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Ground Self-Defense Force’s computer system has been cyber attacked

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The Japanese Defense Ministry and the Self-Defense Forces discovered in September that their shared communication network had suffered a cyber attack that enabled a hacker to penetrate the Ground Self-Defense Force’s computer system, Ministry sources said on Sunday. Some information may have been leaked in the incident, with an organized attacker such as a nation state strongly suspected, but the full scope of the damage is not clear, the sources said.

Seoul protests against President Park Geun-hye are peaceful

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The hundreds of thousands of South Koreans who have taken to the streets of Seoul in protest against President Park Geun-hye have done so peacefully in what one long-term resident described as an almost “carnival atmosphere.” Police on the streets have politely guided mothers with children in pushchairs and whole families have joined the candle-lit protests to demand the impeachment or otherwise removal of the president.

BHC issued an arrest warrant for Former President in case of murder of Former Baloch nationalist leader

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QUETTA – The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Monday issued bailable arrest warrants for former president General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf in the case of alleged murder of former Baloch nationalist leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti. Earlier, an Anti-terrorism court had acquitted the former dictator in the Nawab Akbar Bugti murder case but an appeal had been filed against the judgement in the High Court.

Japan’s Minister of Economy wants national corporations to cooperate with Russia

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On Monday, Kyodo news agency reported that Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Hiroshige Seko, who is in charge for the expansion of economic ties with Russia, during a meeting with members of Japan Foreign Trade Council, has urged national corporations to cooperate with Russia. According to the Agency, heads of Japanese companies belonging to the organization, asked Seko to provide governmental support to Russian-Japanese projects in the area of urban planning, transport infrastructure and finances. On the 6th of May, Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, put forward an eight-point cooperation plan to develop the relations with Russia during his meeting with Vladimir Putin in Sochi. The plan includes efforts to foster relations between Japan and Russia in the energy sector, small and medium-size businesses, the promotion of industrialization of the Far East and expansion of the export base.

Over 40% of Eastern Aleppo has been freed from terrorists by Syrian government army

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On Monday, Russian center of reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, affirmed that more that 40% of Eastern Aleppo’s district have been liberated from terrorists by the Syrian governments army. According to the center, more that 80000 people live in the liberated district and more than 5000 civilians fled terrorists-controlled southern districts of Eastern Aleppo to find shelter in government-controlled district. Early in the day, the Russian reconciliation center said that Syrian government troops have regained control over 12 quarters in eastern Aleppo .

A third of the rebel-held territory in eastern Aleppo has been captured by Syrian government forces

Syrian government forces have captured a third of the rebel-held territory in eastern Aleppo, monitors say. The advance, after heavy bombing from the air, is a major blow for the armed opponents of President Bashar al-Assad. Thousands of civilians have fled the besieged districts after a weekend of heavy fighting. Hundreds of families have been displaced within the area.

KSRelief contributed $10 million to implement a program counter malnutrition in Yemen

Adviser to the Royal Court and General Supervisor of the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid (KSRelief) Abdullah Al-Rabeeah signed an agreement on Friday in Rome to implement a program to counter malnutrition in Yemen’s Governorate of Hodeidah at a cost of $10 million. Al-Rabeeah said the program is implemented on the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to provide relief and humanitarian aid to the people in Yemen. Al-Rabeeah pointed out that the program aims to address the risk of acute malnutrition for children under the age of five years.

Houthi militias’ missions resemble suicide missions

Houthi militias and forces loyal to deposed president Ali Abdullah Saleh continue to push their members towards missions that resemble suicide missions. In the governorate of Hajjah, northwest of Yemen, the Midi-Hard front witnessed violent clashes during the past 24 hours and the militias suffered from serious human and materialistic losses. According to the media center of the fifth military zone, 22 militiamen were killed and 17 others were injured in the confrontations against the army and resistance forces which are supported by the Arab coalition in northeastern Midi. In Taiz, the militias failed to regain control of posts they lost in the past few days although Saleh resorted to elite and special forces.

Security agencies and People’s Committees arrested members of a criminal cell

Security agencies and People’s Committees arrested a criminal cell in the capital Sanaa. The criminals were found in possession of large quantities of explosives, weapons, ammunition and counterfeit currency. The members of the cell were referred to the public prosecution as preliminary investigations were underway which revealed that the cell has been associated with arms dealers. The official also said that the investigations were still ongoing to find out who was behind this cell to catch them and bring them to justice.

Indictment against HPD deputies accepted by Turkey Court

A court in the western province of İzmir has accepted an indictment against the Kurdish issue-focused Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) co-chair and two other party lawmakers on terror charges, seeking up to five years in jail, a judiciary source said on Nov. 28. The İzmir Public Prosecutor’s Office had charged HDP co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ, who is in jail on terror charges, and HDP deputy Erdal Ataş with “making propaganda for a terrorist organization.”

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