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Afghan National Security Forces stand near an armoured vehicle during ongoing fighting with the Taliban on the outskirts of Lashkar Gah, the capital city of Helmand province, on May 5, 2021. (Photo by SIFATULLAH ZAHIDI/AFP via Getty Images)
Joint Chiefs Chair: Afghan Gov't. and National Security Forces 'At This Time Remain Cohesive'
Susan Jones | May 7, 2021
Swedish Hospital Halts Use of Puberty Blockers, Cross-Sex Hormones, Cites Potential Long-Term Damage
Michael W. Chapman | May 7, 2021
The U.N. World Conference against Racism in Durban, South Africa in 2001. (UN Photo)
Canada, Australia Join U.S. in Boycotting UN’s ‘Durban’ Racism Event
Patrick Goodenough | May 7, 2021
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kyiv on Thursday. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
In Ukraine, Blinken Pledges to ‘Strengthen’ Security Assistance Amid Tensions with Russia
Dimitri Simes | May 6, 2021
Scotland's First Minister and Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Nicola Sturgeon campaigns ahead of Thursday's election. (Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell/Pool/AFP)
Brits Vote in Pandemic-Delayed Election That Could Boost Scottish Push to Break Away From UK
Patrick Goodenough | May 6, 2021
A medical worker holds a vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo by Thomas Kienzle/AFP via Getty Images)
GOP Senators Warn That Biden’s Support for Vaccine Patent Waiver Will Benefit Russia, China
Patrick Goodenough | May 6, 2021
152 Former U.N. and Human Rights Experts Call for Commission to Investigate 1988 Massacre of Iranian Political Prisoners
Michael W. Chapman | May 5, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the opening of the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in London on Tuesday. (Photo by Ben Stansall/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
China Challenge Dominates First G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Two Years
Patrick Goodenough | May 5, 2021
U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon listens as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, addressing with Durban II conference in Geneva in 2009, calls Israel the world's "most cruel and racist regime." (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)
State Dept. Confirms: U.S. Will Not Attend U.N. ‘Durban’ Racism Event
Patrick Goodenough | May 5, 2021
Demonstrators in the Netherlands rally outside the Iranian embassy in support of Nasrin Sotudeh, an Iranian lawyer who represented women charged for protesting the mandatory wearing of the hijab. She is serving a lengthy prison sentence for ‘security’ offenses. (Photo by Robin Utrecht/AFP via Getty Images)
Democracies Pressed to Reveal How They Voted After Iran Elected to UN Gender Equality Body
Patrick Goodenough | May 4, 2021
Eritrean refugees line up for a distribution of items organized the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Ethiopia on January 30, 2021. (Photo by EDUARDO SOTERAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Biden Prioritizes Africa, Middle East, South Asia in Raising Refugee Ceiling
Patrick Goodenough | May 4, 2021
Italian newspapers report on the Frenh arrest in France of Marxist terror fugitives, wanted for crimes carried out in the 1970s-80s. (Photo by Vincenzo Pinto/AFP via Getty Images)
In Reversal of Predecessors’ Stance, Macron Orders Arrest of Italian Far-Left Terror Fugitives
Fayçal Benhassain | May 3, 2021
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine/AFP via Getty Images)
Analysts Ponder Significance of Saudi Arabia Seeking a ‘Good and Special Relationship’ With Iran
Hollie McKay | May 3, 2021
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