North korean leader Kim Jong-il has ordered to its soldiers to be ready for war. South korean agency Yonhap affirms it, citing sources from North Korea.

Tension between two koreas has had an sudden escalation with sanctions decided Monday by Seoul against Pyongyang, accused of sinking of a south korean corvette that has caused the dead of 46 people.

The order of ‘dear leader’ Kim Jong-il of max allert to northkorean troups, with also «ready to fight if attacked», has been referred by a group of refugee of North in Seoul, North Korea Intellectuals Solidarity (Nkis), according «the dispositions were sent publicly to the whole nation».

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Suspected fighters have launched a rocket and ground attack on Nato’s main military base in southern Afghanistan, days after a similar assault on the coalition’s military base in Bagram.

Nato officials said the fighters fired a number of rockets and mortars at the Kandahar Air Field on Saturday, wounding an unspecified number of Nato troops.

“Kandahar Air Field came under indirect fire at approximately 8:00 tonight and shortly afterward a ground attack was under way as well,” a Nato spokesman said.

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North Korea has warned South Korea that it will not hesitate to launch an “all out war” if the latter decides to take “firm” measures” against it.

Pyongyang’s aggressive broadside has prompted China to intervene and call for calm, the China Daily reports.

The broadside follows Seoul’s accusation that North Korea blew up and sank naval ship, “Cheonan” on March 26 this year.

Pyongyang has denied involvement and called the investigation results a fabrication.

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Six killed in fights, photoreporter Fabio Polenghi between them. Nine dead in buddist temple of Wat Phatum where refugees are also women and children. Capital is in fire. Darks Twitter and Facebook.

Thailand uprising ends on blood. After six weeks of tensions and violences, army has given assoult to the camp of red shirts in Ratchaprasong Intersection, in commercial district of Bangkok. During fights have lost life at least six people and 58 have been wounded. Between victims italian photoreporter Fabio Polenghi. Between wounded there are other foreign journalists: one american, on canadian and one dutchman. After having opposed a brief resistance, leaders of opposition have announced the surrender. But not all supporters of former ex premier Thaksin Shinawatra went home or have delivered themselves to the police.

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Twp italian soldiers of Isaf contingent engaged in Afghanistan were killed and others two were wounded in explosion of a bomb. They were in a armored Lince in a column directed in Bala Murghab.

The attack has become in northeast of Herat. Victims are sergent Massimiliano Ramadù, 33 years old, of Velletri in Rome province, and caporalmaggiore Luigi Pascazio, 25 years old, in Bari province. Wounded are Gianfranco Scirè of 28 years old and arrive from a little country in Palermo, and Cristina Buonacucina, caporal, 27 years old, from Foligno.

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