1 year agoTrump earlier on North Korea, to Fox News: "North Korea we're doing fine. We're doing fine with everything."
North Korea issued an alert for potential flooding from Thursday to Friday for areas surrounding the Taedong River, the Ryesong River and Kumya Lake, the country's state-run Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Wednesday
North Korea leader presides over party meeting, orders virus-related aid for Kaesong
"We want to see untrusted Chinese apps removed from app stores," says @SecPompeo
1 year ago"I urge U.S. citizens to exercise increased caution" with respect to travel in or to China, says @SecPompeo
1 year ago"We hope the Russians will urge" China to participate in strategic weapons talks, says @SecPompeo
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 102 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 64 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia
1 year agoGovernor of Nuristan province Abdul Jafoor Malikzai survived ambush attack in Chapah Dara district of Kunar. 3 of his bodyguards were wounded. Afghanistan
1 year agoMilitary movement today in Barguzin, Buryatiya
1 year agoSignage on top of BSE building toppled due to heavy wind and incessant rain today. We are seeking help of fire brigade to ensure it doesn't fall to the ground and injure someone or damage property: Ashish Chauhan, CEO of Bombay Stock Exchange Mumbai
Pakistan: Pakistani security Levies forces soldier (Younas Hussain) assassinated in Zamran district, Kech, Balochistan. h/t @PhilanthropistI
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 298 km E of Iwaki, Japan
1 year agoBlast during Jamat-e-Islami's Kashmir propaganda rally near Bait ul Mukkaram Masjid in Karachi of Pakistan. 10 people injured as per initial reports. Unconfirmed reports that it could have been a grenade blast
1 year agoEarlier today there was another grenade attack in Karachi city, in Korangi area, which targeted a small business. Local sources claimed it was a result of a business rivalry. At least 3 people were injured in that incident.
1 year agoBlast in @KarachiJamaat Kashmir Rally in Karachi . Several injureds . @NaeemRehmanEngr urge all JI workers to continue the rally.
1 year agoJoshua Wong: Few unknown private cars are following me. I believe myself is being followed after the new security law was passed. @BBC correspondent Danny Vincent reports there has been a marked change in the atmosphere in the city since the law came into force
Facebook launches Reels, its TikTok competitor, on Instagram
1195 new #COVID19 positive cases and 971 recoveries have been reported in Kerala today. Number of active cases at 11167: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
President Trump: "China copied the F-22 one of the greatest fighter jets ever made. It's a disgrace."
Trump: "Hong Kong, we're with them all the way.but it's attached."He talks about how Hong Kong took a lot of US business away but won't anymore: "We're going to make a lot more money now, I will say that." Trump says it's "very cold" for him to say that, but true
1 year agoPeople in Khabarovsk shouting "As long as we're united we can't be defeated." on the 26th consecutive day of their protests
Pakistan has full potential to become a developed country: PM Imran Khan; We should never lose hope: Prime Minister Imran Khan; Modi made a big mistake on August 5 last year: PM Imran Khan
1 year agoDemonstration in Khabarovsk today
1 year agoA spike of 908 new COVID19 cases reported today in Singapore, the majority of which are migrant workers. The total number of cases has reached 54,254. The authorities say some of these new cases are asymptomatic and were picked up during the operation to 'clear' dorms
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 129 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia
3,462 additional confirmed coronavirus infections on Wednesday push Philippines' COVID19 tally to 115,980, as of August 5. 47,587 are active cases 222 new recoveries; 66,270 total 9 new deaths; 2,213 total
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 9 km NNW of Batken, Kyrgyzstan
Railway bridge collapsed during military drill in Jewish Autonomous Oblast on Russian Far East. About 20 injured
Grenade attack followed by firing on Forces party at Bonbazar area of Shopian in South Kashmir, forces also retaliated
1 year agoParwan : Unknown Gunmen assassinated Arbaki Commander in his Checkpost Fazal Khuda in Charikar City Outskirts , Siezed his AK Rifle Today Morning
1 year agoHerat : Last Night ANA Operation Forces were Engaged by Taliban in Chahal Dukhtar Area of Ribat Sangi District Taliban Say 2 Humvees Completely Destroyed, 2 Others Damaged , 9 ANA Soldiers killed , 6 Injured 2 Heavy Weapons and Other Equipments Siezed
