Local authorities in Kumamoto said they received a number of reports of people trapped under collapsed buildings, according to NHK... As a result, there was no tsunami, but the shaking at the epicenter was especially strong.In Mashiki, groups of people gathered in parking lots, parks and other open spaces after fleeing their homes, as powerful aftershocks continued to rattle the region....
Japan was struck by a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 Thursday evening that collapsed walls and a number of houses, but initial reports say left no casualties, CBSNews reported.Chief Cabinet SecretaryYoshihide Suga told a news conference after the quake it was too early to assess the damage, but a number of homes had collapsed, but there was no abnormality at nearby nuclear facilities....
-->. ISIS vows to implement ‘sharia’ law in India. Islamic State (ISIS) has made new threat to send its fighters from Pakistan and Bangladesh to carry out ‘guerrilla attacks’ in India ... The intention behind the attacks, al-Hanif says is to rid India of disbelievers as Muslims are facing trouble because of Hindus ... ALSO READ ... ISIS in Dabiq ... ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent DallasDarling“Anyone who has been tortured remains tortured” wrote Holocaust survivorPrimo Levi in “The Drowned and The Saved.” What‘s more, he knew all too well that in the shadowy, bureaucratic, and dehumanizing places like Auschwitz, “Anyone who has suffered torture never again will be able to be at ease in the world,” and “the abomination of the annihilation is never extinguished.”1U.S ... 24. ....
A A. Facebook0. Twitter0. More shares recommend reddit email 0. 0. Fried Chicken at Himalaya, 6652 Southwest Freeway... Owner Kaiser Lashkari hates bland food and so made his own savory, crispy fried chicken. It’s simply fantastic ... "BigPlateChicken" at Uyghur Bistro, 9888 Bellaire. We just couldn't get over the amazing confluence of spices and chilies in the "big plate chicken" (phonetically "da pan ji" in Chinese) at Uyghur Bistro ... ....
(Source. US SenateCommittee on Foreign Relations) Thursday, April 14, 2016. WASHINGTON - U.S ... For example. ... The Chinese government continues to discriminate against ethnic groups, repress Tibetan Buddhists and Uyghur Muslims, and suppress of civil society, in the name of the fight against separatism, religious extremism, and terrorism ... This is why I have fought to enact the Global Magnitsky Act, which has been passed by the Senate ... ###....
Kenya used 'tear gas' to force workers onto plane to China. Taiwan. JUST WATCHED. Anger in Taiwan after Kenya deports citizens to China ...China's extraterritorial reach worldwide is also cause for apprehension among Taiwanese, Uyghur, Tibetan and Hong Kong activists who now live and travel under the shadow of possible capture and extradition to China for any "crimes" as defined by Beijing's intentionally vague National Security Law ... J ... ....
Washington and Ankara are tussling over the role to be played by Syria’s Kurds in sealing Turkey’s border as an ISIS supply line ...In return for Turkey’s cooperation, Erdogan demands that Syrian Arab tribal forces be included in the Manbij operation ... Moreover, it was also viewed as antagonizing China since Erdogan’s support of Turkmen and ChineseUyghurs jihadists in Syria is a thorny issue in bilateral relations.[2]....
MoD in its statement further added that Chechens, Punjabis, Arabs, Uzbeks, Uyghur and other foreign terrorists are actively participating in the war in Afghanistan and are continuously killing innocent Afghan civilians ... ....
Authorities increasingly treat peaceful dissent as a threat to public order or national security, epitomized by the prosecutions of Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti, a proponent of inter-ethnic dialogue who is now serving a life sentence on 'separatism' charges, and more than a dozen human rights lawyers for 'subversion.' The government continues to ......
The groups that broke the ceasefire included al-Qaeda in Syria (al-Nusra), the ChineseUyghur Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP), The LevantBrigade, the Freemen of Syria (Ahrar al-Sham), Division 13 and other jihadi groups ...US soldier with MANPAD ... El Al planes on runway ... In contrast to the US, Russia and China may face a higher risk for MANPAD attacks, given the presence of thousands of Chechen and Uyghur militants in the Syrian opposition....
... operations and mergers and acquisitions in the US; hacking China's computers and sending spy planes to patrol China's shores; fomenting "extremism, separatism and terrorism" in the Tibet and XinjiangUyghur autonomous regions; and injecting Western values to overwhelm Chinese values, eroding China's independence and undermining its sovereignty....
Today in Urumqi, capital of the region home to the ethnically Turkic Uyghur people, a court tried Patigul Ghulam in closed proceedings on allegations of leaking state secrets ... enforcement agencies carried out a massive campaign of arbitrary arrests in the Uyghur areas of Urumqi, resulting in dozens - and possibly many more - of 'disappearances.'....
NEW DELHI... At this point, India is kept "in the loop" by members of the Quad (as it is called), particularly the US and Afghanistan ... Any such move, however, will be hotly opposed by Pakistan, which would not want India in the group at all ... But their security interests were impacted as ETIM - the East Turkestan Islamic Movement comprising of ethnic UyghurIslamic militants - settled in Miranshah and built ties with Taliban of all shades....
Photographic exhibition of China's Uyghur ethnic minority and the landscape around the city of Kashgar, located at China's far Western frontier ...UYGHUR - People on the Edge of China on Wed 6th April 2016 ... The majority of its inhabitants are from the Uyghur ethnic ......
FirstUyghur e-commerce platform launched in Xinjiang... 23 (Xinhua) -- An e-commerce platform in the Uyghur language was launched in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyhgur Autonomous Region on Monday, becoming the first of its kind in the country ... using both Mandarin and Uyghur languages on its website, offering shopping convenience for locals....