Foreign Desk Staff
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Taiwan to Participate in US Summit for Democracy as China Snubbed
From: VOA Taiwan will take part in a virtual U.S. Summit for Democracy this week after countries like…
Family of 6, Including Child, Wounded in US Strike in Syria
From: AP A U.S. airstrike targeting an al-Qaida leader in northern Syria wounded a family of six, including…
Hamas Threatens Renewed ‘Escalation’ With Israel, Slams Egypt Over Gaza Role
From: Times of Israel A senior Hamas source on Monday said his terror group was weighing a renewal…
Iran-Hezbollah Help Hamas, Islamic Jihad Trounce Israel With Propaganda – Exclusive
From: JPost Iran and Hezbollah are helping Hamas and Islamic Jihad trounce Israel in the broader propaganda war, especially surrounding…
Turkey and Qatar Leaders Meet Amid Growing Isolation
From: VOA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan starts a two-day visit to close ally Qatar on Monday. Afghanistan…
Hong Kong Threatens Wall Street Journal With ‘Incitement’
From: VOA Hong Kong's city’s government has warned The Wall Street Journal it may have broken the law by publishing…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Convicted in Further Blow to Democracy
From: AP Aung San Suu Kyi, the civilian leader of Myanmar who was ousted in a de facto…
China ‘Modified’ the Weather to Create Clear Skies for Political Celebration – Study
From: Guardian Chinese weather authorities successfully controlled the weather ahead of a major political celebration earlier this year,…
Spain’s Former King Seeks Immunity Over Claim He Used Spy Agency to Threaten Ex-Lover
From: Guardian A former lover of the former king of Spain believes a book about the death of Diana, Princess…
UK Police Contacted Over Report of Cocaine Use in Parliament
From: AP British parliamentary authorities are calling in the police after a newspaper reported that traces of cocaine…