U.S. is aware of reports of short-range projectile launched from North Korea: senior official
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 33km ESE of Ohara, Japan
JCS says North Korea fired two projectiles from Wonsan - one at 5:34am and the other at 5:57am. Flight distance was approximately 430 kilometers
North Korea has test fired at least one short range projectile, according to an initial assessment described by a US defense official. The official added that the launch appears to be similar to the recent May 2019 launch where two short range missiles were launched
North Korea Launches Unknown Launch projectile from Wonsan
1 year agoIS claims two IED attacks in capital of Bangladesh Dhaka
North Korea fires unidentified projectile: South Korea's JCS
Putin met in Moscow with the ex-president of Kyrgyzstan. On June 27, the Kyrgyz parliament deprived Atambayev of his ex-president status and immunity. Atambayev is suspected of involvement in five crimes
Almost 400 HK govt Executive Officers co-signed the statement, condemning the police, and regretful to Carrie Lam and her cabinet. The signatories consist of >10% of all EO, in just a few hours
1 year agoTaliban sources claiming that these Afghan soldiers defected to the Taliban with their APC today specifically because of President Trump's recent remarks about wiping Afghanistan off the map
One coalition service member succumbed to his wounds after their vehicle was hit by an explosive device in Kabul on Wednesday, the Resolute Support Mission said in a statement
1 year agoTaliban captured a govt outpost north east of Kandahar in Shahwali Kot
In statement, @PressSec confirms @stevenmnuchin1 and @USTradeRep "will continue negotiations aimed at improving the trade relationship between the United States and China. The talks will begin on July 30. Vice Premier Liu He will lead the talks for China."
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 211km S of Kangin, Indonesia
Drone strike kills 6 anti-govt gunmen in Kunar ASADABAD (AIP): An airstrike killed at least six anti-government gunmen in the bordering Sokai district of Kunar province, Afghan army said Wednesday
1 year agoToday yet again Taliban claimed missile attack targeting Bagram Air Base in Parwan
1 year agoISKP claiming to have killed a traffic policeman in Jalalabad, Nangarhar earlier today
FO summons Indian Deputy HC after unprovoked firing along LoC
Moscow denies apology to Seoul for the incident with the plane
1 year agoUS Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad met with Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and brief him about his new trip to Afghanistan and Qatar, Abdullah's office said in a statement
KCNA: "President Kim Il Sung was the peerlessly great man who captivated all people with his noble virtuesPresident Kim Il Sung was the great sage of humankind who took warm care of all people transcending any country and nation."
Former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev has flown to Moscow from a Russian air base in Kyrgyzstan. He had been called for questioning in a criminal case at home
Taliban claimed and took responsibility for the attack that targeted CIA officers in Kabul PD15 area
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, arrives in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on a state visit and met President Goku Widodo
Taliban have kidnapped an employee of Afghan intelligence agency NDS along with his weapon and vehicle in Farah.
Diplomats working for release of Russian ship, detained by N.Korea — ministry
1 year agoChina in newly released Defence White Paper says international strategic competition is on the rise and that the US has undermined global strategic stability by provoking and intensifying competition among major countries
Taiwan separatists and their activities are the "gravest immediate threat" to peace and stability: Chinese White paper
Russia voices 'deep regret' over airspace intrusion: Cheong Wa Dae
Yonhap says Russia told South Korea it did intend to enter SK airspace during joint exercise with China and expressed deep regret; Russia also said it would investigate the matter and take necessary measures
Reuters: South Korea presidential office says it was told by Russia govt an equipment malfunction led to Russian military aircraft entering into an unintended area -Yonhap
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 11km S of Sumberasri, Indonesia
KCNA: "The reality shows that the Japanese reactionaries are seeking to reinvade Korea as they did 125 years ago. If the Japanese reactionaries opt to repeat the past history of aggression, it will result in digging up their graves."
KCNA: "Japan had better know who its rival is and what the trend of the times is. It will face permanent ruin, if it keeps behaving like a puppy knowing no fear of a tiger."
KCNA: "It's natural that such an island country can not be pleased with detente and the DPRK spearheading the situation as this creates a stumbling block in Japan's militarization moves. That's why the Japanese government trumpets about 'threat from north Korea.'"
KCNA: "Japan has been the enemy of peace which has run amuck for confrontation and war moves under the veil of peace. In the first half of the last century, it drenched the Asian continent in the sea of blood, clamoring for the 'Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere.'"
1 year ago27 wounded in clashes on the border between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan near Voruh village. Reports of 1 Tajik dead
1 year agoISPP claimed the killing and wounding of 6 Taliban militants an explosive device in Quetta of Balochistan, Pakistan
1 year agoMore images of new North Korean submarine this morning the KCTV broadcast of the visit
1 year agoRoadside IED blast at Eastern Bypass area of Quetta has killed 2 and injured multiple others.
Four Chinese indicted in US for aiding North Korea's weapons program
Russian Ministry of Defense handed over a protest note to South Korea military attache in Moscow concerning "dangerous actions of Korean warplanes"
Pentagon-"The United States strongly supports our (South Korean) and Japanese allies and their responses to air space incursions by Chinese and Russian aircraft. The DoD is in close coordination with our ROK and Japanese allies about these events and will continue to monitor activities."
[email protected]: Farmers are starting to do great again, after 15 years of a downward spiral. The 16 Billion Dollar China "replacement" money didn't exactly hurt.
