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Updated February 9, 2021 - 9:26 PM EST
Biden to Continue Seeking Extradition of Assange
US Considering Small Steps To Revive Iran Deal
 
  White House Clarifies No Change in Iran Policy After Biden Interview
  Iran Officials Deny Knowledge of US-Seized 'Iranian Oil'
US Warns Houthis Against Attacking Saudis
 
  Will US End Support for Saudi Blockade of Yemen?
  UK Declines to Follow US in Ending Saudi Arms Sales Over Yemen
  Yemen's Houthis Make Push for Last Govt Stronghold in Maarib
Pentagon: Troops Not Protecting Syria Oil Fields
 
  Blinken: Control of Golan Heights Important for 'Israel's Security'
  ISIS Ambushes, Kills 26 Syrian Fighters in Deir Ezzor
No US Combat Deaths in Afghanistan in Past Year
 
  Koch Ads Urge Biden to Pull US Troops From Afghanistan
Philippines to Discuss Troop Deal With US
Two US Carrier Strike Groups Drill in South China Sea
Viewpoints
item Biden's Bolt From Yemen?: Symbolic Step, Systemic Limits, Linguistic Gymnastics  Danny Sjursen
item Israel's Vaccination Program Is Morally Indefensible  by Omar Karmi
item Will the Senate Scrutinize Neera Tanden's Pay-for-Play Foreign Policy Corruption?  by Max Blumenthal
item Falsely-Imprisoned Gitmo Inmate Appeals to Biden for Release  by Dave DeCamp
item The Post-Trump American Political Landscape  by Gilbert Doctorow
item What Joe Biden Can Learn From John Quincy Adams  by Fiona Harrigan

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Frontline
Tiny Drones Are the Biggest Threat in the Mideast Since IEDs, Top US General Says
Erdogan's Main Election Rival to Launch Party
Space Race: UAE, US, and Chinese Missions Prepare to Explore Mars
EU Countries Expel Russian Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat
 
Iran
Iran Calls on UN to Condemn 'Israel Threats', Warns of Retaliation
Iran Declines French Mediation Offer on Renewed Nuclear Deal Dialogue
Iran Unveils Second Homegrown Virus Vaccine as It Launches Inoculation Campaign
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: One Policeman Killed
Fresh Protests Take Place Across Central and Southern Iraq
Syria
UN Urges 57 Countries to Reclaim Women, Children From Syrian Camps
Khaled Al-Asaad: Possible Remains of Syrian Archaeologist Found at Palmyra
Palestine/Israel
Palestinian Political Factions Meet in Cairo Ahead of Upcoming Elections
Palestinians Step Up Efforts to Sue Israel at ICC
Israel's Netanyahu Pleads Not Guilty to Corruption Weeks Before Election
Israeli Forces Demolish Water Well, Caravans in Occupied West Bank
After Reshuffling, Israel Could Create 'Opportunities' for Regional Military Cooperation
Middle East
UN Envoy, Iran's Zarif Discuss How to End War in Yemen
Wife: No Signs of Torture on Body of Slain Hezbollah Critic
Saudi Arabia Announces New Judicial Reforms in a Move Towards Codified Law
Asia
Pakistan: UN Report 'Vindicates' Stance on Cross-Border 'Terrorism'
India's Modi Urges Farmers to End Protests Over Agriculture Laws
Japan Navy Submarine, Hong Kong Ship Collide Off Japan Coast
Sudan
Sudan Dissolves Cabinet to Bring Ex-Rebels Into Lineup
Darfur Rebel Leader Heads Sudanese Finance Ministry Following Cabinet Shake-Up
DR Congo
DR Congo Militia Kills at Least 12 in New Attack
In Pictures: 'No Safe Place' as Violence Grips DR Congo's Ituri
Ethiopia
Ethiopia Gives UN Green Light to Deploy 25 Staff to Tigray
'People Die at Home': Tigray Medical Services Struggle After Turmoil of War
Africa
Gunmen Kill 19 in Village Raids in Northwest Nigeria
Aid Convoy Arrives in Central African Republic Capital After Rebels Blockade
Algeria's Oil and Gas Exports Plummet
Somalia's Opposition Cease Recognizing President as Election Row Escalates
Senegal Clashes After Opposition Leader Accused of Rape
Oil Loading at Libyan Export Terminal Disrupted Again
 
