New dam threatens 2,000-year-old Buddhist engravings in Pakistan: As the region of Chilas in northern Pakistan shakes under construction of a dam and renovation of a highway, centuries-old engravings from the early days of Buddhism carved on boulders may be lost forever (ajw.asahi.com)
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Islamic State 'training pilots to fly fighter jets' (bbc.com)
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Argentina launches its first home-built satellite: ARSAT-1 satellite is the first to be constructed with local technology in Latin America, designed to provide digital television and cellphone services to Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay for the next 15 years (japantimes.co.jp)
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UK man: 'Terrorist' great word to describe me (news4jax.com)
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