Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 207km SSW of Biha, Indonesia
Kyrgyzstan's President Zheenbekov at the meeting with China's Xi Jinping: The question of ethnic minorities in China is its internal affair.
Suicide bomb blast left at least eight dead and 11 injured in Jalalabad, capital city of Nangarhar province on Thursday afternoon. Target of the attack was vehicle of an ALP commander, according to the officials children are among the victims.
1 year agoTropical Cyclone VAYU. Warning n.12
Afghan Taliban claim launching missiles on Bagram Airbase last night.
1 year agoAt 7pm the group grew much bigger. Office workers come to show their support after work. People at the back are holding placards silently, while those in front are singing Hallelujah #antiELAB
Hong Kong protest leaders have announced plans for another mass rally on Sunday, escalating their campaign against a China extradition bill a day after police cleared them from the streets using volleys of tear gas and rubber bullets
Khamenei: I welcome your suggestion to expand relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Japan is an important country in Asia and if they are willing to expand relations with Iran, they should demonstrate their firm determination, just as some important countries have done so.
Khamenei:
[email protected] U.S. president met and talked with you a few days ago, including about Iran. But after returning from Japan, he immediately imposed sanctions on Iran's petrochemical industry. Is this a message of honesty Does that show he is willing to hold genuine negotiations
Japan's trade minister says he has received information that two ships carrying cargo related to Japan have been attacked near the Strait of Hormuz.
1 year agoSilent protest right outside Legislative Council
"Oil tanker Front Altair was carrying 75,000 tons of naphtha, a petrochemical feedstock, when it was "suspected of being hit by a torpedo" around noon Taiwan time (0400GMT), Wu I-Fang, CPC's petrochemical business division CEO," told Reuters.
Japan PM says Iranian Supreme Leader told him that Iran has no intention to make or use nuclear weapons
Taiwan's CPC says oil tanker front Altair carrying 75,000 tonnes of naphtha for CPC suspected of being hit by unknown object
The Japanese government: Abe's visit to Iran does not mean mediation between Tehran and Washington
1 year agoIran Leader Ayatollah Khamenei meets Japan PM Abe Shinzo in Tehran
Khamenei: Meeting with Mr. @AbeShinzo, the Prime Minister of Japan
Ports of Pakistan and Oman receive distress calls from two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman
[email protected]: "Biden would be China's Dream Candidate, because there would be no more Tariffs, no more demands that China stop stealing our IP, things would go back to the old days with America's manufacturers and workers getting shafted. He has Zero Credibility." @IngrahamAngle So true.
[email protected]: "Biden would be America's Dream Candidate, because there would be no more Tariffs, no more demands that China stop stealing our IP, things would go back to the old days with America's manufacturers and workers getting shafted. He has Zero Credibility." @IngrahamAngle So true.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 203km SE of Shizunai, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 92km W of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
KCNA: "Kim Jong Unsent a condolatory message and a wreath to the bereaved families of Ri Hui Ho, wife of ex-president of south Korea Kim Dae Jung. Upon authorization Kim Yo Jong conveyed the message and wreath to the south side in Panmunjom on Wednesday afternoon."
U.S. says is ready to continue working-level talks with North Korea
KCNA: "The 'flag of rising sun shedding rays'reminds people of Japanese militarismand leaves them shudder at the unprecedented massacre committed by the Japanese imperialist monsters. The crime-woven flag must have been taken to the rubbish ground of history."
1 year agoHimachal Pradesh: Houses and roads in Bharmour of Chamba district damaged due to heavy rainfall, flash floods and hailstorm which lashed parts of the state yesterday.
US State Department spokeswoman: We are confident that the German Foreign Minister and Prime Minister of Japan have sent the message to Tehran to stop its activities
KCNA: "No matter how the situation may change and whatever wind may blow, we should remain hot-blooded loyalists who advance along the road indicated by him and genuine comrades and comrades-in-arms who share the idea and intention with him and keep step with him to the last."
KCNA: "We should safeguard his State-building ideas and feats like the apple of our eyes and add brilliance to them as eternal treasure of Juche Korea."
KCNA: Kim Jong Un "put the DPRK into a powerful country recognized by the world and a country which achieves prosperity and takes a bold leap forward by its own efforts. He is a peerlessly great man who is demonstrating to the whole world the prestige of the DPRK."
KCNA: "He put the dignity of the country and national power on the highest level ever known in the 5000-year-old history of the nationhe turned the DPRK into a country that no other country dare provoke and a country which is free from war forever."
KCNA: "There is no statesman for all ages and in all places like Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un who brought about a radical change in the destiny and position of the country and ushered in a new era of eternal peace and prosperitysays Rodong Sinmun in an editorial article."
