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Updated February 15, 2021 - 9:57 PM EST
Rockets Hit US Base in Iraqi Kurdistan, One Dead
Taliban Controls 52% of Afghanistan Territory
 
  Taliban Warns NATO Not to Scrap Withdrawal From Afghanistan
  Germany Says Troops May Stay Longer in Afghanistan
Dozens Killed as Fighting Rages in North Yemen
 
  US To Lift Houthi Terror Designation Tuesday
  UN: 400,000 Yemeni Children Under Five Could Starve to Death in 2021
Philippines' Duterte to US: 'You Have to Pay' for Troop Deal
 
  Can the US Enlist Philippines to Help Contain China in Indo-Pacific?
Biden DoJ Files Appeal to Get Julian Assange Extradited
Biden's Pick for Iran Envoy Resurrects Debate Over Deal
DHS, Founded After 9/11, Shifts to 'Domestic Terrorism'
Kosovo's Anti-Serbia 'Reformers' Poised to Win Election
Syrian State Media Confirms Israel Attacks Near Damascus
Iraq MP: Turkey Has No Permission To Deploy Troops Here
Viewpoints
item Washington Should Put Americans First: No One Has the Right To Be a US Ally  by Doug Bandow
item Manufacturing Militarism: US Govt Propaganda in the War on Terror  by Abigail R. Hall Blanco
item Facebook Hires NATO Press Officer Ben Nimmo as Intelligence Chief  by Alan MacLeod
item Regime Changers Love To Think Iran Is Always on 'Brink of Collapse'  by Assal Rad
item Omnipotent Power to Assassinate  by Jacob G. Hornberger
item Bought-And-Paid-For: Biden's Long History Pandering to Israeli Lobby  Covert Action Magazine

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US Threatens to Ban Israeli Planes Landing in America
British Human Rights Lawyer Elected New ICC Prosecutor
Catalan Separatists Projected to Win Majority in Regional Polls
South Korea, US Will Start Military Drills
 
Myanmar
Don't Call It a Coup, Myanmar Military Leaders Warn Media
Fear of Crackdown as Military Deploys Tanks, Shots Fired
Myanmar Protests Resume, Internet Restored as Military Circles
Myanmar Junta Warns Public Not to Hide Fugitive Protesters
Three Wounded in Myanmar as Hundreds of Thousands of Protesters Defy Junta
How Myanmar's Popular Uprising Aims to Topple Military Rulers
Myanmar Neighborhood Groups Block Night Arrests
Myanmar Army Chiefs Order Arrest of Leading Coup Opponents
Residents Patrol Yangon Neighborhoods Amid Fears After Coup
Myanmar's Conflict-Scarred Rohingya on Edge With Return of Generals
Myanmar Army Tightens Laws on Overnight Guests as Police Hunt Protesters
US Embassy in Myanmar Cautions Its Citizens After Reports of Military Movements
UN Rights Body Adopts Watered-Down Text on Myanmar Coup
Myanmar Under Pressure at UN as Rage Against Coup Simmers
Myanmar's 'Spiderman' Joins Anti-Coup Protests
China/Hong Kong
Concern Over Proposed Hong Kong Law That Could Bar Anyone From Leaving
China Sees Leverage as Portugal Takes Presidency of European Council
Afghanistan
Fire 'Catastrophe' Destroys Hundreds of Fuel Tankers on Afghanistan-Iran Border; Militants Attack Nearby Security Post
Five Afghan Policemen Killed in Kunar Explosion: Official
Taliban Deny Report on Their Leader's Killing
Army Officer and 5-Year-Old Son Shot Dead in Kabul Apartment
Several Killed, Injured in Blasts and Clashes Across Afghanistan
Afghanistan Customs Officials Arrested on Corruption Charges
Thailand
Thai Protesters Scale Monument, Renew Calls for Royal Reforms
Police Clash With Pro-Democracy Protesters Over Detained Leaders
Asia
Four Pakistan Soldiers Killed in South Waziristan Terror Attack
Two Former Kashmir Chief Ministers 'Locked Up' in Homes
Indian Police Arrest Climate Activist for Supporting Farmers
Cyprus
Cyprus Police Use Tear Gas at Rally Against Graft, Covid Curbs
In Pictures: Protest in Cyprus Draws Water Cannon, Arrests
Europe
Protesters Say French Anti-Radicalism Law Is Anti-Muslim
EU Asks Hungary Not to Take Opposition Radio Off Air: Letter
US Military
Pentagon Acknowledges Concerns of Widespread Vaccine Refusal Among Troops
US Charges Son in Civilian Navy Staffer's Killing in Bahrain
US Marine Quarantining in Darwin Ahead of Military Training Exercise Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Italian Aircraft Carrier Comes to Norfolk to Train for New F-35b Aircraft
 
