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August 3rd, 2021

British Authorities Report 'Potential' Ship Hijacking in Gulf of Oman North Korea Demands Sanctions Relief to Restart Nuclear Talks
Bennet Warns Israel Can 'Act Alone' Against Iran Over Ship Attack Afghanistan: Three Dead After Explosion in Kabul's Green Zone
Taliban Controls Much of Key Afghan Provincial Capital Turkey Criticizes US Statement on Resettlement of Afghans
Saudi Man Executed in Shiite-Populated East for Rebellion Video Shows Israeli Shooting That Killed 11-Year-Old Boy in West Bank
Iraq Investigates Alleged Scandals in Election Campaigns Critical Fix Will Take Years to Reach All Navy Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ships
EU Sanctions Nicaragua's Vice-President Rosario Murillo German Negotiator Says Iran Nuclear Deal Talks Are Stuck After 'Substantial' Progress
A New Bill Seeks to Patch the Flaws in the Arms Export Control Act South Korea Says North Wants Sanctions Lifted Before Restarting Nuclear Talks
Blinken Presses Afghan Government to Accelerate Peace Talks Israel Aerospace Industries Inks $237 Million Radar Deal With German Military
Palestinian-American Convicted of Deadly West Bank Terror Attack Florida May Drop Ben & Jerry's Parent Company Unilever Over Settlement Boycott
Seven Dems Urge US Treasury to Review Tax-Exempt Status of Pro-Settlement Charities Ten Palestinians Injured, One Seriously, as Israeli Forces Raid Occupied West Bank
Palestinians Call for Abbas' Resignation at Ramallah Protest Over Activist's Death Jordan Cancels Planned Full Reopening of Syria Border Following Daraa Uprising
New Disability Benefits for Burn Pit Victims May Still Take Months to Process Taliban Take Much of Provincial Capital in South Afghanistan
Navy's Top Admiral Said SEALs Had 'Character and Ethics' Issues Egypt Receives Fourth German S-44 Submarine at Alexandria Base
Saudi Arabia Launched 'Relentless Crackdown' After G20, Amnesty Says Egypt's Sisi Says It Is 'Necessary' to Increase Subsidized Bread Prices
Iran Denies Connection to Reported Hijacking Near UAE Police Officer Dead, Suspect Killed After Stabbing at US Pentagon
Syria: Sporadic Fighting in Daraa as Negotiations Falter Only Eight Percent of US Democrats Blame Palestinians for Recent Gaza Offensive: Poll
16 Killed in Attack in DR Congo's Restive East: Army Naval Ops Chief Calls Out Defense Industry 'Lobbying'
US Military to Conduct Clinical Trial of Anti-Aging Pill Next Year Afghan President Blames 'Hasty' US Troop Withdrawal for Worsening Violence
Guards Deny Iran Forces, Allies Involved in Ship Incident Off UAE Coast: Report India, US, Japan and Australia to Hold Joint Naval Exercise
India to Deploy Naval Task Force Into South China Sea and Beyond A US Navy Carrier Strike Group Is Deploying With Advanced Fifth-Generation F-35c Stealth Fighter Jets for the First Time
Biden Officials Back Repealing Iraq War Authorization One Officer Dead After Violent Incident Outside Pentagon
Blinken Presses Afghan President to Accelerate Peace Talks Israel's Bennett White House Visit Likely Postponed to September
Saudi Arabia Sees Emboldened Iran Around Middle East Heavy Gun Battle in Jenin Between Israeli Troops, Attackers; 6 Palestinians Hurt
Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei Formally Tasks Ultraconservative Raisi as President Israeli Forces Shoot, Critically Injure Palestinian Youth in West Bank
US and Indonesia Stage Joint Military Drill Neither US nor China Can Put Each Other Down, Says Singapore's PM Lee
China and India Agree to Withdraw Soldiers Near Site of Deadly Border Clash Blinken Says Belarus Treatment of Athlete Intolerable 'Transnational Repression'
Incoming President Says Iran Will Seek End to 'Tyrannical' US Sanctions Iran Official Says Tehran to Drop Prisoner Swap Plans With US: Report
North Korea Criticizes Britain for Plan to Deploy Warships in Asia NATO, EU Join Criticism of Iran Over Merchant Ship Attack
Bennett Says Israel Able to 'Act Alone' Against Iran Over Ship Attack Harris to Push Back on China's South China Sea Claims During Asia Trip
Senior US Diplomat Sherman Backs Repeal of 2002 Iraq War Authorization Belarus Opposition Leader Says: We Must End Lukashenko's 'Hell'
Taliban Want 'Lion's Share of Power' in Peace Deal: US Special Envoy Russian, Uzbek Militaries Begin Joint Afghan Border Drills
Afghan Forces Clear Villages in Retaken District in Kapisa Province Afghan Army: Lashkargah Operations Planned, Residents Urged to Evacuate
Afghan Citizens Blast Politicians for Not Defending Country Afghan FM Calls for Increased Pressure by International Community on Taliban
Taliban 'Will Be Defeated' if No Political Settlement: Afghanistan's Karzai Gunmen Attack Acting Defense Minister's House in Kabul
Turkey Wildfires: Israel's Help to Combat Blazes Refused, Israeli Embassy Says West Bank: Israeli Night Raid Injures Palestinians in Jenin
Sudan Residents Find Bodies With Gunshot Wounds and Hands Bound in River Pegasus: UAE's Princess Latifa Campaigner's Phone 'Infiltrated by Spyware'
Egypt Arrests Al Jazeera Journalist Despite Rapprochement With Qatar Kashmiris Working in Indian Army, Police Continue to Face Attacks
Iraq Says US Returning 17,000 Looted Ancient Treasures UN Urges Warring Parties in Afghanistan to Protect Civilians
Saudi Arabia Ramped Up Executions in First Half of 2021: Amnesty Evidence Points to Secret Indian Navy Base on Mauritian Island
UN Calls Myanmar Military Actions Moves Away From Democracy Seoul: North Korea Releases Army Rice Reserves Amid Shortage
Harris to Focus on Security, Economic Ties on SE Asia Trip Taliban Take Much of Provincial Capital in South Afghanistan
4 Ships Off UAE in Gulf of Oman Warn They've Lost Control

August 2nd, 2021

National Guard Still Fighting in Mid East Despite Domestic Deployments Iraq Daily Roundup: Nine Killed
Biden Administration Escalates Airstrikes in Somalia Iran Warns It Will Respond to Action Over Tanker Attack
Taliban Accused of Massacre in Afghan Border City Israel's Gantz Urges Action Against Iran 'Right Now' Over Tanker Attack
Report Confirms US Patriot Missile Experts Have Been Sent to Taiwan
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