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May 2nd, 2022

Western Diplomats Giving Up on Iran Deal, Not Ready to Declare Talks 'Dead' Libya Lifts Force Majeure on Key Oil Terminal to Avoid Environmental Disaster
Egypt Secures Release of 20 Egyptian Sailors Held in Yemen 57 Civilians Who Left Azovstal Decided to Remain in Donetsk: Russian Defense Ministry
Russia Launches Secret Military Payload Into Orbit Multiple Dead After Mysterious Explosion at Russian Ammunition Plant
Mali's Junta Breaks Off From Defense Accords With France Estimated 3,000 People Flee Armed Clashes in Northern Iraq
Russia Resumed Shelling of Steel Works After Evacuation Buses Left: Mayor's Aide Russian Governor Reassures Residents After New Explosions in Area Near Ukraine
Japan PM Agrees Defense Deal With Thailand Iran Nuclear Deal Near Death, but West Not Ready to Pull Plug
British Virgin Islands Activists Protest Plan for Direct UK Rule Ethiopia Rights Body Investigating Uniformed Fighters Filmed Abusing Boy
Prince: Saudis Feel 'Let Down' by US Amid Strained Ties China Says NATO Has 'Messed Up' Europe in Warning Over the Alliance's Role in the Asia-Pacific
After Ukraine Visit, Nancy Pelosi Says Russia's War Warrants the 'Strongest Possible Military Response' Myanmar's Suu Kyi Charged With Bribery as New Trial Opens
US State Dept Says Death of Egyptian Researcher Requires Investigation US Appeals Court Declines to Rule on Diplomatic Status of Maduro Ally Saab
Russia Reroutes Internet Traffic in Occupied Ukraine to Its Infrastructure Britain Promises Further $375 Million in Military Aid for Ukraine
Jewish Man Given 5-Year Sentence for Assaulting Arab During 2021 Gaza War East Jerusalem Sheikh Indicted for Inciting Violence in Al-Aqsa Mosque Speech
What Is Phoenix Ghost, the Secretive Loitering Munition the Pentagon Is Sending to Ukraine? EU Consider Exemptions as Hungary Threatens to Veto Russian Oil Ban
Finland Cancels Nuclear Deal With Russia Ahead of NATO Decision EU Rejects Russia's Ruble-For-Gas Scheme, Warns of Supply Shock
Iran Moves Ahead With $500 Million South Pars Oil Development Deal ADL Declares War on Palestine Solidarity Groups
51 Killed in Daraa, Syria Province in April as Violence Escalates Hamas Claims Fatal West Bank Attack
Iraqi Soldier Killed in Clashes With Yazidi Fighters Nigeria Says Seeking Funding for Gas Pipeline to Morocco
Spain Turns Away Maltese Tanker, Citing Russian Transshipment Mexico's Foreign Minister Accuses Texas Governor of 'Extortion'
The Russia-Ukraine War Is Making Indians Poorer and Hungrier 'Now in Shambles': Turkey's Tourism Revival Fades on Russian War
Armenia Detains 180 Protesters Demanding PM's Resignation Ethiopian Police and Muslim Worshippers Clash in Addis Ababa
Finland, Sweden to Drop Players From Russian Hockey League Teams Around 600 Palestinians Held by Israel Without Charge, Group Says
European Football Bans Russia From More Competitions Palestinian Orthodox Christians Struggle Against Two Colonialisms
Spain Says Prime Minister's Phone Tapped by Israeli Pegasus Spyware Eight Dead After Russian Strikes in Eastern Ukraine: Governors
US Air Force Tests New Ship-Killing Smart Bomb Boeing Unveils T-7a Red Hawk Advanced Trainer for US Air Force
Russian Lawmaker Says Moscow Should Respond in Kind to US Asset Seizure Majorities Favor Support for Ukraine Despite Broad Concerns About Impacts: Poll
Iraq: Yazidis Flee as Army Launches Offensive on Sinjar Armed Group Rocket Strike Hits Odesa in Southwest Ukraine, Causing Deaths and Injuries: Local Governor
Sanctions Won't Be Lifted Until Russia Signs Peace Deal With Ukraine: Germany's Scholz Push to Arm Ukraine Putting Strain on US Weapons Stockpile
Civilians Rescued From Mariupol Steel Plant Head for Safety Lawmakers Worry Pentagon Will 'Shortchange' INDOPACOM's Budget Request
