Afghan forces' operations kill 9 militants in eastern province

Nov 19,2019
A total of nine militants have been confirmed dead as ground troops backed by fighting planes struck Taliban hideouts in Baraki Barak district of the eastern Logar province on Monday, Provincial police said in a statement released here Tuesday.
Israel shoots down 4 rockets fired from Syria: Military
Nov 19
The Israeli military said its anti-rocket systems intercepted four rockets launched from Syria toward northern Israel early Tuesday morning.
N.Korea says Kim will not meet Trump
Nov 19
North Korea's foreign ministry has rejected US President Donald Trump's calls for a meeting with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un.
Japanese man arrested by Hong Kong police
Nov 19
Diplomatic sources say a Japanese tourist was arrested by police in Hong Kong near the site of violent clashes between protesters and police.
Airstrike kills 7 in south of Libya's Tripoli
Nov 19
A total of seven people were killed on Monday by an airstrike that hit a factory in south of the Libyan capital Tripoli, according to the Health Ministry's field medical department.
Hong Kong leader says campus protesters must surrender
Nov 19
Hong Kong's chief executive said Tuesday that protesters occupying a city centre university had to surrender if the three-day stand-off was to be resolved peacefully.
N.Korea demands complete halt to US-S.Korea drills
Nov 19
North Korea has urged the United States to completely stop joint military exercises with South Korea.