Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 47km SSE of Port Blair, India
1 year agoTear gas clouds the air and police spray water cannons at protesters as clashes continue into early Monday morning near Hong Kong Polytechnic University
1 year agoAnd things have gotten very intense in Jordan as the rescue team of protesters fight multiple fronts with police. Molotov's and tear gas everywhere. This is Hong Kong, 4am Monday morning
1 year agoFootage circulates on social media of the earlier scenes when police fired three warning shots on Canton Road, Jordan to disperse protesters attacking them while they hid inside an ambulance.
1 year agoEquipment seized by Afghan security forces in an operation in Saripul.
1 year agoIn the aftermath of the firing of the live warning shots in Jordan, more riot police have emerged to reinforce the area. Photo: HKFP.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 35km SE of Saparua, Indonesia
[email protected]: Our great Farmers will recieve another major round of "cash," compliments of China Tariffs, prior to Thanksgiving. The smaller farms and farmers will be big beneficiaries. In the meantime, and as you may have noticed, China is starting to buy big again. Japan deal DONE. Enjoy
1 year agoProtesters have occupied Nathan Road between Jordan & Yau Ma Tei. Shortly after these photos were taken a water cannon emerged and fired on crowds behind Eaton Hotel ok Gascoigne Rd. Tear gas fired also
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1 year ago[23:10] Water cannon fired on Gascoigne Road, Jordan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 42km ESE of Gharm, Tajikistan
1 year agoThe moment when a police armored car caught fire after being hit by petrol bombs from student protestors at HongKong's Poly University tonight.
1 year agoThe police armoured vehicle after it was set ablaze approaching Poly University
1 year agoThe police have given the protesters occupying the @HongKongPolyU campus an ultimatum that they must leave by 10 pm. Otherwise, they will storm into PolyU to make an arrest. Beleaguered, protesters are currently struggling to remain on the campus
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 131km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 13km SE of Shimoda, Japan
The police force has confirmed in that an acoustic device installed on its armoured vehicles was used on Sunday to deliver a warning to the protesters outside PolyU. It said the LRAD is only a broadcasting device, not a weapon as suggested by some
1 year agoClashes on the eastern footbridges of the Polytechnic University continue into the evening, as injured protesters limp away from the frontlines. One man was shot with a police bean bag round in the chin. Photo: Stand News.
1 year agoThere are reports of police units roaming the History and Science Musems to detect any firing of arrows. Further to the outskirts of the Polytechnic University, there are reports of police stopping and searching vehicles to halt any supplies. Photo: Viola Kam / USP
1 year agoVideo shows protesters throwing petrol bombs from the roof of a building at the Polytechnic University. Video: SCMP/Albert Han
1 year agoRounds of tear gas have been fired in Mong Kok
1 year agoTear gas is fired on Nathan Road in Mong Kok on Sunday afternoon. Photo: TMHK screenshot.
1 year agoKowloon Tong's City University has ordered its students to leave all dormitories by 4pm, claiming that water supplies have been contaminated.
1 year agoAround 30 young protesters sit in one corner of the Polytechnic University campus in Hung Hom, manufacturing petrol bombs while others cart them away to the frontline. Video: SCMP/Albert Han
1 year agoProtesters are using home-made catapults to shoot petrol bombs at the water cannon and two armoured vehicles near to Polytechnic University, almost hitting the vehicles
1 year agoReports suggest that police have tested the use of an LRAD - a device emitting sound waves to cause dizziness to people on the scene - at Polytechnic University. Photo: CityUSU screenshot
1 year agoTwo police water cannons again sprayed blue dye at protesters outside the Polytechnic University, who responded by throwing petrol bombs. The two vehicles, however, are not advancing through the protesters' defence line. Video: SCMP/Phila Siu
1 year agoSome protesters are moving to the other side of campus, where rumour has it that pro-Beijing supporters are gearing up. There are still over 100 stationed in the area where police fired water cannon with blue dye earlier
Kabul crime kingpin Hamid, also known as Changiz, who was involved in kidnappings, murders and armed robbery arrested along with his men: NDS
1 year agoThe water cannon trucks stand by at the junction after firing shortly before 3pm. Photo: Stand News screenshot.
1 year agoPolice say through a loudspeaker that protesters must stop putting metal spikes on the ground, adding that the force is filming their actions. Spikes have constantly been used by protesters to pierce police vehicles' tyres
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 157km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia
1 year agoEarlier - A police on media liaison duty was shot by an arrow in his leg outside Poly U, where antielab protesters and police are in a stand off. Water cannons and tear gas deployed earlier
1 year agoThe current standstill at POLYU has run beyond 30 minutes. Tension still in the air but intensity lowered and rhythm slowed, like the Molotov that looks tepid
1 year agoOut for the LRAD. It was raised on one vehicle earlier, they might be considering using this today
1 year agoFrom @hkgetv telegram- Toxic level of cyanide can be detected in PolyU. The meter could only measure up to 30 ppm. The level of cyanide detected was so high that the meter overloaded
@DRDO_India & @adgpi successfully conducted the night trial of the surface-to-surface medium ranged nuclear capable Agni II, off the coast of Odisha.
The United States and South Korea postpone a joint military air exercise that North Korea has criticized as provocative
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 159km ESE of Mohean, India
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 139km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 11km NW of Molibagu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 149km ENE of Enarotali, Indonesia
1 year agoBy 11:45pm, protesters have retreated inside the Polytechnic University campus, as police fire tear gas into the grounds. It remains unclear whether police will storm the campus. Photo: RTHK screenshot.
1 year agoPolice just smoked @HongKongPolyU B core #antiELAB
1 year agoPolice are shooting teargas from a different direction, on AustinRd, toward protester barricades at the intersection of ChathamRdS & CheongWanRd. Police on CRS have come up to the intersection & protesters have backed away down CWR. Police very near protester frontline
1 year agoAfter a brief retreat for 30 minutes, riot police have advanced towards the Polytechnic University again, firing large amounts of tear gas on Science Museum Road. Photo: iCable screenshot.
1 year agoStudent protesters stand off with riot police deployed outside the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong to disperse protesters who have seized the campus for sixth straight day.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 - 128km E of Bitung, Indonesia
1 year agoBarricades are being cleared at Renfrew Road outside Baptist University. Reports state that a group of men have emerged out of the nearby Chinese army barracks to help the clearing. Photo: HKFP.
1 year agoDozens of what appear to be PLA soldiers are out on the streets of Kowloon Tong - running around with buckets and picking up bricks left in the streets by protesters
1 year agoCrowds clear barricades erected by Hong Kong protesters at the University of Hong Kong at Pok Fu Lam
1 year agoThe HKU operation was led by a woman who initially told Apple Daily she was a Southern District resident organising a group of mothers. She later admitted she was District Council candidate Maxine Yao, from Executive Councillor Ronny Tong's Path of Democracy party.
1 year agoOutside @HKUniversity those barriers are coming down and roads cleared by local residents and supporters rallies by local pro-BJ politicians
1 year agoTaliban attack Kabul government forces bases in Kunar
1 year agoHong Kong pride parade, actually a rally and carnival, kicks off in Edinburgh Place. "Equal justice, equal rights" are the theme
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 120km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 136km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 176km SE of Katsuura, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 4km NE of Liliongan, Philippines
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.
