2 year agoChina refused to receive NZ289 from New Zealand. @FlyAirNZ: "The aircraft operating flight did not have regulatory approval to land in China and was required to return to Auckland."
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 28km NE of General Luna, Philippines
2 year agoAngul: A leopard was found dead in Kanloi Reserve under the Chhendipada forest range y'day. Forest Department Officials sent the carcass for autopsy. Divisional Forest Officer, Kartik Bedamurthy, says, "reason behind death can only be ascertained from post-mortem report."
2 year agoTMC leader SK Guha on TMC MLA Satyajit Biswas shot dead in Nadia yesterday: He was a very nice person and a popular leader. According to eyewitnesses, he was killed by 2-4 assailants at a Saraswati Pooja programme in his village.
Divorced, barber kills self at home in Ghaziabad
Faizabad jail inmates hold guards hostage
Turkey confirms the death of the renowned musician, Abdhurehim Heyit, in a Chinese detention centre in Xinjiang. This was the man they called the "King of the Dutar", a renowned musician and performer.
2 year agoNo peace deal for Afghanistan without Kabul's consent, President Ghani's office tells Taliban
Turkish Foreign Ministry also says saddening death of Uyghur singer Abdurehim Heyt at a Chinese prison while serving an 8-year-sentence due to a composition emboldened the outcry within Turkish public opinion
Turkey condemns China's treatment to Uyghur Turks as systematic assimilation policy, calls China to close concentration camps and respect human rights
2 year agoIndia hits out at Pakistan PM Imran Khan over his remarks on minorities in India while visiting the Nankana Sahib today. India reminds Pakistan about the suffering of minorities in Pakistan who are even turned away from Govt bodies like the Economic Advisory Council.
Today Morning a Afghan Local Police Force Vehicle was targetted with bomb blast in Chaparhar Casualities exist
2 year agoAt least 70 people are dead in the past 48 hours after drinking contaminated alcohol in India
Taliban claimed 6 soldiers killed and multiple wounded during overnight attacks on CPs around Khwaja Ghar district center in Tarkhar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 16km NNW of Sigli, Indonesia
Pro-Thaksin party accepts Thailand king demand and his sister will not be its candidate
2 year agoRescuers search for survivors after a snow avalanche buried a police post near Jawahar Tunnel in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
2 year agoSmoky smell in Singapore's east caused by Johor landfill fire, says NEA
Kulgam man abducted, tortured to death by militants: Police tells SHRC
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 28km SW of Yuzhno-Kuril'sk, Russia
KCNA: "Supreme Leader of the Party, state and army Kim Jong Un had a significant photo taken with the KPA commanding officers before the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il at the Ministry of People's Armed ForcesHe made a highly important speech."
KCNA: "Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, made a congratulatory visit to the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces."
Trump announces Hanoi as location for summit with Kim Jong Un
[email protected]: North Korea, under the leadership of Kim Jong Un, will become a great Economic Powerhouse. He may surprise some but he won't surprise me, because I have gotten to know him and fully understand how capable he is. North Korea will become a different kind of Rocket - an Economic one.
[email protected]: My representatives have just left North Korea after a very productive meeting and an agreed upon time and date for the second Summit with Kim Jong Un. It will take place in Hanoi, Vietnam, on February 27 and 28. I look forward to seeing Chairman Kim and advancing the cause of peace.
2 year agoHMS Dragon from Royal Navy at Karachi Port.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 26km E of General Luna, Philippines
2 year agoUS Special Representative Biegun and his DPRK counterpart have "agreed to meet again in advance of President Trump and Chairman Kim's second summit," reports @StateDept.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 17km ENE of General Luna, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 15km E of General Luna, Philippines
U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says we are at the "early stages of a protracted process," in reference to the peace process with the Taliban.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 38km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Mindanao, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 7km E of General Luna, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 30km ENE of General Luna, Philippines
Thailand's king says his sister's candidacy for prime minister in march elections "inappropriate"- palace statement
Natural gas exploded in 5 storey building in Petropavlovsk in Kazakhstan
2 year agoWreckage of ANDSF MD-530F helicopter in Saydabad district of Wardak
2 year agoChinese embassy dimisses as "ridiculous" Lithuanian intelligence report that accuses China of "increasingly aggressive" espionage
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 27km ENE of General Luna, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 22km ENE of General Luna, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 17km ENE of San Isidro, Philippines
2 year agoAt least 13 illegal armed men were arrested in an operation by Police Special Unit in Balkh province, the Ministry of Interior said, adding that a number of weapons were also seized from the individuals.
KCNA: "The message expressed firm belief that Kim Jong Un would wisely lead the DPRK to greater progress and prosperity by creditably carrying forward the line of Kim Jong Il."
KCNA: "Such double-dealing can never be pardoned as they are smiling a 'reconciliation smile' before the DPRK but at the same time sharpening the sword of confrontation to prevent the peace from being ensured in the Korean peninsula and the region."
KCNA: "Their reckless military act after the north-south agreement to end the fratricidal war incites our vigilance and causes serious concern among the public at home and abroad, and it adversely affects the development of the present situation."
KCNA: "The acts make the DPRK doubt the attitude of the south Korean military to value thepresent situationThe military forces are describing their measures as an 'act to lay a foundation for the increased self-defense capabilities', but it is nothing but double-dealing."
KCNA: "However, while trying to give a good impression that they are interested in the military detente, the south Korean military is seeking to spend r military spendingThey are even planning to purchase many F-35A, Global Hawk, SM-3 and other foreign military hardware."
KCNA: "The military, which turned the whole of south Korea into the largest ammunition dump in the Far East under the pretext of non-existent 'threat from the north', should have reducedthe lethal hardware against the fellow countrymen in the north in the present situation."
KCNA: "The south Korean military authorities are planning to spend more than 250 billion U.S. dollars for military spendingIt constitutes an extremely dangerous act to swim against the desire of all the fellow countrymen, and an undisguised provocation against the DPRK."
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.