Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 105km SSE of Muara Siberut, Indonesia
9 month agoUSSPortland (LPD 27) conducts Laser Weapon System Demonstrator Test in Pacific
"The entities, based in China, Hong Kong, and the Cayman Islands, represent a significant risk of supporting procurement of items for military end-use in China," according to @CommerceGov
[email protected] adding 24 government and commercial organizations to the Entity List "for engaging in activities contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests of the United States."
Washington classifies 24 Chinese government and commercial companies as companies conducting activities threatening US national security
INDIA: State of Maharashtra reports 2,940 new cases of coronavirus, 44,582 in total. Maharashtra's largest daily increase by far
US imposes sanctions on 9 Chinese entities over the oppression of the Uigurs
9 month agoBlue Angels flypast USS Harry S. Truman Strike Group ordered to remain at sea an extra month during coronavirus pandemic
Pulwama Joint Forces Busted a Hideout In below Rajpora Pulwama from 1st class Magistrate's(Tehsildar) House Who is posted in Pulwama.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 139km ENE of Luring, China
9 month agoUK, Australia & Canada voice deep concern at China's proposed security law for Hong Kong. They warn "such a law on Hong Kong's behalf without the direct participation of its people, legislature or judiciary would clearly undermine the principle of 1 country 2 systems"
9 month agoHong Kong: Switzerland's position
9 month agoVideo of Pantsir-S1 systems conducting a live fire at the Ashuluk training ground in Astrakhan
Jammu and Kashmir: 2G mobile internet services has been restored in Srinagar. The services were snapped on 19 May due to a gunfight in Nawa Kadal area of old Srinagar city
9 month agoIS-Hind claimed to have attacked an Indian police checkpoint in Srinagar, Kashmir with an incendiary grenade
9 month ago40 new COVID19 cases (33 from Kashmir division & 7 from Jammu division) reported, taking the total number of positive cases in the union territory to 1489: Govt of UT of Jammu and Kashmir
53 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi area today. Total positive cases in Dharavi increase to 1478 and 57 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
President Ghani in a tweet sends his condolences to the families of victims who lost their lives in the PIA plane crash in Karachi. "Afghans stand with you in this moment of grief," he says
9 month ago[email protected] Calls on the global community to stand with HongKong and says it's "time" for the U.S. to implement the HK Human Rights and Democracy Act.
9 month agoIMAGES from the site of the pylon near Charikar, in Parwan that was damaged. ANDSF also found more explosive planted nearby. Afghanistan
9 month agoCamera footage allegedly showing Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 crashing down in Karachi, Pakistan
2 more tested positive for COVID19 in Hamirpur district. Total number of positive cases in Himachal Pradesh rises to 166
SecDef @EsperDoD: "we are looking at a variety of futures, a second wave is a possibility, I don't think the coronavirus is going away anytime soon at least not until we have a vaccine or a cure and so we have to make sure that we understand what that path may look like ahead"
On the issue of enforcement, Lam stressed HK govt will strengthen enforcement, and central authorities will only set up specific agents in HK based on need
Carrie Lam stressed the national security law will not affect "one country, two systems", nor HK's capitalist system and legal system. The law, per Lam, "will only make HK safer and more stable", and enhance HK's faith of businesses
9 month agoA passenger of another flight coming to Karachi filmed plane crash
Pakistan Aviation Authority official: At least two people survived a plane crash near Karachi
9 month agoTaliban claim 20 defections of alleged soldiers/policemen in Baghlan province
786 new COVID19 positive cases in TamilNadu. Total number of cases 14,753
9 month agoCE Carrie Lam's Friday night presser comes with backdrop to show her "full support" for establishing national security law
Secretary Pompeo:The United States condemns the PRC proposal to impose national security legislation on Hong Kong and strongly urges Beijing to reconsider. We stand with the people of Hong Kong
[email protected]: "The decision to bypass Hong Kong's well-established legislative processes and ignore the will of the people of Hong Kong would be a death knell for the high degree of autonomy Beijing promised for Hong Kong under the Sino-British Joint Declaration"
The pilot of the crashed Pakistani plane told the control tower that the plane's engines had failed and was trying to return to the airport
Maldives supported India at the OIC meet on Islamophobia. Maldives said singling out India, largest democracy in the world and a multicultural society, home to 200 Million Muslims, alleging Islamophobia is factually incorrect & detrimental to religious harmony in South Asia
CE Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor will meet press at 8.30pm (on Friday night), and is expected to respond to the national security law
The HongKong and Macau Affairs Office says it was inevitable that Beijing would decide to impose a national security law on the SAR, with the situation becoming "increasingly severe" in recent years
The Pakistani army announces the dispatch of rapid intervention units to the crash site to participate in the rescue operations
Hong Kong activists called for people to rise up against Beijing's plans to impose national security legislation in the city, prompting alarm that the new laws could erode its freedoms through 'force and fear'
9 month agoFootage of the plane crash in Model Colony Karachi
Pakistan International Airlines spokesman says a plane with 107 passengers on board has crashed near a residential area of the Pakistan city of Karachi
A Pakistani passenger plane with about 90 passengers on board crashed near Karachi Airport
9 month agoThe PK 303 from Lahore to Karachi has crashed just before landing the officials confirm. The Airbus A320 went down onto the residential quarters, houses also damaged
9 month agoPIA plane crashed near Malir Cant Karachi
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Lahore to Karachi crashes near Karachi Airport: Pakistan media
Khamenei: Westerners & Jewish corporation owners' main goal by fabricating the Zionist government & this cancerous tumor was to build a stronghold to influence & dominate West Asia. So, they equipped the bogus, occupying government with all kinds of military & non-military tools, even nukes
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 243km NNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 225km NW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Afghan MoD reports airstrikes in Khwaja Ghar, Takhar, claiming 14 Taliban militants were killed and 4 wounded
Early morning clashes on between India and Pakistan armies at Nowshera, Rajouri. LoC
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 17km SSW of Sovety, Tajikistan
China's draft Hong Hong legislation says Hong Hong chief executive is responsible for educating people about national security, preventing acts that endanger national security
China Premier Li Keqiang encourages the people of Taiwan to join the mainland in opposing Taiwanese independence and to promote "reunification."
