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August 8th, 2021

Rip: Mark Perry, an Extraordinary Journalist in Extraordinary Times Three Syrian, One Russian Fighters Killed in Landmine Blast in Libya
Taliban Overruns Much of Northern Afghanistan in Weekend Offensive Two Pakistan Policemen Killed as Explosion Rocks Quetta
Gaza Resort Bombed for Holding Mixed-Gender Concert Taliban Spokesman Says No Agreement on Ceasefire in Afghanistan
Pakistan Police: Five Suspected of Abducting Politician Killed Students in Gaza Celebrate Passing Final Exams Despite War Trauma
More Cubans Try Dangerous Trip to US Across Florida Straits India Raids Banned Religious Organization in Alleged Terrorism Funding Case in Kashmir
Blinken: Nicaragua's Ortega Clinging to Power 'At All Costs' Tunisian President's Feud With Party Elites Drove Him to Seize Reins of Power
Venezuela's Ruling Socialist Party Holds Primaries for November Regional Election Israeli Special Units Raid Section of Naqab Prison
Heavy Fighting Underway in Three Afghan Provinces; Civilian Casualties Reports of War Crimes, Images of Killed Children Grip Afghans
Govt Criticized for Fall of Strategic Areas in North Afghanistan Ex-Afghan Security Adviser Spanta Calls to Equip, Supply Public Uprising Forces Led by Former Mujahedeen
Myanmar: Protests Mark Anniversary of 1988 Uprising Israel: Five Bedouin Indicted on Terror Charges Over Violence During May Clashes
Suspected Militia Members Shoot Local Iraqi Activist Outside His Home Iran's Raisi Names US-Sanctioned Mokhber as First VP
Lawyers File Appeal Against Jordanian Coup Plot Sentences Top Houthi Negotiator Says No Point in Meeting New UN Envoy
PKK-Linked Candidates in Sinjar to Run in Iraq Elections, Says Official Senate Confirms Del Toro as Navy Secretary
Mozambique, Rwanda Forces Recapture Port City From Rebels Sudan Recalls Ambassador to Ethiopia Amid Frayed Ties
Israeli Councils 'Illegally' Bar Palestinians From Accessing Beaches, Citing Covid-19 Rules Government Shelling Kills Four Children in Northwest Syria
Saudi Arabia Sentences Dozens of Palestinians and Jordanians After Mass Trial Concerns Grow Over Damage to Afghan Infrastructure Amid Fighting
20 Civilians Killed in Helmand, Health Clinic, School Destroyed in US Airstrikes Another Provincial Capital, Taliqan, Falls to the Taliban on Sunday.
Nagasaki Bombing: Remembering - and Starting to Forget - Its Legacy What Nagasaki Looked Like Before and After the Bomb
Under the Mushroom Cloud - Nagasaki After Nuclear War Nagasaki Nuclear Disaster as Seen by the Russians: Rare Footage
The Atomic Cloud Over Nagasaki, 1945 In Pictures: Nagasaki Bombing
The Bombing of Nagasaki August 9, 1945: the Un-Censored Version Sifting Through the Wreckage of Nagasaki
RIP: Pierre Sprey Was the 'Fighter Mafia' Wingman Taliban Captures Kunduz, Third Provincial Capital in Three Days

August 7th, 2021

In Haiti, Moise Assassination Probe Also Brings Fears of Political Crackdowns Pakistan Briefly Detains Journalists Over 'Scandalous' Talk
Pentagon Looking at 'Creative Financing' for Future Foreign Military Sales British Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Guam
Pakistan Soldier Killed in Attack on North Waziristan Check Post Pakistan Slams India for Not Allowing It to Address UN Security Council Meeting on Afghanistan
US Calls in Airstrikes to Defend Afghan Allies Amid Withdrawal Amid Tangled Haiti Assassination Plot, a Mysterious Figure Emerges From the Shadows
Refugees Find More Bodies in River Separating Tigray, Sudan Rival South Sudanese Factions Clash, Two Sides Report Dozens of Soldiers Killed
Hezbollah Chief Nasrallah Says Beirut Port Explosion Investigator Biased Chibok Schoolgirl Freed in Nigeria Seven Years After Abduction, Governor Says
Israeli Army Kills Palestinian Near Nablus, Injures 37, Including a Journalist Biden Orders B-52 Bombers to Target Advancing Taliban
ISIS Attack Kills Six Pro-Assad Fighters in Idlib Province: SOHR Two Algerian Soldiers Killed in Landmine Blast
Seven Ex-Rebels Killed in Clashes in Sudan's Darfur Iranian Kurd Party Accuses Tehran of Killing Official in Iraq
State Guard Units Can't Limit Off-Duty Protests by Their Troops, National Guard Bureau Memo Says Army to Court-Martial 82nd Airborne Paratrooper Involved in Deadly Syrian Firefight Last Year
Nicaragua's Poll Body Disqualifies Main Opposition Party Senior Ennahdha Official Placed Under House Arrest in Tunisia
Sheberghan: Taliban Captures Second Afghan Provincial Capital Police Fire Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets at Bangkok Protesters
Deadly Fighting Erupts Between South Sudan Party's Rival Factions Israel Attacks Hamas Sites in Gaza in Response to Fire Balloons
Kabul Blast Claimed by Taliban Kills Afghan Air Force Pilot Haiti: Many Questions, Few Answers One Month After Moise Killing
Argentinians Protest for More Jobs, Food Amid Economic Crisis A Tumultuous First Week in Office for Peru's New President
Tunisia Army General Appointed Health Minister Amid Covid-19 Crisis

August 6th, 2021

US Military and G7 Blame Iran for Attack on Israeli-Linked Tanker
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