The War at Home
US Rejoins UN Rights Council, but Voices Concern Over 'Focus on Israel'
US Moves To Rejoin UN Rights Council Likely To Irk Israel Advocates
Watchdog: Roosevelt Commanders Aggravated Covid Outbreak
Army Taps Fort Riley Combat Aviation Brigade for Deployment to Europe, Africa Region
DC Delegate to Introduce Bill Banning Permanent Fencing Around Capitol
Lead Defense Appropriator Sen. Shelby Won't Seek Reelection
Koreas
Reports: North, South Korea Officials Secretly Met in Vladivostok in 2019
North Korea's Kim Calls for Thorough Implementation of Five-Year Economic Plan
China
US-China Trade War: Phase One Trade Deal Largely a 'Failure', as Purchases Fall Well Short of Targets
China Envoy Says US Blocks Technology Exchange, Creates Global Uncertainty
Myanmar
Myanmar Military Ruler Addresses Nation as Protests Intensify
Myanmar Leader Says Public Should Prioritize Facts Over Feelings, Vows Free Election
Myanmar General Repeats Pledge of New Election as Thousands Join Protests Against Coup
Military Leaders Order Curfew, Ban Gatherings in Myanmar
Police Use Water Cannon as Protesters Rally
US Supports Myanmar People's Right to Assemble, Concerned About Restrictions: State Dept.
Afghanistan
US Troops Will Not Leave Afghanistan in May: Sen. Graham
Six Afghan Security Force Members Killed in Badghis Clashes
Afghan Army Commander Killed in Clashes With Taliban in Uruzgan
Taliban Violence 'Simply Too High': Gen. Mackenzie
'Insults' Fly in Afghan Parliament Security Debate
Two Wounded in Blast Targeting Govt Official in Kabul
Russia
Russia Considering at Least $6.7 Billion Spending Package to Ease Discontent: Sources
Russia, China, Iran to Hold Joint Naval Drills in Indian Ocean Soon
Britain
UK Lowers Threat Level From 'Severe' to 'Substantial'
UK Military Space Campaign Picks Up Steam With 'Skynet' Upgrade
France
French Security Bill: 'Illegal Tactics' Used Against Protesters
Americas
Coup Allegations, Rival Claims to Presidency Deepen Haiti's Crisis
Facing US Probe, Honduras President Denies Drug Ties
Political Tensions Mount in El Salvador Before Legislative Vote
 
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Columnists

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
2/09/2021
Biden's Bolt From Yemen?: Symbolic Step, Systemic Limits, and Linguistic Gymnastics

Sheldon Richman
2/08/2021
Imperial America, Which Never Left, Is Back

Doug Bandow
2/08/2021
Biden Administration Ends US Involvement in War Against Yemen

Ted Snider
2/02/2021
Biden Meets Iran: The Upcoming Diplomatic Battle

Ramzy Baroud
1/29/2021
B'Tselem's Historic Declaration: Israel's Open War on Its Own Civil Society

Ted Galen Carpenter
1/28/2021
Ugly Yankee: Washington Continues To Bully Mexico on the Drug War

Reese Erlich
1/23/2021
Battle Lines Drawn on Ending Yemen War

David R. Henderson
12/11/2020
Chuck Yeager on War Crimes

Dave DeCamp
11/03/2020
Election Day: One Thing's for Sure, an Interventionist Will Win

Scott Horton
8/20/2020
Matt Taibbi on the Origins of the Russiagate Hoax

Lucy Steigerwald
5/15/2020
Jackson State and Forgotten History

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com
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