David Cho Yong-gi, founder of South Korea’s Yoido megachurch, dies at 85
www.cnn.com David Cho Yong-gi, a South Korean pastor who founded one of South Korea’s largest and most popular megachurches died on Tuesday morning, his church said in a news release.… Read More
North Korea says it fired new long-range cruise missiles, according to state media
www.cnn.com North Korea claims it successfully test-fired new types of long-range cruise missiles on September 11 and 12, according to the country’s state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).… Read More
Super Typhoon Chanthu and Tropical Storm Conson to make landfall this weekend
www.cnn.com Vietnam and Taiwan are bracing for powerful twin storms which are expected to make landfall over the weekend.… Read More
Royal Navy warships leave Britain for landmark Pacific deployment
www.cnn.com Two Royal Navy patrol ships left the United Kingdom on Tuesday for a five-year deployment that will see them act as “the eyes and ears” of Britain from the west coast of Africa, to the west coast of the United States, according to a British Defense Ministry statement.… Read
Police destroyed his first syndicate. Then he allegedly started a drug empire from a prison in Appalachia
www.cnn.com Police destroyed his first syndicate. Then he allegedly started a drug empire from a prison in Appalachia… Read More
Taliban accused of murdering pregnant Afghan policewoman in front of her family
www.cnn.com The Taliban murdered a pregnant policewoman in front of her family on Saturday night, according to her son. Her death, in the central Afghanistan province of Ghor, adds to mounting concerns about the repression of women under the Taliban’s rule.… Read More
As China woos the Taliban, Uyghurs in Afghanistan fear for their lives
www.cnn.com Tuhan’s family crossed the border from China’s western Xinjiang region to Afghanistan 45 years ago to escape persecution.… Read More
South Korea’s new aircraft carrier could look like a mini HMS Queen Elizabeth
www.cnn.com South Korea’s planned aircraft carrier could have a distinctly British flavor. In fact, it could be a mini version of the Queen Elizabeth.… Read More
US troops and Afghans killed in suicide attacks outside Kabul airport
www.cnn.com More than 60 Afghans dead and 140 wounded: health ministry… Read More
What we know about the Taliban's key players
www.cnn.com What we know about the Taliban's key players… Read More
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Hello ! I am Richard Y. Lim
Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
