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Updated July 25, 2021 - 2:43 AM EDT
Taliban Wants Afghan President To Step Down
 
  Russia Sending Military Equipment to Tajik-Afghan Border
  CIA Chief Says Taliban in Strongest Military Position Since 2001
NY Puts Ben & Jerry's Parent Company on Notice
 
  Can Israel Criminalize Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream in the US?
US Bombs Somalia for Second Time This Week
State Dept: US Offers Dialogue With North Korea
China Hits US With Retaliatory Sanctions
US and Russia to Hold Arms Control Talks in Geneva
GOP Leadership Wants to Give Biden War Powers for Cuba
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US Spends More on Defense Than the Next 11 Countries Combined
Amazon Is Hiring a Digital Currency and Blockchain Expert
DoJ Drops Charges Against Five Visiting Researchers From China
 
Israeli Spyware vs. the World
US Lawmakers Demand Action After Spyware Allegations Against Israeli NSO
Spyware for Sale: The Booming Trade in Surveillance Tech
Pegasus: NSO Group Boss Says Qatar or BDS Behind Spyware Scandal
Pakistan Seeks UN Probe of India's Use of Pegasus Spyware
Indian Govt Under Fire as Israeli Spyware Accusations Pile Up
Algeria Launches Probe of NSO Spyware Claim; Saudi Arabia, UAE Deny Allegations
Amnesty 'Categorically' Backs Pegasus Findings Amid Denials
Pegasus: UK Government Complained to Israel Over NSO Operations
Kazakhstan Says Pegasus Spy Claims 'Without Evidence'
Palestine/Israel
146 Palestinians Injured by Israeli Troops in Occupied West Bank
Former Palestinian Military Prosecutor Shot Dead in West Bank Home
Palestinian Teenager Killed by Israeli Soldiers in West Bank
13 Palestinian Detainees Continue Hunger Strike
Anti-Vaccination Protesters Scuffle With Police Outside Israeli PM's Home, Five Arrested
Israelis Suspected of Starting Blaze at Palestinian Factory, Causing Hundreds of Thousands in Damages
Israel Pushes Military Digital Transformation in the Age of 'Artificial Intelligence War'
Israel/Palestine & the World
Israel Granted Official Observer Status at the African Union
End Tax-Exempt Status for Groups Supporting Israeli Settlements, Democrats Demand
Israel Wraps Up Drone Exercise With US, EU Forces Near Tel Aviv
Israel's Lapid Warns Poland Ties 'Seriously' Harmed as Holocaust Restitution Law Advances
Israel's Bennett and UAE Crown Prince Discuss Bilateral Ties in First Call
Israel to Rethink Deal With UAE to Transport Oil to Europe
Iran
Iran Water Shortages: Khamenei Says Protesters Not to Blame
Iran Protest Death Toll Reportedly Up to Eight as Khamenei Acknowledges Water Woes
Amnesty International Accuses Iran of Using 'Unlawful Force' Against Water Protesters
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: Five Killed
US Announces Over $150 Million in Iraqi Aid
Iraq Still Needs US Help Against ISIS, Says Foreign Minister
Iraq's Kadhimi Says Government Will Cover Treatment for Victims of Sadr City Bombing
Lebanon
UN Warns Lebanon's Water Supply Could Collapse in a Month
UN Hits Out at Lebanon's Leaders Ahead of Beirut Blast Anniversary
US Military
Senate Authorizers Want To Fund the Army's Entire Wish List
Warren-Backed Amendment to Expand Pentagon Recusal Period Added to Defense Bill
Navy Wants to See Big Uptick in Zumwalt-Class Destroyer Operations Over the Next Year
Scrubbed AWACS Flights Lead to Toxic Leadership Allegations at Tinker Air Force Base
Senate Policy Bill Rejects Air Force Request to Send Some A-10s in the Boneyard
The Air Force Is Ditching Security Force Body Cams
Weekend Reviews
Bacevich: Get Out of NATO, Shut Down Combatant Commands
Interview With Barry Meier, Author of Spooked
The Money Shot in Bad Books About Russia?
 
