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Car Bombing in Islamabad Kills 2 Suspects and Policeman

A powerful car bomb detonated near a residential area in the capital Islamabad on Friday, killing two suspected militants and an officer, police said. At least three police officers and seven passersby were wounded in the bombing. Police said in a statement that the bombing happened when police officers ordered ...

December 23, 2022

World

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, Kim Yo Jong

Kim Yo Jong Warns those in Doubt of DPRK’s Missile Capabilities

Member of the DPRK’s State Affairs Commission, Kim Yo Jong warned that those who doubt North Korea’s missile capabilities will soon be able to see what they can do, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. Kim Yo Jong said this in an article that criticized Seoul and foreign experts ...

December 20, 2022

World

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. South Korea scrambled dozens of military aircraft, including advanced F35 fighter jets, after spotting North Korean warplanes Friday, flying in North Korean territory in what appeared to be a defiant show of strength. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea Says Conducts ‘Final Phase’ Test for Developing Surveillance Satellite

North Korea has conducted an “important, final phase” test for the development of a surveillance satellite, the country’s official media outlet says. The Korean Central News Agency, KCNA, carried the report early Monday, saying the test had been undertaken a day earlier. The report came after on Sunday, the South ...

December 19, 2022

World

North Korea Reveals New Strategic Weapon System

North Korea announced that it has successfully tested a recently developed solid-fuel engine, stressing that the trial would pave the way to a “new strategic weapon system” after its military outlined plans to produce an upgraded intercontinental ballistic missile [ICBM]. The test was carried out on Thursday morning at the ...

December 16, 2022

World

Taliban: Shootings, Explosion in Kabul Building Housing Foreigners

Armed men on Monday opened fire inside a building in central Kabul that housed some foreigners, two Taliban sources told Reuters. 📹 | Local media reports attack on a Chinese hotel in #Afghanistan‘s capital #Kabul.pic.twitter.com/tIUP1wF4Y0 — EHA News (@eha_news) December 12, 2022 “It was a very loud explosion and ...

December 12, 2022

World

China Wants to Drop Dollar in Oil Trade: Reuters

Beijing will work to make energy purchases in yuan instead of the US dollar signaling another step towards shifting further away from the greenback, China’s President Xi Jinping has told Gulf Arab leaders as cited by Reuters. China’s leader highlighted the necessity of the move while speaking at a Chinese-Arab ...

December 11, 2022

World

First Meeting of International Group for World Without Nuclear Weapons to Begin in Japan

The first meeting of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP) will start in Japan’s Hiroshima on Saturday. Fifteen representatives from nuclear and non-nuclear powers will take part in the discussions to elaborate a concrete plan on the realization of the concept of a ...

December 10, 2022

World

Japan Seeks to Refrain from Labeling China ‘Threat’ Following Warning

Speaking virtually at an event in Tokyo, on Wednesday, honoring the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries, Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi encouraged Tokyo to preserve their peaceful relationship and not join anti-China political blocs such as those sponsored by the US, hinting at ...

December 8, 2022

World

China Vows to Thwart Any ‘Independence’ Schemes for Taiwan

China’s armed forces have the confidence and every capacity to prevent any external interference or foil separatist plots aimed at winning independence for Taiwan, Spokesperson for the Chinese Defense Ministry Senior Colonel Tan Kefei said on Tuesday, commenting on the Pentagon’s annual report covering Chinese military strength. “Solving the issue ...

December 6, 2022

World

Several students are believed to be among those killed in the blast in Aybak [Saifullah Karimi/AP Photo]

At Least 15 Killed in Afghanistan School Bombing, Says Official

Several students are among at least 15 people killed in a bomb blast at a religious school in northern Afghanistan’s Samangan province, according to a local official. Provincial spokesman Emdadullah Muhajir added that at least 20 others were also wounded in the explosion in the school in Aybak, the capital ...

November 30, 2022