Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 226km W of Abepura, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 229km SSE of Hotan, China
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 217km SSE of Saparua, Indonesia
The cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday approved an increase of Japan's existing order for 42 F-35s to 147 of the aircraft as part of new defense plans that include the development of Tokyo's first post-World War II aircraft carriers.
Islamic State Claims Assassinating An Intelligence Officer In Kabul.
1 year agoSatellite images show that hundreds of new houses are being built on land where Myanmar's Rohingya once lived and farmed, before their homes were burned and bulldozed. @Reuters investigates: (Image: @DigitalGlobe)
1 year agoAfghan Taliban agree to announce 6-month ceasefire if they are allowed to choose the leader of interim government in Afghanistan, Taliban delegation told US envoy Khalilzad Pakistan delegation in UAE has asked Taliban to accept two US army bases in Afghanistan
1 year agoTaiwan's Ministry of National Defence has disclosed images of Taiwan Israeli army fighter intercepting PLAAF Y-8 while China conducted its long-range mission today. China suspended bomber flights in the region since June 22 this year, and 3 weeks after election, they've resumed
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 112km SSW of Nishinoomote, Japan
Prosecutors are seeking hefty prison sentences for former Telia CEO Lars Nyberg and 2 other senior company officials for their involvement in a bribery scheme in Uzbekistan. The trio are standing trial in Stockholm; a verdict is expected this February.
India to send high-level business delegation to Kurdistan Region: Consulate
1 year agoThe Philippines has begun repairs to its runway on Thitu, or Pag-asa, Island, its largest outpost in the Spratlys. Satellite imagery from AMTI reveals this and other upgrades at its South China Sea facilities
Thai authorities seized more than 18 million meth pills in the drug-riddled "Golden Triangle", a senior military official said Monday, following deadly anti-trafficking operations in the border region
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 270km WNW of Saumlaki, Indonesia
Twitter bug leaked phone number country codes. The company says a large number of inquiries related to the bug came from IP addresses in Saudi Arabia and China
1 year agoNorth Korea objections to proposed UN Human Rights Security Council meeting
2 killed, 2 injured as car rams farmhouse wall in Bundi district
[email protected] has just reported that Google has shelved plans for Dragonfly, its censored search app for China.
A New Delhi security guard is suspected of raping a three-year-old girl on anniversary of India gang rape assault
1 year agoPakistan's PM Imran Khan welcomed Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu. They discussed training for Pakistan's border security and cooperation against Gülenists.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 58km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia
Russia said on Monday it had built new barracks for troops on a disputed chain of islands near Japan and would build more facilities for armored vehicles
1 year ago6 dead, about 140 rescued after fire at hospital in Mumbai's Andheri
U.S. military assessment finds that warships and surveillance aircraft deployed to enforce North Korea sanctions have forced oil smugglers out of the East China Sea and into smaller boats, but transfers continue.
The call for the march came after seven civilians died and several others were injured allegedly when security forces opened fire at a mob in Pulwama.
Suspects riding a red vehicle fire at the SUV of Elizaldy Rocafor and Roberto Delgado along the highway in San Narciso, Zambales.
1 year agoHeratis cast doubts on Aryun's victory in elections
1 year agoInformation Minister @fawadchaudhry seeks detail of the incident regarding violence on a cameraman of a private TV channel by a guard of former Prime Minister NawazSharif in the premises of Parliament House in Islamabad today
1 year agoTwo killed, 106 injured in massive fire at hospital in Mumbai's Andheri
[email protected]: It is incredible that with a very strong dollar and virtually no inflation, the outside world blowing up around us, Paris is burning and China way down, the Fed is even considering yet another interest rate hike. Take the Victory.
1 year agoRussian Air Force RFF9918 An-124 82038 to Cam Ranh Vietnam
Indian Forces Lock Down Kashmir City, Hold Leaders To Stifle Protests
India troops enforce lockdown to foil Kashmir public march protest
Indian state terrorism in Kashmir highly condemnable: Pakistan Army
Myanmar Air Force officially inducts new JF-17 fighter jets provided by Pakistan
1 year agoGathering for peace Urzgan province Afghanistan
KCNA: "The U.S. proposal for consulting the 'human rights issue' of the DPRK was refused by several member states of the UNSC. Many media in Asian, African and Western countries broadly report that the U.S.was put to shame under the eyes of the world."
KCNA: "The U.S. has discussed the DPRK's 'human rights issue' at the UN Security Council early in December every year since 2014 by abusing its position, but its attempt went amiss this year."
1 year agoMullah Sharifullah, district governor of Maiwand district in Kandahar province killed in US drone attack.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 24km WSW of Harnai, Pakistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 29km WSW of Ashkasham, Afghanistan
KCNA: "Looking back with deep emotion upon the sacred life of Kim Jong Il who performed very precious revolutionary feats for the country and the people, the Supreme Leader said that our Party has adhered to the idea and line of Kim Jong Il."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader paid homage to the statues. Then he entered the hall where Chairman Kim Jong Il lies in state. He paid highest tribute to Kim Jong Il who devoted his all tothe happiness of the people until the last moments of his revolutionary career."
KCNA: "Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the [DPRK] and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on the occasion of the greatest national memorial day."
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.