Taliban claim killing four policemen including officer Hidayatullah in a tactical explosion in Bati Kot, Nangarhar
Former President Hamid Karzai condemned Trump's remarks on Afghanistan and called it "a big insult" to the people of Afghanistan
Former Chinese Premier Li Peng, a key figure during the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, has died - official
Pakistani government official confirms the drone recently found in Balochistan belongs to Iran
Pakistan Army for the second time today violates ceasefire along the LoC in the Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir. Heavy shelling underway. Indian side is retaliating strongly. Earlier today CFV had happened in the Digwar sector of J&K
1 year agoProtesters are applying for a rally permit this Friday afternoon at Hong Kong International Airport, named "和你飛" (fly with you), which sounds similar to "和理非" (peaceful, rational, non-violent) in Cantonese
IS-K Commander and 8 Other Militants of Pak Nationality Killed in Nangarhar Afghanistan
1 year agoAt least 20 Taliban rebels have joined the peace process in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Tuesday
1 year agoJapan's military has released a statement with charts that appear to corroborate the South Korean narrative, at least the presence of an A-50 which Japan says flew around DokdoTakeshima passing through its airspace twice. Japan says it scrambled its own fighters
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 1km SW of Parang, Philippines
1 year agoJapanese air defense report/map of intercepted Chinese patrol over Japan(East) Sea
Paktia: Report of Car Bomb or Magnetic IED Attack on Police Commander or Chief in Matakhan District. Casualities Reported
Shaheen Corps claimed repelling Taliban attack in Kohistan, southern Faryab
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 251km E of Amahai, Indonesia
1 year agoMOI claimed arrest of alleged Taliban supported in Baghlan
US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad who will arrive in Kabul today says in a tweet that President Trump in meeting with Pakistani PM reiterated to the world that there is no reasonable military solution to the Afghan war and that peace must be achieved through a political settlement
1 year agoFormer head of Crime Dpt. in Ghazni Jan Agha was shot dead in the city
Pakistan Army yet again violates ceasefire along the LoC in the Digwar sector of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Heavy firing underway right now. Indian side is retaliating
1 year agoPolice officer Zar Muhammad (left) was killed in Kandahar while in another attack commander Muhammad Hashim Regwal was wounded
1 year agoA police official has been injured along with a guard as a result of roadside bomb blast in southern Kandahar province.
1 year agoRoKAF had fired warning shots at Russian A-50
Russian Ministry of Defense denies violation of South Korean airspace, accuses South Korea in repeated attempts to prevent Russian aviation flights
1 year agoUS Air Force RC-135U 64-14849 at Kadena, Japan
Commander of the Iranian Navy: We monitor all American ships crossing the Gulf waters and we have a photo archive of their movements
1 year agoPhoto: RuAF A-50 aircraft at Vladivostok airport on 22nd July
Airstrike eliminates explosive-laden truck and three would-be suicide attackers in Ghazni's Giro district: officials
South Korea says its jets fired their rounds about 1 kilometer ahead of the Russian A-50
NIA carry out raids in house of cross-LoC trader in Jammu and Kashmir
John Bolton:Wonderful to be back in Seoul so soon and looking forward to productive meetings with the leadership of our important ally and partner so vital to Indo-Pacific security and prosperity
The office of President Moon Jae-in lodged a formal complaint with Russia on Tuesday over the trespassing by a Russian warplane in South Korea's airspace.
South Korea joint chiefs of staff says fired about 360 warning shots at Russia military plane - Yonhap
Three Russian and two Chinese military planes entered South Korea's ADIZ, with at least one Russian bomber entering actual South Korean Airspace, prompting SK jets to scramble and fire warning shots.
Russian aircraft violates South Korea's airspace above East Sea twice
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 102km NNE of Taniwel, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 292km NNW of Chichi-shima, Japan
KCNA: "The Central Election Guidance Committee for elections of deputies topeople's assembliesreleased a report on the result of the election99.98 percent of all electorstook partand voted for the candidates for deputiesregistered in the relevant constituencies."
1 year agoTwo high resolution images released by KCNA of the new submarine. North Korea
KCNA: "He said with pride that the successful building of the Korean-style powerful submarine is the fruition of the noble patriotism and loyalty of officials, scientists, technicians and workersand another great demonstration of the might of our defence industry."
KCNA: "Saying thatsubmarine is an important component in national defence of our country bounded on its east and west by sea, he stressed the need toincrease the national defence capability by directing big efforts to the development of the naval weaponssuch as submarine."
KCNA: "Making a round of the submarine, the Supreme Leader learned in detail about its operational and tactical data and combat weapon systems. He expressed great satisfactionthat the submarine was designedimplementing the military strategic intention of the Party."
KCNA: "The submarine built under the meticulous guidance and special attention of Supreme Leader of the Party, state and armed forces Kim Jong Un will perform its duty in the operational waters of the East Sea of Korea and its operational deployment is near at hand."
KCNA: "Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, inspected a newly built submarine."
1 year agoMore images of new North Korean submarine
1 year agoFirst images coming in from North Korea media: The new submarine looks like it's a big one. This *might* be the new SSB (USIC designator Sinpo-C)
KCNA: "Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un received a gift from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro MorosOn the same day, a gift to Kim Jong Un in the joint name of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela and the Youth of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela was conveyed."
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.