7 month agoISIS claims 1st attack in Bangladesh since Mar. 2017, detonating IED on police in the capital Dhaka - wounding 3 (in line w media ). Comes just days after a week of deadly attacks in Sri Lanka indicating growing threat of IS in South Asia
7 month ago12 dead, five injured in road accident near Islamabad toll plaza
7 month agoHilal Ahmad Mantoo, PhD student from Kashmir studying in Punjab was arrested last week in connection with car bomb blast in Banihal on March 30. IGP Jammu MK Sinha says 'We have almost cracked the case completely and six persons so far have been arrested'
Indonesia to move its capital from Jakarta and off Java.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 78km SSE of Mawlaik, Burma
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 47km W of Callaguip, Philippines
7 month agoIt's propaganda
In the video, titled "In the Hospitality of the Emir of the Believers," Baghdadi praises Sri Lanka attackers over images of the attackers/attack (though not in the visual interview section; the audio may have thus been added a later recording)-calling it revenge for Baghouz
Pompeo: We will continue to defeat ISIS in Afghanistan or South Asia and everywhere
Pompeo: We will continue the discussion with China on trade issues
Russian Ambassador in Pyongyang Alexander Matsegor: "personal chemistry" evolved between Kim Jong-un and Putin after summit in Vladivostok - TASS
Sri Lanka's president appoints new defense minister
7 month agoALP vehicle was seized in Taliban attack near Balkh city
7 month agoRoads north of Pul e Khumri are still blocked due to protests over election irregularities, #Baghlan
Ghani says the opportunity which has been provided for peace is the results of the courage of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces.
Taliban say, last night 3 Americans and one Afghan commando killed and 2 commados wounded near Khwaja Mosa district's Faryab province Afghanistan admin during night raid. @USFOR_A still has no comments.
Amid poll boycott, clashes erupt in Kulgam's Qoimoh, Bugam .
Ex-minister, 9 others arrested for 'rioting' in Kishtwar
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 24km NNE of Karakul, Tajikistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 244km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
7 month agoA belated readout of Friday's @
[email protected] meeting has just been issued by the @WhiteHouse.
7 month agoSri Lanka bans any form of face covering that will hinder the identification of a person under emergency regulations. Decision taken by President @MaithripalaS to ban all forms of face covering that will hinder easy identification under emergency regulations.
7 month agoA collision between Indonesian Navy's KRI Tjiptadi (381) and Vietnam Fisheries Resources Surveillance ship KN-213 in the South China Sea
7 month agoTribal elder killed, 3 injured in Nangarhar roadside bombing
J&K Police: Two militants that carried out an attack on a police post in Chanpora, Srinagar last Friday, arrested in Wathora, Budgam.
7 month agoMilitant who attacked Police station Chanapora of Srinagar in which one J&K Policeman got injured has been arrested by Joint forces in Chadoora area of Budgam. His name is Mushtaq Ahmad Rather. One pistol and some ammunition recovered which he used for the attack.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 31km E of General Luna, Philippines
Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah met with US Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad on Sunday and assured him of the Afghan government and the people's readiness for the peace process, Abdullah's office said in a statement. Afghanistan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 38km NE of Cortes, Philippines
KCNA: "Despite their lip-service for 'peace' and 'dialogue'the U.S. and the south Korean authorities had better think twice, mindful that their thoughtless saber-rattling will bring miserable repentance and catastrophic results only."
KCNA: "Those perfidious forces in the U.S. and south Korea backtracked on the commitment they made with the DPRK and are justifying their offending projectThis can not but be viewed as an intolerable mockery and insult towish of the public for peace on the Korean peninsula."
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 190km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
KCNA: "This is a crude violation of the agreement reached at the historic north-south summit and the DPRK-U.S. summit and a provocative act to chill the hard-won atmosphere of peace on the Korean peninsula."
KCNA: "At the historic Singapore DPRK-U.S. summit the U.S. officially stated and declared before the world that it would suspend the U.S.-south Korea joint military exercises which are regarded as a provocation by the DPRKwhen the DPRK-U.S. dialogue is under way."
KCNA: "The U.S. and the south Korean authorities keep pushing the situation of the Korean peninsula and the region to an undesirable phaseU.S. and the south Korean military war-like forces mull staging Alliance 19-2 exercises to replace Ulji Freedom Guardian in coming August."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader provided a treasured sword for braving the tempest of history. The three north-south summit meetingsmarked an event of weighty significance in national history as they reversed the grave situation which was inching close to a war."
KCNA: "The Supreme Leader provided DPRK-U.S. summit meeting and talks, the first of their kinds in history, and made sure that the DPRK-U.S. joint statement was adopted to powerfully propel the trend towards peace and prosperity of the Korean peninsula."
KCNA: "Thanks to the outstanding leadership and patriotic bold decision of the peerlessly great man, there opened north-south summit meeting and talks in Panmunjom on April 27, 2018 at lastThe Supreme Leader powerfully propelled independent reunification, peace and prosperity."
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.