1 year agoNearly half a dozen were wounded in an IED blast targeting a convoy of Khost Protection Force in Khost city on Thursday.
1 year agoGujarat: Many villages in Banaskantha hit due to locust attack. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has held a meeting on the issue
1 year agoAt least one alleged Taliban member arrested by Afghan SOF in Kunar along with weapons etc
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 73km WSW of Palana, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - 75km WSW of Palana, Russia
NHK says it's investigating why a news alert today incorrectly said a North Korean missile had landed in the Pacific. The alert went out on its app and Internet site but not on TV. NHK is highly trusted in Japan so this is a big mistake for the broadcaster
Chhattisgarh: Five naxals surrendered before police in Dantewada today
U.S. officials confirm: No North Korean missile launch
NHK at 00:45: The report of the North Korean missile falling at 0:22 was incorrect
It's fake
It appears DPRK has launched a projectile which has fallen into the sea off the coast of northern Japan
7 dead on overturning of pier at Okinotorishima
It's fake
North Korea has launched a missile
Two Pakistani civilians (one senior citizen and one child) reportedly injured in Indian cross-LoC shelling in Battal sector today
Taliban claimed engaging convoy of pro-govt troops in Sharghi Durahi area of Khakrez, Kandahar Tuesday night, claiming to have killed & wounded multiple soldiers, destroying 4 APCs & capturing weapons/ammo/equipment including 3 scopes
1 year agoHeavy on Ceasefire line CFL Smoke eise after Heavy Shelling on battal Sector district kotli Pakistan Administered Kashmir
Afghan MoD claimed destroying 4 drug production facilities (allegedly) run by Taliban and seizing one vehicle in op carried out by Sixth Division of 203 Tander Corps in Dalani and Chori villages of Ghazni's Qarabagh district.
Taliban carried out attacks in Balkh, Ghazni, Khost, Kunduz in the last 24 hours, killing several Afghan security forces and injuring at least five civilians.
1 year agoPepper spray deployed by riot police exiting Langham Place
1 year agoProtesters entered Tea Wood in Langham Place and sat down for a non cooperation dine-in
1 year agoSmoke rise after mortar Shell fired by Indian Troops in Mandhol Battal Sectors and other nearest areas of Ceasefire Line CFL Pakistan Administered Kashmir
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 1km SW of Alimono, Philippines
Saudi Foreign Minister: The close ties that bring us together in Pakistan are a unique example of communication and consensus in visions towards the issues of our nation, and cooperation in order to achieve growth and progress for the two countries
1 year agoBoxing Day shoppers experience protests in shopping district Causeway Bay & other several malls across the city; Clashes between protesters & riot police have also occurred in some cases.
Delhi Police: A total of 213 people have been detained today from outside UP Bhawan for protesting without permission . They were detained in Mandir Marg and Connaught Place police stations
Beijing sails brand new aircraft carrier through Taiwan Straits two weeks ahead of Taiwanese presidential elections
1 year agoThe Taliban have released 27 members of the People's Peace Movement (PPM), who were abducted in Farah province two days before, the movement confirmed.
India: Ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Poonch, Medhar sector. Indian Army retaliates
2 Indian Army soldiers have lost their lives at the College of Military Engineering, Pune during bridging exercise. 5 personnel injured
1 year agoRiot police sided charged out of a bus terminus
Indian forces have resorted to unprovoked shelling on civilian areas alongside Line of Control, Poonch and Battal sectors
1 year agoBlue flag in Tai Po. Riot police in lower commercial levels of a residential complex. On Pong Road was sealed off by protesters with a plastic chain
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 5km S of Tiandian, China
14 militants killed in air force raids in Khan Abad, Kunduz
Kunduz province police said Thursday that the Kunduz – Khan Abad highway, which connects Kunduz with Takhar and Badakhshan provinces, has been "cleared of Taliban." According to the police, the Taliban took control of the highway nearly 20 days ago
1 year agoYelling match between lots of police and a single civilian being dragged away by his friends #Mongkok
1 year agoHong Kong Police full gear riot police and plain clothed officers patrolling outside of Sogo Causeway Bay
1 year agoRiot police officers, brandishing batons and shields, have arrived outside Sogo shopping mall in Causeway Bay where some demostrators were inside earlier chanting slogans for their five demands. They also yell "down with Sogo mall"
1 year agoMardan: Two Injured in Cylinder Blast in Baja Medical College
1 year agoResidents of Salang district in Parwan province hunted four rare mountain goats, provincial environment agency officials said. According to officials, the hunting of such animals is against the law and police are searching for the perpetrators to arrest them
