1.Khalilzad Says Fears of Taliban Conquering Kabul Are Overblown
https://tolonews.com/afghanistan-172255
2.China says US veto paralyzing UN Security Council over Israel
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/china-says-us-veto-paralyzing-un-security-council-over-israel/2246653
3.Government forces clash with Taliban in Afghanistan
https://www.dw.com/en/government-forces-clash-with-taliban-in-afghanistan/a-57547685
4.U.S. military continues Afghanistan withdrawal undeterred by Israel-Gaza violence
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/18/us-military-continues-afghanistan-withdrawal-as-israel-gaza-violence-continues.html
5.Taliban and Afghanistan government negotiators meet in Qatar
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/14/taliban-afghanistan-government-negotiators-meet-in-qatar
6.Afghanistan: fighting resumes in the south after three-day ceasefire for Eid
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/16/afghanistan-fighting-resumes-in-south-after-three-day-ceasefire-for-eid
7.Kabul attack: ‘You have to be brave to send your child to school’
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-57163173
8.Russia Expands Military Facilities in Syria
https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/russia-expands-military-facilities-syria
9.Israel shells Lebanon as Gaza death toll reaches 213
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/836735-israel-shells-lebanon-as-gaza-death-toll-reaches-213
10.Exclusive: Pakistan’s top diplomat banks on UNGA to play role for Palestine
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/exclusive-pakistans-top-diplomat-banks-on-unga-to-play-role-for-palestine/2246618
11.In emergency OIC meeting, Pakistan demands immediate end to Israeli massacre
https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/835482-in-emergency-oic-meeting-pakistan-demands-immediate-end-to-israeli-massacre
12.Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Reaches Turkey To Formulate Strategy Against Israel
https://eurasiantimes.com/pakistans-foreign-minister-reaches-turkey-to-formulate-strategy-against-israel/
13.Saudi foreign minister ‘hopeful’ over exploratory Iran talks
https://www.dawn.com/news/1624499
14.INTERVIEW: Oman wants to extend gas pipeline network to Iran and Yemen: minister
https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/natural-gas/051721-interview-oman-wants-to-extend-gas-pipeline-network-to-iran-and-yemen-minister
15.Paris summit mobilises finance, vaccines for Africa ‘New Deal’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/18/paris-summit-mobilises-finance-vaccines-for-africa-new-deal
16.Ceuta: Military intercept migrants as 6,000 including children swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave
https://news.sky.com/story/ceuta-military-intercept-migrants-as-6-000-including-children-swim-from-morocco-to-spanish-enclave-12309701
17.Algeria to Reopen Air, Land Borders on June 1
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2021-05-16/algeria-to-reopen-air-land-borders-on-june-1
18.UN urges Tanzania to give access to Mozambique refugees
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/un-urges-tanzania-to-give-access-to-mozambique-refugees/2245872
19.People face ‘horrific’ situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray: WHO chief
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/17/people-face-horrific-situation-in-ethiopias-tigray-who-chief
20.Ethiopia election: Fears over new delay
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-57094394