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Updated January 27, 2022 - 5:36 PM EST

		*Ukrainian FM Says Russian Troop Numbers 'Insufficient' for Invasion*
		Sticking to No Weapons Policy, Germany Offers Ukraine Helmets

SDF Reports NE Syria Prison Recovered as ISIS Surrenders

White House Approves $2.5 Billion Arms Deal for Egypt

Yemen's Houthis Threaten Dubai Expo if War Doesn't End

Viewpoints

	The US-Russia Commitment Gap: And Its Tragic Potential by Maj. Danny Sjursen (ret.)
	Dems' Russia Sanction Bill Could Lead to a Diplomatic Disaster by Marcus Stanley
	Enduring Stain: the Guantanamo Military Prison Turns Twenty by Binoy Kampmark

	Sleepy Joe's Wimpy Tail Wags the Dog of War by David Stockman
	What's Actually Happening in Ukraine? by Ted Snider
	Biden Is Enabling America's Indefensible History With Saudi Arabia by Trita Parsi
More Viewpoints

Real Conservatives Are Anti-War. Ukraine Is Exposing the Real Divide in the GOP
by Dan Hollaway

Frontline

	In Syria and Iraq, ISIS Still Capable, No Global Threat
	Navy SEALs Stop Training in State Parks as Locals Sue Over 'War Games'
	Pegasus: Human Rights Watch Targeted by Israeli Spyware

China/Taiwan

	WTO Gives Beijing a $645 Million Tariff Weapon Against the US
	China Blasts US Over Reports of Withdrawing Diplomatic Staff
	Beijing Cadres Told to 'Resolutely Curb External Interference' in Taiwan Amid 'Uncertainty'
	Taiwanese Vice-President Talks to at Least 17 US Lawmakers During Stopover

Afghanistan

	Afghan Protesters Call for Release of Frozen Bank Assets
	Western Diplomats Link Afghan Humanitarian Aid to Human Rights
	At Oslo Talks, West Presses Taliban on Rights, Girls Education
	Taliban FM Says Oslo Talks Were Important for Extending Ties
	UN Chief Tells Security Council: Afghanistan 'Hanging by Thread'
	Taliban Diktat Sparks Debate About Women's Attire
	Media Outlets Prevented From Holding Conference in Kabul
	Over 3,000 Afghans Returning Daily From Iran
	Afghanistan-Iran Water Treaty to Be Implemented: Official

Koreas

	North Korea Fires Two Projectiles in 6th Launch This Month: Seoul
	Cyberattack Suspected in North Korean Internet Outage

Asia

	Guam Group Fights Air Force Plan to Blow Up Bombs, Munitions
	Japan Blows Up Hundreds of Unexploded WWII Munitions on Okinawa
	US Warns of Heightened Risks Associated With Business in Myanmar

Mali

	Mali Tells Danish Troops to Leave European Special Force
	France, 14 Countries Ask Mali To Let Danish Forces Stay

Africa

	Rebel Attacks Kill More Than 20 DR Congo Soldiers
	Five Egyptian Soldiers Killed in Attack on Sinai Patrol
	Two Senegalese Soldiers Killed, Nine 'Missing' in Gambia
	Ethiopian Ministers Propose Ending State of Emergency Now
	Sudanese Protest Against UN Talks to Resolve Post-Coup Crisis
	Interview: Guinean PM Defends Record Following Military Coup

US Military

	Sexual Harassment in the Military Now a Crime Under Biden Order
	US Navy Working to Recover F35 From South China Sea
	SecDef Austin Summons Hypersonics CEOs
	Navy Discharges Additional Sailors for Vaccine Refusal

Ukraine/Russia

	Russia Sends 20 Warships to the Black Sea to Contain NATO
	Here's What Those 'Bunker-Defeat' Rockets the US Sent to Ukraine Are Actually Capable Of
	Croatia's President Says It Will Not Send Troops if Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalates
	US Embassy in Ukraine Urges American Citizens to Consider Departing Now
	France Working to De-Escalate Ukraine Crisis, Le Drian Says
	Four Things to Know About the Proposed Sanctions Against Russia
	Romania Is Ready to Host Increased NATO Troops if Needed, President Says
	US F-15Es Arrive in Baltics for NATO Air Policing Mission

Europe

	France Targets Groups, Websites With Expanded Powers Under Anti-Terror Law
	Croatia Announces Deal to Buy US Bradley Fighting Vehicles

Palestine/Israel

	Palestinian American Detained by Israeli Soldiers Died of Heart Attack, Autopsy Says
	Jewish Groups Send Letter to Bennett Against Rise in Settler Violence
	Palestinian Mayor Warns: Israel Plans to Steal Ancient Palestinian Archeological Site
	Israel Orders Palestinians in Naqab to Remove Protest Tent
	22 Arrested as Police Clash With Rioters in East Jerusalem During Snow Storm
	Israel to Destroy Khan Al-Ahmar Hamlet, Rebuild It 300 Meters Away
	Israel Demolishes Home in Jerusalem, Expels Two Families

Lebanon

	Lebanon Inks Deal With Syria, Jordan to Address Power Crisis
	Israel to Resume US-Brokered Lebanon Maritime Border Talks: Ministry

Middle East

	Iraq Daily Roundup: Seven Killed
	US, Qatar Leaders to Meet Amid Europe Energy Concerns
	Five Killed as Houthi Missile Hits Yemen's Key Marib City: Medic
	UAE Seeks Continued De-Escalation With Iran Despite Houthi Attacks: Diplomat
	Infographic: Syria's Displaced Face the Wrath of Winter
	Saudis Restore Full Ties With Thailand After Diamond Dispute
	Ex-Senator Flake Takes Over as US Ambassador to Turkey