The World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan said in a statement that Japan contributed US$13.5 million for WFP in Afghanistan for emergency assistance for 630,000 people, school feeding for 36,000 children & to keep WPF operational. “This contribution comes at a critical moment for the many families across the country who are less prepared than ever to face the harsh Afghan winter when hunger bites hardest,” said Hsiao-Wei Lee, WFP Country Director in Afghanistan
The South Korean Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador and protested to him regarding the position of the Russian Foreign Ministry on the situation on the Korean Peninsula
[China’s 8th launch in 2024] At UTC 03:06 Feb 3, 9 satellites were successfully launched by Smart Dragon/Jielong-3 rocket at Yangjiang, Guangdong. It’s also the 3rd launch of commercial Jielong-3 rocket series. HD:
North Korea tested firing cruise missiles on Feb 2 - KCNA
Chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party - @RepGallagher - calls for the US to ban or force the sale of TikTok "The time is now to act" he says
Russian Foreign Ministry: We will not negotiate a peace treaty with Japan due to its unfriendly path
An American F-16 fighter jet crashed off the west coast of South Korea. According to sources, the pilot ejected from the plane and was not injured. The plane crashed into the sea near Kunsan air base in Jeonbuk Province at around 08:40 local time (23:40 GMT)
US concerns about China - "The issue is not China’s rise in itself but the threatening actions that increasingly accompany it" per @CIA's William Burns, writing in @ForeignPolicy. XI Jinping's "growing repression at home and his aggressiveness abroad are impossible to ignore"
4 Pakistani were killed and 5 others were injured in a blast near a Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) rally on the Jannah road, Sibbi district Balochistan
9 月 前"Spring revolution is stronger than ever" says Myanmar @NUGMyanmar @DuwaLashiLa at @SpecialCouncil talk as Feb 1 will mark 3 years of #militarycoup. Says resistance forces "edging closer to victory" against military as fights made "stunning gains"
9 月 前Pakistani gunship helicopters fly over Mach city and intermittent gunfire can be heard across the town. Large number of BLA fighters are still present in the town since last 16 hours
South Korea says North Korea fired several cruise missiles
2 dead as result of household gas explosion in Botakara village, Bukhar-Zhyrau district, Karaganda region
9 月 前Taiwan Ministry of Defense:9 PLA aircraft and 4 PLAN vessels were detected operating around Taiwan until 06:00 (UTC 8) today. ROCArmedForces monitored the situation and tasked appropriate forces to respond
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 59 km SE of Hasaki, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 274 km NNE of Ama, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 38 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan
9 月 前Mohammad Naeem, Islamic Emirate’s Qatar-based political office spokesman, on X wrote that in “Afghanistan’s Regional Cooperation Initiative” which is planned to be held today, the new chapter of the positive interaction of the countries of the region with the Islamic Emirate, coordination in the field of regional cooperation, creation of a common region-oriented narrative at the regional level, and joint cooperation to make the most of the economic opportunities of the region will be discussed
Kim Jong Un: nuclear weaponization of navy key to building state nuclear strategic force
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 47 km SW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 114 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
North Korea fires several cruise missiles from its east coast: JCS
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 8 km WNW of Ichihara, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 71 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 105 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 17 km NNE of Sape, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 127 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
