Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 75 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 9 km NW of Lingig, Philippines
Uzbekistan has expressed concern after a riot police raid in Moscow's Strogino district, where 5-6 people were detained for violating immigration regulations. The Uzbek Foreign Ministry called it "disrespectful and rude treatment" of their citizens in Russia.
Citing trade wars, World Bank sharply downgrades global economic growth forecast for this year
Jammu and Kashmir: State Investigation Agency (SIA) team today conducted raids at residential houses in Gagrian area of Poonch, as part of an ongoing investigation into a narco-terrorism case
Tokayev ordered the creation of territorial defense in Kazakhstan, the presidential press service reports. In connection with the appointment of the new head of the country's Defense Ministry, Tokayev ordered that attention be paid to the institution of reserve service and the development of territorial defense forces
3 day agoThe spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior reports the occurrence of a clash in Kabul’s 15th district. Abdul Mateen Qani confirmed to TOLOnews that the operation is still ongoing. He did not provide further details regarding the nature or cause of the clash
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 40 km WSW of Cilacap, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 18 km SSE of Calatagan, Philippines
Russia will resume direct rail service with the DPRK from June 17 — Russian Railways. Trains between Pyongyang and Moscow will run twice a month, and between Pyongyang and Khabarovsk — once a month from June 19.
Anti-Junta Rebels raided a Military Junta Base in Dawei. Fighters used MA-15 (MG3) machine gun, BA-64 (G4) Light Machine Gun, MA-4 MK 2 rifle with BA203 grenade launcher, USA-made M16A1 (Colt 603) rifle, China-made Type 56-1 rifle, MA-3 MK 2
Indian Coast Guard reaches out to Singapore flagged container vessel Wan Hai 503 after it reports an explosion. The vessel with 22 crew onboard was on way to Nhava Sheva Port, Mumbai from Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Kazakh Foreign Ministry has denied reports that Russia has introduced a visa regime due to new migration rules in the Russian Federation. The regime between the countries remains visa-free, said the official representative of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry, Aibek Smadiyarov.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 76 km W of Myanaung, Burma (Myanmar)
The President of Kazakhstan has dismissed the head of the Ministry of Defense and the Minister of Transport, the press service reports. Dauren Kosanov has been appointed the new Minister of Defense.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 104 km WNW of Luwuk, Indonesia
5 day agoThe Russian FSB considers China an enemy, despite Putin's official statements of "unwavering friendship" and a "golden age" of cooperation. - NYT. The newspaper has obtained access to an eight-page classified report in which the FSB warns of serious threats from China: active espionage, recruitment of Russian officials, scientists, and military personnel, and surveillance of Russian operations in Ukraine.
5 day agoIsraeli troops recovered the body of hostage Pinta Nattapong in a special Israeli army and Shin Bet operation in the Gaza Strip, the Prime Minister's Office announces. Nattapong, a Thai national, was abducted by Hamas-led militants from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 42 km WSW of At-Bashi, Kyrgyzstan
Trump says fresh US-China trade talks in London next week
6 day agoRecent imagery from Jacobabad Airbase, Pakistan indicates that the hangar damaged in the Indian airstrike is now covered with tarpaulin/some other covering possibly signaling repair activity/restoration is now underway
1 week agoFallen debris were seen in the skies over Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and southern Russia
1 week ago.@POTUS on his call with President Xi: "We had a very good talk. the agreement was we're going to have @SecScottBessent, and @howardlutnick, and @USTradeRep will be going and meeting with their top people."
Trump: US and Chinese teams will meet soon after contacting Chinese President
Trump administration directive (handed down by the Press Secretary, for some reason):- Paused all new sanctions on Iran;- includes the vast oil sales to China;- one routine sanctions notice blocked, two "stalled";- no end-date to the order
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 63 km E of Sōma, Japan
1 week agoThe DPRK destroyer that toppled is now upright and floating in the water @planet
Xinhua: Presidents Xi and Trump held a phone call
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 1 km S of San Sebastian, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 132 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
