Hong Kong court grants bail to three democrats pending subversion trial, two ex-lawmakers remain in custody
One inmate killed and at least four injured in rioting in Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul
Biden's administration has attempted to reach out to North Korea's government through multiple channels since mid-February. No response from Pyongyang to the behind-the-scenes diplomatic push
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 75 km ESE of Hachinohe, Japan
4 week agoSatellite maps show China building helicopter base facing Taiwan Strait
Encounter breaks out in Rawalpora of Shopian in South Kashmir between militants and security forces. 2-3 militants likely trapped. J&K Police, Indian Army and CRPF on the job
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 69 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia
An-26 of the border service of Kazakhstan crashed near the airport of Alma-Ata. 4 people were killed, two were injured.
Andhra Pradesh reports 175 new #COVID19 cases, 132 recoveries and 2 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total cases 8,91,563 Total recoveries 8,83,113 Death toll 7,182 Active cases 1,268
Afghanistan government to attend in both US and Russia backed peace conferences
At least 8 ANDSF members killed in multiple Taliban attacks in Kunduz
4 week agoTruck driver was killed on Herat road in Zhari district. Pro Taliban accounts blamed ANDSF
4 week agoPro Taliban accounts claimed capturing and executing SOF member on Kabul-Jalalabad road. They didn't provided exact location or his name
4 week agoMandalay: At least 9 people shot — 4 in the head — and 2 in critical condition
4 week agoTaliban claimed defection of at least 8 alleged ANDSF personnel in Uruzgan over the past week
4 week ago13.03.21 Due to brutal crackdowns, protesters are finding ways to protest against military coup. This is one of Yangon mobile strikes
4 week ago2 alleged soldiers captured alive after Taliban raid on Shahrodak CP in Shindand district Herat
4 week agoConfirmed. Taliban ransacked Bagh e Pahlawan outpost taking weapons, ammo
4 week agoHappening now in Aung Ban, Shan State, armed military raiding into residential area and shooting with gunfire and teargas, and arrest residents with no apparent reason
4 week agoTaliban raided CP near Bagh e Pahlawan from which mortars were fired yesterday, Balkh
4 week agoYangon: Military forces are continuously shooting in Tharkayta Tsp. One civilan shot dead and at least two injured in critical condition.
4 week agoDead body of Htet Myat Aung who was shot and killed during the protest against military coup in Pyay, Bago region on Saturday
Singapore reports 8 new #COVID19 cases, all imported
4 week agoAround 80 casualties overall. 10 killed, 70 injured police officers and civilians. Herat
4 week agoWeapons, ammunition and vests seized by Taliban after raid on Khanabad CP in Chahar Bolak district Balkh
Three civilians, including a child, were killed and four more were wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the city of Tarinkot in Uruzgan province this morning, the provincial governor Mohammad Omar Shirzad said, adding that "the bomb was placed by the Taliban"
4 week agoAt least six security force members were killed and five more were taken hostage following the Taliban attack on a security outpost in the Khan Abad district in Kunduz province last night, sources said. A security source said that five Taliban were also killed in the attack
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 200 km SE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Telangana reported 216 new #COVID19 cases, 168 recoveries, and 2 deaths on 12th March. Total cases: 3,00,933 Total recoveries 2,97,363 Death toll 1,652 Active cases in the state 1,918
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 129 km W of Ternate, Indonesia
US offers temporary refuge to Myanmar nationals, citing coup violence
4 week agoIEA media claimed arrest of 7 alleged ANDSF personnel near Yakchal Helmand
4 week agoSporadic clashes around Qaysar bazaar last night. 2 civilians wounded. After fall of Almar, western Faryab center could be next, Afghanistan
4 week agoClashes in SW Nangarhar were confirmed. At least 6 civilian causalities reported by local account due to cross fire and IED blasts Afghanistan
G7 powers urge China to end 'oppression' in Hong Kong after electoral change
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 117 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
4 week agoAccording to the governor of Herat, 7 dead, including a one-year-old child, 53 wounded, and two children were pulled out of the rubble today. A car full of explosives exploded in the 14th district of Herat this evening
Commercial satellite imagery indicates operations at DPRK's Radiochemical Laboratory and Uranium Enrichment Plant at Yongbyon are ongoing
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 244 km SE of Biak, Indonesia
@StateDept designates Amb. Pamela Spratlen, a career foreign service officer, to lead response to invisible attacks against diplomats and US personnel that have left dozens suffering from debilitating symptoms known as "Havana Syndrome." She will report to @SecBlinken
4 week agoYangon sees Peaceful Night Protest; Huge rally attended sit in protest against Military coup starting before sunset till night.