VPN downloads surge as Beijing signals its plans for a new security law in Hong Kong. NordVPN even had to add extra server capacity in response.
Fresh clashes between India and Pakistan armies along LoC
Kashmir: A 9 year old boy suffered pellet injury in an eye as Govt forces on Thursday resorted to pellet firing & teargas shelling amid a Cordon & Search Operation launched in Karimabad area in south Kashmir's Pulwama district. Meanwhile,CASO called off in the area late evening
9 month agoAfghan MoD released footage of airstrike on alleged Taliban compound in Jawzjan
CASO launched by ISF in Lassipora, Pulwama
Freedom House urges Ukraine to not deport Zhanara Akhmetova to Kazakhstan, where torture is widespread
9 month agoToday, the Government of Pakistan sent medical aid to the people of the United States. Pakistan's goodwill donation of surgical masks and protective suits to @FEMA US Government arrived a PAF C-130 tactical airlifter
Pakistani Security Forces have launched an operation near Pakistan-Iran border against Iran-based militant groups. Nearly half a dozen militants including a commander killed. No casualties on the side of PSF so far. Op ongoing
9 month agoDelhi: A fire broke out at the Chuna Bhatti slum area in Kirti Nagar. 29 fire tenders on the spot. Fire-fighting operations underway
"So as much as we hope to find areas in which we can work together, we are cognizant that only the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman Xi only responds to strength," @statedeptspox tells @rongxiang
"And we have the strength in the United States to stand up to China when they're breaking their commitments to the world and we will do so," adds @statedeptspox in @VOANews interview
3 people were executed in central Zabul. Their tied up bodies were found on Kandahar road
9 month agoMosque in Imam Saheb, Kunduz was destroyed in recent airstrikes
[email protected]: "Beijing's recent statements related to the operations of Hong Kong's Legislative Council and potential national security legislation under Article 23 of the Basic Law undermine the PRC's commitments and obligations in the Sino-British Joint Declaration"
[email protected]: "Any effort to impose national security legislation that does not reflect the will of the people of Hong Kong would be highly destabilizing, and would be met with strong condemnation from the United States and the international community."
The United States warns China of Hong Kong security law, describing it as destabilizing
US senators are introducing a bipartisan bill sanctioning Chinese party officials and entities who enforce the new national-security laws in Hong Kong. The legislation also would penalise banks doing business with the entities.
Karnataka: A man has been arrested for allegedly attacking an ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) worker in Bagalkot on 21st May. An FIR was registered against two persons in connection with the case at Mudhol police station. Further investigation underway
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 33km E of Junlian, China
9 month agoUK government response on Beijing's move to impose national security law on Hong Kong: "We expect China to respect Hong Kong's rights and freedoms and high degree of autonomy."
EU is following very closely developments related to HongKong. We attach great importance to 'One country Two Systems' principle. Democratic debate in Hong Kong and respect for rights & freedoms are the best way to preserve it in context of poss. national security legislation
President Donald Trump, asked about China's move on Hong Kong, says if it happens U.S. will have a strong reaction
9 month agoNavyPartnerships in action in the EastChinaSea. The USNavy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USSRussell (DDG 59) conducts operations with the Chilean Navy while deployed to @US7thFleet.
9 month agoA 37-year-old Chinese citizen journalist, Zhang Zhan, has been detained after reporting from Wuhan, the city in central China where the global coronavirus pandemic first emerged
CoVid19 update J&K. 59 new positive cases, 51 in Kashmir and 8 in Jammu. Total cases so far 1449. Two new deaths were also reported
China Legislature to Consider Draft Bill on Establishing Framework for National-Security in Hong Kon
China says opposition activity poses grave threat to China's national security, sovereignty, unity, territorial integrity, Foreign Mnistry says
9 month agoTaliban claimed IED attack targeting ANDSF in Maiwand, Kandahar
China warns with countermeasures on US threats to impose sanctions on it due to Coronavirus
9 month agoTaliban reported ANDSF strikes in Tarinkot, Uruzgan but claimed civilian houses were hit
9 month agoTaliban reported joint US and ANDSF raid in Rozi village in Deh Yak district of Ghazni last night but claimed 4 civilians were detained.
