Foreign Desk Staff
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Russia Says Latest Zircon Hypersonic Missile Test Successful
From: VOA Russia said Monday it had carried out another successful test of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile,…
Chinese Province Targets Journalists and Students in Planned Surveillance System
From: Guardian Security officials in one of China’s largest provinces have commissioned a surveillance system they say they…
Leaked Papers Link Xinjiang Crackdown With China Leadership
From: Guardian Excerpts from previously unpublished documents directly linking China’s crackdown on Uyghur Muslims and other minorities in Xinjiang province…
Lebanese Protesters Block Roads Over Economic Meltdown
From: Algemeiner Demonstrators, some of them burning tires, blocked roads across parts of Lebanon on Monday in protest…
Protesters, Angry at Insecurity, Call for Burkina Faso’s President to Resign
From: VOA Security is getting worse in Burkina Faso, with the deadliest attacks by Islamist militants in the…
Xiomara Castro Poised to Become First Female President of Honduras
From: Guardian The opposition candidate Xiomara Castro appears poised to become the first female president of Honduras in a landslide…
Authorities Can Track Your Live Whatsapp Info, FBI Document Says
From: JPost According to the document, iMessage and WhatsApp provides the FBI access to more data categories than…
Israel’s First Ambassador to Bahrain Arrives in Manama
From: Times of Israel Eitan Na’eh, Israel’s first-ever ambassador to Bahrain, arrived in Manama on Monday to begin…
Iran Nuclear Talks to Resume With World Powers After Five-Month Hiatus
From: Guardian Talks between world powers and Iran on salvaging the 2015 nuclear deal will resume in Vienna on Monday…
Iranian Brig.-Gen. Urges Destruction of Israel Prior to Nuke Talks
From: JPost The spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran’s armed forces, Brig.-Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi, on Saturday urged the…