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Updated June 18, 2020 - 12:00 AM EDT

Turkish Ground Offensive Against Kurds in N. Iraq

Iran Fires Artillery Against Iraqi Kurds in Support of Turkish Offensive

Caesar Act: How Will New Sanctions Hit Syria?

Turkey Sends Troops Into N. Syria, Anticipating Kurdish Attacks

China Adopts Conciliatory Tone With India After Clash

Chinese Reportedly Beat Indian Troops With Barbed Wired-Batons

Pentagon: Must Ensure Space Superiority for Future Wars

US Raids in Somalia in Early 2020 Killed 7 Civilians: HRW

Saudis Say No Civilians Killed in Yemen Airstrike

Viewpoints

	Kim's Well-Timed 'Surprise' Portends Another Nuke Crisis by Harry J. Kazianis
	US Engagement in Africa Should Be Led by Civilians, Not Military by Elizabeth Shackelford
	Qualified Immunity Is How the Police State Stays in Power by John W. Whitehead

	Who Really Infiltrates the Peaceful Protests? by Ted Snider
	Execution of Disabled Palestinian Is a War Crime by Maureen Clare Murphy
	America Once Tried to Get Rid of This Refugee Camp. Now Turkey Is Bombing It. by Matthew Petti
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

America: Too Weak to Rein in Its Own Empire?
by Matt Purple

Frontline

	North Korea Threatens to Beef Up Military Presence Around DMZ
	Taliban Raids on Afghan Security Posts Kill 18
	Facebook to Allow Users to Block Political Ads
	How Much the 10 Largest US Cities Spend on Police
	Egypt's Mohamed Morsi Mourned on First Anniversary of His Death

Fauci: Why the Public Wasn't Told To Wear Masks When the Coronavirus Pandemic Began

Israel/Palestine

	Netanyahu Aides Fear US May Drop Annexation if PM Can't Reach Deal With Gantz
	Two Arab Israeli Men Murdered in North, Marking 38 Killed in Community This Year
	Arab Israeli Diplomat Says Security Guards Choked Him
	UAE Official: Israeli Annexation May Increase Calls for Single Binational State
	Settlers Torch Construction Site in Palestinian Village
	Man Shot, Severely Injured in Northern Israel
	Israeli Forces Confiscate Palestinian-Owned Bulldozers, Equipment
	Israeli War Crimes Fugitive Receives German Peace Prize
	EU Cuts Grant to Palestinian Group Refusing to Sign Anti-Terror Clause

Iran

	Iran to Send Black Boxes From Downed Ukrainian Airliner to Ukraine: Minister
	Iran Slams UN Dropping Saudi-Yemen Coalition From Blacklist

Iraq

	Iraq Daily Roundup: Nine Killed; Dumped Bodies Found
	Nationwide Anger as Iraq Announces Pension Cuts

Syria

	Syria Devalues Currency as New US Sanctions Hit
	Kurdish Women Take Up Arms to Protect Crops From ISIS Arson Attacks in Syria

Turkey

	Why Is Turkey the Key to Unlocking a NATO-EU Naval Operation?
	Face Masks Outside Now Compulsory in Major Turkish Cities

Ukraine

	Ukraine Receives US Military Aid Worth More Than $60m
	US State Dept. Clears $600m Deal With Ukraine for Patrol Boats, Guns and Sensors

Europe

	EU Wants Explanation After Lawmaker Reports Police Violence
	Pressure on Italy to Scrap Planned Arms Deal With Egypt
	France Sentences Syrian Leader's Uncle to Four Years in Prison

Libya

	US: 2,000 Russia-Backed Mercenaries Fighting in Libya
	Turkey Says It Discussed Lasting Ceasefire During Libya Trip
	Turkish Military Official Denies French Claim That Warship Was Harassed

Africa

	South Sudan Leaders Reach Key Deal on Control of States
	Mali Protest Leader Urges Mass Anti-Government Rally
	Malawi Lawyers Protest Chief Justice's Pre-Vote Forced Retirement

The War at Home

	Atlanta Police Officer Charged With Murder of Rayshard Brooks
	Facial Recognition Tools Under Fresh Scrutiny Amid Police Protests
	Poll: Over 60 Percent of Voters Believe George Floyd's Death Was Part of a Larger Pattern in Policing
	Top Democrat Plans to Ask Bolton for Information on Turkey Probe After Bolton Claims

US Military

	The Army Wants to Bring in 10,000 New Soldiers During a Three-Day Recruiting Spree
	US Fighter Jets Intercept Russian Aircraft Off Alaska Coast for 2nd Time in Week
	After Fatal Jet Crash, the Pilots Were Blamed. Then the Air Force Banned the Flight Maneuver
	Special Operations Marine Dies During Airborne Training at Fort Benning

China/Taiwan/Hong Kong

	China Should 'Lay Down Its Cards' and Push for More Talks With US, Former Top Chinese Diplomat Says
	Pompeo Meets Chinese Counterpart in Hawaii to Talk Trade, Hong Kong, Human Rights
	Trump Signs Uygur Human Rights Bill Into US Law, Authorizing Sanctions Against Chinese Officials
	Taiwan Appoints Tsai Ing-Wen Confidant as US Envoy
	US Wants Undersea Data Cable to Skip Hong Kong Over Beijing Worries
	Group of Seven Countries Urge China to Reconsider Hong Kong National Security Law
	Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

China/India

	China Keen to Play Down India Clash Before Key Meeting With US, Insiders Say
	How Indian and Chinese Media Reported the Deadly Ladakh Clash

India/Pakistan/Kashmir

	Pakistan Army Says Indian Fire Kills Four Civilians in Kashmir
	Pakistan Rejects India Statement on 'Abducted' Diplomats
	India's Defense Industry Is Set to Lose $3 Billion From Lockdown

Americas

	Honduran President Says He Is Infected With Coronavirus
	Iconic Amazon Indigenous Chief Paiakan Dies of Virus
	Police Beating of Indigenous Chief Fuels Canadian Anti-Racism Protests