1 year ago4 Sangori militiamen were captured in Farah Rod area Farah
1 year agoOutside Hong Kong's legislature at 3am. Not a single protester or police officer in sight. Hours ago, tens of thousands gathered here to protest against the extradition bill @SCMPNews
1 year agoMOI claims capturing Taliban fighter in Sayyad district of Saripul Weapons and bikes seized
1 year agoThey are just snatching people from the streets. This is Almaty, Kazakhstan, the day of @TokayevKZ's inauguration.
1 year agoProtest in Hong Kong now
1 year agoNight time barricade building on Queensway.
1 year agoPolice starting to clear Admiralty. Clashes occurring. #HongKong
1 year agoActivists from Astana/NurSultan say that this vehicle blocks the Internet in its vicinity
1 year agoPolice is clearing Queensway, keeps yelling "leave now".
1 year agoLive from HongKong: police officers pointing rifles (assumably rubber bullet riffles) at protester who threw one water bottle to them as they charged along
[email protected] Unconfirmed reports suggest that the hypersonic vehicle tested today was mounted on an Agni-1 missile and was meant to start its air-breathing motor on being released. Its possible the missile didn't function properly. Key for DRDO to specify what went wrong.
Two more CRPF Personnel who were injured have succumbed of their wounds. Total 5 CRPF Personnel dead. 3 injured personnel evacuated to 92 BH in Srinagar. One attacker neutralized and body recovered along with one AK weapon. Combing Ops underway.
1 year agoIran's president @HassanRouhani welcomes Japanese PM @AbeShinzo at Sa'dabad Palace
1 year agoIn Wanchai, protesters suddenly left this makeshift road block and ran to somewhere else. reason unclear.
1 year agoCrowds near PLA garrison in Hong Kong getting bigger. Tensions really high. Protestors ready for actions, but officers not seen closing in. @SCMPNews
1 year agoProtesters chanting "withdraw" in reference to HongKong's proposed #ExtraditionLaw
Centre extends President's rule by six months in Jammu and Kashmir. No elections in J&K for next 6months.
1 year agoThe view, a stones throw away from the HSBC building. You can see the lines of peaceful protestors stretching back from Central to the frontline close to the Government HQ @SCMPNews
1 year agoThe majority of demonstrators remain on Connaught Road Central, with more joining after getting off work, and otherwise disrupted around the vicinity of Central
Shinzo Abe has arrived in Tehran and was welcomed by Zarif. On his two-day visit, he'll meet President Rouhani today and tomorrow supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam strongly condemned protesters for instigating a riot in Admiralty
1 year agoBarricade at Connaught Rd #HongKongProtest
At least nine members of an upraising group have been killed in a Taliban attack on their posts in Garziwan district of Faryab
Anantnag update: SHO Arshad Khan critically injured during the exchange of fire. Heavy casualty feared.
Per initial details 5-6 Indian soldiers, 2 militants killed in what appears to have been a suicide attack in Anantnag
Jammu and Kashmir: Militants attack police party at KP road in Anantnag; heavy firing underway
1 year agoApparently, one admin of the main telegram group that's coordinating HongKong AntiELABhk has been arrested by police. Group lost a few thousand members in the last few hours.
1 year agoNew barricades are being erected. The occupation does not appear to have dispersed, just moved further into the CBD.
1 year agoVideo of the attack on forces in Anantnag. Sadly heavy casualties are being reported from Anantnag in South Kashmir. Both CRPF and J&K Police personnel have been critically injured. Official word awaited. All injured rushed to BB Cantt Srinagar.
Chinese vessel sinks Philippine boat in West PH Sea 'collision'
Anantnag: SHO Anantnag of J&K Police also critically injured in terror attack, being rushed to BB Cantt in Srinagar.
1 year agoIn the Pacific Place in Admiralty, the police repeatedly raised the black flag and warned that tears would be applied.
Queen Mary Hospital is on stand-by mode and the next police clearance action will be around 8pm.
1 year ago19:47 More police came to Rodney street and Queensway junction as hundreds of protesters shouted: 加油香港!
1 year agoLargest tower of the historic citadel of Ghazni has collapsed. 15 of the 36 towers in the 12th century citadel have collapsed or been severely damaged. Neglect, corruption, and the war are putting all of Afghanistan's ancient treasures at risk. Photo by @JoyaRabeah
1 year agoJapan PM Shinzo Abe has arrived in Tehran for talks to ease Iran-US tension; will meet President Rouhani today, and with Iran's Leader on Thursday
UK urges Hong Kong to listen to concerns of its people
1 year agoThe demonstrators continued to retreat to the business district of the Admiralty and the shopping malls, during which police officers threw tear gas in the Golden Bell Gallery.
