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Iraq
Obama Praises Selection of Iraqi PM-designate - VOA
Standoff With Maliki as Iraq Nominates New Leader - NYT
Obama Lauds Iraq's 'Promising Step' - BBC
Maliki Digs in For Fight Amid Fears of Iraq Instability - WP
Kerry Issues Warning to Iraqi Leader - NYT
Iraqi Leader Was a Source of Frustration for 2 Presidents - NYT
US Directly Arming Kurds as Iraq Crisis, Power Struggle Deepen - AP
Officials: CIA Sending Arms to Kurds - WP
Why F/A-18Fs Dropped the First US Bombs in Iraq - WP
Pentagon Says Airstrikes Have Slowed but Not Stopped Sunni Militants - NYT
General: Iraq Airstrikes Have Limited, 'Temporary Effect' - S&S
British Leader Faces Calls to Join US Bombing in Iraq - WP
UK RAF Tornados to be Ready for Iraq Role - BBC
UN Proposal Would Punish Iraq and Syria Militants - AP
UK Warns of Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq - AP
Humanitarian Assistance Continues in Iraq - AFPS
US Aircraft Drop Food, Water to Iraqi Civilians - AFPS
New Video of US Operations in Iraq Coming Out in Waves - WP
Iraq Needs a New Prime Minister - NYT Editorial
Iraq’s Rot Starts at the Top - NYT Opinion
The Left’s Slippery Slope - WP Opinion
Clinton, Obama and Iraq - NYT Opinion
Afghanistan
New Details on Aug 5. Insider Attack that Killed Maj. Gen. Harold Greene - WP
Rights Group Blasts US Military Investigations of Afghan Casualties - S&S
Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan Under Microscope in New Report - WP
US Rebuked Over Afghan Death Probes - BBC
Israel / Palestinians
Israeli Negotiators Return to Cairo for Gaza Truce Talks - WP
Israel, Hamas Accept Egyptian Cease-fire Proposal - AP
Israelis, Palestinians Begin New Truce - VOA
Dream of a Gaza Seaport Is Revived in Truce Talks - NYT
Israel’s Less Deadly Options - WP Opinion
Ukraine / Russia
Russian Intervention in Ukraine Is Likely, NATO Says - NYT
Ukraine Warns Civilians as Troops Close In on Rebels in East - VOA
As Kyiv’s Maidan Square Clears, Regrets Remain - VOA
Aid Mission to Ukraine 'Agreed' - BBC
Ukraine Announces International Humanitarian Mission in East - WP
Putin’s Humanitarian Farce - WP Editorial
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Hagel Calls ISIL Terrorists Threat to Civilized World - AFPS
Fighters Abandoning al-Qaida Affiliates to Join Islamic State - WP
US Department of Defense
Russia Extends Edward Snowden’s Stay for 3 More Years - WP
Marine Corps Asking for Input About Female Hairstyle regulations - S&S
United States
A Rift in Worldviews Is Exposed as Clinton Faults Obama on Policy - NYT
Lawmakers to FCC: Weigh National Security in Bid Award - WP
Obama’s Foreign Policy Doctrine is Collapsing - WP Opinion
United Kingdom
Scottish Independence Jobs Plan Unveiled - BBC
Majority of Scots Back Using Pound if Independent - BBC
Heads Warn About Trojan Overreaction - BBC
Australia
Hagel Discusses US-Australia Force Posture Pact - AFPS
Africa
Obama Directs Funds to Fight Terrorists in Africa - AP
US Outraged as South Sudan Peace Deal Deadline Passes - VOA
South Sudan 'Failed by Leaders' - BBC
Nigeria Soldiers' Wives Protest Bolo Harem Fight - BBC
CAR Rebels Reject New Muslim PM - BBC
Nurse is Nigeria's 10th Case of Ebola - VOA
Liberia to Receive Ebola Trial Drug - BBC
Americas / Caribbean
Central American Border-crossers Both Pushed, Drawn to US - VOA
FARC Chief Says Colombia Peace Deal Unlikely This Year - Reuters
Colombian Rebels Attack Oil Field - BBC
Venezuela Anti-Smuggling Move Begins - BBC
Bolivia Deports 'Dirty War' Officer - BBC
Asia / Pacific
US Urges Calm in Sea Disputes During SE Asia Summit - VOA
US and China Vie for Influence in Sea-claims Dispute - WP
No Solution in Sight on Sea Row After Burma Meet - AP
China Cracks Down on Christian Groups Along N. Korea Border - VOA
South Korea Proposes High-Level Talks on Reunions With North - NYT
Vietnam Eyes Foreign Mergers in Bid to Improve Economy - VOA
China’s Power Politics - NYT Opinion
Europe
In Turkey, Erdogan's PM Choice Central to Ambitions - VOA
Erdogan Hails New Era for Turkey - BBC
'Islamists' Held in Kosovo Raids - BBC
Middle East / North Africa
75 Percent of Syria Chemical Materials Reported Destroyed - AFPS
UN Proposal Would Punish Iraq and Syria Militants - AP
FBI: Americans Fighting in Syria Hard to Track - AP
Egypt Bans Muslim Brotherhood Party - BBC
Human Rights Chief Barred From Egypt - BBC
A Crisis a Century in the Making - NYT Opinion
South Asia
Hagel Urges Expanded US-Indian Defense Cooperation - AFPS
Pakistan: Killings Rise in Karachi as Taliban Target Police - NYT