwan Tells US It Hopes to Sign Free Trade Deal Israeli Govt and Settlers Reach Deal Over West Bank Outpost, Palestinians Angered
Saudi Intel Chief Who Saved US Lives Was Detained, Allegedly Mistreated by Saudi Government Swiss Pick US F-35 Jet and Patriot Missiles for Defence Needs
Thousands of Palestinians Swept Up in Israeli Arrest Campaign Afghan Civilians Take Up Arms as US-Led Forces Leave
Navy Won't Investigate Eddie Gallagher After SEAL Admits to Nursing ISIS Fighter to Death on Podcast Top Pentagon Cyber Official Probed Over Disclosure Concerns
Criticism of Palestinian Security Forces Raises Pressure on Abbas Iran, US Choices on Nuclear Deal 'Crystallize' in Vienna: US Envoy
Turkey Says in Talks With Russia on Extending Syria Aid Germany Says to Buy Boeing Maritime Patrol Aircraft for 1.1 Billion Euros
Myanmar's Army Rulers Threaten Those Who Call Them Junta Politician Killed in Northwest Nigeria as Security Crisis Worsens
Afghan Military Recaptures Parwan's Shinwari District From Taliban Baghlan Residents: Taliban Using Homes as Fighting Positions
Press Freedom in Danger: Afghan Vice President Danish Italian Forces Hand Over Military Camp in Herat to Afghan Military
Last German Troops Leave Afghanistan as Withdrawal Continues US Wants to See Taliban Return to Afghan Peace Process: Pentagon
Afghanistan's Survival in Jeopardy: Abdullah Palestinian Authority Asks to Buy Munitions From Israel to Disperse Protesters: Report
Over 100 Groups Demand Biden End 'Unlawful' Drone Strikes Outside War Zones Iran: President-Elect Raisi Set to Face Divisions Among Conservatives
German President Claims ICC Has No Jurisdiction Over Israel Under the Rubble: Survivors of Israel's Bombing of Al-Wahda Street Speak
Biden Accused of Dragging Feet Over Americans Held Hostage Overseas Pakistani Soldiers Killed in Firing Along Afghanistan Border
Saudi Arabia Plans New National Airline in Move Away From Oil UN Chief Urges US to Remove Iran Sanctions as Agreed in 2015
Israeli Settlers in Occupied West Bank Agree to Evacuate Illegal Outpost What Does End of France's Barkhane Mission Mean for Burkina Faso?
TPLF Says Ethiopian Govt Claim of Mekelle Withdrawal a 'Lie' Trapped in Ethiopia's Tigray, People 'Falling Like Leaves'
Iraqi Officials: Explosion at Busy Baghdad Market Wounds 9 Israel Reaches Compromise With Settlers on West Bank Outpost
In UAE Visit, Israeli Minister Builds Ties After Gaza War Most European Troops Exit Afghanistan Quietly After 20 Years

June 29th, 2021

AFRICOM Chief Pushes for US Troops to Return to Somalia Iraq Daily Roundup: Three Killed
US, Turkey Have Verbal Agreement on Taking Over Kabul Airport US Eyes More Stable, Predictable Ties With Russia, Blinken Tells Paper
In Iraq, an Old US Foe Grows His Political Power
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