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Comedian George Lopez catches hell from conservatives for his Donald Trump assassination joke

Lopez commented jokingly on an Instagram post that spoke about a rumored $80 Million bounty on the Trump's after the events in Iran last week met with criticism from conservatives

Jan 7, 2020

By Karan Ashwath

BAHRAIN is where Iran might attack in retaliation for Qasem Soleimani killing

Scottish politician George Galloway says Iran could attack the US military base in Bahrain.

Jan 7, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Israel distances from Soleimani's assassination; calls it 'an American event'

'We are not involved', said Netanyahu's ministers who spoke to Israeli press after the security cabinet meeting, on Monday

Jan 7, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Iran offers $80 million bounty for Donald Trump's head, threatens to attack White House itself

In the aftermath of America's assassination of top Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, Iran has offered $80 million bounty for Donald Trump's head

Jan 6, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Iraqi government to go into parliamentary session to expel US troops from Iraq

Iraqi lawmakers coming together for a session on Sunday following the US drone strike on prominent Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani

Jan 5, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Who is Lisa Nandy? Indian-origin British MP to announce Labour leadership bid

The 40-year-old British MP of Wigan has announced her bid, to replace Jeremy Corbyn as the Labour leader

Jan 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

US to resume military training and educational program with Pakistan

The resumption of IMET for Pakistan, more than a year after it was suspended, follows meetings last year between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Imran Khan

Jan 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Spanish parliament sets up stage for upcoming vote for the next Prime Minister

The lawmakers in the Spanish Parliament gears up for debates ahead of the vote to confirm Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez as the Prime Minister

Jan 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Hong Kong denies entry to US photographer who covered pro-democratic protests

After being detained for four hours and facing questioning by immigration officials, the American was sent back to New York on Friday morning

Jan 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Ilhan Omar blasts Trump over Soleimani's assassination, calls it a 'distraction'

Democratic Congresswoman from Minnesota, Ilhan Omar, criticizes Trump's move of assassinating top Iranian military commander Solaimani, calls for Congress to intervene

Jan 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

As death toll rises, Indonesia turns to cloud seeding for respite from torrential rains

The country's disaster mitigation agency said that as of Friday, the death toll in Jakarta and surrounding areas rose to 43

Jan 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

HSBC bank signage is pictured in Singapore

HSBC kicks off year with Hong Kong branches closed, vandalized

Until now, HSBC had largely escaped direct involvement in the often-violent anti-government protests that have shaken Hong Kong

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

Singapore opposition party says it is ready to challenge fake news notices in court

This would be the first time such a case could head to court since the law came into effect in October

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

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Trump re-election campaign raises $46 million in fourth quarter

The sum gives Trump a fundraising edge over a host of Democrats battling for their party's nomination, with the first contest to be held in Iowa in little more than a month

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

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Austrian coalition deal includes headscarf ban, preventive custody: media reports

The measures are part of what conservative leader Sebastian Kurz describes as his tough stance on illegal immigration and 'political Islam'

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

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