Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 242 km NNW of Qamdo, China
President Trump says he wouldn't be comfortable with China or Russia taking Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium
Russia and Taliban-led Afghanistan have signed an agreement on military-technical cooperation on Wednesday, Interfax news agency reported, without providing details
Putin has arrived in Astana for the state visit
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Izu Islands, Japan region
South Korea summoned Iran’s ambassador on Wednesday to protest an attack on a South Korean-operated vessel in the Strait of Hormuz after investigators found the ship was likely hit by Iranian-developed anti-ship missiles, Yonhap reported.
Japan passes law to establish "National Intelligence Council" to centralize information for responding to global threats
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 84 km SSE of Hiroo, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 131 km SE of Bitung, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 199 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 12 km NE of Malakwal City, Pakistan
North Korea launches ballistic missiles over the sea in latest show of force South Korea's military says the close-range missile flew about 80 kilometers in Pyongyang's first weapons launch since April and the latest in a series of demonstrations this year
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 66 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 181 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 - 113 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 224 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
Japan PM Takaichi: to raise ratio of nuclear, renewable energies to up to 70% from current 30%
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 50 km ENE of Noda, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 54 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 5.8 - 12 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 112 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 31 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines
5 day agoAt least 24 dead, 82 injured in Quetta, Pakistan explosion, police say. The blast hit a train. Vehicles were damaged and windows of nearby buildings were shattered by the impact. Large fires erupt in nearby buildings and vehicles following explosion near railway tracks in Quetta, Pakistan. Heavy gunfire has also been reported with preliminary information indicating this was a suicide bombing, according to Sach Quetta News. Multiple casualties
A source in the Pakistani Foreign Ministry tells Qatari Al-Araby Al-Jadeed the Pakistani-mediated proposal includes: Extending the ceasefire for 60 days; Opening the Strait of Hormuz and lifting the blockade on Iranian ports; Unfreezing Iranian funds; Lebanon included in the agreement; The nuclear issue will be discussed in the second phase of the dialogue On the Strait of Hormuz, the Pakistani source said American and Iranian forces will remain in their current positions, while the passage of ships will be permitted. The source said Pakistan hopes U.S. President Trump will visit Islamabad to participate in the signing ceremony
Financial Times report: US and Iran close to agreement on extending ceasefire for another 60 days
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 73 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia
An Iranian official told Al Jazeera that Iran reached a draft agreement with Pakistani mediators and is waiting for a U.S. response. The proposal includes ending the war, lifting the blockade, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and withdrawing U.S. forces from the conflict zone. Nuclear issues are excluded for now and may be discussed after 30 days. Iran says it cannot offer further concessions
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 100 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia
An American official says the suspension of arms sales to Taiwan is not linked to the Iran war - Reuters
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 296 km NW of Nagqu, China