Italy Open to Companies Temporarily Paying for Russian Gas With Rubles Biden Team in Israel to Prepare President's Visit This Summer
Israel Said to Block Palestinian-American Activist From Traveling Abroad Russian General, 200 Soldiers Said Killed in Ukrainian Military Strike
Iran Summons Sweden's Envoy Over War Crimes Trial of Iranian Ex-Official Gantz Designates 4 Alleged ISIS Fighters as Foreign Terrorists, Per US Request
Pelosi Says Russia's War Merits the 'Strongest Possible' Response. Israel Summons Russian Ambassador Over Lavrov's Comments on Hitler, Antisemitism
Israeli Forces Injure Three Palestinians Near Ramallah Palestinian Doctor Injured as Israeli Forces Raid Village Near Hebron
Iraqi Soldier Killed in Clashes With PKK-Affiliated Force in Shingal Beijing Concerned With Rising North Korea Tensions, Envoy Says in Seoul
Jill Biden to Meet With Ukrainian Refugees During Visit to Romania and Slovakia Solomon Islands to Supervise Chinese Police Operating There: Official
Ukraine May Lose Tens of Millions of Tonnes of Grain: Zelensky Finland Will Decide to Apply for NATO Membership on May 12, Says Iltalehti Newspaper
Denmark Foreign Minister to Reopen Embassy in Ukraine Capital Ukraine Says It Destroyed Two Russian Patrol Boats on Monday
Taiwan Considers Alternatives After US Informs of Howitzer Delay Ukraine Formally Closes Seaports Captured by Russia
Germany Drops Opposition to Russian Oil Ban, Ministers Say Training, Arming Does Not Make Germany a War Party: Govt Spokesperson
Russian Rocket Strike Hits Strategic Bridge in Southwest Ukraine: Local Authorities Evacuation Buses Have Not Reached Pickup Point Yet: Mariupol Council
US Embassy in Ukraine Says It Hopes to Return to Kyiv by the End of May More Than 3,000 Civilians Killed in Ukraine So Far: UN
Israel Keen to Set Up Cyber 'Iron Dome' to Curb Rise in Attacks Hungary Moves Embassy Back to Kyiv: Foreign Minister
Sweden to Re-Open Embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday US Can't Confirm Top Russian General Wounded During Donbas Visit, US Official Says
Aid Donated by Uzbekistan Arrives in Afghanistan's Hairatan Kabul Faces Criticism for Not Yet Gaining International Recognition
Ghani: National Consensus Solution to Current Afghan Crisis Iraq: Missile Attack Causes Fire at Oil Refinery in Erbil
Tunisia Rocked by Alleged Recording of Saied's Ex-Aide on His 'Grave Psychological' State Spain Detects Pegasus Spyware on PM, Defense Minister's Phones
Russian Theater Drops Directors Who Spoke Out Against Ukraine War Evacuation of Civilians From Ukraine's Besieged Mariupol Delayed
Pelosi Thanks Poland for Ukraine Support, Meets President Spain: 2021 Spyware Attack Targeted Prime Minister's Phone
As Iran-Taliban Tensions Rise, Afghan Migrants in Tinderbox Poland Urges EU Unity to Slap Sanctions on Russian Energy

May 1st, 2022

Blinken Promised More Aid to Belarus Opposition Iraq Monthly Roundup: 173 Killed During April
Ahead of Philippines Election, Young People Rally Around Leni Robredo Russia Should Expropriate West's Assets Over 'Theft' of Russian Money: Lawmaker
US to Invite Pacific Leaders to White House, Ramp Up Diplomatic Ties Mossad Says They Foiled Iran Plot to Assassinate Israeli Diplomat in Turkey
Hungary Says 10 European Countries Opened Bank Accounts in Russia to Pay for Natural Gas in Rubles As US Chips Away at Its One-China Policy, Fears Grow for Taiwan's Uneasy Peace

April 30th, 2022

China Says NATO Has 'Messed Up Europe' and Warns Over Role in Asia-Pacific Demand for Nuclear Bunkers Soars as Russia-Ukraine War Fuels Fear in Europe
Russia FM Asks US, NATO to Stop Supplying Arms to Ukraine
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