2 month agoChina: The Chang'e-5 orbiter-turner assembly made its 2nd course correction in the moon-Earth transfer orbit on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. The 25 N thrust motors worked for 8 sec to complete the operation. The spaceship is in good condition and on the return
Pakistan: Militants tried to blow up the vehicle of a Chinese national in Karachi city by attaching a MIED to the vehicle. It failed to explode. Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army claimed responsibility for the incident
Five people, including four children, were killed and eleven others sustained injuries when a mini lorry mowed them down on National Highway-40 at Yerraguntla village
2 month agoAs Taliban delegation is scheduled to visit Islamabad, earlier Khalilzad and General Miller visited Pakistan and met with Pakistan Army Chief General Bajwa. So far Khalilzad has made over a dozen trips to Pakistan for Afghanistan negotiations
Mother & son died after they were run over by a SUV along the Anuradhapura - Padeniya Rd. 08 people traveling in the SUV arrested. Driver of the SUV and another two people had fled the scene of the accident. Investigations underway to arrest them : Police Spokesperson
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 33 km SSW of Kushiro, Japan
2 month agoPro-democracy actor Gregory Wong appeals for work on social media, citing hefty legal fees after protest arrest
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Alabel, Sarangani at 7:22am. Phivolcs says aftershocks and damage are expected
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 - Mindanao, Philippines
USA: 2 B-1B Lancer strategic bombers took off from Andersen Air Base in Guam and headed for the Japanese island of Kyushu, Recently
2 month agoVIDEO: CCTV footage of grenade attack at the gate of Karachi University
2 month agoVIDEO: U.S. military hardware in Pakistan, which arrived from Afghanistan
2 month agoKhurasan claimed killing "magician" Sayed Kamal Agha yesterday in Herat 2 days ago a man was killed on a gas station
2 month agoTaliban search op near Jalrez earlier today, Wardak
2 month agoAAF conducted air strikes during Taliban ambush on ANA convoy between Qadis and Badghis capital in Shur Khak Darwish area earlier today
2 month agoTaliban claimed defection of 3 alleged ANDSF members in Helmand Afghanistan
USAF plane made emergency landing on Kandahar airport and damaged the runaway which led to closure of facility for flights Afghanistan
A doctor who was red-tagged and her husband were killed by unknown motorcycle-riding gunmen in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Tuesday night
[email protected] confirmed with GT on Tue night that it is investigating the death of a 57-year-old police officer at Cheung Chau Police Station this afternoon, who had a gunshot wound to his head and a service pistol was found next to his body, as was a note
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 175 km E of Yamada, Japan
2 month agoFighting took place on Jalrez-Maidan Shar road in Wardak
2 month agoRifle and vest taken by military after clashes near Deh Dushanbeh Logar
2 month ago2nd police officer Mohammad Naseem, wounded yesterday afternoon in Lashkargah, died today according to pro Taliban accounts
2 month agoMilitia commander Waqar Haqyar was wounded during clashes in Arghandab last night Kandahar according to pro Taliban accounts
2 month agoClashes in Wardak earlier today
Manipur reported 83 new #COVID19 cases, 141 recoveries and 3 deaths today, says State Health Department, Manipur Total cases so far: 27,292 Total recoveries: 24,880 Active cases: 2,085 Total Deaths till date: 327 Recovery rate: 91
Following the talks, a protocol was signed between Russia and China to a bilateral agreement on the exchange of data on launches of ballistic missiles and space carrier rockets.
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu held a video meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wei Fenghe, and spoke about the importance of cooperation between Moscow and Beijing in connection with the US missile plans.