Saudi Arabia/Yemen
Saudi Arabia Says It Foiled Houthi Drone Attack on Abha Airport
Yemen Donor Conference Expected in March, Aid Sources Say
Detained Without Charges, Saudi Aid Worker Spoke to Family for One Minute in Three Years
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: 29 Killed; Current Turkish Operations End
Iraq Farmers Can't Access Fields as Turkey-PKK Clashes Rage
In First, Four Arrested Over Killing of Anti-Government Protesters
Syria Kurds Hand Iraq 100 Alleged ISIS Fighters
Domestic Violence Increase in Iraq as Survivor Shelters Go Underground
Israel/Palestine
US State Department: Jerusalem Is Subject to Final Status Negotiations
Israeli Forces Open Fire at Gaza Farmers, Force Them Back
Jewish Settlers Desecrate Muslim Cemetery Below Old City Wall in Jerusalem
Middle East
Iran Receives 'No Message' to Withdraw Forces From Syria: Official
Biden Starts Off Tough on Turkey, With Rocky Path Ahead
UAE Jails Jordanian for 10 Years for Criticizing Jordan's Govt
Oil Rises on Fears of Heightened Tensions in Middle East
Small Protests Mark 10th Anniversary of Bahrain Uprising
Ethiopia/Sudan
Sudan Says Ethiopian Forces Crossed Border, Raising Tensions
In Sudan Border Town, Desperate Ethiopians Find 'Second Mother Country'
Concern Grows Over Health of Jailed Political Leaders
Tigray Crisis: 'I Lost My Hand When a Soldier Tried to Rape Me'
Nigeria
Nigerian Police Beat, Arrest Protesters at Site of Lekki Shooting
Nigeria's President Calls for Calm After Clashes in Southwest Oyo State
Tunisia
Fresh Tunisia Protests Break Out in Impoverished South
Tunisian Police Abuse Allegations Cloud Democratic Gains
Africa
France to Meet Sahel Leaders as It Mulls Troop Drawdown
Women Fleeing Burkina Faso Violence Face Sexual Assault
Somalia: Car Bomb Blast Near Parliament Kills and Wounds Several
Haftar Offers Support to Libya's Peace Process
Moroccan MP Criticizes His Party Over Israel Normalization, Freezes Membership
Venezuela
100,000 Doses of Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine Arrive in Venezuela
Venezuela Releases 12 Pemon Indigenous People Accused of Assault on a Military Post: NGO
Americas
Mexico's Lopez Obrador Wants to Close INAI Freedom of Information Institute
Thousands of Haitians Protest, Alleging New Dictatorship
Ecuador to Conduct Partial Recount in Disputed Presidential Polls
Peru's Presidential Election Likely Headed for Second Round, Poll Shows
 
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Columnists

Doug Bandow
2/15/2021
Washington Should Put the American People First: No One Has the Right To Be a US Ally

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
2/12/2021
Joe's Just Gotta Let Us Know: Will He Stay or Will He Go?

Ted Galen Carpenter
2/11/2021
Barack Obama's War on a Free Press

Ramzy Baroud
2/10/2021
'Freedom is Never Voluntarily Given': Palestinian Boycott of Israel Is Not Racist, It Is Anti-Racist

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

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

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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