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August 29, 2017 11:54 AM
Myanmar security forces have intensified operations against Rohingya insurgents. This follows three days of clashes with militants in the worst violence involving Myanmar's Muslim minority in five years. The fighting triggered by coordinated attacks on Friday by insurgents, has killed 104 peopl...
August 29, 2017 11:54 AM
In Sri Lanka, several opposition MPs and NGOs have challenged the draft bill of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution seeking to hold provincial elections on the same day. People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) filed a Fundamental Rights Petition before the Supreme Court today s...
August 29, 2017 8:33 AM
The United Nations Security Council, UNSC, will meet today to discuss the latest North Korea missile launch. <br/><br/>Reuters citing diplomats said, UNSC wastes no time in convening the meeting in view of North Korea fired a ballistic missile that passed over Japan early today.
August 29, 2017 8:31 AM
In the United States, two Indian students studying at the Texas A&M University are in a critical condition after they nearly drowned in Lake Bryan in the flooding and torrential rains after Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc. <br/><br/>According to the Bryan police, an officer patrolling...
August 29, 2017 8:23 AM
In the United States, floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey, which has already killed at least seven people in Texas and was expected to drive tens of thousands from their homes, will likely rise in the coming days. Officials warned as heavy rains continued to pound the US Gulf Coast.<br/><...
August 29, 2017 8:11 AM
The Pentagon has confirmed that North Korea has launched a missile over Japan, in a major escalation by Pyongyang amid tensions over its weapons ambitions. Colonel Rob Manning, a Pentagon spokesman conformed it. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan will take full steps to ensure the safet...
August 29, 2017 7:55 AM
In Russia, Clashes between police and militants in the volatile southern province of Dagestan killed three law enforcement officers and four suspected militants. <br/><br/>The National Anti-terrorism Committee's spokesman, Alexander Polyakov, said two suspects holed up in a building...
August 29, 2017 7:26 AM
The Pentagon has confirmed that North Korea has launched a missile over Japan, in a major escalation by Pyongyang amid tensions over its weapons ambitions. Colonel Rob Manning, a Pentagon spokesman conformed it. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan will take full steps to ensure the safet...
August 29, 2017 7:08 AM
Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that his recent India visit was successful and it has laid down the foundation for further strengthening India-Nepal relations. <br/><br/>Briefing members of parliament today about his 5 day state visit to India, Mr Deuba said that he put ...
August 29, 2017 5:31 AM
Nuclear-armed North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan today. South Korea's military and the Japanese government said it a major escalation amid tensions over its weapons ambitions. <br/>'<br/>No North Korean missile had overflown Japan for years. The launch came after ...
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