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January 9th, 2022

US Rules Out Eastern Europe Troop Cuts Ahead of Russia Talks Iraq Re-Elects Parliament Speaker in Chaotic First Session
Nearly 6,000 Detained Amid Unrest in Kazakhstan Russia Says Initial Talks With US in Geneva 'Complex but Businesslike'
Ex-PM Says Kazakh Leader Must Act Fast to Neutralize Nazarbayev Faction Three Cops Questioned, Suspended for Four Days Over Assault on Ultra-Orthodox Man
Iran Minister Says Nuclear Talks Nearing 'Good Agreement' Tunisia: Hunger-Striking Ennahda Deputy Head 'Stable', Says Doctor
Qatari Activist Feared Dead Surfaces on Twitter After Months of Silence China to Host Ministers From Oil-Rich Persian Gulf States as Kazakhstan Unrest Heightens Energy Security Fears
Disclosure or Deception? New UFO Pentagon Office Divides Believers Ukraine Urges Senators to Vote for Nord Stream 2 Sanctions
Somalia's Leaders Agree to Hold Delayed Election by February 25 Blinken Warns Kazakhstan Against Inviting Russian Troops
Turkey Kills 12 YPG Kurds After Three Soldiers Slain Kazakh President Steps Up Purge of Security Agency After Mass Unrest
30 Nigerian Students Freed After Seven Months: Official Nigerian Locals, Authorities Give Varying Attack Death Tolls
Thousands Detained After Kazakhstan Unrest Jewish Settlers Run Over Sheep, Kill Three, Near Ramallah
Israeli Special Units Raid Section in Megiddo Prison Family Voices Concern Over Ill Palestinian Minor Held by Israel
Afghan War Victims Call for Justice by Displaying Photo Exhibition Iraq's New Parliament Re-Elects Al-Halbousi as Speaker
Ethiopia's Rebellious Tigray Party Accuses Eritrea of Attacking Its Forces New 'Citizenship Law' Advances, Months After Ban on Palestinian Spouses Lapsed
High-Profile Cases Shine Harsh Light on Israel's Draconian Interrogation Tactics Japan-Israel Ties Strengthen, as 2021 Investments Nearly Triple to Record $2.9 Billion
South Korea Disputes North's Claim of Hypersonic Missile Test Japan PM: Deal Reached on US Military Curbs to Halt Covid
Moqtada Al-Sadr Declares 'No Place for Militias' in Iraq Algeria Activist Calls for UN Intervention to Help Release Political Prisoners
Egypt Begins Reconstruction of Town in Northern Gaza Million 'Martyr' March: Sudan Boosts Security Measures in Khartoum Ahead of Planned Protests
Hamas Arrests Suspect in Killing of Palestinian Scientist in Malaysia Algerian Opposition Figure Sentenced to Two Years' Jail
Palestinian Church Leader Says Israeli Extremists Threaten Christian Presence in Jerusalem Former Tunisian President Calls for 'Civil Disobedience' Against Kais Saied's 'Coup'
Taliban, Iranian Officials Discuss Current Issues UN Official: Dialogue With Taliban 'Important'
Detention of Professor Faizullah Jalal Sparks Reactions Aid Distributed to Families of Slain Soldiers in Herat
War Games, Missile Deployments on the Table in Russia Talks: US Prominent Afghan Professor Arrested for Criticizing Taliban Rule
Kazakhstan: More Than 160 Killed, 5,000 Arrested During Riots At Least One Killed at Sudan Protest Against Military Rule
Bosnian Serbs Hold Nationalist Celebration Despite Ban, Sanctions Bangladesh Rohingya Refugee Camp Fire Leaves Thousands Homeless
West Africa Bloc ECOWAS Hits Mali With Sanctions After Poll Delay Chaotic Scenes as Iraq's New Parliament Holds First Session
Aid Groups Halt Work in Northwest Tigray After Deadly Strike: UN Lebanon Electricity Company Says Protesters Behind Nationwide Blackout
Reformist MPs Chant 'Long Live Tishreen Revolution' as New Iraqi Parliament Begins First Session Sudan's Doctors March to Protest Violence Against Hospitals

January 8th, 2022

Bound, Gagged, Shot: Myanmar's Military Massacre Women, Children, Charity Workers as Activists Call for Arms Embargo Against Junta No Escape From Guantanamo for Former Detainees
Israeli Army Bulldozes Palestinian Wheat Fields to Make Way for Tanks Albania: Politician's Supporters Storm Party Headquarters
About 200 Dead in Attacks in Northwest Nigeria, Residents Say Baby Lost in Chaos of Afghanistan Airlift Found, Returned to Family After Long Ordeal
Colombia's Leftist ELN Rebels Claim Responsibility for Bombing Ukraine-Russia Crisis: US Refuses to Draw Down Troops
IDF Attacks and Detains Palestinian Child With Spinal Cord Injuries Soldiers Injure a Palestinian Child Near Hebron
Armed Israeli Settlers Attack Susiya Village Iraq Receives 50 ISIS Prisoners From Syria
Five Killed in Landmine Explosion in Southern Yemen Turkey 'Neutralized' 12 YPG Members After Three Soldiers Killed: Ministry
Blinken to Kazakhstan: It's Hard to Get Russians to Leave Once They're in Your Home National Blackout Hits Lebanon; Power Company Blames Protester Sabotage
Iran Imposes Sanctions on Americans Over 2020 Killing of Soleimani Tehran Rally Demands Justice on Anniversary of Jet Downing
France Accuses Saudi Arabia of Dakar Rally Blast Coverup US Open to Limiting Military Exercises, Missiles With Russia
Paratrooper Charged in Syria Shootout Acquitted of All Charges Marine Officer Blames Bad Information for Sinking Tragedy
US Says 'No Firm Commitment' Ahead of Security Talks With Russia Mystery Surrounds Absence of Kazakhstan's Longtime Leader as Protesters Challenge State He Built
Ethiopia Releases Opposition Figures as It Seeks End to War Former Afghan MP Wounded by Unknown Gunmen
Kazakhstan Detains Former Security Chief for Treason Three Iranian Clubs Barred From Asian Champions League
Iraq's New Parliament Meets for the First Time Amid Uncertainty Dozens Killed in Ethiopian Air Strike on IDP Camp in Tigray
Opposition Party Supporters in Albania Clash Over Leadership UN to Launch Talks Aimed at Ending Sudan Crisis
Saudi Princess and Daughter Freed After Three Years in Jail Taliban Foreign Minister in First Trip to Iran Since Takeover
Two Protesters Shot in Iraq During Bid 'To Prevent' Soleimani Memorial Service Saudi Arabian Ministry Says No Criminal Suspicions Around Dakar Rally Explosion
Palestinian Activist Ramy Shaath Leaves for France After Giving Up Egyptian Nationality Tony Blair Petition to Remove Knighthood Passes One Million Signatures
Six Nations Start Indo-Pacific Sea Exercise for Anti-Submarine Warfare
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