Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 119km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
US official has confirmed to VOA that 3 service members wounded in Afghanistan insider attack in Kandahar province were all Americans
Earlier today in Afghanistan, coalition service member shot and killed Afghan soldier who opened fire on armored vehicle with U.S. troops inside near Kandahar Airfield. No U.S. or allied forces hurt, officials say
2 month agoDozens are heckling outside Mong Kok Police Station on Monday evening. Police are shining bright lights at the opposite side of the road and towards journalists. Photo: InMedia screenshot.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 27km E of Aras-asan, Philippines
Afghan official: 40 civilians killed in a raid against the Taliban in Helmand province
2 month agoThree people were arrested for allegedly publicising threat posters of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) to intimidate locals in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. J&K has registered a case and seized incriminating material from the suspected men
As part of his 'Mission Kashmir' to draw global attention on the issue, Pakistan PMImranKhan has urged the Kashmir Study Group to highlight the situation in Jammu And Kashmir, which he said "poses a grave threat to regional peace and security"
Chinese President: All parties in the Gulf region should remain calm and restrained
2 month agoA banner calling for the Hong Kong Police Force to be disbanded was hung on Beacon Hill on Monday. Photo: @appledaily_hk
Hong Kong police said in a press conference today that 9 people are being investigated for the crime of desecrating the Chinese flag. 5 people have already been arrested for this since June. Arrests were made last Saturday and Sunday for so-called flag desecration
Ofcom launches four investigations into impartiality of Hong Kong protests coverage on CGTN, the Chinese state news network establishing large new hub in West London. These are in addition to ongoing investigations into the broadcast of forced confessions on CGTN
2 month agoHong Kong government announces plans for PRC70 celebrations on Oct 1. Flag raising ceremony in morning. New harbour-side light show at night.
2 month agoHK Police said the black bloc man in the pic was not an officer disguised as protester, instead it was an officer in the suit for Special Tactics Force. The man was photographed opening the back door of a police car and getting some gear on Sunday
2 month agoTaliban Kill Afghan Police Officer in Baghlan
40 killed, 9 wounded in Afghan special forces' raid on wedding ceremony in Helmand's Musa Qala district, provincial council member says
2 month ago23/9/19 Jayapura, West Papua West Papuans kneeling and holding their hands up
Afghan MoD claims that the Taliban's Red Unit deputy commander and 6 other insurgents have been killed during a security forces operation in Faryab province. The Taliban has not responded yet
2 month agoKhalilzad Briefs PM Imram Khan About Taliban-US Peace Talks
2 month agoActivist Wang Meiyu died. He was taken to a detention center in Hengyang, Hunan province on July 10, after demanding Xi Jinping to step down in a peaceful lone protest
At least five arrested as Hong Kong protesters surrounded Mong Kok police station following multi-district confrontations
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 232km SW of Biha, Indonesia
2 month agoWeapons captured by the Taliban from ISKP in operation in Wazir Tangi, Khogyani, Nangarhar.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 282km NNW of Chichi-shima, Japan
Police say radical protesters had gathered on roads near Mong Kok Police Station, throwing bricks and aiming lasers at officers. They warn that appropriate force will be used for a dispersal operation, urging protesters to leave immediately
2 month agoAbout 30 riot police appear from the side of Kwai Fong station, and approach a footbridge where protesters are. Video: SCMP/Laurie Chen
2 month agoImagery from today shows the continued deployment of China's People's Armed Police (CPAP) at the Shenzen Bay Sports Centre. Comparing this image to the one released in August it shows more vehicles, and the removal of structures to house them. HongKong HongKongProtests
Teenage boy and girl, both 13, among youngest arrested on Saturday night amid Hong Kong protests
2 month agoThis was the scene as anti-government protesters threw the national flag into the Shing Mun River in Sha Tin #HongKongProtests Photos: Nora Tam
2 month agoHong Kong protesters gather at a shopping mall in Sha Tin, as the #HongKongProtests continue for the 16th weekend 香港 沙田
2 month agoThe crowd cheers as protesters lower down a chain of receipts from a Maxim's group restaurant. It stretches from the sixth floor all the way down to ground level. Video SCMP/Simone McCarthy
2 month agoA group of protesters on bikes started their journey from Tsuen Wan Park to gather information on police whereabouts and transportation to send to front line demonstrators. Video: SCMP/Karen Yeung
2 month ago57 detained in Kazakhstan's twin capitals of Almaty and Astana as opposition protesters against increasing Beijing influence smash a police van.
Hong Kong train operator limits Airport Express service amid protest calls to congest traffic
2 month agoPolice are stopping and searching vehicles en route to the airport on Sunday afternoon, although it is unclear to what extent protesters will actually heed online calls to block the airport with traffic
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 24km W of Baghlan, Afghanistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 209km SSE of Hachijo-jima, Japan
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.