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August 22nd, 2021

Saudi Airstrikes Kill 10 Houthis in Yemen's Maarib US Sees Credible ISIS Threat Against Kabul Airport
ISIS Suicide Attack in Southern Libya 'My Blood Is Boiling': War Fever Surges in Ethiopia as Its Civil War Spreads
Pakistan Army Captain Killed, Two Soldiers Injured in IED Blast Palestinians in Gaza Pledge to Defy Israel to Protest at Border
Congressman Seeking to Relaunch Afghan War Made Millions in Defense Contracting Will US Military Exercises Send the Desired Signal to China?
The Taliban Have Seized US Military Biometrics Devices Will US Pull-Out From Afghanistan Really Benefit China?
Sufis Strive to Protect Their Heritage in War-Torn Libya Austria's Kurz Says He Opposes Taking in Any More Afghans
US, Spain Agree Use of Military Bases in Spain for Afghan Refugees Ukraine Evacuates 83 People From Kabul, Foreign Minister Says
Putin: We Don't Want Afghan Militants in Russia Dutch Send More Soldiers to Afghanistan to Help With Evacuations
Afghanistan's Massoud Says He Will Not Surrender to Taliban Montenegrins Protest Inauguration of New Serbian Church Head
Rising Prices, Shuttered Banks Add to Misery for Kabul Egypt to Close Rafah Crossing With Gaza From Monday
Anti-Taliban Force Retakes Districts in Northeast Afghanistan Israeli Soldiers Shoot and Injure Disabled Man Near Bethlehem
Palestinian Security Forces Arrest Islamic Jihad Leader in Ramallah Israeli Snipers Attack Gaza Children
Pentagon Orders Civilian Airlines to Assist in Afghanistan Evacuation Interpreter's Daughter Trampled in Crowd at Kabul Airport
Biden Job Approval Falls; Handling of Troop Removal Is Negative but Support for Withdrawal Remains: CBS News Poll Who's Who Among Afghanistan's Secretive New Taliban Rulers
After Soldier Shot on Gaza Border, PM Vows to 'Settle the Score' With Attackers Israeli Ministers Okay Compromise to Lower Age Ultra-Orthodox Are Exempted From IDF Service
Heartbreak as Thousands Desperate to Flee Unable to Join Kabul Airport Convoy Death Toll of Those Attempting to Flee Taliban Via Kabul Airport Rises to 20
Afghan Resistance Forces Ready for Fight, but Hope for Negotiations Turkey Denies Targeting Clinic in Iraq Air Strike
Tunisian President Takeover Sparks Fears for Freedoms as Deadline Approaches Turkey Bolsters Border Wall With Iran Amid Fears of Migrant Wave From Afghanistan
Turkey Preparing Mandate to Extend Presence in Kabul: Minister Iran Covid Deaths at New Daily High as Curbs Lifted
Palestinian Authority Arrests 24 Demonstrators in Occupied West Bank Egypt NGO Warns of Scabies Outbreak in Notorious Torture Prison
Iran Urges Japan to Release Billions in Blocked Funds Amid US Sanctions British Military: Seven Afghans Killed in Chaos at Kabul Airport
Taliban Commission to Probe Violence Against Media Afghan Political Leaders Call for Inclusive Govt
Karzai, Abdullah Meet Taliban Political Office Members in Kabul In Pictures: Gaza Border Clashes Wound 41 Palestinians
Europe Fears Afghan Refugee Crisis After Taliban Takeover Taliban Retakes Power, but It Faces Mounting Challenges Ahead
Taliban Leader Abdul Qahar Balkhi Speaks About Group's Future Caught in the Crossfire, Ethiopian Minority Flees to Sudan
Yemen Currency Clash Deepens Crisis in War-Torn Country Japanese FM in Iran to Discuss Nuclear Deal, Afghanistan Turmoil
How Many People Evacuated From Afghanistan So Far? Bandits Release 15 Nigerian Students After Parents Pay Ransom
'All Afghans' Should Feel Safe Under Taliban, Says Security Chief Iraq Sentences to Death Killer of Karbala Official
New Subsidy Cut Causes Soaring Fuel Prices in Lebanon

