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Updated January 21, 2025 - 3:48 PM EST

Ukrainian Victory Was Never Biden's Goal

Putin Congratulates Trump, Says Moscow Is Ready for Talks

Trump Designates Mexican Cartels as Terrorists

		*Trump Orders 90-Day Pause on 'Foreign Development Assistance'*
		*Israel Expects Trump To Restart Supplying 2,000-Pound Bombs*

Palestinians Searching Gaza Rubble for Bodies

		*Jakarta Unaware of Plan To Relocate Gaza Palestinians to Indonesia*
		*Israeli Treatment of Palestinian Prisoners Casts Shadow on Celebrations*

Israeli Military Prepares Escalation in West Bank

Palestinian Child Killed in Israeli Raid, Soldiers Killed in West Bank

Interview: 'People in Syria Are Scared'

37 Killed in Turkish-Backed Push Against Syria's Tishreen Dam

Viewpoints

	Can Trump Fix Our Broken Foreign Policy? by Ron Paul
	Biden Worked 'Tirelessly Around the Clock' -- To Prevent a Ceasefire by Trita Parsi

	Trump One; Biden Nothing by Ted Snider
	*Federalism, New Hampshire, and the USS Liberty* by Michelle J. Kinnucan**
More Viewpoints

'No Innocents in Gaza': Reflecting on Israel's First Kahane War
by Gideon Levy

Frontline

	Abd Al-Hadi Al-Iraqi's Family Requests His Release From Guantanamo
	Palestinians Hoping To Return to Gaza's Rafah Find City in Ruins
	Rubio Confirmed as Secretary of State on Trump's Inauguration Day

Russia/Ukraine

	Russia's Baltic Oil Shipments Drop 10% After EU Sanctions
	Ukrainians Train on American Drone That Defeats Russian Jamming

Moldova

	Transnistria's Gas Reserves Sufficient for Just 11 Days: Minister
	Moldova Ready To Pump Gas to Transnistria Amid Humanitarian Crisis

Europe

	US LNG Cargoes Divert to Europe as European Gas Prices Rise
	Norway Cool on Trump's Demand for a Massive Defense Spending Increase
	London Met Police Chief Tells Pro-Israel Group He Imposed Unprecedented Restrictions on Gaza Rally

Afghanistan

	Trump Administration Canceling Flights for Nearly 1,660 Afghan Refugees, Say US Official, Advocate
	Two Hopeful Developments for Girls' Education in Afghanistan: Former US Special Rep.

China

	The Chinese President's Envoy Meets With Vance and Musk on the Eve of Trump's Inauguration
	China Says It Brokered a Ceasefire Between Myanmar Army and an Ethnic Rebel Group
	As China Wields Rare Earths in US Trade War, Weaning Off That Reliance Could Take Time
	Why Beijing May Step Up African Security Efforts After Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's 'Close Call' in Chad Attack
	China Says Conducted Final Test of Secretive Hypersonic Air-To-Air Missile

Asia

	India Orders Medium-Range Air Defense Missiles for Naval Vessels
	Taiwan Army Launches Own Drone Training Facility

The War at Home

	Trump Pardons Approximately 1,500 Jan. 6 Political 'Hostages'
	Biden Said His Pardon of Family Was Meant To Shield Them From Trump. That's Not the Full Story.
	Brown Plans To Continue as Joint Chiefs Chairman Under Trump
	Robert Salesses Sworn in as Acting Secretary of Defense
	Scores of Career State Dept. Diplomats Resign Before Trump Inauguration
	Army Has Officers Write Haikus About WWII in Leadership Course
	As Trump Is Sworn In, Macron Warns Europe It Can't Depend Only on US Weapons

Latin America

	Brazilian Army Strengthens Arsenal With Turkish Heavy Machine Guns
	Trump's Special Missions Envoy Grenell Says He Has Spoken With Venezuelan Officials

Israel/Palestine

	193 Journalists Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza Since Oct 2023
	Gaza Doctors Relieved but Fear for the Future After Ceasefire
	What Was in Hamas 'Gift Bags' Given to Freed Israeli Women?
	Beaten and Insulted: First Batch of Released Palestinian Women and Children Describe Abuses by Israel
	In Pictures: Gaza's Palestinians Return to Homes Reduced to Rubble
	Khalida Jarrar: Who Is the Recently Freed Palestinian Prisoner?
	Aerial Photos Show Scale of Israeli Destruction in Gaza
	Defying Israel, Thousands Celebrate Prisoners' Release in West Bank
	Two Israelis Severely Wounded in West Bank; Accidental Police Shooting Suspected
	What Is the First Thing You Will Do After the Truce?
	Joy Short-Lived for Wife of Palestinian Prisoner To Be Exiled Upon Release
	Gaza Ceasefire: Reporters Without Borders Calls for Open Borders for Journalists
	Israel's Netanyahu Govt on Edge Over Ben-Gvir's Gaza Exit
	WHO Says Needs Full Gaza Access During Ceasefire

Middle East

	EU Considers 'Staged Approach' To Suspending Syria Sanctions
	Iran Denies Blasphemy Death Penalty for Rapper 'Amir Tataloo'
	Iraqi Parliament 'Secretly' Passes National Intelligence Law
	Leaders in Ethnically Divided Cyprus Fail To Reach Deal on New Crossing Points
	Yemen's Houthis To Only Target Israel-Linked Ships Following Gaza Ceasefire

Sudan/South Sudan

	Darfur: Civilians Killed in Renewed Shelling as RSF Issues Ultimatum in El Fasher
	AU Strongly Condemns Killing of South Sudanese in Sudan
	16 Sudanese Nationals Killed in South Sudan Riots

Africa

	Seven Killed in Ghana Clash Between Soldiers and Illegal Miners at Anglogold Ashanti Site
	Egypt's Sisi Meets Libya's Haftar for First Time in Three Years Amid Regional Shifts
	South African Police Let Illegal Gold Mining Ringleader Escape
	Turkey May Invest 'Billions' in Libyan Offshore Oil

Colombia

	Colombia Vows War as Guerrilla Violence Kills 100
	Colombia Military Says Almost 20,000 Displaced by Guerrilla Violence
	Colombia's President To Declare 'State of Emergency' as Violence in the Country's North Escalates