"Maybe it's time for a new grouping of likeminded nations - a new alliance of democracies" against China, proposes @SecPompeo
"Today the danger is clear and today the awakening is happening. Today the free world must respond. It can never go back to the past," concludes @SecPompeo
Pompeo calls for 'free world' to triumph over China's 'new tyranny'
"The only way to truly change Communist China is to act not on the basis of what the Chinese says, but how they behave," says @SecPompeo
US @SecPompeo on China: "Whatever the reason, China today is increasingly authoritarian at home, and more aggressive in its hostility to freedom everywhere else. And President Trump has said, 'enough,'"
US has arrested three Chinese nationals for visa fraud: Justice Department
7 month agoTaliban claimed overrunning two ANDSF check-posts in Qarabagh, Ghazni last night claiming over two dozen casualties including death of commander Zafar + destroying 2 APCs. Afghanistan
7 month agoA Chinese coastguard ship douses a Vietnam fishing boat in a clash in the South China Sea. The incident occurred on July 8 near the Paracel Islands, an island chain claimed by both Vietnam and China
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 112 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 123 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Stalemate hits Ladakh pullback.
Blast in local market of Parachinar town of district Kurram of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa left at least ten people injured,
The FSB stopped the activities of the banned "Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan" in Moscow, Novosibirsk and the Krasnoyarsk Krai arrested 22 people. According to the intelligence service, they called for terrorism, recruited militants and sent money to Syria.
7 month agoProtesters are out in Khabarovsk again this evening, shouting "Freedom."
The Philippines has 74,390 COVID19 cases with 2,200 additional coronavirus infections on Thursday, July 23. 48,136 are active cases. 760 recoveries; 24,383 total 28 new deaths; 1,871 total
Chinese Foreign Minister: Our relations with Saudi Arabia are close and we are cooperating extensively to combat the Coronavirus pandemic
Singapore reports 354 new COVID19 cases, including 4 Singaporeans or permanent residents
7 month agoCZ5-Y4 in ascent
India reports record 45,720 new cases of coronavirus and a record 1,129 new deaths, raising total to 1.2 million cases and 29,861 dead
7 month agoTianwen-1, heaviest payload every sent to Mars, apart of China's Mars mission, has successfully launched from Wenchang launch center
7 month agoCZ-5 Y4 ascending
There was an explosion in Parwanay 3 area in Kabul city. Explosives were placed in the area, eye witnesses in the area confirm. RIV
The lockdown in Indian-administered Kashmir comes just ahead of the first anniversary of the stripping of the Muslim-majority region's autonomy
It's possible US might close more consulates of China in the US, says @POTUS
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Nyima County of Nagqu City, SW China's Tibet at 4:07 a.m., according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC)
Chinese consulate in San Francisco is said to be harboring a military researcher by the FBI, Axios says
7 month agoEarthquake in Xizang Zizhiqu, China (23m ago). western Xizang. Magnitude: 6.3 Depth: 10.0
Local officials: 45 civilians killed in air strikes in eastern Afghanistan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 - western Xizang
7 month agoChina's Mars probe on the launch pad - launch is expected in under 12 hours from
The total number of #COVID19 positive cases in Himachal Pradesh is 1725 including 593 active cases, 1105 recovered cases and 10 deaths: State Health Department
7 month agoUSS Nimitz (CVN-68) transits the BALABAC STRAIT, 15 Jul. 2020. (USN)
Florida Senator Marco Rubio: China Consulate was Texas Spy Center
7 month agoPompeo blames China for Galwan Valley Violence: Recent clashes initiated by PLA are latest examples of CCP's unacceptable behaviour. We're deeply saddened by death of 20 Indian service members. Confident that with concerted efforts we can protect our interests
7 month agoIn another message to China, USS Ronald Reagan carrier strike group trains with Australian and Japanese warships in Philippine Sea on same day U.S. orders Beijing to vacate its consulate in Houston
7 month agoPeople shouting "Down with the tsar." this evening in Khabarovsk
