1 month agoThe Trump administration has approved the sale of $253 million in Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles to South Korea
1 month agoCarrie Lam took to Facebook to field questions from Hongkongers a day after her policy address, although most comments surrounded the unrest in the city
The Duke of Cambridge says he and the Duchess of Cambridge are fine after the plane they were on aborted landing twice in Islamabad in Pakistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 9km NE of Telafas, Philippines
1 month agoMTR announced it would not carry any election ads related to district council polls due to "political controversies and conflicts" - another first.
One Indian soldier (BSF) killed, another critically inured after Bangladeshi forces opened fire on them near the international border in northeastern state of West Bengal. Indian troopers were on their way to hold a flag-meeting with Bangladeshi troops. (Indian media)
1 month agoHigh-resolution satellite images reveal extensive work under way on China's aircraft carrier 'factory'
Black clothing exports to Hong Kong from China banned amid #HongKongProtests
Large Scale Operation Launched In Baghlan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 223km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 88km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines
1 month ago05:03: Police contaminating crime scenes of Jimmy Sham's brutal attack by stepping onto the blood; Citizens question if they are supposed to block off the scene to collect evidence.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 278km ENE of Dili, East Timor
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 4km W of Santiago, Philippines
US says it will require China diplomats to report contacts with American educators, researchers, gov't officials
1 month agoJimmy Sham posted at 12:45am that he has received stitches for his wounds, and thanked Kwong Wah Hospital's medical staff. He said that many protesters have suffered much more than he has, and apologised for making the public worried.
1 month agoCHRF's Jimmy Sham in hospital after bloody attack. CHRF Vice-Convenor Eric Lai just texted, "He could speak when he was there." @CBSNews HK producer says attackers maybe of South Asian descent, often recruited by triads in past to do "dirty work."
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 2km SW of Malinao, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 8km ENE of Columbio, Philippines
Strong quake felt in General Santos City and Davao City.
Civil Human Rights Front convenor Jimmy Sham has been attacked by several people in Tai Kok Tsui. Rather gruesome images being circulated online. He's running in district council election in Sha Tin
1 month ago[email protected]_hk's Jimmy Shan is once again attacked by unknown assailants. Pictures on Telegram showed him collapsed on the side walk and his arms are covered by blood. Incident happened around 7:40 pm, and assailants are allegedly 4 to 5 Asians covering their heads
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 - 5km W of Magsaysay, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 - 7km ENE of Columbio, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 - 12km WNW of Magsaysay, Philippines
1 month agoActing Defence Minister Asadullah Khalid and Gen. Austin Scott Miller, commander of US and NATO forces, visited Zabul province on Tuesday to review the security situation, MoD said.
1 month agoTwo @NDSAfghanistan personnel were killed and 6 other wounded in Laghman car bomb attack, also a Madrassa student were killed and 21 other wounded in this attack.
A @StandNewsHK reporter asked Lam if she identified children who were arrested as "rioters who only wanted to damage HK." Lam said she never said these young people were all rioters, and hoped the face mask ban could "help parents persuade them from engaging in such fierce acts"
LeBron James says he's turning his focus from China to a championship
1 month agoOn Tuesday night, Hongkongers gathered to show support for the NBA's Houston Rocket's manager Daryl Morey after he tweeted support for the protest movement. Photo: Benjamin Yuen @ USP United Social Press.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 154km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia
1 month agoSmall protest underway at Pacific Place, the mall next to legislative council
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 188km E of Amahai, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 144km SSE of Sinabang, 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.