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Singapore GE2020: Sample Count Indicates Close Fight in East Coast GRC as WP Hammers On PAP in Sengkang

Apart from Aljunied GRC and Hougang SMC, WP leads in newly formed Sengkang GRC that includes Dr Jamus Lim and Raeesah Khan with 53 percent of votes

Jul 11, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Singapore Sees Over 96% Turnout in General Election 2020 Despite Coronavirus Pandemic

For the first time in the country's history, polling time was extended by two hours as a result of long queues due to a shortage of disposable gloves

Jul 10, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad

Another Twist in Malaysian Power Play, Mahathir Mohamad Forms New Bloc with 5 MPs, Supports Shafie Apdal for PM

Former PM is trying to outwit his former associate Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Coalition by trying to woo away Shafie Apdal and his Warisan party.

Jul 10, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

South Korea Court Reduces Former President Park Geun-hye's Jail Term by 10 Years

Geun-hye was impeached after the violent protests erupted on the streets against her rule due to corruption

Jul 10, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

WHO Advance Team on Way to China for Setting up Probe Into Novel Coronavirus Origin

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent tines infecting more than 12.2 million people worldwide

Jul 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

TikTok Halts Service in Hong Kong Following New Security Law

TikTok had hinted earlier this week that it could exit Hong Kong in the wake of the new security law that allows authorities to police online content.

Jul 10, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Facebook

Husband Knocks Out Wife With a Slap After Spotting Her Sharing Meal With Two Men [VIDEO]

The man was spotted attacking the two men in the video and he can be heard saying that the woman is his wife

Jul 10, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Kazakhstan Rejects Chinese Warning on 'Unknown Pneumonia' Deadlier than Coronavirus as Fake

The Chinese embassy had reportedly issued a warning about a mysterious pneumonia disease more lethal than coronavirus spreading through the country.

Jul 10, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Kim Jong Un's Sister Rules Out Another Summit with Donald Trump

After US Secretary of State suggested a renewal of the peace process, Kim Yo Jong has shattered his and President Donald Trump's hopes.

Jul 10, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Cautious WHO Says Coronavirus Can Be Airborne Indoors and Changes Stand on Asymptomatics Spreading it

The WHO brief also looks at the possibilities for the virus transmission from mother to child and through contact with urine, feces and blood

Jul 10, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Man Who Killed and Dumped Texas Woman Hired Her to Shoot Porn with Wife, Say Authorities

Jeffery Rogers had hired Traci Leigh Jones to film pornography along with his wife but killed her when he felt he would be exposed.

Jul 10, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon Reportedly Found Dead After He Went Missing, Suicide Suspected

Park Won-soon was also reportedly under consideration as a potential candidate for president in the 2022 elections

Jul 9, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Police Identify Bodies of Couple Discovered by Teenagers in Suitcase While Making TikTok Video

The two victims are a 35-year-old mother-of-four Jessica Lewis and her boyfriend, 27-year-old Austin 'Cash' Wenner.

Jul 9, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Singapore GE2020: From Time Band to Constituency and Booths, Here is All About July 10 Election

People can check the status of the queue online, allowed to vote at specific time mentioned in the time-band. Here is all you need to know about July 10 general election in Singapore.

Jul 9, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

China Will Be Able to Destroy Every Satellite in Space, Warned Top US official Years Ago

The US continuously looks to ensure its space systems are safe and resilient against emerging space threats

Jul 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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