KCNA: "Attendingwere Kim Yong Chol, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the WPK; Kim Yo Jong, first vice department director of the Central Committee of the WPK; and officials concerned. The dinner proceeded in a warm atmosphere overflowing with compatriotic feelings."

KCNA: "At the dinner hall, the Supreme Leader, together with his wife Ri Sol Ju, warmly greeted Jong Ui Yong, chief of the State Security Office of Chongwadae who is the special envoy of President Moon Jae In; So Hun, director of the National Intelligence Service"

KCNA: "Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong UnMonday hosted a dinner for the members of the delegation of the special envoy of the south Korean president on a visit to Pyongyang."

South Korean envoys held more than four hour dinner with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, per presidential Blue House.

US State Department gives nod to sale of MK15 CIWS baseline 1>2 conversion kits for Japan.

Japan aluminium industry wants U.S. to scrap plan on tariffs

North Korea leader receives Moon's letter, exchanges views over Moon's intentions: KCNA

North Korea's Kim Jong Un says it is his firm will to advance North-South relations, write new history of unification - North Korean state media

China says it will spend 8.1 percent more than last year on modernizing its military, making it the country's largest spending increase in 3 years

Kudti - 1 bus and 2 other vehicles torched, 1 civilian killed by Naxals

U.S. sanctions North Korea over use of chemical weapons

Trump: "I don't think you're gonna have a trade war."

Trump: "The biggest problem is China."

Trade officials say World Trade Organisation members from around the world including the European Union, Mexico, Japan and Canada have expressed very strong concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports

Pakistan National Accountability Bureau approves inquiry against KP govt official for abuse of official authority in case involving use of govt helicopters by PTI chairman Imran Khan

Nepal PM, Army Chief gives red carpet welcome to Pakistani PM upon arrival at Army pavilion

[email protected] journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have been imprisoned for nearly three months in Myanmar

Waqas, operation commander of JeM, eliminated in Awantipora. He was mastermind behind several terrorist attacks on security forces including Sunjuwan attack. Weapons and incriminating materials like IED preparation material recovered. He is a foreign terrorist: SP Pani, Inspector General of Kashmir

Top Jaish Commander Mufti Waqas killed by security forces in Awantipora area of South Kashmir. Waqas in a video had threatened suicide fidayeen attacks in Kashmir

Alleged Maute sub-leader arrested in Manila

One Jaish-e-Mohammed militant killed in an encounter with 50 RR and Jammu And Kashmir Police in Pulwama's Lethpora

Protests as Myanmar parliament debates new curbs on demonstrations

Trump says steel and aluminum tariffs 'will only come off if new and fair NAFTA agreement is signed'

Two robbers arrested, one of them shot at in an encounter with Police in Ghaziabad's Indirapuram. One policeman also injured

Germany to start work on trade, China, Syria war: Merkel

President Duterte swears into office newly elected Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) president Ricky Vargas and POC chairman Bambol Tolentino on Monday at the Malacañan Palace

Jharkhand: Arms, belonging to Naxals, recovered in a joint operation by 203 CoBRA and state Police in Giridih

Macron, Modi to inaugurate solar plant in Mirzapur, visit Varanasi

Man shot dead in Alcantara town

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrives at Nepal on two days visit. The Prime Minister was received by Minister for Finance Nepal Mr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

2 militants and 3 additional personnel were killed: Brigadier Harbir Singh, Commander 12RR

The first militant was from LeT, the second militant found this morning was from LeT too. Both of them are Class B militants: DS Negi, Commandant of 12 Rashtriya Rifles on yesterday's Shopian attack

TASS: Early absentee voting in the Russian presidential election starts in India.

South Korean envoys to meet North's leader Kim Jong Un

South Korean envoys to meet North's leader Kim Jong Un: Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hosts dinner for South Korean envoys: Blue House

Hong Kong toddler dies in hospital

South Korean envoys arrive in Pyongyang: North Korea

South Korea to convey trade friction concerns to US at G-20 meet

Indian Kashmir under curfew and internet blockade after Indian soldiers killed six people, sparking massive protests across the disputed Himalayan region

Yonhap news agency says South Korean delegation has arrived in North Korea for talks.

South Korea, Russia form consultative body for economic cooperation

Congress party respects the mandate of the people of Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya. We are committed to strengthening our party across the North East and to winning back the trust of the people. My sincere thanks to each and every Congress worker who toiled for the party: Rahul Gandhi

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day due to uproar by the Opposition over the issue of PNB fraud case

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to skip Asean summit in Australia amid backlash over human rights record

USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier arrives to Da Nang, Vietnam for a historic visit

Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno's spokespersons: The Supreme Court ought not to entertain the quo warranto petition for it has absolutely no basis in law and in the Constitution

We have accepted demands of protesting candidates and have given orders for CBI inquiry, protest should stop: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on alleged SSC exam scam

China's largest missile maker will launch a satellite this year to demonstrate technologies for a vast space-based communications network capable of covering every corner on the planet, including the Arctic and Antarctica

Mehbooba contradicts army, says unarmed Shopian youth died in crossfire

Top-level South Koreans head North to push for talks between nuclear-armed Pyongyang and the US

China keeps growth target at 6.5 percent, stays focused on financial risks

South Korea delegation to depart for Pyongyang to bring U.S., North to talks

US aircraft carrier Carl Vinson in historic Vietnam visit

KCNA: "A delegation of special envoy of the south Korean president with Jong Ui Yong, chief of the State Security Office of Chongwadae, as special envoy will soon visit Pyongyang."

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 17km NNE of Lawa-an, Philippines

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 145km N of Nabire, Indonesia

4 dead as militants attack army in Kashmir

South Korea is hoping that the visit of a high-level delegation to Pyongyang ahead of a joint military exercise with the US will ease tensions

White House says Trump not planning to grant exemptions from steel, aluminum tariffs

Cambodia's former opposition head says open to talks with PM

Also the three over ground workers/accomplices in the car who were accompanying the militant were found to be dead. Police has reached the spot and started legal formalities: Indian Army

A joint Mobile Vehicle Check Post near Pohan, Shopian was fired upon by militants at 20:00 hours from a vehicle. In retaliatory firing, one militant identified as Shahid Ahmad Dar was killed and a weapon has been found with him: Indian Army

In retaliatory firing at Shopian, one militant Shahid Ahmad Dar S/o Mushtaq Ahmad Dar R/o Jamnagri, Shopian was killed and a weapon found with him. Also the three OGWs/accomplices in the car who were accompanying the militant were found to be dead, says Army.

Bangladeshi police detain three more men after attack on prominent writer

Chinese official defends Beijing's plan to scrap term limits on the presidency that would enable Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely

Kanpur: 11 out of 13 people accused of looting a bank on 18th February, arrested by Kanpur Nagar Police; looted jewelries and cash seized=

MLAs from NPP, UDP, BJP and HSPDP arrived at Governor House in Shillong

An airstrike targeting Qari Hekmat's militants, succeeding in killing at least 2 Tajiks among other 11 militants in Afghan Jowzjan

Jammu And Kashmir: JCB operator, who was earlier rescued from Keran sector in Kupwara district after he was washed in an avalanche at Pharkian Top, passes away

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 25km W of Pyu, Burma