Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 29km SSW of Shikotan, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 137km SW of Tual, Indonesia
Clashes at LoC in Shahpur sector of Poonch. One army jawan killed and one injured.
1 year agoOSCE Parliamentary Assembly's International Election Observation Mission released 15-page statement of preliminary findings on Kazakhstan's early presidential election held yesterday.
1 year agoProtest over Asif Zardari's arrest starts outside Karachi Press Club.
China will make a deal because "they're going to have to," says @POTUS.
Party of ex-President Zardari (PPP) announces province wide protests in Sindh from tomorrow against the arrest. Explains why Pakistani security forces are on alert:
1 year agoActing Minister of Defense Asadullah Khalid, @Commander_RS , Resolute Support Commander, MOI Deputy Minister for Security, BG Koshal Sadat visit Farah province to meet with the governor and security leaders to further discuss the path toward peace.
Former president of #Pakistan Zardari arrested by NAB team after IHC rejects bail plea; Bilawal appeals for calm
1 year agoMore than 1.42 million residents have been affected by torrential rain-triggered floods in East China's Jiangxi province, with 135,000 relocated, local authorities said Monday.
MoD Officer Killed In Kabul
1 year agoGitesh Sharma, Secretary (West), MEA: There will be a bilateral meeting between PM Modi and President Putin, and between PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of SCO Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
1 year agoPhilippine coast guard spots Chinese warship, militia boats near Scarborough Shoal
Heavy contingent of Islamabad police led by senior police officers has surrounded the Zardari House in F-8 Islamabad. NAB Rawalpindi has prepared a separate cell for the detention of the former President AsifZardari and his sister FaryalTalpur in the mega money laundering case.
As the government quashed protests and shut down messaging apps, Kazakhstan announced the victory of a new president in an election that opponents dismissed as a farce keeping the old system in place
Indonesian police arrest 2 terror suspects involved in a failed suicide bombing attempt at a police post in Kartasura, central Java last week
1 year agoDozens more detained today in Almaty, Nur-Sultan and Shymkent cities after 9 June mass protests in Kazakhstan. Local media reported "Oyan Kazakhstan" activists were also taken to Police station in Almaty.
7 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Maidan Wardak and Faryab
China will strengthen intelligence sharing and cooperation with some Southeast Asian and European countries to fight cross-border telecom fraud, the Ministry of Public Security said on Sunday.
Islamabad High Court rejects extension in bail for former President Asif Ali Zardari and Faryal Talpur - NAB given permission to make arrests
1 year agoTwo militants arrested from Lahore by CTD Punjab
Kazakh minister says 'so far around 500 "radically-minded elements" were detained in Almaty and the capital for holding "unauthorized protests".
1 year ago2nd day of peaceful protests in Kazakhstan: in Almaty, policemen detained two women - Elena Belova and her mother. According to eyewitnesses, the police threatened and humiliated the women so much that they slit their veins in protest. Both taken away in an ambulance.
Japan considers the crisis in Venezuela as a geopolitical risk in a previous meeting of the G20.
1 year agoModi visits Sri Lanka to pay tribute to Easter attack victims
More protests today in Almaty and Nur-Sultan. Albeit smaller than before.
'Drug trader' killed in Cox's Bazar 'gunfight' A suspected drug trader is killed in a "gunfight" with members of Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
1 year agoThe house of Philippine first president Emilio Aguinaldo pictured in Kawit, Cavite on Monday. On this site, around 121 years ago, the Philippine independence was proclaimed. Filipinos are set to celebrate the Philippines' "Araw ng Kalayaan" on June 12, Wednesday.
President Duterte names retired police general Gregorio Pimentel as PDEA deputy director general.
9 Taliban militants killed, 1 arrested in Kabul and Logar operations
1 year agoTurkey's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu tells Uighur dissidents from China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to unite and rally behind Turkish President Erdogan, says a leader like Erdogan is what they have been waiting for so long.
1 year agoThis man kills 11 members of his family in Farah, provincial police chief said on Monday. He was Mullah Imam of the mosque in the area. Taliban militants have taken him with themselves.
1 year agoAt least 12 commanders of Haqqani network were killed in an operation by Afghan forces in Sabari district in Khost province, the NDS said in a statement.
A ten-year old girl working as domestic help in a Gujranwala household was allegedly tortured to death
1 year agoA few of the English language front pages carrying coverage of Hong Kong's extradition march yesterday.
1 year agoMOI claims arrest of 2 Taliban supporters in Ghazni and killing Taliban fighters in Wardak
At least three people were killed and 15 others were wounded as a passenger van collided head-on with a trailer coming from the opposite side at Rawalpindi road, Attock
Reports that Taliban amassing their forces in Baharak area, some 20 km west of Taloqan Takhar
KCNA: "Laughter of childrencan be daily heard at playing spaces of the Pyongyang Children's Department StoreThose playing spaces tell howwarmly Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un loves the children. The Supreme Leaderstressed the need to arrange playing spaces for children."
1 year agoTwo China Coast Guard vessels, two militia boats and one naval ship, a military ship, were spotted during Philippine Coast Guard's four-day patrol BRP Malabrigo (MRRV 4402) in the Scarborough Shoal.
