Bunkueanun "Francis" Paothong could face life in prison for participating in pro-democracy protests.
Twitter freezes China's US embassy account over 'dehumanising' Xinjiang post
U.S. president Biden 'looks forward to working with leaders in both parties to position America to out-compete china' - Biden NSC spokeswoman
Sixteen Cambodian nationals were arrested by two teams of patrolling police officers after entering the country via Sa Kaeo province without any documentation
4 month agoSecond Uyghur man who has been identified as one of the arrestees on January 18 in Turkey by local police. Both cases were arrested on suspicion of "terrorist activities" and local police admitted that they carry out the operation "based on a list provided by China
4 month agoKhurasan claimed this MIED attack in Kabul earlier today.
4 month agoTaliban took responsibility for Herat attack Afghanistan
4 month agoRifles seized after Taliban attack near Gul Tepa yesterday Kunduz
4 month agoSeveral missiles were fired from Kunar towards villages in Bajaur area in Pakistan Could be that TTP was behind attack
China's capital Beijing said it will investigate all individuals who entered the city from abroad from Dec. 10 and it shut down a subway station after reporting the biggest daily jump in new COVID19 cases in more than three weeks
4 month agoIMAGE: Taliban appear to have captured two ANDSF soldiers in Herat
China has imposed sanctions on 28 US officials, including former Secretary of State Pompeo over "crazy actions that have gravely interfered in China's internal affairs"
4 month agoTaliban appear to have captured some weapons and boxes of ammo in a raid in Pushtun Kot, Faryab
4 month agoImages: Local police claimed arrest of one alleged Taliban IED planter and killing of another in Mehtarlam, Laghman
4 month agoIMAGE: Afghan intelligence (NDS) claimed arrest of 5 alleged Taliban members in Kunar
4 month agoImages: Afghan Army patrol was riddled with bullets in drive-by shooting in Herat
4 month agoImages: From yesterday's motorcycle VBIED in Trinkot, Uruzgan
A civilian killed and four others wounded in roadside IED blast targeting their vehicle in Khogyano district of Nangarhar province, this afternoon, as per local reports
4 month agoWeapons which defecting soldier brought in Charkh yesterday according to pro Taliban accounts. Logar
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - Sea of Okhotsk
4 month agoChina: The miner who was in a coma has died. The survivors remain stranded several hundred meters underground. 22 miners were trapped by the explosion 10 days ago now in a gold mine in Qixia, Yantai, Shandong province
4 month agoPolice officer Quadratullah was wounded today in Kandahar according to pro Taliban accounts
4 month ago2 alleged soldiers captured alive by Taliban near Shindand Herat
4 month agoAlleged Taliban IED planter arrested near Laghman capital. At least one was killed
4 month agoGun and a mobile phone taken after Taliban targeted killing near Ghazni
4 month agoImages: IED/MIED blast in PD-6, Kabul city targeting a vehicle killed 1 and wounded 2
4 month agoNDS arrested 5 alleged Taliban members in Shaigal Kunar
4 month agoMilitary claimed killing alleged Taliban fighter in Warduj Badakhshan. His name hasn't been specified
4 month ago"Explosion in PD6 Kabul city. At least 1 civilian killed. At least 2 civilians wounded. The explosion took place on the Darul Aman road.", Security Sources in PD6 tells
4 month agoDeath of commander Khan has been confirmed. Saripul
4 month agoAccording to local account Taliban stopped at Zamankheyl. They focused attacks today along Balkh road, west of Pul e Khumri Baghlan
6,815 fresh COVID19 cases and 7,364 recoveries reported in Kerala today. Total numbers of active and recoveries cases in the state are 69,693 and 7,90,757 respectively
Pakistan has conducted a successful test of the Shaheen-III IRBM
4 month agoPro Taliban accounts reported that Mullah Alam's house was targeted by drone. Baghlan
4 month agoTaliban claimed that those 3 people captured by Dostum's militia near Qaramqol 3 days ago are not their fighters. Faryab
4 month agoPro Taliban accounts claimed death of militia commander Habibullah Yaqut in ambush west of Kandahar on the road to Helmand Afghanistan
4 month agoIEA reported death of 1 civilian after artillery shelling of Mohammad Reza village in western Logar
4 month agoHours before Biden-Harris inauguration, Pakistan military says it has conducted successful flight test of Shaheen-3 surface-to-surface ballistic missile with range of 2750 kms
Punjab: Kapurthala Police has busted an international narco smuggling module, 3.5 kg heroin recovered, three people arrested; further investigation underway
4 month ago10 people were injured in motorcycle VBIED blast targeting police vehicle in Uruzgan capital Trinkot yesterday, provincial governor's office confirmed
At least 8 ANDSF members were killed and 2 other soldiers were missing after the Taliban attack on their outpost in Kashrod district of Nimroz province on Monday night, as per local sources. Governor's office confirmed 3 deaths & 2 injuries
Afghan MoD claims at least 129 Taliban were killed and 68 were wounded in clashes in Nangarhar, Ghazni, Wardak, Zabul, Faryab, Badakhshan, Kunduz, Badghis, Uruzgan, Kandahar and Helmand in the past 24 hours
4 month agoMullah Alam, a commander of public uprising forces, and 9 others including force members and his family were wounded in a blast while having lunch at Alam's guesthouse in Baghlan this afternoon
4 month agoTwo Tu-160 strategic bombers of the Russian Air Force conducted the flight over the Arctic Ocean, the White and Barents Seas on January 19
It's propaganda
China dismisses Pompeo's claims over 'Uyghur genocide' as "outrageous lies"
Members of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) have detained five Rohingya men with firearms in their possession from a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf upazila early today. Bangladesh
4 month agoJournalist Dmitri Timoshenko has been fined 150,000 roubles for reporting on the protests in Khabarovsk
