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Fact Check: Pictures claiming to be from Kim Jong Un's funeral go viral, here's the truth

The doctored images claiming to be from the funeral of Supreme leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un are being circulated on social media. Here is the truth about the images being shared

Apr 30, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Who is Kim Pyong-il? Decades later Kim Jong Un's uncle emerges as next possible North Korea leader

While many claimed that Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo-jong could take control of the North Korean regime, their uncle suddenly became a candidate for the next North Korean leader

Apr 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Amid Kim Jong Un's death rumours, here's a look at past disappearances of North Korean elites

Kim Jong Un's disappearance from the public eye has fanned a number of rumours, including that of his demise

Apr 29, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Is Trump still obsessed with Hillary Clinton? The president is still tweeting about her

Hillary Clinton endorses Biden to challenge Trump

Hillary Clinton was among the last holdouts among Democratic Party leaders in endorsing presidential candidate Joe Biden

Apr 29, 2020

By IANS

Us election 2020

Decoding viral image of North Korea Supreme Leader dead body - missing Kim Jong Un mystery EXPLAINED

The image went viral after Japanese Network JNN and Hong Kong Satellite TV shared them on their network

Apr 29, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Turkey failed military coup: Authorities detain "coup plotters" at air force base used by the US

Turkey's Erdogan defends top Islamic cleric who said 'homosexuality causes HIV'

The head of Turkey's Directorate of Islamic Affairs had claimed homosexuality 'brings disease and causes this generation to decay'

Apr 29, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Brazil President Bolsonaro terms COVID-19 'little flu'; here is why he is wrong about it

Despite scientists claiming at least 1 million people in Brazil are infected by COVID-19 making it the emerging hot spot, Brazil President called it 'just little flu'

Apr 28, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

Trump says US may seek reparations from China for economic havoc due to coronavirus pandemic

The US president the damage has not been estimated yet, but it could be quite 'substantial'

Apr 28, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Putin 'doesn't care' about loss of life, says former world chess champion Garry Kasparov

While Russian doctors quit jobs due to lack of healthcare equipment, experts claim Vladimir Putin's move would backfire

Apr 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary

Was North Korean leader Kim Jong Un injured in missile test? Former North Korean official thinks so

North Korea has not released the video footage of the short-range cruise missile tests conducted on April 14

Apr 27, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

More than 500 civilians killed in Afghanistan in the first quarter of 2020, says UN report

According to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), 533 people were killed, out of which 152 were children

Apr 27, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Taliban accuses Afghanistan government of obstructing peace negotiations

The statement comes as a response to international requests calling for a ceasefire and decrease in violence.

Apr 27, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

'Hamburger and diet coke': Trump rips into media for 'phony' stories on his eating habits

Among those at the receiving end was Fox News, the right leaning news network that often toes the President's line.

Apr 27, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia

After ending flogging, Saudi Arabia scraps death penalty for minors

Saudi Arabia outlawed the death penalty for minors after ending flogging as a form of punishment

Apr 27, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

UK deletes China from official coronavirus graph as anger rises over actual Wuhan death count

The UK Coronavirus graph showed the death rates of nine countries the UK, USA, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Sweden, South Korea, and China

Apr 27, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

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