August 21st, 2021

Rush of Afghan Evacuees to Qatar Leaves Many Crammed in Hot Hangar Amid Sharp Criticism, Germany Stumbles in Late Efforts to Rescue Afghan Support Staff
With Black Flags, Sri Lanka Christians Protest Bombing Probe Vaccine Mandate: Pentagon Faces Unprecedented Challenge as Mandate Looms and Troops' Resistance Remains Strong
US Navy Breaks Ground on $111 Million Munitions Wharf Near Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan Pentagon Poised to Unveil, Demonstrate Classified Space Weapon
Nigerian Governor Urges Locals to Arm Themselves Yemen Currency Clash Deepens Crisis in War-Torn Country
Beijing's Anti-Sanctions Law for Hong Kong: Why Is It Being Postponed? What Do We Know and Don't Know About the Delay? China-US Ties: 'Not Much Room to Move' for Next American Ambassador
Bolivia Ex-Leader Tried to 'Take Her Own Life' in Prison, Lawyer Says Uzbekistan Accepts 400 More Refugees From Afghanistan: Russian State Media
Swiss Postpone Evacuation Flight as Security at Kabul Airport Worsens Germany Has Evacuated Almost 2,000 From Kabul Airport, Berlin Says
Anti-Taliban Forces Say They've Taken Three Districts in Afghanistan's North EU Warns Taliban It Has Not Recognized Their Regime
Myanmar Arrests Two More Journalists as Post-Coup Media Crackdown Continues Gunmen Kidnap More Than 75 People in Northwest Nigeria
Israeli Aircraft Strike Hamas Sites in Gaza After Border Clashes Afghans Speak of Despair, Uncertainty After Evacuation to Qatar
Palestinian Teenager Injured From Ordnance Left Behind in Gaza Israeli Soldiers Attack Palestinian Technicians in Masafer Yatta
Ten Houthis Killed in Saudi-Led Airstrikes in Yemen's Marib Iran Denies Military Adviser Killed in Yemen
Iran Says It Is Expanding Defense Beyond Borders, Will Continue Missile Program Erdogan Says Turkey 'Can't Take' New Migrant Wave From Afghanistan
Israel Strikes Gaza Hours After Firing on Palestinian Protesters Taliban Photo Appears to Mock Iwo Jima Flag Raising in Latest Propaganda Push
First Afghanistan Evacuees Arrive at Ramstein Air Base US State Department Reportedly Hit by a Cyberattack in Recent Weeks
US Weighs Ordering Commercial Airlines to Provide Flights for Afghanistan Evacuation Efforts Senior Taliban Official: Framework of New Govt Expected Soon
Kenyan Court Rejects Disputed Bid to Change Constitution US Tells Citizens to Avoid Kabul Airport Amid Security Fears
Scores Arrested at Anti-Coronavirus Lockdown Protests in Australia Taliban Co-Founder Mullah Baradar in Kabul for Government Talks
Afghans Need to Accept Taliban Rule, Says Ex-President Ghani's Brother Chad Says Will Withdraw Half Its Troops From G5 Sahel Force
More Than Dozen Killed in Southwest Niger Village Attack French Protesters Rally Against Covid Health Pass
Afghanistan Shows 'Limitations' of US Military, Experts Say US, Germany Warn of Growing Security Threats at Kabul Airport
Afghan Americans Scramble to Support Diaspora Israeli Forces Injure Dozens of Palestinians Marking 1969 Arson Attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Hezbollah and United States Wrangle Over Country's Devastating Fuel Crisis Lebanon: UK Withdraws Embassy Staff Due to Fuel Shortages

August 20th, 2021

Army Won't Press Charges Against Fort Sill Instructors Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Trainee

August 13th, 2021

Gaza Businesses Stand on Shattered Ground Months After Israel Attacks
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