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Kim Jong Un Reappears, Vows to Boost Nuclear Capability of North Korea

Attending military meeting is Kim Jong Un's first public appearance in three weeks. Country decides to increase firepower strike ability of the artillery pieces.

May 24, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Tanker Flotilla Carrying 1.5M Barrels of Iranian Oil Reaches Venezuela Despite US Warning

Oil shipment causes diplomatic standoff involving the United States, Iran and Venezuela.

May 24, 2020

By Reuters

Who Is Banu Özdemir? Turkey Jails Female Politician for Sharing Video of Bella Ciao Playing at Mosques

Banu Ozdemir, the main opposition party's former deputy chairwoman for Izmir was arrested on charges of spreading hatred.

May 24, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

End of COVID-19: Singapore Scientists Reveal When the World Would be Coronavirus-Free

Singapore university scientists have found that before the 2020 U.S. Presidential election the country will be Coronavirus free

May 24, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Us election 2020

Amazon, Microsoft and Google Are Still Providing Services to Blacklisted Chinese Surveillance Firms

Big tech giants in the U.S. are still providing essential web services to 13 out of 18 of the world's most controversial surveillance companies to keep them online

May 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Facebook Huawei Cybersecurity

Last Instagram Story Hinting Suicide Posted by Hana Kimura Will Break Your Heart [VIDEO]

There were several comments on her page in which the cyberbullies were harassing Hana Kimura asking her to 'die.'

May 23, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Cruise Ships in Singapore Housing 3,000 Migrant Workers After Recovering From COVID-19

The workers are lodged in the SuperStar Gemini and SuperStar Aquarius, docked at Marina Bay Cruise Center

May 23, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Indonesia Confirms 949 New Coronavirus Cases and 25 New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 330,000 people worldwide

May 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

China's Top Disease Control Official Accepts Coronavirus Response Criticism But Defends Beijing

Director of China's Disease Control And Prevention Center Said China's Response to COVID-19 Was 'Good'

May 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Malaysia Claims Second Coronavirus Cluster Breaks out at Migrant Detention Centers

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 330,000 people worldwide

May 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Singapore's Health Ministry Reports 642 New Coronavirus Cases

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 330,000 people worldwide

May 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia Confirms 48 New Coronavirus Cases and No New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives more than 330,000 people

May 23, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Iran to Reopen Religious, Cultural Sites: President

Holy shrines, some of which became focal points of the novel Coronavirus epidemic in Iran, will reopen on Monday

May 23, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Hong Kong's Pro-Beijing Politicians Say National Security Law Good for Business

U.S. officials have said the legislation would end the Chinese-ruled city's autonomy and would be bad for both economies

May 23, 2020

By Reuters

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

Kim Jong Un Death Rumors Resurface After His Flag and Emblem 'Removed' From TV Broadcast

Rumors surrounding Kim's death surface again after the state TV reportedly 'erased' the leader's emblem from its broadcast.

May 23, 2020

By Manthan C.

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