Abdullah tells UNGA Afghanistan has asked neighboring states especially Pakistan to cooperate in targeting and eliminating terrorist and that Afghanistan is waiting for the effective implementation of Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity.
B-52 bombers reportedly flew in the vicinity of the South China Sea. The B-52s were escorted by Japanese fighter jets during their flight. B-52s and Japanese fighters flew near the Senkaku Islands and flew into the unilateral Chinese ADIZ
Message to Beijing: U.S. flew B-52 bombers in int'l airspace near China in East China Sea Tuesday the same day China cancelled U.S. warship port call in Hong Kong next month; China yanked top Adm. from Newport, R.I. ahead of meeting with American counterpart days ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 21km WNW of Langsa, Indonesia
The State Dept. says Mike Pompeo has accepted an invitation from Kim Jong Un to visit Pyongyang next month to plan another US-DPRK summit. Last time Pompeo visited, Kim didn't meet with him instead choosing to visit a potato farm.
[email protected]: China is actually placing propaganda ads in the Des Moines Register and other papers, made to look like news. That's because we are beating them on Trade, opening markets, and the farmers will make a fortune when this is over.
2 year agoJoint Indo- Russian aero exercise AviaIndra in Lipetsk, Russia.
Chinese foreign minister rejects Trump accusation of election interference, says `we do not and will not interfere'
[email protected]: it is up to Russia to cease the threat of use of chemical weapons; we work toward strengthening OPCW. France will work ceaselessly on this Council on nonproliferation. It's an issue of legitimacy for the Council by all [members]. ICBMs of North Korea worrisome #UNGA
Macron calls out recent uses of chemical weapons: ISIS's use of chemical weapons, North Korea for using VX against Kim Jong Nam, and backs the UK in blaming Russia for the Skipral poisoning
[email protected]: "I believe that Chairman Kim Jong Un, a man I have gotten to know and like, wants peace and prosperity for North Korea."
[email protected]: "The safety of the Korean peninsula, the region, and the world depends on full compliance with UN Security Council resolutions."
[email protected]: "We found that China has been attempting to interfere in our upcoming 2018 election."
Trump: Some countries violate sanctions on North Korea
TRUMP: "Regrettably, we found that China has been attempting to interfere in our upcoming 2018 electionThey do not want me or us to win because I am the first president ever to challenge China on trade."
Presiding over the UN Security Council President Trump said China has interfered in the midterm elections
KCNA: "The political philistines who, feeling pleasure at the pain of the nation suffering from division, have prolonged their remaining days with confrontation and war. The behaviors of the conservativesprove that they have only destroyed things, not creating anything."
KCNA: "The conservative group, which has been going mischievous before the summit, is spitting out almost every day such ill-boding words that 'the south is taken in by the north's tactics'."
KCNA: "The world has been greatly shocked by the historic 5th inter-Korean summit meeting and talksBut the ultra-right conservative forces of south Korea including the 'Liberal Korea Party' are still mired in the confrontation."
2 year agoUS-Bangla Airlines flight BS141 contacted Shah Amanat International Airport for an emergency landing
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 85km W of Manokwari, Indonesia
U.S. has most to lose from trade war, China would benefit: ECB
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 94km W of Dushanzi, China
President Rodrigo Duterte's repeated claim of an ouster plot against him, supposedly involving the Liberal Party, communist rebels and even some soldiers, drew mixed reactions from senators.
Hizb-e-Islami's leader, Hekmatyar says every ethnic group in Afghanistan needs to have representatives in Parliament. Adds the current election process is paving way for an election that is not free and fair.
2 year agoRelatives protest as boy dies of wrong injection in Rawalpindi
2 year agoAfghan CE Abdullah meets top U.S. diplomat for South and Central Asia, Alice Wells, on the sidelines of UN General Assembly in New York. They discuss peace talks, Afghanistan's regional ties, security situation and other issues
Clashes between combined NATO ANDSF forces and Taliban reported yesterday afternoon near Tarinkot Uruzgan
2 year agoA member of pro Govt. militia was killed in Qara Bagh district of Ghazni Afghanistan
2 year agoBaghlan residents and tribal elders have handed over their complaints about insecurity, illegal armed group activities, land grabbing and illegal extraction of mines in the province to President Ghani while meeting him at the Presidential Place on Tuesday
North Korea wants to join IMF and World Bank, pursue economic reform: Moon
Japan PM says open to summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 54km E of Barcelona, Philippines
KCNA: "A national software contest of university students took place at Kim Chaek University of TechnologyPresented in the contest were problems requiring multifarious and wide-ranging knowledge of mathematics, computer, etc. and the capacity of designing algorithm."