1 year agoTaliban: Large base in Bangla area of Khas Balkh district Balkh targeted with tactical blast followed by attack this morning resulting in 2 APCs destroyed, 14 gunmen including SOF commander killed, 16 wounded & sizable amount weapons/equip seized
1 year agoSaudi FM in Islamabad, meets Pak FM. The visit comes days after Pak PM cancelled his visit to Malaysia Islamic Summit. Turkish President said Pakistan succumbed to Saudi pressure
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 36km SSW of Ofunato, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 46km S of Buniasih, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 73km WSW of Palana, Russia
21.35 kg of raw opium seized in Tachileik
1 year agoVIDEO from the aftermath of joint ANDSF + US forces raid in Khushamand, Paktika
U.S. says it stands ready amid threat of North Korea 'Christmas gift'
Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Goble was killed Monday in a roadside bombing in northern Kunduz province
1 year agoAnother Cobra Ball up over Sea of Japan(East Sea), this time a different one. They're rotating with constant on DPRK
1 year agoAt least 23 persons were detained by police in Mong Kok and taken into a police vehicle
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 205km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
1 year agoRSS march in Hyderabad
1 year agoStop and search on Soy Street between Nathan Road and Portland Street in Mong Kok. Dozens are watching. Saw three riot police in the back lane
1 year agoSeveral people arrested on Argyle Street on Christmas Day
1 year agoPolice blocking pedestrian traffic in Argyle Street towards Langham Place
1 year agoThis riot cop in Mongkok has his handful with a rifle and pepper spray cannister in each hand
1 year agoThe Philippines was hit by a major tropical storm on December 24, with violent winds, storm surges, heavy rain and flooding. Cebu, Philippines
Police say they arrested more than 100 people walking along the pavement towards Central on Christmas Eve, claiming they were actually taking part in an unauthorised march organised on the internet.
Three Afghans killed, two others wounded by Tajik forces while they were trying to cross the border: Takhar governor's spokesman
1 year agoEarlier in Granville Road, TST near The ONE mall, police officers have drew their revolvers and pointed at the direction of a cash escort truck. A witness said police claimed someone has gun, although no gun shot is heard.
Clashes in J&K's Uri, 1 jawan killed & a civilian was killed
1 year agoHong Kong Police rudely shout loudly and point to reporters, questioning if they are authentic reporters or not, provoking tension
1 year agoVietnam Sukhoi Design Bureau test pilots train Vietnamese pilots in the handling of Su-30MK2 fighter aircraft
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that there would be no true improvement in bilateral relations without stability in the East China Sea, Japan’s foreign ministry said.
The number of Taiwan students studying at the Chinese mainland's colleges and universities has exceeded 12,000, said a Chinese education official on Wednesday
1 year agoHong Kong Police suddenly run from MTR station and chase after citizens, disperse reporters to leave the scene
China, Japan agree to deepen cooperation in various fields
China says it's in close touch with the U.S. on signing phase one trade deal
Taiwan president urges more talks on contested China 'infiltration' bill
India: One CRPF soldier injured in pressure bomb blast allegedly planted by Maoist militants in Jharkhand's Lohardaga district
1 year ago20 37: Carrie Lam said on FB, everyone wants to celebrate the holidays, unfortunately "selfish rioters" ruins everything, leaving citizens, tourists disappointed & traumatized the economy.
One Indian soldier killed in Uri sector in fresh clashes today between India and Pakistan armies along LoC
1 year agoAfghan MoI claimed two roadside bombs were discovered and neutralized by Khash Rod district of Nimruz
1 year agoHorgos pass in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region had 3,044 China-Europe freight trains passing through it in Jan.-Nov. period, up 83.82 percent year on year, local customs data showed
1 year agoMany citizens injured outside of Langham Place in Mongkok
The Attorney General's office said Noor Mohammad Obaidi, the governor of Mohammad Agha district in Logar province, was sentenced to 10 years & 6 months in prison after being charged with receiving 18 million Afghanis in bribes. Obaidi must also pay the bribe amount in fines
1 year agoAfghan MoI claimed two alleged Taliban IED experts were arrested in police op in Lashkar Gah City of Helmand
1 year agoCivilians Killed in 'Foreign Airstrike' in Kapisa: Source
1 year agoThree more arrested outside Langham Place in Mongkok after police rushed forward following the raising of blue and black flag. Riot police kept asking reporters to leave the area.
Indian Army sources: Pakistan Army violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, today
2 Indian students on Christmas break in Dubai killed in road accident: Reports
Duterte admin urged to extend martial law in Mindanao after Lanao ambush
1 year agoMoI reported police operations in Nehr Saraj district of Helmand discovered and neutralized 14 roadside bombs
1 year agoSeems like Kazakhstan govt couldn't hold public pressure after widespread calls for release of 5 Kazakh men who were facing 2-3 years in prison for mass brawl in October involving Chinese workers at the CITIC Construction project. Court gave them probation with community service
1 year agoHK police's Chief Superintendent Rupert Dover reportedly got pepper-sprayed by his own colleague at Shatin's New Town Plaza. Photo: CUHK Campus Radio
1 year agoEarlier in the afternoon, riot police largely sealed off the area around Langham Place, a shopping mall popular among young people. They stopped and searched shoppers who left the mall very thoroughly even though many were just carrying paper bags
In Tajikistan, a 27-year-old Farkod Azizkhan was detained on suspicion of trying to burn a New Year's tree and attacking a police officer in Kulab
1 year agoTensions flare as more arrests are made in Sha Tin, and police fire tear gas and charge at a crowd in Mong Kok Hong Kong
'Malaysia to maintain pioneer role in Islamic banking' Kuala Lumpur planning to send its Islamic banking graduates to be employed in other countries, says deputy finance minister
1 year agoTear gas in Hong Kong on Christmas Day. Protesters flee from police in Mong Kok
1 year agoPolice unleashed pepper spray inside New Town Plaza in Sha Tin at around 6.40pm. A riot police officer also found himself subjected to the pepper spray. Video: SCMP/Kimmy Chung
1 year agoTear gas canisters shot on Christmas Day in Mongkok, known as a prime shopping destination
1 year agoSouth Korea: Another photo that documents the UAV RQ-4 Block 30 Global Hawk upon its arrival at Sacheon Air Base, December 23, 2019. This is the first of 4, stipulated by the agreement signed between Seoul and the Pentagon. The arrival of the other 3 UAVs is expected in the first half of 2020
1 year agoINDIA: Protesters rally on Wednesday in New Delhi against India's new controversial CitizenshipAmendmentAct At least 23 people were killed and thousands detained this month from clashes between demonstrators and police
1 year ago#HKPolice fires tear gas in Mong Kok without raising a flag and it goes right into a food stall.
1 year agoAfghan anti-narcotics units arrested a drug trafficker with 275 KG of drugs in Aibak City of Samangan.
PM @narendramodi addresses event in Lucknow after unveiling #AtalBihariVajpayee's statue
2 Congress & 3 DYFI members have been arrested for allegedly attacking Karnataka CM
1 year agoStill, many armed riot police patrolling inside the shopping malls, while many tourists and citizens with kids and elderly around, creating unnecessary anxiety, who's hurting HongKong economy and city image
Taliban militants have abducted 27 members of the People's Peace Movement from Farah province while they were traveling in peace march form Herat province, said a leader of the group on Wednesday. Taliban group did not comment in regards so far
According to local officials, Mullah Abdullah and Mullah Hashim, two "key" Taliban commanders, were also killed during an airstrike in Gulran district in Herat. Both were responsible for leading the war in the northern districts of Herat.
Clinic torched in Taliban-held Sirwan village of Oba district in Herat province, a health official says the incident happened due to dispute between two local lords over the activities of the facility
Mullah Abdul Raouf, the Taliban-designated shadow governor for Shindand district in Herat province, was killed along with one of his men during an operation by Afghan SOF in Keshk Kohna district, as per local govt official.
Officials in Herat province say unknown militants set a clinic on fire in the district of Oby Tuesday night.
Riot police guard malls and shops close early, as small crowds of protesters go "shopping" in Mong Kok, Sha Tin and Causeway Bay.
1 year agoKAPISA – Six civilians-including one child, two women and three men—were killed Tuesday night during an operation in Najrab district of Kapisa, sources said
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 178km S of Hachijo-jima, Japan
Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Krasnoyarsk Krai, 29 were on board, 6 of them wounded
1 year agoCCTV footage from Muzzafarnagar where policemen can be seen vandalising property
1 year ago「鄧炳強is coming to town」(Tang Ping-keung is coming to town) sung in Times Square. Tang is Hong Kong's new police chief
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 95km NNW of Mogok, Burma
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 60km W of Kasiguncu, Indonesia
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.