8 month agoSuhail Shaheen announced Taliban released another 20 alleged ANDSF prisoners in Kunduz
Commerce Secretary says Hong Kong's special status is revoked - BBG
Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China
8 month agoUS ends exports of defense equipment to HK, will impose same restrictions on defense & dual-use technologies for HK as for China. 2nd step US has taken since declaring HK no longer autonomous. On June 26, visa restrictions were imposed on CCP officials
[email protected]: "The world received disturbing reports today that the Chinese Communist Party is using forced sterilization, forced abortion, and coercive family planning against Uyghurs and other minorities in Xinjiang, as part of a continuing campaign of repression."
Militant gun attack took place against police check-post in Spinwam, North Waziristan near Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Attack was confirmed by police sources, which said there were no casualties and the police forces fought back. Pakistan
8 month agoStatement from Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Pakistan blaming India's RAW for terror attack in Karachi
Amid search for virus origin, WHO says sending team to China 'next week'
8 month agoHome Ministry issues Unlock India guidelines effective from July 1. More domestic travel in a calibrate manner etc:
8 month agoWeapons allegedly seized from ISKP members by ANDSF in Kunar
Indian Government: 'Modi Govt shows its tremendous resolve and dexterity of engaging China on multiple fronts and hitting China where it hurts the most. This is India's first salvo to China after the border clashes, showing that India has a diverse range of retaliatory options.'
Akazi Members of Wolesi Jirga: Three women and two civilians were killed in an airstrike in Bala Murghab district of Badghis province this morning.
8 month agoIndian Govt bans 59 Chinese apps, including Tik-Tok. Full list
8 month agoKazakhstan President ordered to re-impose strict quarantine
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 26 km SSW of Khorugh, Tajikistan
3,949 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Tamil Nadu today bringing the total to 86,224.
8 month agoTaliban released statement on the mortar shelling in the market area in Sangin, Helmand. Taliban statement blames ANDSF for the shelling, saying that dozens of civilians were killed and wounded including children and cattle.
8 month agoTaliban claimed assassination of Shah Mohammad Arab, the police chief of Khwaja Sabz Posh district in Faryab province, in sniper attack. His death has been confirmed by local police. Afghanistan
President Ghani in a statement condemned the "terrorist attack" in Sangin district, Helmand, calling it "cowardly and inhuman." Ghani once again called on the Taliban to quit violence and to accept the call of Afghans for a start to negotiations
Special Assistant to Pakistan PM calls today's Karachi Stock Exchange attack "state sponsored terrorism". Karachi Pakistan
Hong Kong exports continue to slump, falling 7.4 per cent in May, as pandemic and China-US ties hammer demand
17yo sentenced to 32 months in prison after pleading guilty to possession of 3 petrol bombs & substances to make about 20 others at Nov 10 protest in Tuen Mun. By far the longest protest-related prison sentence yet for a minor
8 month agoM5.6 earthquake of the coast of Hoshu, Japan
Helmand governor's office confirms that 23 civilians were killed in rocket attacks and a car bomb blast during a festival at a market in Sangin district, Helmand province, at around 9 am this morning
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar has been hospitalised
China announced visa restrictions on US citizens who have "behaved egregiously" over Hong Kong, ahead of the expected approval by Chinese lawmakers of a controversial national security law for the city
8 month agoJ-15 fighters make its debut operational mission on Chinese newest aircraft carrier
8 month ago6 killed in attack on Pak stock exchange in Karachi, 4 gunmen shot dead
8 month ago25 civilians killed and wounded in mortar shelling allegedly by ANDSF in Sangin, Helmand. Some livestock animals also killed. Pro-govt sources claim the Taliban had previously attacked ANDSF from the area
8 month agoChildren are among those killed and wounded. Helmand
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 192 km SE of Katsuura, Japan
Indian Air Force fighter jets over Kashmir
8 month agoAt least 3 mortars landed inside the busy Sharafat cattle market. At least 10 civilians were killed
8 month agoOne of the BLA attackers had his own Twitter account, which is still there. Karachi
8 month agoBLA has released group photo of the 4 militants who attacked the KarachiStockExchange. This confirms that there were 4 militants in total. Pakistan
At least SIX Indian Air Force Rafales arrive in India on July 27, 'gamechanger' weaponry to arrive ahead.
