"We are preparing for all contingencies, including the possibility that such a provocation would occur while (@POTUS is) in Korea or in Japan," @JakeSullivan46 tells @WhiteHouse reporters about concerns DPRK could conduct another missile or nuclear test
8 month agoISKP claimed targeted gun attack against Taliban members in Jalalabad, Nangarhar
A US citizen and four officials from the China Ministry of State Security charged in a federal indictment with conspiracy and other charges related to an espionage and transnational repression scheme, announces @TheJusticeDept
Clashes in eastern Tajikistan have escalated into deadly battles between government forces and local groups pledging to resist the central authorities
Sri Lanka: Thousands line up at filling stations as Minister admits petrol shortage
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:4 PLA aircraft (Y-8 RECCE, Y-8 EW and J-16*2) entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on May 18, 2022
Afghan government: A ceasefire agreement was reached between the Pakistani government and the Pakistani Taliban in talks in Kabul
Taliban have decided to dissolve a number of key institutions in Afghanistan, including @AfghanistanIHRC , an A-Status National Human Rights Institution, that lost 7 of its employees to violence & terrorism (most directly attributed to the Taliban) since its establishment
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 31 km ENE of Jurm, Afghanistan
Militant lobbing grenade in J&K's Baramullah. 1 civilian died in the attack
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 223 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 1 km S of Bulo, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 137 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 148 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 75 km SSE of Koshima, Japan
Taiwan Ministry of Defense:One PLA Y-8 RECCE entered #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on May 17, 2022
European Commission President: We are working to boost trade in semiconductors with India and Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 226 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 147 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste
8 month agoChina: 10 people were killed on Monday after a pickup truck plunged into a river in Shaoguan city, south China's Guangdong province
1 suffers smoke inhalation after fire at mala stall at Serangoon coffee shop
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 59 km N of Namuac, Philippines
8 month agoDefence Minister Rajnath Singh launches the Indian Navy destroyer warship INS Surat and frigate INS Udaygiri in Mumbai
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 224 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 113 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 229 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan
Taiwan's Navy confirmed Tuesday that a second warship has been hit by a COVID19 outbreak within a week but insisted that the outbreak would not affect the vessel's combat readiness
(2/3) Gen Suchinda eventually made himself PM. The protesters wanted Suchinda out & to make sure that, in the future, PM must be a member of parliament & to send soldiers back to the barracks. Officially 57 people were killed in clashes on Ratchadamnoen Ave
Fire at chemical plant in Berdsk near Novosibirsk
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.
