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News
Updated July 27, 2020 - 2:13 PM EDT
US Flies Record Number of Planes Near China
 
  Pompeo Lays Out New Cold War Against China
  US Chengdu Consulate Races to Meet Monday Closure Deadline
Khalilzad Heads to Afghanistan To Press for Talks
 
  Taliban Accuses Afghan Government of Recapturing Freed Prisoners
Court: Palestinian Prisoners Have No Right to Distancing
 
  AIPAC Praises $3.8B Israel Defense Aid After It Sails Through Congress
Iran Passenger Gets Spinal Surgery After US Jet Incident
Germany Rejects Trump's Proposal To Let Russia Into G7
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item State Dept-Funded Transparency International Goes Silent on Assange  by Patrick Maynard
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Israel/Palestine
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Violent Attacks on Anti-Netanyahu Protesters Reported Across Country
Gantz on Netanyahu: 'Not Everyone Interested in Avoiding Elections'
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Iraq
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US-Led Coalition in Iraq Hands Over Basmaya Military Base
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Syria
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Israel Told Hezbollah It Inadvertently Killed Fighter in Syria Air Strike
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Lebanon
Hezbollah Says All-Out War With Israel Unlikely in Coming Months
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Turkey
Turkey and Greece in War of Words Over Hagia Sophia
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Middle East
US Envoy Calls on Gulf Allies to Back Iran Arms Embargo Extension
Jordan Arrests Leaders of Teachers Union in Opposition Crackdown
Sudan
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The War at Home
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Portland Protesters Breach Courthouse Fence Amid Clashes With Federal Agents
Fresh Violence Flares in Portland as Officers Tear Gas Anti-Racism Protesters
Demonstrators Protest Portland Tactics Outside Home of DHS Chief
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China
Ted Cruz Says More Chinese Consulates in US 'May Well Be Closed'
Crowds Gather in Chengdu to Watch American Diplomats Evacuate
Chinese Complains US 'Forced Entry' Into Houston Consulate After Diplomats Leave Over Spying Claims
Afghanistan
UN Says Thousands of Anti-Pakistan Militants in Afghanistan
Two Afghan Soldiers Killed in Helmand Car Bombs
Taliban Blamed for Killing Woman Govt Worker in Ghazni
Pakistan
Pakistan Says Shot Down 'Intruding' Indian Quadcopter
Pakistan Soldier Killed in Terror Attack in Balochistan
Pakistani Police Probe Minister After Killing of Journalist
Koreas
North Korea Declares State of Emergency as Covid-19 Case Reported
Russia
Mass Anti-Kremlin Rallies Grip Russia's Far East
Armenians and Azerbaijanis Clash in Moscow
Europe
Ceasefire in War-Torn Eastern Ukraine to Begin at Midnight
Serbia Seeks More Warplanes Amid Balkan Tensions
Polish Ruling Party Distances Itself From Proposal to Exit Domestic Violence Treaty
Africa
Uproar in Libya as French Writer Bernard-Henri Levy Visits
Somalia's Parliament Votes to Remove PM Hassan Ali Khaire
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Venezuela
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