Afghanistan
Critics See 'No Change' on Battlefields Despite Recent Reshuffles
Taliban: 'No One Wants a Civil War' in Afghanistan
In Herat, Ex-Mujahideen Commander Leads Efforts to Resist Taliban
Afghan Military Retakes Herat's Karokh District Amid Fresh Spate of Battles
Afghan Air Force Hurt by Inoperable Aircraft: Afghan Lawmakers
Afghanistan & the World
Biden Assures Afghan President of Continued US Support
US House Approves Plan to Add 8,000 Visas for At-Risk Afghans
Biden Authorizes $100 Million in Emergency Funds for Afghan Refugees
Canada Pledges to Resettle Afghans, Citing Rising Taliban Threat
Tajikistan Ready to Receive Up to 100,000 Afghan Refugees: Report
China/Tibet
Lobbyist Tony Podesta Now Working for Huawei
China Says US Slandering Its Efforts to Pursue Suspects Overseas
Xi Jinping Tells Tibetans They're at 'A New Historical Starting Point'
China Orders the Military to Forge Stronger Ties With the Public
India
Blinken to Raise Human Rights With Counterparts in India
India's DNA Data Law Could Harm Minorities, Hurt Privacy
Russia Formally Offers 21 MIG-29 Aircraft to India
Myanmar
Myanmar Junta Picks Replacement for Envoy to Britain Who Broke Ranks: Sources
Russia Following Through on Fighter Jet Deals With Myanmar
Asia
US Diplomat Worried About Pandemic, Food Supply in North Korea
China, Afghanistan Top Blinken Agenda on India, Kuwait Trip
Azerbaijan/Armenia
Azerbaijan Says Solder Killed by Armenian Sniper Across Border
Azerbaijan Jails 13 Armenian Military Personnel for Six Years
Europe
Bosnia's Peace Envoy Imposes Ban on Genocide Denial
Judge: 'Plausible' Northern Ireland Bombing Could Have Been Stopped
UN Security Council Condemns Plan to Reopen Northern Cyprus Resort Varosha
French Firm to Provide New Avionics for Rafale Fighters
Manufacturer of 'Troubled' UK Tank Aware of Issues Back in 2010
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Parents Appeal for Help to Evacuate Students Stranded by Tigray War
Eritrean Refugees Under Attack in Ethiopia's Tigray War
Africa
16 Civilians Killed in Suspected Militia Attack in DR Congo
French Person Among Six Held Over Plot to Kill Madagascar President
Rights Groups Call on Biden to Condemn Egypt's Abuses, Halt Military Aid
Sierra Leone Parliament Votes to Abolish Death Penalty
Americas
Venezuela Says US Military Jet Violated Its Airspace
Small Flotilla of South Floridians Head Toward Cuba to Show Support for Protesters
US Delegation Departs Haiti After Reports of Gunshots at Ex-President's Funeral
Volunteers Hunting for Mexico's 'Disappeared' Become Targets
 
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Columnists

Ray McGovern
7/24/2021
Love Triangle Exposed: Democrats-Mueller-NY Times

David R. Henderson
7/24/2021
What's Wrong with Registering Women for the Draft?

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
7/22/2021
Israel Screams for Ice Cream: The Minutiae and Madness of a Toxic Relationship

Daniel Larison
7/21/2021
Learning From the History of American Militarism

Doug Bandow
7/21/2021
Germany's Confounding Foreign Policy: Conservatives Favor Peace, Greens Plan for War

Ted Snider
7/20/2021
US Supports the People of Latin America: With Friends Like This...

Ted Galen Carpenter
7/20/2021
Taiwan Policy Incoherence From Both Washington and Tokyo

Ramzy Baroud
7/17/2021
Family Separation Law: Israel's Demographic War on Palestine Intensifies

Sheldon Richman
7/15/2021
In Afghanistan, Watch the Forest as Well as the Trees

Rick Rozoff
7/09/2021
New Triangular Axis in Greater Middle East: Turkey, Israel, and Azerbaijan

Scott Horton
7/08/2021
Another Failed 20-Year War: America vs. Somalia

Dave DeCamp
6/16/2021
Despite Pushing Them Together, the US Is Unhappy With Closer Russia-China Ties

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com
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