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May 16th, 2022

The Leaders of France, Germany, and Italy Favor Negotiations to End Ukraine War Senate Advances $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package
Israel DM: Syria Strike Prevented Iran's Transfer of 'Advanced Capabilities' Two Killed in Damascus Explosions
Senate Roll Call Vote on Advancing $40 Billion Ukraine Bill Saudi Arabia Extends 2018 Deposit at Yemen Central Bank, Pays Final Installment
Double Standard in Europe's Treatment of Ukrainian, African Migrants: IFRC President Senate Advances $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package
US Navy Chief Visiting USS George Washington, Ship Linked to String of Suicides Iraqi Airstrike Kills Seven 'ISIS Suspects' in Irbil
Putin Says Finland, Sweden Joining NATO Not a 'Direct Threat' to Russia Ra'am Party Touts Housing Wins for Unrecognized Negev Villages in New Deal With Israeli Government
Guinea-Bissau's President Embalo Dissolves Parliament, Citing Corruption Jihadi Abuses Increasing in Burkina Faso, Says Rights Group
Johnson: UK Will Act on Northern Ireland Rules if EU Won't Venezuelan Opposition to Choose Presidential Candidate Via Primary
More Than 260 Ukraine Fighters Evacuated From Mariupol Mill Cyber Attack on Costa Rica Grows as More Agencies Hit, President Says
US Revises Cuba Policy, Eases Restrictions on Remittances, Travel US Backs UN Push to Get Ukraine Grain Back to Global Market
US Charges Venezuelan Doctor With Selling Ransomware Used by Iranian Group Taliban Dissolve Afghanistan's Human Rights Commission, Other Key Bodies
Nine Civilians Killed in Russian Attacks in Ukraine's Donetsk Region: Governor Police Identify California Church Shooter as Mainland Chinese Immigrant Who Hated Taiwanese
Mali Junta Says 'Western-Backed' Military Officers Attempted Coup IDF Said Considering Use of Attack Helicopters During Fierce Firefights in West Bank
Video Shows Israeli Cops Storming Hospital Before Reporter's Funeral, Hitting People Inside Clashes Erupt at Jerusalem Funeral of Palestinian Mortally Wounded on Temple Mount
In First, Russian Military Said to Fire S-300 Missiles at Israeli Jets Over Syria Israeli Forces Kill Daoud Zubeidi, Brother of Political Prisoner Zakaria Zubeidi
Steelworks Defenders Appear to Signal End of Mariupol Siege NATO Pledges Open-Ended Military Support for Ukraine
US Navy Closes Their Key West Barracks, Sailors Stuck With Costly Housing Options Israeli Soldiers Attack Detainees in Ramon Prison
Dozens of Palestinians Wounded in Israeli Crackdown on Nakba Demonstrations Iran Can Double Oil Exports if Necessary
Leaked EU Memo Details Emergency Gas Supply Shock Measures Family of Palestinian American Grandfather Killed by Israel Wants US Probe
German Police Attack Palestine Supporters on Nakba Day Moroccans Mark Nakba Day With Anti-Normalization Sit-Ins
Iran Arrests Academic on Security Charges, 'Foreign Links' US Air Force 'Starving' A-10 Fleet of Needed Upgrades, Documents Show
Cryptic US Army Psychological Warfare Video Ignites Debate Church Leaders Slam Israeli Police Attack on Abu Akleh's Funeral
India Redrawing Kashmir Assembly Seats to 'Disempower Muslims'? Georgia Jails Critical Pro-Opposition Journalist Nika Gvaramia
Yemen: A Glimmer of Hope in a Devastating War Erdogan Says Turkey Will Not Approve Finland, Sweden Joining NATO
Inflation Rises in Nigeria Amid Fuel Scarcity and Insecurity More Than 30,500 Arrested in El Salvador Gang Crackdown
Sri Lanka Down to Its Last Day of Petrol, Warns New PM Colombia's ELN Declares 10-Day Ceasefire for Presidential Vote
EU Gives Companies Green Light to Buy Gas From Russia Musk Says Twitter Deal at Lower Price Is Not Out of the Question
US Delegation Traveling to Mexico to Discuss Upcoming Summit France's Macron Names New PM Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
Yemen: First Commercial Flight in Six Years Leaves Rebel-Held Sanaa Biden Sends Senior US Officials to UAE in Bid to Mend Strained Ties
Kyiv Praises Berlin for Arms Deliveries Civilians Flee Fighting in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley
Dozens Killed in Burkina Faso Attacks Kazakhstan to Produce Turkish Anka Drones
US Navy Creates Unmanned Surface Vessel Division India Hosts Regional Counter-Terrorism Meeting
EU Fails to Convince Hungary to Sign Off on Russian Oil Ban Sadr Rules Out Iraq Consensus Government; No Unity With Rival Shi'ite Blocs
Taliban Ministry of Vice and Virtue Urges Troops to Obey Orders Europe's Leaders Fall Out of Key on Ukraine
