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December 19th, 2021

Yemen's Houthis Call for Dialogue to End War Arms Sales: France and the United Arab Emirates, Partners in the Crimes Committed in Yemen?
Yemen: How Hodeidah Went From Battleground to Beach Holiday Destination US Ex-Envoy to Libya Calls for Excluding Controversial Candidates
Iran Execution of Heidar Ghorbani Sparks Rare Anti-Government Protest Russian Military Planes Evacuate 200 People From Afghanistan
Israeli Officials Dial Back Threat to Attack Iran Israel Attacks Damascus Airport, Damages Runway
Azerbaijan Hands Over 10 More Captured Soldiers to Armenia Ethiopian Military Again Controls Religious Town of Lalibela
Leftist Millennial Wins Election as Chile's Next President Palestinian Assaulted by Jewish Group in Jerusalem
IDF Issues New Rules of Engagement for West Bank 70% of Shooting Attacks in Israel Used Stolen IDF Weapons
Saudi-Led Airstrike Kills Seven Houthis in Yemen's Taiz Spyware Made by Israel's NSO Group Found on Phone of Jailed Indian Activist
Iran Begins Technical, Security Inspection of Cameras to Be Installed in Karaj Site Palestinians Say Three Wounded by Stone-Throwing Settlers Near Homesh
Soldiers Shoot, Injure Eight Palestinians Near Nablus City Israeli Court Rejects Petition to Release Hunger-Striking Prisoner Abu Hawwash
Two West Bank Schools Evacuated as Israeli Forces Storm the Area Former Afghan Security Official: 'There Was No Trust' in the US When Leaders Fled
Israeli Minister to Probe Police Violence After Cops Seen Whipping Anti-Vaccine Protesters Egypt Hands Life Sentence to Muslim Brotherhood Leader for Hamas Espionage
Two Chinese Firms to Build 1,000 Schools in Iraq Hong Kong Elections: 30.2% Turnout as First Big Test for New System Passes Without Major Hitch
Hong Kong Elections: Beijing Might Have Liked a Higher Turnout, but Overhaul 'Not About Getting People Out to Vote' Iraqi Forces Thwart Bomb Attack Targeting US-Led Coalition Convoy
Saudi Defenses Destroy Two Houthi Drones Targeting Abha Airport Armenia Appoints Special Representative for Normalization With Turkey
Troops Find Religious Exemption for Vaccines Unattainable Pakistan Must Not Interfere in Afghan Affairs: Karzai
Amid Targeted Attacks, Afghan Clerics Call for Protection Taliban Acting FM Muttaqi Calls on OIC Member Nations to Reopen Embassies
Pakistan Warns of Consequences From Afghan 'Economic Meltdown' Man Beaten to Death at Sikh Golden Temple in India
Rockets Fired at Baghdad's Green Zone: Iraqi Military OIC Agrees to Set Up Trust Fund for Afghanistan During Meeting in Islamabad
Sudan Police Fire Tear Gas as Thousands of Protesters Reach Presidential Palace Yemen: Saudi Arabia Allows Medical Evacuation of Iran Envoy With Covid-19
Protesters Gather in London to Oppose Plans for Removal of Citizenship Without Notice

December 18th, 2021

Once a Symbol of US Strength, an Afghan District Now Faces Dire Times 12 Killed in Land Dispute in Western Guatemala
Third Test of the Air Force's Hypersonic Weapon Has Failed Like the Ones Before It Alleged Israeli Airstrike Cratered the Runway at Syria's Damascus International Airport
Harassment of Navy Destroyers by Mysterious Drone Swarms Off California Went on for Weeks Afghan Taliban Leaders Appeal for Help as Migrant Crisis Looms
PA Hails UN Vote Affirming Palestinians Sovereignty Over Their Resources Watch: Israeli Soldiers Beat, Arrest Palestinian Elderly Woman in Hebron
Palestinian Authority Calls on UN, US to Stop Jewish Settler Violence, Activate International Protection Israeli Troops and Settlers Zero in on a New Target for Attacks: Palestinian Schools
US Air Force Blows Up a Target With a Cruise Missile From a Cargo Plane Boeing Suspends Vaccine Mandate for Employees
German Proposal for an EU Arms-Export Regime Faces Uphill Battle US Navy, French Navy Ink Strategic Interoperability Framework
France Wants to Transform Its 'Beautiful' Army for High-Intensity Warfare Taliban Govt Resumes Issuing Afghan Passports in Kabul
IDF Carries Out Intensive West Bank Searches for Attackers in Deadly Terror Shooting IDF Cyber Defense Unit Holds Drill With US Cyber Command
NYT Releases the Pentagon's Civilian Casualty Files 13 Arrested at Jerusalem Protest Urging Government Action Against Terror Attacks
Hidden Pentagon Records Reveal Patterns of Failure in Deadly Airstrikes Israeli Forces Detain 65-Year-Old Palestinian Woman in West Bank Over Alleged Stabbing Attack
Tunisians Stage Sit-In to Protest President Saied's Rule Iran Says Ambassador in Yemen Has Coronavirus, Recalls Him
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Call for Dialogue to End War Army General Seeks to Strengthen South American Military Ties
Pentagon Responds to Former Afghan Security Advisor's Comments on Govt Collapse Taliban Blames US for Current Afghan Crisis
Govt Employees Protest Unpaid Wage in Kabul Taliban Must 'Ensure Inclusiveness': Russian Envoy Kabulov
UN Talks Fail to Open Negotiations on 'Killer Robots' Palestinian Refugees Struggle in Jordan Amid UNRWA Funding Cuts
Sewer Gas Explosion Kills at Least 12 in Pakistan Taiwan Referendums Fail in Major Setback for Opposition
Ethiopia Forces Claim Recapturing of Towns From Tigray Rebels Chad to Deploy Additional 1,000 UN Peacekeepers to Mali
Saudi-Led Air Strikes Last Line of Defense as Houthis Advance in Marib Teargas Fired at Thousands Gathered at Anti-Government Rally in Khartoum
'A Major Setback': Sudan's Hamdok Fears for Country's Future Amid Mass Protests Classified Docs Reveal Massacres of Palestinians in '48 - and What Israeli Leaders Knew

December 17th, 2021

Six Injured in Attack on Kurdish Opposition Office in Syria
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