Civilians among those killed and injured in Karachi Stock Exchange attack. Pakistan
8 month agoThe Pakistan Stock Exchange is situated in Karachi's main business and commercial district where headquarters of major banks are located - it is a stone's throw from the State Bank (central bank) and the provincial police headquarters
8 month agoHardline Separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani quits Hurriyat Conference. Geelani issues an audio statement after detailed two page letter, announcing the end of his association with hardline separatist group in Kashmir
Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claiming responsibility for Karachi Stock Exchange attack. BLA says its Majeed Brigade (consisting of suicide attackers) carried out the attack. Pakistan
Geo News reporter on the ground reporting 2 militants killed, 2 others killed so far
8 month agoAP investigative report about China forcing birth control on Uighurs in Xinjiang to suppress their population growth
8 month agoAttack reported near Karachi Stock Exchange. Initial reports indicate a gun + grenade attack. At least 3 being reported injured
Local police says heavy fighting ongoing between ANDSF and Taliban in Maruf district of Kandahar province since late last night and so far 4 Taliban militants have been killed
3 IED planters were killed when their IEDs went off prematurely in Shah Wali Kot district of Kandahar province yesterday, as per pro-govt source
8 month agoChina is warning vessels away from an area near the Paracel (aka Xisha) Islands in the South China Sea from 1-5 July for military exercises. The US in early June protested China's claims over the islands, claimed by Vietnam and
Meetings in India to topple my govt., says Nepal PM K.P. Oli. @janusmyth reports
8 month agoTwo @USNavy carrier strike groups conducting dual operations in the Philippine Sea "to advance international rules-based order."
USS Nimitz & USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Groups are conducting dual carrier ops in the Philippine Sea -began in international waters on June 28 (today) per @USNavy ; says ops maintain enduring commitments to mutual defense agreements with allies in @INDOPACOM
The Russian bounties offered to Taliban-linked militants are believed to have resulted in the deaths of several U.S. service members, according to intelligence gleaned from U.S. military interrogations of captured militants in recent months
Clashes also reported around Qaramqol earlier today, northern Faryab
8 month agoIndian and the Japanese Navy conducting an exercise at the Indian Ocean.
8 month agoNIA conducts searches at residence of Md. Rashid in Chandoli & Varanasi in UP. Rashid was in contact with Defense/ISI handlers in Pakistan. He had visited Pak twice. He was found to be transmitting phota of some sensitive & strategically important installations in India
8 month agoProtesters in Japan said that the Chinese dictator is doing everything possible to suppress genuine pro democracy voices in HongKong and human rights violations in Tibet and Xinjiang. Protesters condemned unprovoked violence by Chinese PLA in Indian Terrirory of Galwan Valley
8 month agoProtest against China and Xi Jinping in Shibuya, Japan. Protesters condemned the dictatorial way China is illegally trying to grab land of India, Bhutan, Philippines, Japan, Vietnam etc. either by force or by opaque and dubious Belt and Road Initiative and One Belt One Road
8 month agoPakistani military says it has shot down an alleged Indian quadcopter in Hot Spring sector along LoC. It claims the quadcopter intruded 850 meters on Pakistan's side of the LoC. This would be the 9th (alleged) Indian quadcopter shot down by Pakistani troops this year
8 month agoRampur: A fire has broken out in Tilak colony under the limits of Kotwali Police Station. 3 fire tenders at the spot; fire fighting operation underway
8 month agoChina: Two PL-H-6K bombers approached the island of Taiwan from the east after crossing the Strait of Miyako on Sunday. PLA planes made at least 8 sorties to southwest Taiwan airspace in June
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 173 km SE of Katsuura, Japan
8 month agoAerial images capturing a large group of citizens being arrested as they turned their faces against the stores.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 112 km S of Yudomari, Japan