Chinese Spy Ship Spotted Off Australian Coast Could Collect Intel on US Warships in the Region: Experts Beijing Urges Pakistan to Stop Terror Attacks on Chinese Nationals
Iraqi Airstrike Kills Seven ISIS Suspects in Erbil Iraq's Sadr Rules Out Striking a Deal With Other Shiite Blocs
Iraq: Several Killed in Turkey, PKK Clashes in Sidakan Turkey Will Not Approve Sweden, Finland Joining NATO: Erdogan
Erdogan Says Swedish, Finnish Delegations Should Not Bother Coming to Turkey Israeli Military Mulls Adding Air Force Helicopters, Drones to West Bank Ops
India Halts Ka-31 Helicopter Deal With Russia Hezbollah and Allies Dealt a Blow in Lebanon Election, Early Results Show
Israel's Liberman Urges Boycott of PA's Abbas, in Apparent Swipe at Gantz After Syria Strike, Gantz Vows to Stem Iranian Transfer of 'Advanced Capabilities'
Saudi King Salman Leaves Hospital, Says Royal Court Iran's Foreign Minister Makes Rare Visit to UAE to Pay Respects
First Commercial Flight Takes Off From Sanaa, Raising Hopes for Yemen Peace EU Needs a Few More Days for Next Sanctions Package on Russia: Germany
Ukraine Signs Agreement With Japan on $100 Million Loan Ukraine Says It Has Repelled Russian Incursion in Sumy Region
Russia Closely Following Progress of Finnish, Swedish NATO Bids: Kremlin Blast From Gas Leak Hits Tunisian Minister's House, Security Official Says
Protesters Block Greek Tanker With Russian Cargo From Entering UK Port Kremlin Scolds United States Over Attempts to Recruit Russian Embassy Staff
EU to Offer Ukraine New Loans to Plug Immediate Needs Ukraine's President Replaces Head of Territorial Defense Forces
Putin Says New Military Infrastructure in Finland, Sweden Would Demand Reaction Swedish Government Takes Formal Decision to Apply for NATO Membership
Latvian Minister Resigns After Commemoration of Soviet Wartime Victory Russia Says It Will Evacuate Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers From Azovstal
Pakistan Says It Foiled Suspected Suicide Attack Against Chinese Nationals Hungary PM Orban Warns of 'Era of Recession' in Europe
Nordic Neighbors Vow to Help Finland and Sweden in Case of Attack Mexico to Receive US Delegation to Discuss Americas Summit
Swedish, Finnish Ministers to Head to Turkey for NATO Talks Ukrainian Court Seizes Assets of Russian Billionaire Mikhail Fridman: Prosecutor General
Russian Shelling Kills 10 Civilians in Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk: Regional Governor Canada Says It Is in Favor of 'Quick' Accession to NATO for Sweden, Finland
Taliban Ministry of Vice and Virtue Urges Troops to Obey Orders Afghanistan: Attempted Suicide Cases, Mostly of Women, Rise in Badakhshan
UN Rapporteur Visiting Afghanistan Thousands Rally Across US to Mark Nakba Amid Anger of Shireen Abu Akleh Killing
Israeli Court Rejects Petitions Against 'Megalomaniacal' Jerusalem Cable Car Plan Turkey Demands Extradition of PKK Members From Sweden, Finland for NATO Bid
Egyptians Hunt for Dollars, Gold to Protect Savings Ahead of Expected Rate Hike US: Thousands Celebrate as New Jersey City Renames Busy Street 'Palestine Way'
Lebanon Elections: Initial Results Show a Fractured Parliament and Bruised Egos Russian Troops Pushed Back to the Border: Ukraine
Belarus Urges Russia-Led Military Alliance to Unite Against West Ukraine War: Global Fertilizer Crunch Pressures Brazil's Amazon
Top US Officials Harris, Blinken in UAE After Leader's Death Chadians Protest as Anti-French Sentiments Hit New Highs in Sahel
Turkish Nuclear Plant Threatened by Russian Sanctions Ukrainian FM: '100% We Will Win, and Russia Will Be Defeated'
Scholz's Party Keeps Ukraine Policy Despite State Vote Loss Serbia's Capital Belgrade Paralyzed by Numerous Bomb Threats
Yellen Meets Ukraine War Refugees in Poland, Pushes Food Crisis Plan Independent Probe Points to Israeli Fire in Journalist Death
EU's Russia Sanctions Effort Slows Over Oil Dependency 1st Commercial Flight in Years Takes Off From Yemen's Sanaa
Catholic Leader Blasts Israeli Conduct at Journalist Funeral President Biden Orders Redeployment of Troops to Somalia
NATO Leaders Say They Will Speed Finland and Sweden Membership Bids McDonald's to Permanently Leave Russia
NATO Assures Ukraine Open-Ended Military Support Against Russia

May 15th, 2022

Iraq Daily Roundup: 32 People Killed; 15 Dead Found in Mass Grave Outgoing US Ambassador Calls for Dialogue to Solve Iraq-KRG Oil, Gas Dispute
Sweden, Finland Announce Plans to Apply to Join NATO Islamist Rebels Kill 10 Syrian Soldiers in Attack on Bus

May 13th, 2022

US Navy Doesn't Want Nukes on Ships, Despite Interest From Some Combatant Commanders
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