No direct moves linked to North Korea military threats detected: official
Moon accepts unification minister's resignation: Cheong Wa Dae
President Moon accepts unification minister's resignation: Cheong Wa Dae
8 month agoPHOTOS: North Korea from the Odusan observatory No changes (at least yesterday) at the Guard Posts. They were in pretty much the same state as during 2019 visit. No DPRK flags flying, no loudspeakers (all there prior to April 2018 inter-Korean summit)
8 month agoAt least 4 ANDSF members were confirmed killed in this Taliban raid in Nimruz
Scott Morrison discussed this with UK PM Boris Johnson last night and Australia is talking to Five Eyes also. PM briefed Anthony Albanese last night around 7:30pm and also briefed premiers
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is addressing a major cyber attack on Australian government institutions as well as the private sector.
As per some local sources, at least 10 ANDSF personnel were killed and wounded in mortar strike in Alisheng, Laghman on Thursday
8 month agoLooking at the track of this aircraft over South Korea, possible RSKAF E7 AWACS 'Wedgetail' . ADSB hex is 71FC72. 2133z
Moscow assures support to India amidst stand off with China. Moscow has assured that it stands by India in thick and thin.
Trump: 'Complete decoupling' from China an 'option' for US
8 month agoSeven people were badly injured in incidents related to a storm in Ayagoz, East Kazakhstan region
"Things happen that you don't expect sometimes," says @POTUS of the "Chinese plague" derailing US economic success
8 month agoImage of ANDSF personnel captured by the Taliban in recent raid in Aqcha, Jawzjan.
Three days after clashes in the Galwan Valley of Ladakh left 20 Indian soldiers dead, the Chinese on Thursday evening released 10 Indian Army personnel, including a Lieutenant Colonel and three Majors, from their custody - The Hindu
Local South Korea media are reporting that about 100 NK soldiers were spotted in Kaesong after the destruction of the inter-Korean liaison office
Gen McKenzie of @Centcom says threat from China in Middle East is more economic than military "The problem that China has is their equipment is just not very good.China sees the mineral riches in the region" & is interested in moving in the region in the longterm
DPRK activity reported near the NLL between the two Korea's
Chinese PLA patrolling in Arunachal, time for action on the border: BJP MP Tapir Gao
Billy Eilish fans in China, angry at star backing Hong Kong protests, bombard her Instagram account
Two US pilots from the USS Theodore Roosevelt ejected from a F/A-18 Super Hornet in the Philippine Sea. Both pilots have been recovered -
North Korea continues to present an "extraordinary" threat to the region, said a senior US Pentagon official
8 month agoMaximum temperature of 46.4°C recorded in the national capital Delhi today: India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Major General level talks between Indian Army and Chinese PLA have ended after six hours today. Third meeting after violent faceoff saw 'positive development' for the first time, top sources tell. 'Some progress made', they add. Talks shall continue as of now
"China, Russia and Iran have a very large disinformation campaign active against the United States as a source and exporter of COVID. It's just simply nonsense. - U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Frank McKenzie
8 month agoYonhap picture showing North Korea troops taking position in vacant guard posts along the DMZ
8 month agoChina MFA: Xinjiang affairs are China's internal affairs that allow no foreign interference. We urge the US to stop using the Uighur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 to harm China's interests. Otherwise, China will resolutely fight back, and the US will bear all the consequences
At least 45 members of ANDSF killed over the last 48 hours. At least 96 members of ANDSF wounded over the last 48 hours, a senior Afghan official tells
A North Korean defector-led group on Thursday prepared hundreds of plastic bottles stuffed with rice which they plan to float into North Korea, despite a legal challenge from South Korean authorities and threats from Pyongyang (Reuters)
It is clarified that there are no Indian troops missing in action: Indian Army Sources
One militant killed in Indian security op in Awantipora. Op ongoing. #JammuKashmir
8 month agoSJ Teresa Cheng said she's no idea about the exact drafting of the national security law, so she'd defer to comment about the revised offence of "colluding with foreign or external forces"
Pakistan's @ForeignOfficePk says, "We congratulate Ireland, Norway and Mexico on their election to the [UNSC]Council. The election of India, however, raises fundamental questions."
India's Air-Launched BrahMos Cleared For Combat
At least 7 policemen killed and 5 wounded in Taliban attack on a military base in Pule Khumri of Baghlan province
At least 7 civilians killed and 8 others wounded (including children) after a rocket exploded in mosque in Shahr-e-Kohna in Ishkamish district of Takhar
The South Korean National Security members met today & discussed the situation with North Korea and South Korean military posture (Yonhap)
North Korea appears to have dispatched soldiers to some empty guard posts at the Demilitarized Zone
Nepal parliament upper house unanimously approves new map, including territory controlled by India – official
Kashmir: 4 Kashmiri civilians killed earlier today in Indian mortar shelling at LoC in Nikial and Bagsa sectors on Pakistani side of Kashmir. Pakistan has summoned Indian DHC to register strong protest against Indian ceasefire violations. (Pakistan media)
China Foreign Ministry, asked about john Bolton's book saying Trump asked China's Xi to help him win re-election, says China has no intention to interfere in U.S. election
Andhra Pradesh reports its highest single-day spike of 425 new COVID19 cases as tally goes to 7,496
Nursultan Nazarbayev, who stepped down as president of Kazakhstan last year after nearly three decades in power, has tested positive for the coronavirus, his office says
8 month agoMap: In the Pagong-tso area is where Chinese forces have been clearly their most aggressive in expanding their presence into previously unoccupied and disputed territory between the two countries. The area between Fingers 2 and 8 is disputed between China and India (see map)
8 month agoIndian Airforce Jets Are Flying Over The Kashmir
North Korea paper warns next step could go 'far beyond imagination'
8 month agoJapan have deployed PAC-3 missile interceptors on the premises of their Ministry of Defense in Tokyo. via @KosukeGoto2013
Indian armed forces signal PLA's 'walk-in' days are over, on almost war-like alert from Ladakh to Arunachal
Encounter on between suspected militants and ISF in Pampore, Awantipora
8 month agoStatement by @POTUS on his signing today of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
8 month agoIndia wins the United Nations Security Council elections as a non-permanent member from the Asia-Pacific category. India was standing unopposed from the block for 2021-22 term. India gets 184 votes out of 192. 8th time that India has been elected to UNSC. Congrats @NagNaidu08
The U.S have extended sanctions on North Korea for 1 year
8 month agoImage of two of the four civilians - both brothers - who were killed in Nakyal sector on Pakistani side in cross-LoC shelling
Trump asked China's Xi to help him win reelection, according to explosive new Bolton book
8 month agoPresident Trump, on human rights in Hong Kong (per Bolton book excerpt in @WSJ)
At this very moment in Hawaii, @SecPompeo is meeting with Yang Jiechi, the foreign policy chief of the communist government of China
8 month agoA high res image (via @hawkeye360 & @planetlabs) of a suspected build up area spotted on May 19 puts China PLA weaponry approx 43 Kms east south east of the LAC/CCL at the Galwan River
NATO Secretary-General: China has become a major military power and it is time to shoulder its responsibilities and join the nuclear disarmament initiatives
