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News

Updated September 7, 2023 - 8:28 PM EDT

US: $1B More for Ukraine, Including Dep. Uranium

		*Western Sanctions on Russia Fracture G20 Ahead of Summit*
		*US Pledges Millions to Ukraine Seized From Russian Oligarch*
		Drone Manufacturer Makes Bank on Ukraine War

Ukraine's Growing Assassination Program

		US 'Increasingly Concerned' With Ukraine Tactics Against Russia
		*Romania: Potential Drones Parts Near Border Do Not Pose a Threat*

Poland Aims To Create Largest Army in Europe

Russia Concerned as Armenia Prepares To Exercise With US Troops

US Test ICBM Amid Tensions With North Korea, Russia

Blinken Speaks With Netanyahu, Abbas Over Saudi Talks

Ethnic Tensions Between US's Syrian Allies Boils Over

Evidence Lost in Discord Leaker's Case, To Stay in Jail

Viewpoints

	The $850 Billion Chicken Comes Home to Roost by Andrew Cockburn
	Prioritizing Human Rights in Relations With Saudi Arabia by Kathy Kelly

	In Ukraine, the Best Plan B Is the Plan Before Plan A by Ted Snider
	Behind the Veil of Indifference by Jackson Lears
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Thanks to Biden, the War Party Is Back
by Katrina vanden Heuvel

Frontline

	Former Mossad Chief: Israel Enforcing Apartheid in the West Bank
	Air Force Frets as Lockheed Announces Another Delay for New-Tech F-35
	US Delegation to Discuss Putin's War Crimes Warrant in the Hague

Displaced Syrians Forced to Build Hideouts in Caves of Jabal Al-Zawiya

Ukraine

	Civilians Reported Killed as Russia Shells Outdoor Market in East Ukraine
	Russia 'Tactically' Withdrew From Ukraine's Robotyne, Official Says
	Russian Pilot Who Defected to Ukraine With Helicopter Gets $500,000 Reward
	EU Plans to Arm Ukraine Bearing Fruit, but More Is Needed, Estonia Says
	Most EU Countries Oppose Polish-Led Calls to Keep Ukraine Grain Curbs
	EU Accession Prospects More Important for Ukraine Reconstruction Than Money: EBRD

Russia

	Russia's Spy Chief Says Contacts With CIA Rare but Regular
	G7 Price Cap Limits Russian Oil Revenue, but Moscow Has No Shortage of Buyers
	Russia to Retrain Veterans of Ukraine War as Teachers of New Defense Course in Schools

Germany

	Germany Forges Pact for Leopard 2 Successor in Snub to Paris
	Germany in Talks With Netherlands, Denmark on Ammunition Purchases

Europe

	Strategic Partnership With China More Important Than Belt and Road: Italy's FM Tajani
	Kosovo Still 'Highly Volatile' After May Clashes: NATO Commander
	Latvia, NATO to Test Unmanned Vehicles, Sensors, VR Systems in '5G Bubble'
	'Justice Denied': Victims' Families Slam UK's Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
	Bosnian Serb Separatist Leader Threatens Top International Envoy With Arrest and Deportation
	EU Enlargement Can Combat Putin's Influence, France Says
	Slovakia Liberals Pledge to Keep Support for Ukraine After Election
	Pro-Palestine Groups Not Invited to Give Evidence to UK Parliamentary Committee Scrutinizing Anti-BDS Bill

Afghanistan

	Main Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Crossing Closed After Guards Exchange Fire
	Former Afghan President Karzai's Relatives Confirm Ban on His Travel Abroad
	Taliban Officials Blame Foreign Nations for Violating Human Rights

Pakistan

	Why Is Pakistan Upset Over the Handling of Asia Cup Cricket Event?
	Troops Clash With 'Hundreds' of Pakistan Taliban Near Afghan Border

Asia

	Chinese Delegation Led by Vice Premier to Visit North Korea, State Media Says
	Japan PM Speaks to China's Li About Radioactive Water Release
	India or Bharat: What's Behind the Dispute Over the Country's Name?
	Sri Lanka to Probe Allegation of Intelligence Complicity in 2019 Bombings

Latin America

	Brazil's Lula to Announce Cabinet Reshuffle
	Fifty Years After Chile's Coup, the Search for Truth Continues
	Peru Reshuffles Cabinet for Second Time in Six Months

Palestine/Israel

	Israel Suspension of Gaza Exports Risks 'Catastrophe'
	Family of Iyad Hallaq Petition Supreme Court Over Acquittal of Israeli Officer Who Killed Son
	Israel's Judicial Overhaul Dismays Environmentalists
	Palestinian Attacker Wounds Two People in Stabbing Attack Outside Jerusalem's Old City
	Two Israelis Wounded Near Al-Khalil Gate in Jerusalem to Avenge Five Palestinian Women
	Eritreans in Tel Aviv Unsure if They Fear Netanyahu or Other Eritreans More
	Eritrea Blames Mossad for Stirring Unrest That Led to Tel Aviv Clashes
	Jared Kushner's Investment Firm, Backed by Saudi Wealth Fund, to Acquire Stake in Israeli Company
	Indonesia, Israel Hold Secret Talks

Iraq

	Kurdistan Regional Government Calls on Baghdad to Pay Erbil Salaries Per Agreements
	Millions of Shi'ite Pilgrims Flock to Iraq's Karbala
	Iraq-Turkey See More Delays in Resuming Oil Flows
	US Tells Iraq Look to Constitution to Resolve Kirkuk Tensions
	Iraq's Top Court Annuls Key Maritime Pact With Kuwait

Iran

	Iran Journalist Says Was Sexually Assaulted During Arrest
	Why Is the Shalamcheh-Basra Railroad So Important to Iran and Iraq?

United Arab Emirates

Western Officials Visit UAE in Efforts to Halt Exports to Russia

Sudan

	Darfur Atrocities Turn Isolated Nyala Into a Lifeless City
	US Envoy in Chad: Sudan Atrocities 'Reminiscent' of Darfur
	32 Killed in Sudanese Army Strikes on Tuesday: Activists
	US Imposes Sanctions on Leaders in Sudan's RSF Over 'Extensive' Abuses
	US Sanctions Brother of RSF Chief Hemeti
	Handwritten Letters a Lifeline in War-Devastated Darfur
	Sudanese Asylum Seekers Sleep Rough by Libya's UNHCR Office

Africa

	South Africa Didn't Know a US-Sanctioned Russian Ship Carried Its Military Purchases, Inquiry Finds
	Tunisian Police Arrest Two Top Ennahda Officials
	Top Morocco Senator in Controversial Visit to Israel Knesset
	A National Program in Niger Encouraged Jihadis to Defect. the Coup Put Its Future in Jeopardy
	Nigeria Court Rejects Bid to Overturn Tinubu's Victory
	East Africa Leaders Extend Regional Troop Mandate in DR Congo

The War at Home

	Congress to Sell 1-Million-Barrel Emergency Gasoline Reserve
	Top Biden Cyber Official Accused of Workplace Misconduct at NSA in 2014 - and Again at White House Last Year
	Navy Unveils New Process to Speed Payouts for Camp Lejeune Illnesses
	Pentagon Extends 400 Troops' Deployment Along US-Mexico Border