Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 11 km ENE of Baganga, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 29 km SSE of Saiki, Japan
3 year ago@UArkansas Prof Simon Saw-Teong Ang pleads guilty to lying to @FBI about patents in China Per @TheJusticeDept, the 64yo Ang "did not disclose his Chinese patents to the university and, when interviewed by an FBI agent, lied about his involvement in the inventions"
3 year agoUkraine doesn't meet the requirements (to join NATO), says German Navy Chief in Delhi
3 year agoGerman Navy Chief VAdm Kay-Achim Schönbach at @IDSAIndia event in Delhi: China is giving money to dictators, killers, to criminals as long as long as they give resources to China
"We don't want to see the North Korean military program to continue to pose a threat" to South Korea or other US allies in region, per @PentagonPresSec
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 30 km SSE of Saiki, Japan
Biden told Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida today that while he remains focused on domestic issues and the current crisis in eastern Europe, the US still intends to "step up our game in the Indo-Pacific." That includes a trip to Japan later this spring, per senior official
Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 - 36 km SSE of Saiki, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 - 24 km SSE of Saiki, Japan
Karnataka reports 48,049 new #COVID19 cases, 18,115 recoveries, and 22 deaths in the last 24 hours. Active cases 3,23,143 Positivity rate 19
3 year agoDelhi Police Special Cell arrests arms supplier Shamim pistol who was wanted in a conspiracy to kill a prominent Kashmiri Pandit Social Activist in New Delhi. Five pistols and 20 live cartridges recovered. Khalistani and Pakistan links uncovered. Probe on
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 77 km ESE of Bobon, Philippines
3 year agoEarthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes Myanmar-India border region. Tremors Felt Across Northeastern States
3 year agoA petition to remove the senate's power to vote for a premier has gathered more than 50,000 names (with national ID number). The petition ( was launched by former election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn on Monday.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 18 km NNE of Falam, Myanmar
Police get court order prohibiting demonstrations at Dataran Merdeka, six major roads and 25 train stations to be closed on Saturday (Jan 22)
3 year agoLocal sources confirm that Mufti Burjan, TTP senior commander and shadow governor for Malakand region of Pakistan, was injured in the IED blast in Kunar which targeted his convoy. His driver has been reportedly killed. Unclear who is responsible for the blast
India has successfully test-fired its new version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile which can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft and land platforms.
Two battalions of S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems have begun redeployment to Belarus - Russian Ministry of Defense
UNSC members have failed to agree on imposing UN sanctions on N.Koreans responsible for weapons development, while the US denounced opponents for giving Pyongyang a "blank check." "We have to hold them accountable for their aggression," @USAmbUN says
Residents of a Kwai Chung public housing block hit by a major Covid outbreak are bracing themselves for overnight lockdowns and mandatory testing for the next three nights
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 112 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 226 km E of Amahai, Indonesia
3 year agoFire, oxygen store, Talad Noi, next to the main road, Soi Charoenkrung 22, opposite 7-11 Talad Noi @js100radio
China blocks US push for UN sanctions on five N.Koreans: diplomats
4 killed and 26 injured in Lahore blast. A newly formed separatist group, Balochistan Nationalist Army claimed responsibility for the attack in Anarkali bazar
The United States is looking for ways to potentially accelerate delivery of Taiwan's next generation of new-build F-16 fighter jets, U.S. officials said
3 year agoThe commander of Russia's 35th division at Bernaul says remaining regiment (867th: 53.227, 84.664) will be fully equipped with SS-27 Mod 2 (Yars) ICBMs by April 2022. @Maxar satellite image shows first camouflaged vehicles on Dec 31, 2021
3 year agoBomb blast at Rangoon North Okkalapa Electricity Office. A mine exploded in Insein Prison Two soldiers killed in Mandalay bombing January 20
