1 year agoConfucius Hall Secondary School in Causeway Bay has announced that its acting vice-principal, Ho Pak-yan, has been temporarily suspended after making a post on his personal Facebook profile that seemingly had an anti-police protest slogan hidden in the first letter of each line
Ontario reports presumptive case of COVID-19. Officials say woman who had been in China went to North York General Hospital on Friday with an intermittent cough. She was treated, tested and sent home for self-isolation. It's Ontario's fourth case of coronavirus
1 year agoThe UK recorded 4 new cases of COVID19, and all are passengers from the cruise ship Diamond Princess, which has close to 700 confirmed cases and three deaths
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 67km NE of Kuril'sk, Russia
1 year agoA 77-year-old Hong Konger who was a resident of Wuhan has died there in a suspected coronavirus case Of the ten Hong Kongers infected and currently in Hubei province, nine are hospitalised, among whom one is in critical condition and eight are stable
Republic of Korea sixth coronavirus death reported
1 year agoDelhi: Stone pelting between two groups in Maujpur area, tear gas shells fired by Police
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 159km ENE of Hachijo-jima, Japan
South Korea records 46 new cases of coronavirus
South Korea records the fifth death of a person with coronavirus
South Korean President Moon says local officials should not hesitate to take "unprecedented" and "powerful" measures to stop coronavirus - Yonhap
South Korea to raise virus alert level to red, president says - Yonhap
1 year agoPresident Ghani to take oath of office for the presidency on Thursday, a source told TOLOnews. Ghani has reportedly ordered preparations to be made for the oath-taking ceremony. Afghanistan
South Korea's foreign ministry summoned the Israeli Chargé d'affaires in Seoul to protest the treatment of South Korean nationals in Israel over the COVID19 outbreak in South Korea
1 year agoXia Sisi, a 29-year-old doctor from gastroenterology department at Wuhan Caidian district People's Hospital, died of COVID19 on Sunday
Indian Navy: Today at around 1030 hours a MiG-29K aircraft, on a routine training sortie, crashed in Goa. The pilot of the aircraft ejected safely and has been recovered. An enquiry to investigate the incident has been ordered
1 year agoGujarat: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has arrived in Ahmedabad. US President Donald Trump and the First Lady Melania Trump are arriving in the city tomorrow for their two-day visit to India
Bihar: 5 people dead, 12 injured in an accident between a truck and a bus on National Highway 2 near Kirihiri in Sheosagar Block of Rohtas district. The injured have been taken to a hospital
North Korea orders cargo arriving in the country to be isolated for 10 days and fully disinfected to prevent coronavirus. This follows an order to quarantine foreigners for 30 days - Yonhap/Kyodo
1 year agoA Residential house burnt due to Indian Troops Shelling, last night In Shahkot Village Near Ceasefire line
1 year agoAs we pass Gumi, just north of Daegu, we get an emergency alert about coronavirus cases nearby. It tells you where the person with the virus has been and at what time. Incredibly detailed. (This person was playing a Korean version of pool until 1.30am)
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 141km SE of Modayag, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 135km SE of Modayag, Indonesia
South Korea reports 123 more cases of new coronavirus, total soars to 556
US State Department increases travel advisory for Japan to Level 2 - Exercise increased caution due to coronavirus
1 year agoUS State Department increases travel advisory for South Korea to Level 2: "Exercise increased caution"
Pakistan declares emergency in Balochistan in districts near Pakistan-Iran border due to threat from Corona Virus in Iran. Movement of Shia pilgrims also blocked for time being
1 year agoSouth Korean passengers are barred from enter to Israel, were sent back to Thailand. Israeli passengers were taken to quarantine #coronavirus
Pakistani sources report heavy damage to civilian infrastructure due to Indian cross-LoC firing today in Neelum Valley
British and European passengers on board a repatriation flight from Japan to the UK have arrived at Arrowe Park Hospital on the Wirral where they face 14 days of isolation after being evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship in quarantine near Tokyo due to COVID-19 cases
1 year agoIslamic State (ISKP) claims firing rockets at Bagram Air Base last night in Parwan. My source at Bagram Air Base confirms that the AB came under rocket fire approximately 20 minutes after 12 am (local time) when the reduction in violence went into effect
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 118km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Heavy cross-LoC shelling & firing ongoing between Indian and Pakistan armies since last few hours at multiple locations. Several civilian houses hit on Pakistani side
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 121km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 110km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 114km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
1 year agoA Special Air Force aircraft that has to fly to Wuhan (China) for the evacuation of Indians, has been loaded with medical equipment, at Hindon Air Force Station, in Ghaziabad
Israeli MOH and MOFA checks the possibility of barring the entrance of South Korea tourists starting already this evening. This comes after at least 9 South Korean tourists that were infected traveled around Israel
1 year agoYichun, Jiangxi, China. Protesters in front of the bank, Chinese people can't access their money, funds are frozen due to failing financial institution.
Samsung will shut down operations at a plant in Gumi City after an employee was confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus
1 year agoUS Gen. Scott Miller today at press conf. reaffirmed NATO's commitment to ANDSF, Resolute Support tweeted. "A conditions-based reduction in violence is a win for Afghanistan" and "the Taliban must fulfill their commitments," said RS on Twitter
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 23km W of Roshtqal'a, Tajikistan
We are concerned about the number of COVID19 (coronavirus) cases with no clear epidemiological link, such as travel history to China or contact with a confirmed case: World Health Organization's Director General Tedros
62 of the 87 new coronavirus cases in South Korea are connected to the Shincheonji church in Daegu. That means 244 of the 433 total cases in South Korea (56%) are connected to the church
South Korea reports 87 more cases of new coronavirus, total soars to 433
A 4th South Korean military member tests positive for coronavirus He's from Gyeonggi Province but had visited Daegu
1 year agoSwarms of locusts darken the skies in Bahrain as they move eastward toward China. The pests have been responsible for devastating crops in parts of Africa, and the UN warned that the locusts were placing "millions at risk of hunger."
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.
