Palestine: Israeli navy open fire on Palestinian fishing boats
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap university student in Jenin
Palestine: Israeli forces destroy 1,000 Meter water pipe donated to Yezra
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap 3 Palestinians in Jerusalem
EU foreign ministers to extend Russia sanctions over Ukraine
Egypt: Militant attacks in Sinai kill dozens
Iraq: Double suicide attack kills 6, wounds 28 in Baghdad
Iraq to investigates massacre in newly liberated Diyala
Lebanon: Spain blames Israel for UN Peacekeeper’s killing
Palestine: Israeli forces open fire on Gaza farmlands
Palestine: Israeli army expels 19 families for military training
Pakistan: Governor Punjab Sarwar resigns
Australia cafe siege victim killed by police bullet fragments
Bahrain opposition Chief goes on trial, rejects all charges
Jordan agrees to free female terrorist in exchange ISIS hostage
Israel attacks S Lebanon after Hizbullah targets army convoy
US executes man despite disability claim
Palestine: Israeli army kidnaps 3 Palestinians near Jenin
Palestine: Israel issues demolition orders, confiscates hundreds of dunams
Palestine: 3 Palestinians kidnapped by Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem
North Korea issues US threat after stealth bombers arrive
North Korean state media have reported that leader Kim Jong-un has ordered his top generals to put missile units on stand-by. The claim follows the deployment of two US B-2 stealth bombers to the region. The report from the … Continued
Australia cafe siege victim killed by police bullet fragments
An inquest into the siege at a Sydney cafe in December has found that one of two hostages who died was hit by police bullet ricochets. The second victim was killed by the gunman responsible for taking the hostages. The … Continued
Philippines: 30 police commandos killed in clash with MILF rebels
MANILA, (Xinhua, AP): At least 30 Philippine policemen were killed in a gunbattle with alleged members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the south province of Maguindanao in the biggest single-day … Continued
Philippines: 11 killed, 4 injured in N Philippines wall collapse
[Archive photo] MANILA, (Xinhua): Eleven people were killed and four others were injured as a concrete wall of an under-construction warehouse collapsed in northern Philippines of Bulacan on Monday afternoon, a local official said. The incident occurred … Continued
Japan pledges $2.5b in non-military aid to Middle East
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged Saturday $2.5 billion in non-military aid for the Middle East as he launched a regional tour. In a speech in Cairo, Abe also pledged $200 million in non-military assistance for countries affected by … Continued
China: 21 dead, 1 missing after boat capsizes in east China
[The wreckage of capsized tug boat “Wanshenzhou 67″ (C) is lifted from the Yangtze River near Jingjiang, east China’s Jiangsu Province] NANJING, (Xinhua): A total of 21 people were confirmed dead, while another remains missing, after a tugboat … Continued
China: Over 20 missing after boat sinks in Yangtze River
[Photo: Rescuers salvage the wreck after a tug boat sank in the Yangtze River in east China’s Jiangsu Province (Xinhua/Shen Peng)] NANJING, (Xinhua): By Friday morning, rescuers have rescued three passengers on board a tug boat that sank … Continued
China: Shanghai stampede on New Year’s Eve kills dozens
[Photo: A local official introduces the condition of the victims at Shanghai Changzheng Hospital in Shanghai, east (Xinhua/Liu Ying)] At least 35 people have been killed in a stampede in the Chinese city of Shanghai on New … Continued
China: Beijing scaffold collapse kills 10, injures 4
[Photo taken by a mobile phone shows entrance to Tsinghua High School where a scaffold collapsed, in Beijing, (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)] BEIJING, (Xinhua): Ten people were killed and four were injured following a scaffold collapse in a Beijing school on Monday … Continued
US agrees trilateral intelligence-sharing pact with South Korea & Japan
[Photo: South Korea military] South Korea, the US and Japan have agreed to sign a rare trilateral intelligence-sharing pact. The aim of the alliance is to better cope with North Korea’s increasing nuclear and missile threats. According to … Continued
North Korea: Internet returns after disruptions
Reuters, AFP North Korea has been experiencing trouble with Internet connectivity. The outages occurred amid an ongoing row over a cyber attack on Sony and President Barack Obama’s vow for retaliation. By early Tuesday, Internet accessibility had returned in North … Continued
US stands by accusations of North Korea cyber-attack involvement
The US has reasserted its claim that North Korea was responsible for hacking attacks on the movie studio Sony Pictures. The remarks came in response to Pyongyang’s call for a joint probe. The US White House said on Saturday … Continued
Australia: Eight children stabbed to death
[Photo: Police comfort a woman near an address in the suburb of Manoora, where at least eight victims have been stabbed to death in Cairns, Australia.CLEO FRASER/EPA] SYDNEY, (Xinhua): Eight children aged 18 months to 15 years old … Continued
Australia: Police clear Martin Place after gunman holds hostages at Lindt Chocolat Cafe
[A screenshot of tactical police as hostages leave the Lindt cafe. Photo: Channel Seven] By Megan Levy, Patrick Begley Five hostages have fled the Lindt Chocolate Cafe in Martin Place, hours after a gunman first holed himself up … Continued
Indonesia: Death toll of landslide rises to 17
JAKARTA, (Xinhua): Rescuers had found 17 corpses and suspended searching for the 91 missing persons after Friday’s landslides buried dozens houses in Banjarnegara district of Central Java due to heavy downpours, official said here Saturday. The natural disaster also … Continued
Philippines: Hagupit blows through Philippines, a million displaced
A powerful typhoon continues to lash the Philippines. Hagupit slammed into the archipelago Saturday, bringing heavy rain and packing sustained winds of 140 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 170 kilometers per hour. Media reported scattered injuries … Continued
South Korea: Death toll rises to seven in sunken S. Korean fishing ship
SEOUL, (Xinhua): Death toll has risen to seven in a South Korean fishing ship sinking accident in the Bering Sea as six more bodies were recovered in waters near the site, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Wednesday. Four more bodies were … Continued
Australia: G20 opens in Brisbane under cloud of Ukraine crisis
Heads of the world’s leading economies have begun a two-day summit in Brisbane, Australia. Global security looks likely to feature largely on the agenda amid international condemnation of Russia’s actions in Ukraine. The ninth G20 summit opened on Saturday … Continued
Philippines: Three killed, 3 hurt as soldiers, Muslims clash in S. Philippines
COTABATO CITY, (Xinhua): Three people were killed while three others were injured in a clash between soldiers and members of the rogue group Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in southern Philippines Friday morning, a local official said. Hundreds of … Continued
Pakistan says will help China fight Xinjiang Muslims
[PM of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and PM of China Li Keqiang] BEIJING, (APP | Reuters): Pakistan will help China with its fight against extremists that Beijing says are active in its unruly far western region of Xinjiang, Prime … Continued
Australia: Detectives investigate internal dispute & ISIS involvement after shooting outside Shia Muslim centre
[Photo: Mosque shooting victim Rasoul Al Mousawi] By Sarah Crawford The Daily Telegraph: A MAN was shot outside a Shia Muslim prayer hall in front of horrified worshippers, including women and children. Granville man Rasoul Al Mousawi, 47, was … Continued
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