Hundreds of protesters marched in Yangon on Dec. 23 for justice against police who revealed personal information about the family in the "Victoria" rape case.
At least 24 dead in Indonesia after bus plunges into ravine: police
Two civilians beaten by Burma Army soldiers near Kyauktaw
Internet ban by Burma Government surpasses six months in Ponnagyun, Kyauktaw, Mrauk-U and Minbya Townships
U.S. aviation agency warns commercial airlines about possible North Korea missile launch
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 53km SSW of Ust'-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 150km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 51km SSW of Ust'-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 57km SSW of Ust'-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Afghan Interior Ministry claimed 7 Taliban militants were killed & 4 wounded after ANDSF repelled a Taliban attack. The incident allegedly took place when Taliban launched offensive on security checkpoints in Qala Zaal district of Kunduz last night
1 year agoTaliban officially claimed defection of several pro-govt security/police personnel in Baghlan
1 year agoA few thousand out at City Hall in Hong Kong, the scene of the clashes yesterday, for a rally in support of Spark Alliance, the group that aids arrested protesters
1 year agoAt Edinburgh Place, thousands are gathering to support Spark Alliance. Four people involved with the legal/medical fund were briefly arrested last week, with the police claiming there was money laundering. Photo: RTHK screenshot.
1 year agoSeveral thousand gathered in Edinburgh Place for 'SPARKing the free world afire' rally to support Spark Alliance. The org aids arrested protesters. Last week 4 of its members were arrested for 'money laundering' & HK$70mil frozen, funds intended for protesters in need
Myanmar Police Seize Nearly 40 Million Kyats in Counterfeit Bills in Mandalay
1 year agoWATCH India successfully test-fired Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile off the coast of Odisha today. The weapon system is expected to be ready for induction by 2021: DRDO
U.S. military says an American service member was killed in combat in Afghanistan Monday; 20th American killed in action this year
1 year agoBritish supermarket Tesco suspended a Chinese supplier after a customer found a message in a Christmas card saying that they were packed by foreign prisoners who were victims of forced labor
Airstrikes reported in Helmand, Paktikah, Takhar, Kandahar, Paktia, Jowzjan, Farah, Herat
The total voter turnout at Sunday's elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (lower house of parliament) of Uzbekistan was 71.1%
Kashmir: 1120 hours local time - Fierce gunfight rages between Indian government forces and Kashmiri militants in village Rambhama of D.H Pora area of southern Kulgam district
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 27km WNW of Ichinoseki, Japan
1 year agoStand off continues. Reinforcement of riot police arrived. Some middle-aged protesters encourage others to leave. Hundreds are still staying
1 year agoRally participants have evacuated from Edinburgh Place. More than 10 police vehicles are surrounding the area
1 year agoA Hong Kong officer pulled out his gun and pointed it at a group of protesters in Central. Chaotic scenes erupted when police officers arrived at a peaceful rally after a Chinese flag was taken down from a pole. Video: SCMP/Phila Siu
1 year agoThe Uighur solidarity rally has turned into abject chaos after riot police arrived to rescue the Chinese flag outside City Hall, which was earlier lowered and left on the ground
1 year agoVery chaotic scene as a small number of riot police arrived and collected the flag. Someone shoved an officer, they attempted to arrest the person and were surrounded by angry protesters. Many were pepper sprayed. More police arriving and at least one arrested
1 year agoEdinburgh Place is full for the HK rally in solidarity w Uighurs . In our nearly 800 protests since 6/9, this is only the 3rd to stand for others. There was a small 1 at CUHK for Uighur uni pres rumored sentenced to death & 1 for Catalunya
1 year agoPeople in these masks are leading a chant of "HK independence is the only way out," rest of the crowd is catching on
1 year agoHundreds of Hongkongers are arriving at Edinburgh Place as a student-led rally supporting the Uyghurs, facing persecution in China, is set to begin. Photo: Students Power / Stand News.