4 month agoTaliban claim the people captured by Dostum's militia in Qaramqol, Faryab were civilians
4 month ago7 dead and wounded Herat Afghanistan
The COVID19 cluster infection extending from a hospital in Taiwan's Taoyuan county reported another local case today, as one of the patient's grandmother is listed as a confirmed case today, bringing the total number of cases in this cluster infection to 10
Two Pakistani soldiers were killed and a third wounded in an attack in Waziristan province on the border with Afghanistan
Drunk man arrested after kicking down glass door, angered that City Gate mall toilet was closed
4 month agoPower line suffered damage after last night's bombing in Guzara area Herat Afghanistan
4 month agoArmed attack on ANA patrol in Herat Afghanistan
Singapore reports 4 new community #COVID19 infections, in addition to 36 imported cases
Militants (unofficial) claim killing 5 Indian soldiers in an attack on Indian army in Akhnoor sector. No evidence provided either
4 month agoShipment of 100,000 Covishield vaccine doses being prepared to leave for Male, Maldives. Yet another gift from Government and people of India to Maldives. Bhutan and Maldives have become first two countries to receive the vaccines as part of India's vaccine diplomacy
Hong Kong court upholds ex-democratic lawmaker's assault conviction for using loudspeaker near police officer
China imposes a partial closure in 5 provinces in the capital, Beijing, after cases of Coronavirus were recorded
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 14 km N of Loreto, Philippines
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a sticky bomb attack targeting a vehicle carrying journalists labeled as "pro-government" in the Afghan city of Kabul, allegedly killing 2 and wounding one other
Hong Kong pro-Beijing lawmakers blast Chinese University over 'black violence' on campus
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - Banda Sea
4 month agoAlibaba founder Jack Ma, who had not been seen in public in nearly 3 months, appears on video, saying: "We'll meet again after the epidemic is over"
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 2 km NE of Balangbalang, Philippines
Yonhap: South Korean President Moon to replace Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-hwa, taps national security adviser Chung Eui-yong for the role
LRT-2 tests operations at Santolan station. Santolan, Anonas, and Katipunan stations are shut down as fire damaged power supply in October 2019. via @jacquemanabat
Reuters: President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for secretary of state Antony Blinken said on Tuesday the incoming administration planned a full review of the approach to North Korea to look at ways to increase pressure on it to come to the negotiating table over its nuclear weapons
To augment the lack of traffic enforcers in Metro Manila's major thoroughfares, the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) has pledged to provide 180 personnel to man the traffic along Edsa and Commonwealth Avenue
4 month agoTaliban took Husain Khel today and begun to move on Zamankheyl earlier this evening Baghlan Afghanistan
Lindsey Graham just noted Pompeo's determination that China is committing genocide against the Uighurs, and Blinken is not tip-toeing around the issue. Blinken says: "That would be my judgement as well"
4 month agoANA officer was wounded during today's clashes in Qadis district. Local account reported separate Taliban raid near Muqur center (MOD only mentioned previously reported air strikes) Badghis
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 100 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia
4 month ago2 alleged militiaman captured by Taliban near Jurm earlier today. Badakhshan
Blinken says that Pres Trump was "right in taking a tougher approach to China." He says he disagreed "very much" to the way he went about it but says "the basic principle was the right one"
Blinken says there's no doubt China poses "the most significant challenge of any nation-state to the US." Says there are is a need to approach China from a position of strength, meaning US working with allies, leading in intl institutions, standing up for US values, investing in US
4 month agoKhurasan took credit for one of 3 yesterday's MIED attacks in Kabul (one in District 6) Allegedly media personnel was targeted
The United States should take an "aggressive stance" toward the threat posed by the aggressive and assertive China that it faces today, Avril Haines, President-elect Joe Biden's choice for the top U.S. intelligence job, said on Tuesday
4 month agoKhurasan took responsibility for MIED attack in Kabul They claimed targeting police personnel
4 month agoBike VBIED was used, but who was targeted its not entirely clear. Uruzgan Afghanistan
4 month agoAt least 10 wounded in Tarinkot, including local journalist. Uruzgan
4 month agoPolice officer Siraj Ahmad Mamour was killed near Farah earlier today
4 month agoPro Taliban accounts claimed death of militia commander Atta Mohammad Khan Arab near Saripul Afghanistan
4 month agoUS Navy MQ-4C Triton AE5C76 active tracking South of Taiwan
4 month agoAnother vehicle was destroyed in Uruzgan capital today
4 month ago[email protected] has made a genocide determination against China: "I have determined that the PRC, under the direction and control of the CCP, has committed genocide against the predominantly Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang
4 month agoKey paragraphs from the @SecPompeo statement on China
In massive parting shot, outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo just determined China has committed "GENOCIDE and crimes against humanity" in the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. @secpompeo made the call after weeks of internal debate
4 month agoIncoming US Government Will Use All Available Tools Against China's "Abusive" Business Practices, Warns Biden's Designated Commerce Secretary Janet Yellen
Anti-establishment protesters demonstrated in front of Icon Siam shopping mall on Tuesday, to demand an apology from its management after a security guard allegedly assaulted one of the protesters
