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Updated December 16, 2022 - 1:20 AM EST
Senate Passes Massive $858 Billion NDAA
 
  Congress at Odds Over How to Give Taiwan Military Aid
US To Expand Training for Ukrainian Troops
 
  Ukraine Furious as EU To Refine Sanctions on Russia Fertilizer Exports
Netanyahu: US Must 'Reaffirm' Saudi Alliance
 
  Biden Pushes to Derail Sanders Measure Cutting Saudi Support
Serbia Seeks Troop Deployment in Kosovo
IAEA Delegation to Visit Iran Over Uranium Traces Inquiry
Viewpoints
Washington Erases Red Lines, Escalates Proxy War With Russia  by Connor Freeman
How the West Brought War to Ukraine  by C.B. Forde
item Going Nuclear (Again)  by William J. Astore
item The Yemen Yes-Men Ride Again  by Thomas Knapp

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Frontline
US Troops at Two Dozen Bases Exposed to Toxic Chemicals in Drinking Water
US Adds 36 Chinese Companies to Export Blacklist
Biden Tells Leaders US Is 'All In' for Africa
 
Russia/Ukraine
Russian Space Capsule Leak Likely Caused by Micrometeorite
Russia Hasn't Decided if It Will Repair the Nord Stream Pipelines
Russia Warns 'Consequences' if US Missiles Sent to Ukraine
Explosions Heard at Russia's Kursk Airbase as Drones Strike
Russia to Double Intercontinental Missile Tests in 2023: Commander
World Bank's Private Arm Launches $2 Billion Program to Help Ukrainian Businesses
Patriot Missiles: Crucial but Limited Help for Ukraine
Ukraine Says Shelling Kills Two, Cuts Power in Kherson
US Imposes More Penalties on Russia's Financial Sector
Europe
EU Parliament Touts Anti-Corruption Plan as Political War Erupts Over Qatar Scandal
EU Leaders Grant Bosnia 'Candidate Status' for Membership
Poland's Top Cop Injured by Exploding Present, Says Ministry
Poland to Supply Crude to Seized Rosneft Refinery in Germany
MPs Seek Answers From UK Gov't About Bangladeshi Rapid Action Battalion Training
Swedish Defense Firm Saab to Supply Short-Range Air Defense Systems to Latvia
Afghanistan
Pakistan, Tajikistan Leaders Call for Afghan Inclusive Govt
Civilians Wounded as Fighting Erupts at Pakistan-Afghan Border
Senior Judge to Lead Inquiry Into Claims SAS Executed Afghan Civilians
Unblocking of Afghan Aid Could Come in Spring: Canadian Minister
Pakistan FM Zardari Urges World to Engage With Interim Afghan Govt
Afghan Journalists Tell London Court Britain Has 'Betrayed Debt of Gratitude'
China
China-Russia Relations May Have 'No Limits' but Beijing Envoy Says Weapons Not Included
China Admits Having 'Service Stations' Abroad but Denies Police Activity
Chinese Firms' Delisting Risk Eases With US Audit Data Access
India Says Air Exercise Not Connected to Border Clash With China
Fiji

'Anomaly' Derails Fiji Election Count
Fiji's Opposition Lodges Complaint Over Election Results
Asia
North Korea Says It Tested 'High-Thrust Solid-Fuel Motor' at Satellite Launching Site
Japan Ruling Party Panel Agrees on Tax Hikes to Boost Defense, With Delay
US to Send Officials to Taiwan for 2 Years Starting Next Fall
Peru
Amazonian Indigenous Peruvians Demand Release of Ousted President
Peru Judge Extends Ex-President Castillo's Jail Time by 18 Months
Peru Summons Its Ambassadors in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia and Mexico for Consultations
 
Palestine/Israel
Palestine Welcomes UN Resolution Confirming Sovereignty Over Its Resources
Settlers Attack Palestinian School, Destroy Solar Panels Near Nablus
Family of Slain Activist, Nizar Banat, Takes Palestinian Authority to ICC
Airlines Risk War Crimes by Assisting Deportation of Palestinian Activist: Rights Groups
PA Targets Hamas-Linked Students, Activists in Arrest Wave
Middle East
Iraq Daily Roundup: 11 Killed
Five Pro-Govt Fighters Killed in ISIS Attack in Syrian Desert
Irish Soldier Killed in Attack on UN Convoy in Lebanon
Egypt Seeks US Help in Reviving Ethiopia Dam Deal
Iran Blames US After Being Removed From UN Rights Body
Turkey
Thousands Protest Against Conviction of Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu
Turkish President Erdogan Outlines Roadmap to Syria Reconciliation
In a First, Turkish Court Arrests Journalist Under 'Disinfo' Law
Turkey May Build Gas Pipeline From Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan to Europe
Armenia/Azerbaijan
Armenia Says Azerbaijan Behind Karabakh Roadblock 'Crisis'
Azerbaijan Diplomats to Arrive Soon in Tel Aviv and Ramallah
Africa
Burkina Faso Contracts Russian Mercenaries, Alleges Ghana

US Announces $2.5 Billion in Food Assistance for Africa
Last French Troops Leave Central African Republic
Libya PM Acknowledges Govt's Role in Lockerbie Suspect's Transfer
Nigeria to Receive 54 Military Aircraft: Air Force Chief
Senior Tunisian Officials Face US Lawsuit Over Alleged Torture, Extrajudicial Killing
ICC Upholds Sentence of Uganda Child Soldier Turned LRA Commander
Rwanda's President Says the US Can't 'Bully' Him Into Releasing Opponent
The War at Home
Video Emerges of Thursday's
F-35b Crash at Fort Worth
US Senate Passes Bill to Ban Tiktok on Government Devices
Twitter Suspends Journalists' Accounts, Some of Whom Wrote About Musk
Judicial Security Measure Clears US Congress as Part of Defense Bill
House Dems Pass Referendum to 'Decolonize' Puerto Rico
Biden Releases More JFK Assassination Records
US Congresswoman Calls on Biden to Pardon Drone Whistleblower
Latin America
US Confirms New Ambassador to El Salvador After Almost Two Years of Absence
Guyana Presidential Guard Stabbed by Attacker at Official Residence
 
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Columnists

Ted Snider
12/15/2022
What Does the US Say About Ukrainian Strikes in Russia?

Ted Galen Carpenter
12/13/2022
How Will the Blob React if Ukraine Faces Defeat?

Ray McGovern
12/12/2022
Putin Makes REAL Nuclear Threat; US Yawns

Ramzy Baroud
11/25/2022
Symbolic but Significant: Why the Decision to Investigate Abu Akleh's Murder Is Unprecedented

Patrick J. Buchanan
11/22/2022
Putin's 'Winter War' on Ukraine

Scott Horton
10/12/2022
America First Republicans, Co-Sponsor This Yemen Resolution!

David Stockman
10/10/2022
Maps Not To Die For

Sheldon Richman
10/03/2022
The Scourge of Conscription

Daniel Larison
8/23/2022
The Solomon Islands and the Perils of 'Great Power Competition'

Dave DeCamp
8/05/2022
The Mess That Pelosi Made

Doug Bandow
7/27/2022
US Celebrates Alliance With Seoul: But Is South Korea Worth a Nuclear War?

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
2/10/2022
'I Know You Are But What Am I': Russia's Ready Response to US Africa-Alarmism

David R. Henderson
8/06/2021
Remembering Hiroshima

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