Biegun to visit China to discuss North Korea: State Department
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 1km ENE of Pung-Pang, Philippines
Dominic Raab: Good to talk to @JY_LeDrian and @HeikoMaas this evening to discuss Iran, Hong Kong and Libya. UK, France and Germany remain committed to the nuclear deal, but Iran has taken steps that jeopardise its future. These must be addressed urgently
Police enters Madras University campus amid student protests over Citizenship Act
1 year agoRouhani arrives at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Head of Pacific Air Forces Gen CQ Brown says he's "watching" for North Korea's "Christmas gift," says US & partners expect it to be a long-range missile. Says he's not concerned recent air exercises were curtailed or cancelled despite NK's persistent short range tests
1 year agoPakistan army statement on decision by Special court about General Pervez Musharraf, Retired
1 year agoFire breaks out in a flat at Shreeji Tower located in Rajawadi Colony, Ghatkopar. 5 fire tenders on spot. Fire fighting underway. Further details awaited. Video via: Shubham Mittal
All 6 accused in Jamia violence have been remanded to 14-day judicial custody.
1 year agoFirst clear images of the Type 002 carrier's commissioning into PLAN service as the number '17' and named as "Shandong". (Images CCTV-1)
1 year agoJ-15s on the Shandong. Note the slightly different layout of the bridge compared to the Liaoning. Next question is whether we will see a base for the carrier air wing set up in China's south if the ship is indeed assigned to the South Sea Fleet
1 year agoChina's PLAN commissions it's 2nd (1st locally built) aircraft carrier into service at near Sanya in Hainan island. Pennant no. 17 is named Shandong (山东) and looks like it will be assigned to the South Sea Fleet
Setback for Pakistan. French Diplomatic Sources say, Kashmir won't be discussed at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) today. 'Our position has been very clear: Kashmir issue has to be treated bilaterally. We have highlighted this several times recently'
1 year agoClash breaks out between police & protesters in Delhi's Jafrabad during protest against #CitizenshipAmendmentAct
1 year agoKashmir: J&K Police officials thrash journalists outside Islamia College in Srinagar while they were discharging professional duties
1 year agoVIDEO shows clashes between Indian police and protesters in Delhi
India: At least two Pakistani elite commandos of SSG (Special Service Group) unit killed in Indian Army retaliation after a Pakistan Border Action Team (BAT) infiltration attempt was thwarted in Sunderbani sector, Jammu and Kashmir
China urges UN to ease North Korea sanctions, says dialogue must not 'regress'
Hong Kong protests: social workers rally in Central to rouse support for three-day strike
1 year agoChina is today putting into service its second aircraft carrier, hull number 017, christened "Hunan"
The situation on the Korean peninsula is at a critical stage - Chinese Foreign Ministry
1 year agoIMAGES from Khost IED blast site.
Former Pakistan leader Musharraf sentenced to death: state media
1 year agoSeems all local media outlets in Hong Kong have sent at least one to this open meeting of police watchdog IPCC, first since its international experts decided to "stand aside" from its studies of police handling of HKProtests
BrahMos LACM: "Supersonic cruise missile BrahMos was successfully test-fired from a base in Odisha's Chandipur on Tuesday"
1 year agoFive students detained in Town Hall, Bengaluru for joining a protest against the CAA. Inspector Tanveer Ahmed who ordered the detention said students were denied permission to protest
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 6km W of Kiblawan, Philippines
1 year agoThe Myanmar military commissioned ten new aircraft on 15 Dec. in Meiktila that include two JF-17Bs, six Yak-130 fighters, and two MI-35 P helicopters
A Burma Army convoy hit a landmine near Paukpyin Village, Kyaukphyu Township on 11 Dec. The troops opened fire into the surrounding area for fifteen minutes after the blast.
1 year agoBangladeshi military erecting barbed wire fences around Balukhali camp in Cox's Bazar. Rohingya Refugees and UN officials are fearful of further restrictions of movement.
US further sanctioned Military Chief Min Aung Hlaing and 3 other Myanmar generals, freezing their US assets & restricting international business for leading genocide against Rohingya
Seven Hong Kong Airlines planes seized by the airport authority, citing a rule that deals with overdue charges
US Defense Secretary: optimistic about diplomatic efforts with North Korea, but they speech on missile tests is worrisome
1 year agoTaliban claimed defection of several Afghan security personnel in Baghlan. Afghanistan
"I would be disappointed if something was in the works" by the DPRK, says @POTUS
1 year agoWH economic advisor Larry Kudlow expects Phase 1 of US/China trade deal to be signed in early January. Assures reporters "the deal is done, the deal is completed." Anxious to make the point on how "growthy" the deal is. Expects US exports to China to double
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 5km SSW of Sulop, Philippines
1 year agoLt General Manoj Mukund Naravane will be the next chief of Indian Army
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 116km SSW of Sungaipenuh, Indonesia
1 year agoChina launches two new BeiDou satellites, marking completion of deployment of the BDS-3 constellation system core
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 268km NNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
1 year agoAIMIM leader arrested in Kolkata, who was planning the massive rally against CAA on December 18.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 10km SSW of Magsaysay, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 26km SSW of Panyaungan Timur, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 7km SW of Magsaysay, Philippines
1 year agoArrest of two alleged Islamic State (ISKP) operatives claimed by local authorities in Nangarhar.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 11km SSW of Su'ao, Taiwan
3 killed and 7 missing due to a building collapse as a result of an earthquake in the southern Philippines
Belarus signed an agreement with China on a loan equivalent to $500 million
Beijing fully recognises Hong Kong Chief Exec. Carrie Lam's courage and responsibility during crisis, says Chinese President Xi Jinping
Union Home Minister @AmitShah sets the 'mandir deadline'. 'Ram Temple will be constructed in next 4 months', says Amit Shah
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 4km ENE of Tanlad, Philippines
China threatens Germany with retaliation if Huawei 5G is banned
1 year agoOutside Faculty of Social sciences, University of Delhi. Administration is threatening students with violence
1 year agoProtests in Kazakhstan on Independence Day. Opposition activists tell @AJEnglish they want political & economic reform & political prisoners released. Opposition is divided among supporters of fugitive former banker , pro-govt & grassroots movements. One man taken away by police
[email protected]: ..energy independence, manufacturing resilience, illegal immigration coming down, the Wall going up, China confronted, the caliphate defeated, NAFTA renegotiated, our military rebuilt, NATO paying more, regulations costing less,...and much more. This is why they're
[email protected]: ..energy independence, manufacturing resilience, illegal immigration coming down, the Wall going up, China confronted, the caliphate defeated, NAFTA renegotiated, our militsry rebuilt, NATO paying more, regulations costing less,...and much more. This is why they're
1 year agoChinese vice-premier Li Keqiang meets with HK leader Carrie Lam, saying the central gov will sternly support HK government. He adds he notices that economy of HK has slipped
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 14km WNW of Kiblawan, Philippines
US envoy Stephen Biegun says to North Korea, 'It is time for us to do our job'
US envoy Stephen Biegun calls recent North Korea statemes hostile, negative, uncessary
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.