9 month agoTaliban reported ANDSF mortar shelling in Yakhdan area of Dawlatabad district of Balkh yesterday but claimed a civilian was killed and several livestock animals killed
9 month agoTwo arrests of alleged weapons smugglers in Ghorian, Herat reported by MoI
Haryana Police has arrested a most-wanted criminal, carrying a reward of Indian rupees 50,000 from district Nuh. Police has also recovered a country-made pistol and 2 live cartridges from his possession. About half-a-dozen criminal cases were registered against him in district Nuh&Faridabad
9 month agoAfghan MoI claimed arrest of 6 alleged militants in Balkh. It didn't specify which group they belong to
Cyclone Amphan death toll rises to 84
China to unveil plans for national security laws in Hong Kong, proscribing secession, foreign interference and terrorism
Local police claims 7 Taliban fighters killed and 3 more wounded in Afghan AF airstrike today in Sarkh district in Logar province.
Kashmir: Militants attack Indian security forces (JKP/CRPF) in southern Pulwama town, policeman dead, at least 3 paramilitaries injured. Area cordoned off, search ops launched. Second attack in less than 24 hours, 2 paramilitaries were killed in Srinagar outskirts yesterday
9 month ago131 COVID19 positive cases, 3 deaths, 18 recovered & 41 discharged in Rajasthan today so far. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 6146, including 150 deaths and 3422 recovered and 3041 discharged: Rajasthan Health Department
South Korea arrests a Japanese man (in his 20s) for breaking self-quarantine orders, marking the first such action against a foreigner
Indonesia records 973 new cases of coronavirus in its highest daily toll
The Philippines records 4 deaths and 213 new cases of coronavirus
9 month agoUttarakhand: Nepali workers in Banbasa, Champawat protest against Nepal Government alleging that Nepal is not allowing them to return. Dayanand Saraswati, SDM says, "Around 500 people have gathered here, we have informed Nepal. We will work as per the instructions of DM"
9 month agoWeapons and ammo allegedly recovered from the three alleged militants arrested from Kupwara. Jammu Kashmir
9 month agoPolice vehicle was targeted with MIED in Chahelstoon area of Kabul this morning. One policeman was wounded.
9 month agoPrayagraj: Fire breaks out at electronic market in Johnston Ganj. Police and fire tenders are present at the spot. Fire fighting operations are underway
At least "21 Taliban" were killed this morning in airstrikes in two areas of Mangechak district in Jawzjan province as the "Taliban was gathering to plant mines," the MoD said in a statement
China's foreign ministry, on possible U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, says U.S. should stop any arms sales to prevent damage to china-u.s. relations and uphold regional peace and stability
9 month agoIndian security forces claimed arrest of three alleged newly recruited militants from Kupwara
9 month agoANDSF claims to have arrested two alleged members of Islamic State Khorasan (ISKP) in an op in Khoshi district of Logar.
9 month agoUS Navy 7th Fleet flagship BLUE RIDGE LCC19 has been at sea for over 2 months. When she hit 65 days of continuous ops it broke a 48-year old record dating to the Vietnam War. Such is the Time of Covid, when fear of port calls will mean more such records
9 month agoNepal published a new political map which shows disputed territories with India as part of Nepal. This development indicates that Nepal is hardening its stance over disputed lands. India's external affairs ministry in a statement has rejected the move
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed Taliban detained an alleged Afghan intelligence (NDS) operative in Ghorian, Herat
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed IED attack targeting ANDSF in Shahwalikot, Kandahar
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed defection of a govt "spy" in Gulran, Herat
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed Taliban attack on ANDSF reinforcements in Pushtkoh, Farah
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed Taliban captured an abandoned base and check-post in Patan, Paktia.
9 month agoAl-Emarah claimed clashes between Taliban and pro-govt forces in Imam Saheb, Kunduz, claiming multiple casualties.
9 month agoTaliban claimed dozens of residents of Shabidak area of Firozkoh, in Ghor province pledged allegiance to Taliban.
9 month agoTaliban claimed attack on check-post in Pushtun Zarghun, Herat
[email protected]: China is on a massive disinformation campaign because they are desperate to have Sleepy Joe Biden win the presidential race so they can continue to rip-off the United States, as they have done for decades, until I came along
[email protected]: Spokesman speaks stupidly on behalf of China, trying desperately to deflect the pain and carnage that their country spread throughout the world. Its disinformation and propaganda attack on the United States and Europe is a disgrace
USS Theodore Roosevelt back to sea after nearly two months in Guam due to a coronavirus outbreak on board that ultimately infected over 1,000 sailors
9 month agoPro-govt militia commander Shafiullah was killed in Taliban raid in Khwaja Bahauddin in Takhar, as per pro-Taliban sources
Reuters: More than 5 million cases of coronavirus infection worldwide
9 month agoAfghan MoI claimed killing of three alleged Taliban fighters in Samangan
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.