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Spy Satellite Launched By Israel To Monitor Its Enemies

Called Ofek 16. the satellite was launched into space early on Monday morning from a site in central Israel

Jul 7, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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China Caused Great Damage to US, Reiterates Trump Sharpening Attack Over COVID-19

US President Donald Trump said the country was doing great until it got hit by a virus that came from China

Jul 6, 2020

By IANS

Iranian Lawmakers Sign Motion to Summon President Rouhani; Possibility of Impeachment Looms Large

120 lawmakers of the 290 strong Islamic Consultative Assembly or the Iranian Majles signed the motion to question the president

Jul 6, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Michael Flynn's QAnon Connection: Trump's Former Security Adviser Chants WWG1WGA

Michael Flynn's Independence Day video is going viral with Trump's former Security Adviser chanting the QAnon slogan 'Where we go one, we go all.'

Jul 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Statue of Frederick Douglass, Legendary African-American Abolitionist Smashed, Is It 'White Resistance'?

One of the greatest fighters for the rights of African-Americans, Frederick Douglass, is unlikely to be disliked by any anti-racism protestor.

Jul 6, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Singapore GE2020: Netizens Lash Out at PAP for Demanding Explanation from WP on Raeesah Khan

PAP issued a statement on Monday demanding Workers' Party to clear its stand on Raeesah Khan and her comments that were under police investigation

Jul 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike Secures 2nd Term After Resounding Poll Victory

The 67-year-old incumbent was pitted against a slew of lesser-known candidates in a campaign overshadowed by the pandemic.

Jul 6, 2020

By IANS

Anti-Fake News Law Boon or Bane in Singapore GE2020?

While many in the opposition in Singapore believe it stifles their voice, political analyst Eugene Tan says it is an important law to curb misinformation

Jul 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Indian Customs Seizes 30 Kg Gold Smuggled in Diplomatic Bags Addressed to UAE Consulate

The UAE consulate in India has denied any knowledge of the smuggled gold but officials believe there was insider help in carrying out the operation.

Jul 6, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Singapore GE2020: WP's Raeesah Khan Apologizes for Alleged Comments on Race, Religion

Raeesah Khan, a social activist, is WP's youngest candidate and is contesting from Sengkang GRC in the upcoming GE2020

Jul 5, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Singapore GE2020: What Is NCMP Scheme? Opposition Believes It's A 'Ploy' to Entice Voters

Over the years, the number of NCMPs has increased to 12 but opposition denounces it as a PAP move to lure Singaporeans into voting for their candidates

Jul 5, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Who is Hou Yanqi? The Beautiful and Stylish Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Causing Tectonic Shifts in That Nation's Policy

Far from being a faceless bureaucrat, the Chinese diplomat has gained the attention of many people, while strengthening Sino-Nepalese relations.

Jul 5, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Labor's Kristy McBain Claims Win in Close Australia By-Election

Kristy McBain's apparent victory shows that a recent rebound in the prime minister's approval ratings has not decisively translated into votes

Jul 5, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Rapper Kanye West Announces He Will Run for US President, Gets Support From Elon Musk

The announcement of the rapper also comes amid the nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd

Jul 5, 2020

By Gaurav Mishra

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Singapore GE2020: Nicole Seah Shines as Heng Swee Keat Fumbles, WP favored in East Coast GRC?

Memes of Worker's Party's Nicole Seah and Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat of People's Action Party are making the rounds on social media, giving thumbs up to Seah

Jul 4, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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