KCNA: "Over the 5th north-south summit, an exciting eventin the history of the nation, the people from all walks of life in the south have praised the Supreme Leader as a 'really admirable and excellent person'and 'the person arousing deep emotion, happiness and honor'."
KCNA: "He brought a dramatic change to the situation of the Korean peninsula through the proactive and sincere, new policy of improving the north-south relations and the continuous exceptional measures based on it."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader, possessed of noble compatriotism and fixed will to reunify the country, opened a new phase for the development of inter-Korean relations and peace and prosperity on the Korean peninsula with his distinguished political ability."
KCNA: "The world is admiring at the outstanding political ability of Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un who ushered in a heyday of peace and reunification on the Korean peninsula through the historic 5th north-south summit."
FBI arrests alleged Chinese agent tasked with providing biographical information on "8 individuals for possible recruitment," including U.S. defense contractors, by Chinese state security.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on his relationship with @POTUS: Between the two of us, there is absolutely perfect trust. SpecialReport
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 89km W of Kuripan, Indonesia
"China's market distortions and the way they deal cannot be tolerated," adds @POTUS speaking to UNGA.
Gen. Abrams, up to lead @USForcesKorea says, "I think that there was certainly degradation to the readiness of the force" in Korea -"That's a key exercise to maintain continuity and to continue to practice our interoperability, and so there was a slight degradation"
[email protected]: "We're in the process of setting up a meeting with North Korea." UNGA
Philippines: Senator critical of Duterte arrested
US Sale of Military Equipment to Taiwan Angers China
[email protected]: "There has been a tremendous amount of progress in just a short amount of time with North Korea." @foxandfriends
Irina Beketova, a journalist for Novosti Kazakhstana, has been murdered in the entrance to her building in the capital, Astana.
Sandeep Singh killed during Kupwara anti-infiltration operation
2 year agoPM chairing first-ever meeting of BoG of NACTA in Islamabad lauds sacrifices of security agencies in fight against terrorism, improved security situation
2 year agoSeveral parts of Himachal Pradesh witnessed landslides following heavy rainfall and flash floods in the region. 700 people stranded in Lahaul and Spiti district, while nearly 3,000 stuck in Chamba. Manali National highway and roads leading to Naina Devi temples are blocked.
A Taliban prisoner who was being kept in a jail in Kandahar was moved to another jail in Shar-e-Safa in Zabul province. While the prisoner was being moved to the jail, he snatched a gun from one of the police guards and killed at least 8 policemen.
China denies Hong Kong port visit for U.S. navy ship amid trade tensions
Taliban: Enemy raid on Mujahidin frontline in Khanqa area of Uruzgan capital Tarinkot fails, multiple soldiers killed (3 corpses left behind), 2 rifles and NVG seized. Other commandos under siege inside 3 compounds as clashes continue
Maritime patrol aircraft US Navy P-8A Poseidon LX-N90459
2 year agoThe price of renewable energy is declining rapidly in India, such that it is increasingly cheaper than coal power. The result has been a massive array of proposed coal power plant cancellations, according to Vibhuti Garg.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 292km SSW of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia
2 year agoPresident Duterte certifies anti-labor only bill as urgent
The BJP, which has called the bandh to protest the killing of two students in a clash with police in North Dinajpur claimed that the shutdown would be a success as the people of Islampur and the entire state is fed up with the "misrule of the TMC".
Senior China diplomat Wang Yi says certain US forces have been making groundless accusations against China on trade and security, which have poisoned atmosphere of Sino-US relations
Afghan forces kill 5 IS militants in Kunar province
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 58km SE of Ofunato, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 38km NNE of San Isidro, Philippines
2 year agoChinese and Iranian FMs walked into the P4+1 meeting on IranDeal together. All waiting for Lavrov who is 20 mins late so far to get started. UNGA
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.