1 year agoJapan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) statement on F-35A crash: "Spatial disorientation" likely caused the pilot to fly his F-35 into the Pacific Ocean on April 9. JASDF dismisses mechanical or software problems as a cause of the crash. #F35A
Attorney General Office issued arrest warrant of Habibullah Ahmadzai, ex-special security advisor to President Ghani, for having not provided evidence to his claims. Mr. Ahmadzai recently claimed presidential palace has asked women for sexual favors in exchange for top govt positions.
Taliban: FARAH,Mujahideen attacked an enemy check post in Farah city overnight, sparking heavy clashes that lasted for about one and half hours, overrunning the post after killing 4 puppets and leaving 4 others wounded while seizing 1 RPG launcher, 2 PKM machine guns 5 rifles and other equipment
1 year agoTaliban: KANDAHAR,Mujahideen carried out attacks on a convoy in Khakrez district last night Details say heavy clashes continued for about 2 hours resulting in more than 30 soldiers were killed with 5 APCs destroyed while seizing 10 rifles, 2 PKM machine guns,1 82mm artillery
1 year agoClashes ongoing in Pur Chaman district as Taliban stormed Govt. positions there, NE Farah
Jammu and kashmir: Two ex-SPOs among four militants killed in Pulwama encounter: Duo had joined militant ranks only 24 hours earlier
1 year agoMilitary officer identified as Colonel Akbar was killed in PD5 in Kabul according to pro Taliban accounts
1 year agoPCG's close encounter with a Chinese vessel in Scarborough Shoal. The PH Coast Guard bares that aside from China Coast Guard's usual inquiry about the local vessel's presence in the area, no untoward incident happened. (PCG Video)
J&K Police Cop who was reportedly abducted by militants during the night from Hend sitapora area of Shopian in South Kashmir has been released now. Police started an investigation and questioning of the said cop
As per the government sources, officers entrusted with handling air defence system at the Srinagar air base thought that the chopper, which was returning after completion of a mission, was an incoming missile launched by the Pakistan AF at the base.
Heavy fighting going on between Afghan forces and Taliban in Barchaman district of Farah province.
Pakistan FO statement:The first review session of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity will be held in Islamabad Today. Foreign Secretary S.Mahmood will lead the Pakistan delegation while the Afghan side will be led by Deputy Foreign Minister Idrees Zaman.
1 year agoThe Punjab Police are not allowing anyone to enter the court complex in Pathankot without verification, ahead of the hearing in the Kathua rape and murder case, which will start soon.
1 year agoVideo captured the moment when flood washed away a half-done bridge in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. At least 1 person was killed and 4 others missing as of Sunday amid the heavy downpours and floods in the region.
1 year agoSinabung volcano in Indonesia records impressive explosion that ignites precautions
1 year agoAmid the clash between protestors and HK police, journalists unfortunately have also been pushed around and targeted by the police
1 year ago3:22AM Last batch of protesters, mostly masked, sat on the Gloucester Road completely surrounded by police armed with shield and batons.
1 year ago#HongKong police corner scores of protesters after moving in on them on Gloucester Road, hemming them in against a wall and ordering them to sit down
1 year agoPolice kept pushing the protesters backwards to different streets waving batons and shield.
1 year agoCrowds continue to remain outside the LegCo complex, hours after the anti-extradition law rally ended.
1 year agoA blockade has been formed around the other end of Gloucester Road, on the route towards the HKCEC #NoExtraditionToChina
1 year agoHongKong police chief condemns "violent behaviours" from protesters who stayed behind after the protest officially ended at 10pm
According to HongKong police chief Stephen Lo Wai-Chung, three police and one journalist were sent into hospital because of injury as of now.
1 year agoHong Kongers' Beyond cover in New York's Times Square
1 year agoPolice are also clearing protesters in Wanchai
1 year agoIt was a peaceful protest during the day in Hong Kong but things have turned violent, as security and police are clashing with protesters who are still out in the middle of the night.
1 year agoSee the police deploy en masse (01:32 June 10)
1 year agoTaliban assaulted an enemy check post in Dab Khakrez area of Khakrez district. Attacks with heavy and light arms lasted for a considerable time, overrunning the post after killing 8 soldiers and leaving 2 others wounded while seizing 2 American PKM machine guns, 3 rifles
Tokayev wins the presidential elections in Kazakhstan with 69.94% of votes - exit poll of the Youth Research Center
Taliban Militants killed a student and three others abducted in Ghazni province. Residents in the area express outrage and protest against the brutality.
1 year agoNew waves of police in riot gear arriving, barking at protestors as they make their way to LegCo.
HongKong/香港 has become a censored search term on Chinese Weibo owing to the protests today, as China will never allow the public to see images of large-scale protests. A search of "香港" only brings up posts from users with a blue V. These are either govt or media accounts.
Kazakhstan election: Hundreds arrested in poll protests
1 year agoPolice say 270,000 people attended at the protest's peak. The organiser turnout figure of 1.03 million represents over 14% of the HongKong population.
1 year ago#NoToChinaExtradition protesters continue to arrive at gov't headquarters calling for top officials to step down.
1 year agoPhotos from today's #NoToChinaExtradition protest in Hong Kong. Organisers believe it could be the biggest since 2003.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 139km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia
1 year ago#NoToChinaExtradition protesters were still leaving Victoria Park more than three hours after the march began. Photo: @inmediahk
1 year ago'No to China extradition' - Hundreds of thousands in Hong Kong protest against controversial new law
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 58km S of Karangbadar Kidul, Indonesia
1 year agoAlmaty Kazakhstan election day