1 year agoPolice in Hong Kong are using what appears to be hand thrown N225 Rubber Bursting countryside Grenades, manufactured by the UK-based Chemring Group, against protestors
Five Arrested In Connection With Terrorist Activities in Ghazni
1 year agoClouds of tear gas fired right on the doorstep of HK's High Court.
1 year agoLocal media NowTV reports 22 hospitalized during this afternoon's police operation around the government complex
1 year agoPLA soldiers in their complex masks ready. #HongKong
1 year agoPolice are trying to seal shut the doors of the Far East Finance Centre on Harcourt Road, where a group of protesters have barricaded themselves inside. Among the group are first aiders.
1 year agoOutside of the PLA Garrison, protestors writing "anti-extradition to China, fight evil law" on the wall.
1 year agoMore tear gas has been fired on Harcourt Road, as police push through and clear protesters.
1 year agoChina says "The frequent passage of Chinese aircraft carriers into Miyako Strait will become a common practice and people will get used to it"
A driver who transported video equipments for journalists from @rthk_enews was being shot in head and lost consciousness. Now on the ambulance to Queen Mary Hospital
1 year agoLive from HongKong: police ran towards a man who somehow found his way to ride a motorcycle (in yellow) towards the new gathered police charge line under the bridge of Harcourt Road. A few police ran towards him anxiously screaming: Leave. Leave. @SCMPNews
1 year ago2 persons killed, 3 injured in Badghis traffic accident
Taliban Militants Shot Dead Three Civilians in Herat
1 year ago#HongKong antiELAB tactical map. Blue under police control Red protesters
At least 15 Taliban militants and three public uprising forces were killed in clashes in Khwaja Ghar district in Takhar, a spokesman for the provincial governor, Mohammad Jawad Hejri, said.
1 year agoJammu and Kashmir: Fire broke out at District Police Lines in Udhampur, today morning; fire tenders present at the spot
Flash floods wash away bridge over Arin nallah in Bandipora, inundate villages
Taliban commanders in-charge of prisons and explosions killed in Faryab
1 year agoUnidentified armed men gunned down a religious scholar in the Khewa district of eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday, an official said.
Iranian officials: Tehran will seek mediation of the Japanese Prime Minister to ease the oil sanctions
1 year agoViolent clashes between protesters and HK police at gov HQ main gate at around 3 pm. Photo source: TVB News
1 year agoBricks dug up in barricade attempt on Lung Wo Road
Thai junta chief Prayut made PM in royal decree
1 year agoOn Tim Wa Avenue, police are spraying pepper-based solution at protesters, who use umbrellas to protect themselves. A policeman is holding up a red banner which reads: "Stop charging or we use force."
1 year agoTaliban took over Khwaja Ghar after crushing local militia in Takhar. They seized Humvee
1 year agoClashes on the front lines as police use baton and pepper spray.
Key Taliban Member Among 52 Others Killed In Zabul: Governor
Moon adviser anticipates 'new possibilities' with Kim's letter to Trump
Taliban: Enemy convoy travelling from Ghazni towards Kabul engaged in Salar and Malli Khel areas of Sayedabad Wardak dusk time Tuesday resulting in 6 logistic trucks destroyed,8 special unit gunmen including commander Muhammad Yousuf killed and 4 others wounded.
Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev took office as President of Kazakhstan
1 year agoProtesters have clashes with some police on the frontlines near Harcourt Rd and around the PLA building.
Media confirmed coordinated Taliban attack on Khwaja Ghar, Dasht e Qaleh, Baharak and Namak Ab. Reports that Taliban entered Khwaja Ghar although pro Govt. media is denying that
Militant killed in Sopore gunfight: Police
1 year agoOccupy 2.0. The people are back in their thousands
1 year agoCrowd at Harcourt and LegCo roads, which had thinned with the rain, increasing in size again.
1 year agoThe demonstrators set up roadblocks outside the People's Liberation Army's Hong Kong Army Building (formerly known as Prince of Wales Building).
1 year agoBorder guards detained 24 illegal migrants from Africa and China in the Kyiv region
1 year agoMacau journalist Chan Ka Chun complained of being attacked with pepper spray by police officers earlier this morning despite wearing his press pass and attempting to leave the scene.
1 year agoMap: Today's protests have so far centered on the roads leading to the Legislative Council building in Central Hong Kong. Here are the main roads affected
1 year agoTaiwan President Tsai @iingwen on Instagram
Hong Kong's parliament cancels today's debate on extradition bill, reschedules to yet to be decided date, after protesters surround building and seize nearby roads
1 year agoTens of thousands are occupying roads around hongkong gov't headquarters chanting for the extradition law to be axed.
1 year agoHong Kong at 10:15 a.m., June 12, 2019. Protestors have, once again, overwhelmed a key road in the center of the city as part of protests against a proposed extradition law.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 11km W of Batgram, Pakistan