Balkh : ANP Humvee Blown up by IED leaving 5 Policemen Dead and 2 Injured in Alam Khel Area of Balkh District Yesterday Afternoon
Kunar: New Governor of Nuristan Province Abdul Ghafoor Malakzai Got Attacked by Unknown Gunmen in Goslak Area of Chapadara District Leaving his 3 Guards injured
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 92 km S of Padang, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 206 km W of Tual, Indonesia
Around 20 Bangladesh Navy sailors from the BNS Bijoy corvette injured in Beirut port blast. One in critical condition, five moderately wounded). The Castle-class corvette deployed in Lebanon to support the UNIFIL's MTF ("Maritime Task Force") was moderately damaged by the blast
Top U.S. defense official refers to North Korea, Iran as 'rogue nations'
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 122 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia
Kazakhstan embassy in Beirut: the ambassador was injured as a result of the explosion and parts of the embassy building were damaged
1 year agoJ&K govt imposes restrictions on movement & gathering of not more than 3 persons in Kashmir valley districts in wake of COVID19 spike. Night movement also stopped. Other than Srinagar no daytime restrictions except in containment zones. Stricter restrictions imposed in Srinagar
Indian media claimed that several civilian houses were damaged and livestock animals were injured in Pakistani cross-LoC shelling
1 year agoList shows names of 9 Pakistani civilians wounded in latest Indian cross-LoC shelling
1 year agoIMAGES from Tatta Pani sector following latest round of clashes between India and Pakistan armies along LoC. Pakistani sources claimed 11 civilians were injured in Indian shelling
1 year agoAlleged image from Mendhar, Poonch (Indian side) from latest clashes between India and Pakistan armies along LoC
1 year agoPeople in Khabarovsk shouting "Hands off Baikal."
Pakistan has played an important role in defusing tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran, Prime Minister Imran Khan has told @AJENews in an exclusive interview, saying his country prevented a military escalation from taking place in the volatile region
1 year agoPeople in Khabarovsk have a slogan for the rain: "We're walking in the puddles, we don't need Putin."
Malaysian police raid Al Jazeera's Kuala Lumpur office over documentary on migrant workers during pandemic
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 71 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan
1 year agoANDSF says it discovered two rockets that were placed in Tarakhil village of Deh Sabz district of Kabul and were meant to be fired on the city.
1 year agoPeople are marching in Khabarovsk again today despite driving rain
1 year agoClash took place between angry armed locals and alleged Taliban militants in Khwaja Ghar, Takhar. Locals have captured an alleged Taliban militant and are accusing him of raping two women. There are also casualties reported in the clash
The IED attack in Kunar took place in Shegal district. 2 killed and 3 wounded. Local officials said all were civilian
1 year agoPro-Beijing party confirmed that a community officer working in Wong Tai Sin has contracted covid19 and hospitalised
Hong Kong officials announce there have been another 80 cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the territory. The figure includes 5 imported cases and 75 local cases
The Philippines has 112,593 total COVID19 cases with record-high 6,352 additional confirmed coronavirus infections on Tuesday, August 4. Active cases at 44,429 240 new recoveries; 66,049 total 11 new deaths; 2,115 total @kristinesabillo
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said.no Chinese journalist in the United States have had their application for a visa renewal approved since Washington in May moved to limit their visas to 90 days with an option for an extension
Singapore arrests man who hid US$21,823 worth of drugs in pumpkins
China said on Tuesday it will retaliate if Washington continues what it described as hostile actions against Chinese journalists based in the United States
1 year ago6 killed in Hubei, China after a chemical factory exploded
Till now, there are 2831 #COVID19 cases including 1126 active cases, 1665 recovered cases and 12 deaths in the state: Himachal Pradesh Health Department
Early morning clashes between India and Pakistan armies in Poonch region along LoC
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - western Xizang
Several countries believe the DPRK has "probably developed miniaturized nuclear devices to fit into the warheads of its ballistic missiles," according to a confidential UN report, reports @Reuters
The Japanese government has created a nationwide television broadcast advising civilians on how to protect themselves in the event of a North Korean missile attack.
