Foreign Desk Staff
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Senate Passes $770 Billion Annual Defense Bill
From: Axios The Senate voted 88-11 on Wednesday to approve the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sending the…
IAEA Strikes Deal With Iran on Replacing Cameras at Sabotaged Workshop
From: Algemeiner The UN nuclear watchdog reached an agreement with Iran on Wednesday on replacing its surveillance cameras…
Iranian Paper Publishes ‘Map of Israeli Targets’
From: Algemeiner “An intensification of Israeli military threats against Iran seems to suggest that the Zionist regime has…
Karzai Says Taliban Were Invited to Take Afghan Capital
From: The Hill Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai said in an interview with The Associated Press the Taliban was invited to the capital…
‘It’s Like Hell in Here’: the Struggle to Save Afghanistan’s Starving Babies
From: BBC The young woman was crying, begging the doctor to kill her and her baby. Dr Nuri,…
Russia, China Champion Strengthening Ties During Virtual Summit
From: Fox News Russia President Vladimir Putin championed the close ties between Russia and China during a virtual summit with Chinese…
German Warship Enters South China Sea on 1st Deployment to Region in 20 Years
From: RFA The frigate Bayern is sailing through the South China Sea as part of the first deployment…
Ukraine’s Leader Seeks Russia Sanctions Before It’s Too Late
From: AP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged European Union leaders on Wednesday to swiftly impose new sanctions on…
Charting the Future of China’s Infrastructure Projects in Africa After a Decade of Lending
From: New York Post China is financing the construction of four coal-fired power plants in southern Africa, despite…
Rights Group Says North Koreans Executed for Watching K-pop
From: The Hill The Transitional Justice Working Group says North Korea has executed some of its citizens for watching…