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Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro fires culture minister who cited Goebbels in an address

The video on the official social media channel showed the minister, Roberto Alvim, making use of phrases and adjectives framed by Goebbels

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Evo Morales' political party announces candidates for elections scheduled in May

David Choquehuanca and Andronico Rodriguez are the two candidates chosen by the Movement to Socialism (MAS) party for Bolivia's vote

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders air aid trained at women voters

Abortion rights, equal pay, affordable child care, and paid family leave, were some of the subjects highlighted in the ad

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Us presidential election

Mandate for anti-corruption body ceases in Honduras

The Honduran foreign ministry said that the OAS and the government had failed to reach a consensus on the continuation of the mandate

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Warring factions in Yemen civil war fighting over banknotes now

With its stronghold in the capital Sanaa, the Houthi movement banned the possession and use of the new notes issued by the internationally recognized government

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Trump's legal team for impeachment will include Clinton prosecutor Kenneth Starr: Lewinsky reacts

Trump's legal team now happens to be star studded with Kenneth Starr and Robert Ray taking a place in the team while Alan Dershowitz distances himself as a part of the team

Jan 18, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Iran's Khamenei stands by Guards after unrest over downed plane

US Presdient Donald Trump took it to the Twitter and wrote that Khamenei should be careful what he says

Jan 18, 2020

By Reuters

Putin baffles allies and foes by surprise pullout of troops from Syria

UN says civilians in Idlib are being killed daily as Syria truce falls apart

Having supported the Syrian rebels fighting to bring down President Bashar al-Assad, Turkey agreed to a truce with Russia

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

China closely monitored US warship passing through the Taiwan strait

In a statement on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang urged the U.S. to abide by the 'One China' principle and properly handle Taiwan-related issues

Jan 17, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

FBI arrests three white supremacists ahead of pro-gun rally in Virginia

Virginia's Governor, Ralph Northam, had declared a state of emergency and banned firearms on the Capitol grounds

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

More than 2,000 migrants enter Guatemala with Mexico in their sights

The event is likely to be closely monitored by the US government, which has made cutting illegal immigration a priority

Jan 17, 2020

By Reuters

Taliban willing to discuss 10-day ceasefire with US and talk with Afghan government

This could serve as an opportunity to resurrect hopes of arriving at a longstanding resolution to the conflict in the country, provided the agreement transpires

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Trump angry with Apple for not unlocking phones for probe

Apple had given FBI iCloud data from Saudi attacker's online account, but refused to unlock the phone, saying it would undermine their own encryption software

Jan 16, 2020

By IANS

Iran accuses Europe of yielding to 'high school bully' Trump in nuclear row

The nuclear dispute lies at the heart of Iran's long-running standoff with the West that spiraled into open conflict this month

Jan 16, 2020

By Reuters

Prince Harry to make first public appearance after stepping down from royal role

The prince, who is sixth-in-line to the British throne, is expected to complete his final scheduled royal engagement

Jan 16, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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