| 1. | Two explosions in Afghanistan kill at least three: Officials
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/21/roadside-bombs-in-afghanistan-kills-3-police |
| 2. | Afghanistan’s Ghani sees ‘window of opportunity’ for peace process
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-56144795 |
| 3. | Afghan peace talks resume, but path is anything but certain
https://apnews.com/article/qatar-cease-fires-islamabad-middle-east-violence-2d3dbee2b6a3678ee77212faa8c82d91 |
| 4. | Afghanistan begins COVID-19 vaccine campaign amid surge in violence
https://www.arabnews.com/node/1814261/world |
| 5. | NATO defers decision on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
https://www.dawn.com/news/1608217/nato-defers-decision-on-troop-withdrawal-from-afghanistan |
| 6. | U.S. defense secretary calls for immediate reduction in violence in Afghanistan
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-afghanistan-military/u-s-defense-secretary-calls-for-immediate-reduction-in-violence-in-afghanistan-idUSKBN2AJ280 |
| 7. | Taliban Asks Its Members to Avoid Harboring Foreign Fighters
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-170248 |
| 8. | Dostum Calls for Political Settlement to Conflict
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-170205 |
| 9. | US: Suit blames Saudi Arabia for 2019 attack at Florida army base
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/23/lawsuit-blames-saudi-arabia-for-2019-attack-at-florida-army-base |
| 10. | Prisoner exchange after Israeli woman enters Syria
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-56100740 |
| 11. | Having Won Syria’s War, al-Assad Is Mired in Economic Woes
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/23/world/middleeast/syria-assad-economy-food.html |
| 12. | British arms sales prolonging Saudi war in Yemen, says Oxfam
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/22/british-arms-sales-prolonging-saudi-war-in-yemen-says-oxfam |
| 13. | Rocket attack on Iraqi air base where US defense company operates
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/20/rocket-attack-iraqi-airbase-us-defense-company |
| 14. | Lebanese lawmakers violate coronavirus vaccine rollout plan
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/lebanon-vaccine-violation-world-bank/2021/02/23/d5c856b0-75ca-11eb-9489-8f7dacd51e75_story.html |
| 15. | Turkey accuses Greece of ‘harassing’ vessel in the Aegean Sea
https://www.euronews.com/2021/02/23/turkey-accuses-greece-of-harassing-vessel-in-the-aegean-sea |
| 16. | Turkish navy to conduct massive military drills in Aegean Sea
https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/annual-nato-drill-gets-underway-in-italy-162619 |
| 17. | Biden to call Saudi Arabia’s King Salman about Khashoggi report
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/24/biden-to-call-saudi-arabias-king-salman-about-khashoggi-case |
| 18. | Egypt, Qatar hold first meeting since ending Gulf row
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/23/egypt-and-qatar-hold-first-meeting-since-accord-ending-gulf-row |
| 19. | Somalia suicide bombing misses PM but kills several top commanders
https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20201218-somalia-suicide-bombing-misses-pm-but-kills-several-top-commanders |
| 20. | Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine withdraws poll result challenge
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/22/ugandan-opposition-leader-wine-withdraws-poll-result-challenge |
| 21. | UN calls on Somalia to hold delayed polls ‘as soon as possible’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/22/un-calls-on-somalia-to-hold-delayed-polls-as-soon-as-possible |
| 22. | Italian Ambassador Among Three Killed in Attack on U.N. Convoy in Congo
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/22/world/africa/italy-ambassador-killed-congo-ambush.html |
| 23. | Thousands dead but no prosecutions – why Liberia has not acted
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-56128139 |
| 24. | Nigeria crashed aircraft was on rescue mission for kidnapped schoolchildren
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/22/africa/nigeria-airforce-crash-kagara-intl/index.html |
| 25. | Sudan says will not withdraw from disputed areas
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/sudan-says-will-not-withdraw-from-disputed-area/2154677 |
| 26. | Why is Algeria’s protest movement back on the streets?
https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/why-is-algeria-s-protest-movement-back-on-the-streets-44449 |
| 27. | Tunisair crisis renews debate over Turkish role in Tunisia’s economy
https://thearabweekly.com/tunisair-crisis-renews-debate-over-turkish-role-tunisias-economy |
| 28. | Zimbabwe’s Alleged Use of COVID as Excuse to Stifle Dissent Draws UN Concern
https://www.voanews.com/africa/zimbabwes-alleged-use-covid-excuse-stifle-dissent-draws-un-concern |