2 month agoStatement from @airforcelk identifies the pilot who was killed in the crash in Kantale today as trainee pilot Officer Cadet Amarakoon, a past pupil of Kegalle Maha Vidyalaya, who had joined the Air Force in 2019
5,218 new #COVID19 cases & 5,066 recoveries and 33 deaths reported in Kerala today. Number of active cases now at 57,757; so far 6,16,666 patients have recovered: State Govt
Andhra Pradesh reports 500 new #COVID19 cases, 5 deaths and 563 recoveries. Total cases 8,76,336 Total recoveries 8,64,612 Death toll 7064 Active cases 4660
2 month agoVIDEO: More footage from this morning's MIED blast in Kabul
2 month agoAfghanistan-based Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander Omar Khattab Waziristani has been assassinated in Paktika, as per local reports
Police officer shoots himself in Cheung Chau station – reports
China: China's electricity consumption in November reached 646.7 billion kWH, up 9.4% year-on-year. Electricity consumption of city dwellers and rural dwellers reached 74,6 billion kWH, up 7.3% according to statistics released on Tuesday
2 month agoTaiwan: President Tsai Ing-wen inaugurated Ta-Chiang, the new Tuo-Chiang-class corvette and took delivery of a new minelayer that will serve in the Republic of China Navy
At least 3 Taliban were killed, 2 others wounded in Afghan forces Airstrike in Greshk district of Kandahar province on Monday, Ministry of Defence said
2 month agoGrenade/cracker attack near the gate of Karachi University has wounded one paramilitary soldier
According to Afghan CT officers,last year at least 50,000 sticky bombs were brought from Helmand alone into Kabul,&deep in the Pech River valley AQ have contracted the Pakistani militant group LET 2make more bombs which have found their way into Kabul via Sarobi&Kapisa provinces
2 month agoTaiwan: Two PLA Y-8 ASW and Y-8 RECCE planes from China entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on December 15. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft and air defense missile systems to monitor activities
2 month agoImages: IEDs discovered and neutralized by ANDSF in Nangarhar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 289 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia
China: China's use of foreign capital reached € 11.83 billion in November, up 5.5% YoY. From January to November, the effective use of foreign capital in China reached € 107.72 billion, up 6.3% year on year (MOFCOM)
Covid-19: Hong Kong's Carrie Lam slams 'malicious' rumours on Chinese vaccine purchases, says no politics involved
North Korea: The Russian Embassy in the DPRK assessed data on Pyongyang's purchase of a Russian vaccine: "The country's borders have remained completely closed in recent months, so the likelihood of vaccine, Russian or otherwise , is questionable
The presidential campaign kicks off today in Kyrgyzstan. The vote will take place on Jan. 10. There are 18 candidates on the ballot including 1 woman. While there's no reliable pollster in the country, Sadyr Japarov is widely viewed as the leader of the race
2 month agoChina: A fire was reported in a warehouse in Huiji District of Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, on December 15, 2020. No report available
2 month ago4 alleged militiamen arrested in Takhar
2 month agoProsecutor Mohammad Nabi Mazloom was assassinated in Kandahar
Local officials in Ghor province say the deputy head of Ghor provincial council, Abdul Rahman Atshan was killed and another provincial council member was wounded in a magnetic IED blast in the capital of the province on Tuesday
2 month agoAbdul Rahman Atshan, the deputy head of the Ghor council was killed by MIED in Fayroz Koh
The Ministry of Construction of Russia proposed to simplify the entry of migrants into the country to work on construction sites
2 month agoIEDs discovered and neutralized by ANDSF during op in Nad Ali, Helmand as per Afghan MoD
2 month agoTaliban claim a Sufi shrine in Andar, Ghazni was hit by ANDSF strikes, allegedly causing civilian casualties
At least one policeman was killed and two more wounded in an armed attack on their outpost in Botkhak area in Bagrami district of Kabul this morning
2 month agoChina: "All systems at the landing site are ready to provide quality services to ensure the success of the next Chang'e-5 landing at the pre-defined Siwangzi site in Inner Mongolia
2 month agoVIDEO: Aftermath of IED blast that killed Mahbubullah Muhibbi, deputy governor of Kabul, and his secretary this morning. Two of his bodyguards were also wounded
Over 570,000 Uighurs forced to pick cotton in China's Xinjiang – report
2 month agoChina: "Xu Honglan, deputy mayor of Wuhan, is under investigation for" involvement in serious violations of laws and disciplines. "(Hubei Disciplinary Inspection Commission)
2 month agoBurma: Smugglers mercilessly beat up emaciated Rohingya refugees and piled them onto a fishing boat, in obtained video that allegedly shows rarely seen footage of the front lines of the Rohingya trafficking ring
Japanese man dubbed the "Twitter killer" is sentenced to death for murdering and dismembering nine people. Takahiro Shiraishi, 30, admitted killing and butchering his victims - all women but one - who he met on the social media platform
2 month agoScene of attack Kabul Afghanistan
2 month agoSUV was blown up Kabul Afghanistan
2 month agoMIED attack in Kabul earlier morning
2 month agoA bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital city has killed the deputy governor of Kabul, security officials say, adding a sticky bomb was attached to his car by unknown assailants
Reuters: Baidu has held preliminary talks - without reaching any decisions - with automakers including Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, Guangzhou Automobile Group and China FAW Group Corp Ltd's Hongqi, on a possible venture, the people said
Int'l Criminal Court rejects Uighur genocide complaint as China not a signatory
Foreign correspondents' clubs of Japan, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand join the FCC in China on seeking explanation for Bloomberg News employee Haze Fan's detention
Odisha: Crime Branch of Police yesterday arrested four persons in connection with an alleged gangrape of a minor girl in Bhubaneswar, said Soumendra Priyadarsi, ADG, CID-Crime Branch. The girl was allegedly repeatedly gang-raped by 7 people for 15 days in March & April
2 month agoUSA: Photos documenting USS Somerset (LPD 25) and RSS Endurance (207) which conducted exercises in the South China Sea during the 26th annual CARAT exercise with Singapore focused on amphibious operations
2 month agoTaliban position in SW Kandahar. No big clashes today. Sporadic skirmishes, occasional air strikes and IED's Afghanistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 137 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines