A group of protesters in New Delhi was beaten and shoved into buses by police on Friday as they attempted to demonstrate against a new citizenship law that has triggered nationwide protests in recent weeks
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Egypt's cabinet approves $42m Chinese grant for development projects
1 year agoAfghan Army claimed destroying a weapons depot of Taliban in Kunduz in an op carried out by SOF aided by air support.
China launches powerful Long March 5 space rocket
1 year agoLAUNCH. Long March 5 returns to flight
1 year agoLiftoff of the third Long March 5 heavy-lift launcher from Wenchang
1 year agoChinese destroyer Xining has arrived in the Gulf ahead of exercises with Russia and Iran
Mumbai: A fiery fire at Bambu street in Sakinaka area.
1 year agoThe sixth test plane of the Chinese-produced large passenger jet, C919, completed its maiden flight Friday
The President of Kazakhstan held an emergency meeting. Ordered to check all the airlines of the country.
1 year agoEx-Cathay DragonAir flight attendant Rebecca Sy, dismissed in August after apparently posting Facebook messages supporting protesters, filed a claim for damages for unlawful dismissal against the airline at the Labour Tribunal on Friday.
China, Russia, Iran start joint naval exercise in Gulf of Oman
A new freight train service has opened linking Xi'an in NW China's Shaanxi province with Slawkow, Poland, by way of the Alataw Pass in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
Shenzhen police introduce new crackdown on delivery drivers amid surge in traffic violations
US warns China against trying to 'coerce' Taiwan after carrier operation
1 year agoProtesters being detained at UP Bhawan Delhi
One of the victims of an airplane crash in Alma-Ata died in a hospital, the number of victims rose to 15 - doctors
Hong Kong police admit officer showing reporter's ID to live-streaming camera during protest was 'inappropriate'
1 year agoPakistan Navy's warships and airplanes fired anti-ship missiles at sea level. The Fast Attack Craft fired missile from the sea to surface level while missile was also fired from the underwater conventional submarine to the ground
1 year agoBek Air Fokker 100 (UP-F1007, built 1996) lost height and crashed immediately after take-off from runway 05R at Almaty (UAAA), Kazakhstan with 98 people on board. 15 of them confirmed dead. Rescue work is still ongoing
Afghan MoD claims killing 21 Taliban fighters including Zain-Alabidin, the shadow governor of Laghman, in an airstrike in Alisheng district of Laghman.
Indian army: Pakistan Army violated ceasefire along the Line of Control, last night in the Poonch-Rajouri sector. Indian Army retaliated effectively to inflict damage on Pakistan posts. 3-4 Pakistan Army soldiers also killed
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 58km WSW of Palana, Russia
1 year agoProtests erupt once again in the national capital, this time demanding the release of @BhimArmyChief Chandra Shekhar Azad.
Pakistan FM Qureshi grieved over life loss in Kazakh plane crash
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calls on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to initiate efforts to improve ties between the neighbors
1 year agoCTD arrests five militants of banned outfit in Gujranwala
1 year agoPeople rally outside the Chinese Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia protesting China's treatment of Muslim-minority Uighurs
Mobile internet services have been restored in Kargil & parts of Ladakh.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 136km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan
1 year agoAt least 7 confirmed dead after plane carrying 100 people crashes into building in Almaty, Kazakhstan; the total number of casualties is not yet clear
Bek Air passenger plane carrying 100 people crashes into building while taking off from airport near Almaty, Kazakhstan
Friday, South Korea conducted a military exercise to defend the most eastern Dokdo islets of the country. These are the first exercises of this type in four months
Unification minister calls for interim deal in U.S.-North Korea nuclear talks
Beijing: China warned earlier this week that a destructive pest that has threatened the country's grain output is expected to hit more crops across wider areas in 2020, including the key corn-growing region in the northeast. (May mean more demand for US corn)
Japan Display is discussing the sale of its main smartphone screen factory to Apple and Sharp for 70 billion to 80 billion yen ($730 million-$820 million), the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday. (The drawn-out demise of Japan tech sector)
A strong typhoon in the Philippines set off landslides, flooded villages, destroyed houses, downed trees and electrical poles, knocked out power to entire provinces and stranded holiday travelers. At least 28 people are dead and 12 are missing
1 year agoTurkey: 7 people died and 64 were rescued when a boat carrying Migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Lake Van
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
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.
