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As Defectors Continue to Embarrass Kim Jong Un, North Korea Tightens Anti-Defection Law

Under the new law, residents travelling to border regions must produce character reference and pledge not to leave the country.

Jul 31, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

MQM's Altaf Hussain Says China, ISI Conspiring to Hand Over Karachi to Pakistani Army

The exiled leader of MQM claims the financial capital of Pakistan will be made a federal territory.

Jul 31, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Delaying Election: President Trump Replaces Hard Sell Agenda With Tactical Push

After tweeting in the morning about delaying the election until people can properly and safely vote, Trump said in the evening he does not want a delay.

Jul 31, 2020

By IANS

Trump vs Biden

Hari Raya Haji 2020: 'Korban' to Take place in Australia and Chilled Meat Will be Shipped to Singapore

Hari Raya Haji is commemorated with korban in Singapore, here is how the nation will celebrate the festival commemorating the value of sacrifice this year

Jul 31, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Could Make Nancy Pelosi US President Next Year Without Her Contesting in the Elections! Here's how

President Pelosi was a top trend on Twitter and its not without reason. Find out why that is the case.

Jul 30, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Us presidential election

China Says US Leaders Fueling Cold War Due to Upcoming Presidential Election

Ambassador Liu says Washington has started a trade war and that there would be no winner from such an approach.

Jul 30, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

What is the Dispute Over Sabah? Philippines Renews Claim For Malaysian Province

Foreign ministers of both countries got into a Twitter duel which was sparked by a tweet from the USA's Malaysian embassy.

Jul 30, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Hong Kong Arrests 4 Students Under China-Imposed New Security Law

Arrested students are members of Studentlocalism, a pro-independence group that was disbanded on June 30.

Jul 30, 2020

By IANS

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Revealed! Joe Biden May Have Accidentally Confirmed Kamala Harris as His Vice-Presidential Pick

A photograph taken at an opportune moment and a mistakenly published article on a prominent website are strong clues in favour of Kamala Harris.

Jul 30, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Us presidential election

Tattoo Leads to Arrest of Man Who Allegedly Set Fire Inside Justice Center During Portland Protests

Edward Thomas Schinzing is the first to face federal charges for damaging the Justice Center, a state and county-owned property, on May 29

Jul 29, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Is Defector Kim Geum Hyok North Korea's Coronavirus Patient Zero?

For months North Korea has claimed that it has no Coronavirus patient but has sought PPEs, COVID-19 test kits and medicines from Russia through a third party

Jul 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

PM Lee Hsien Loong held a Joint Press Conference with US Vice-President Mike Pence at the Istana on 16 November 2018.

Singapore PM Lee Says US-China Animosity May Continue Beyond Trump's Presidency

PM Lee Hsien Loong believes if the U.S. could come back to Trans-Pacific Partnership, it could also bring China to the table of fair trade

Jul 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak

Who is Najib Razak? 5 Little Known Facts About Malaysia's Disgraced Former Prime Minister

Najib has been convicted of corruption in several cases related to the theft of money from state fund 1MDB.

Jul 29, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Chinese CDC Head Gao Fu Claims to Have Been Injected with Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine

Fu said that he did that to instill confidence in people amid growing concerns about Coronavirus vaccines among anti-vaxxers

Jul 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

National Safety Will Be Guaranteed By Nuclear Deterrence: Kim Jong-un

The Supreme Leader's remarks came during his speech on Monday at a national conference of veterans on the 67th anniversary of the end of the 1950-53 Korean War

Jul 28, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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