Politics News

Who is Mina Chang? Trump administration official lied on resume, created fake Time magazine cover

Chang, a native of Dallas, is the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations.

Nov 13, 2019

By Suman Varandani

Elections: What makes citizens to vote for 'anti-establishment' party?

It's prompted by the lack of trust is more intense in elections held in the context of a negative economic situation

Nov 13, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

In her book 'With All Due Respect', Nikki Haley alleges she was asked to 'undermine' the President by White House staff

Nikki Haley, a Trump critic turned staunch loyalist, has in her book alleges that former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and chief of staff John Kelly, asked her to join them to oppose Trump's policies

Nov 11, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha released after two years in detention

Kem Sokha, the Cambodian opposition leader and co-founder of Cambodia National National Rescue Party, was released from house arrest, on Sunday

Nov 10, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

Former Brazil president Lula walks out free after 580 days in prison

They did not imprison a man, they tried to kill an idea says former Brazil president Lula

Nov 9, 2019

By Gourav Pilania

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Jeff Sessions, Trump's first Attorney General to run for Alabama senate seat

Jeff Sessions (72), served as the first Attorney General under the Trump administration, before he was removed by the President during probe into Russian meddling in US elections, has announced to run for Alabama senate seat, a seat he held for 2 decades.

Nov 8, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

Michael Bloomberg, multi-billionaire former New York City mayor considering Presidential bid

The three-time New York City mayor is expected to fill his paperwork this week for Democratic presidential primary in Alabama.

Nov 8, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

A member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards checks a missile inside an underground depot in an undisclosed location, Iran, in this handout photo released by the official website of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on March 8, 2016

Iran injects gas in Fordow centrifuge, resumes uranium enrichment despite sanctions

The release of feedstock gas into centrifuges at the Fordow nuclear facility changes its UN-permitted status of a 'research plant' into an active nuclear site

Nov 7, 2019

By Pritha Mallick

Junious Ho assassination bid: Graphic video shows selfie-seeking man stabbing lawmaker in chest

Junious Ho, had openly supported those who attacked pro-democracy protesters and allegedly said activists should be killed.

Nov 6, 2019

By Shubhangi Shah

China defence minister discusses policy on Hong Kong, Xinjiang with US, for the first time

While Taiwan and the South China Sea has often been discussed, experts were surprised that China also discussed Hong Kong and Xinjiang

Nov 6, 2019

By Pritha Mallick

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US terrorism report shows 'hostile policy' says North Korea on denuclearisation talks

The statement came weeks after delegations from both US and North Korea failed to reach a negotiation on the halted nuclear talks due to lack of 'flexibility'

Nov 5, 2019

By Pritha Mallick