4 week agoBhainsa violence: 4 days after the clashes, tension continues to simmer in the Telangana town. BJP accuses state govt of blocking them from visiting the site. Police defend move saying BJP leaders' entry to town will increase tension. Sowmith with a report
4 week agoMyanmar: Tatmadaw forces are making arrests in Yangon today. Thousands of protesters have been taken away by the military over the past weeks
4 week agoBoth assassins were caught by villagers in Kapisa, they were hanged onto a tree and shot dead
The Kremlin said Friday it was "concerned" about rising civilian casualties in Myanmar, calling the situation in the country "alarming" as Britain advised its citizens to leave, warning "levels of violence are rising"
1,780 new COVID19 cases, 3,377 recoveries and 14 deaths reported in Kerala today. Total active cases: 32,174 Total recoveries: 10,50,603
4 week agoAfghan Army (ANA) officer Safi was assassinated in a suspected Taliban sniper attack in Kandahar
Head of the crime investigation department of Kapisa Police HQ was killed in an attack by two armed men in Mahmood Raqi this afternoon. Police claims the attackers were also killed in retaliation
4 week agoTaliban blamed pro-govt forces for launching mortar strikes on civilian homes in Sholgara, Balkh. The incident was confirmed but it remains independently unconfirmed who fired the mortars
4 week agoAfghan AF continued airstrikes against Taliban positions in Almar, Faryab
First foreign leader to be hosted by @POTUS will be Japan Prime Minister @sugawitter, announces @WhiteHouse ahead of today's Quad meeting
Tencent is the next target for Chinese regulators after a crackdown on Jack Ma's technology empire, sources say
4 week agoFears of a fifth wave of Covid-19 as 60 new infections emerge in HongKong linked to a gym
The deployment of US Intermediate-Range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region will entail a response from the Russian Federation, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova said
4 week agoClashes broke out in Ghorian center. Reports that police command is under attack. Herat
Dead and wounded in a suicide car bomb attack on a headquarters of the Afghan forces in Wardak province, south of Kabul in Afghanistan.
4 week ago2 civilians killed in ANDSF mortar bombardment of Bagh e Pahlawan, central Balkh. IEA puts number of 1 killed, 4 injured
Army man died, 3 more Injured after there Vehicle fell in river at Damhal Kulgam Kashmir
4 week agoMilitary claimed killing 2 Taliban fighters near Chahar Bolak, but their names were not provided. Balkh
4 week agoChaos on Herat road continues as clashes blocked traffic at Howz e Madad, western Kandahar
Pirates attacked the Davide B tanker (flag of Malta) in the Gulf of Guinea and kidnapped 15 of the 21 crew members (sailors - citizens of Ukraine, Romania and the Philippines)
4 week agoSchool principal Mawlavi Abdul Ghafoor was killed in Bara Khana area of Ghor His brother, former police officer, also. Authorities blamed Taliban
4 week agoBase suffered extensive damage. Most probably that SVBIED was detonated. Wardak
4 week agoProsecutor Mohammad Hassan Yart was assassinated in Gardez last night. Paktia
4 week agoPolicemen and 1 soldier who surrendered yesterday in Almar Faryab
Britain advises its citizens to flee Myanmar, as a UN expert warns the junta is likely committing "crimes against humanity" to stay in power. Britain warns "political tension and unrest are widespread since the military takeover and levels of violence are rising"
Reuters: Protests were held in Yangon, Myanmar's biggest city, and several other towns on Friday, according to photographs posted on social media by witnesses and local news organisations. There were no immediate reports of violence
Myanmar activists held more rallies on Friday, a day after a rights group said security forces killed 12 protesters and as the lawyer of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi ridiculed new bribery allegations against her
South Korea's foreign ministry said on Friday the country would suspend defence and security exchanges, ban the export of arms or other strategic items and reconsider its development aid to Myanmar over the ongoing unrest after a military coup
4 week agoPolice officer Nasrullah Zarifi was gunned down in Kandahar District 7 last night according to pro Taliban sources
4 week agoSVBIED/VBIED attack on SOF base in Maidan Shahr. Wardak
4 week agoTaliban claimed assassination of 2 ANA personnel yesterday in Qala i Naw. One was officer (on pic), the other was his guard. Badghis
U.S. President Joe Biden will meet on Friday with the leaders of Australia, India and Japan, a group central to his efforts to counter China's growing military and economic power
4 week agoWest Papuans report feeling disturbed by dozens of fully armed paramilitary police at Manokwari port heading to Wasior this week
A special police force center in the city square was the target of a car bomb attack. Sharifullah Hotak, a member of Maidan Wardak Provincial Council, told TOLOnews that a suicide bomber in a Humvee full of explosives blew himself up in the first round of the center at around 6 am today.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - Papua, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - Papua, Indonesia
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.