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World War 3: Which countries will support Iran if a war breaks out against US?

As tension escalates, Donald Trump has revealed that he is not hesitant to use the two trillion worth weapons against Iran

Jan 6, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

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North Korea holds massive rally amid tensions with the US

Several thousands of North Koreans hold a march in Pyongyang in the Kim Il-Sung Square.

Jan 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Exports in Bangladesh dip by 5.84% in the first half of 2019-2020

The total exports in Bangladesh for the first half of the fiscal year 2019-2020 fell by 5.84 per cent according to the official data revealed on Monday

Jan 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Baby one-horned rhino passes away in Nepal

Rare one-horned rhinoceros died in the Chitwan National Park in Nepal on Sunday morning

Jan 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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

Protesters arrested in Hong Kong taking aim at Chinese traders

Protesters were involved in a scuffle in Hong Kong on Sunday where dozens of arrests were made near the border

Jan 5, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

North Korea arrests defector for plotting to kidnap North Korean children

North Korean defectors held in Vietnam secure freedom because of Europe

North Korean defectors who were cornered while crossing the Chinese border in Vietnam was released because of European institutions, says activist Peter Jung

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

Chinese navy sails through Miyako Strait, conducts more drills in Western Pacific

Chinese movement in the Natuna Sea raise concerns in Indonesia

The Chinese vessels and coast guard ships moving through Indonesia's EEZ raises concern with the littoral nations about Beijing's plans

Jan 4, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Turkish jet operator claims Carlos Ghosn illegally used its jets to escape Japan

MNG Jet claimed that it had filed a criminal complaint the day after Turkish police detained seven people

Jan 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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

Four people dies in helicopter crash at Papua, Indonesia

Taiwan's military chief among eight dead in helicopter crash

The main portion of the helicopter lay in a northern forest wreathed in mist, its blades shattered, as many rescuers combed the wreck for survivors, as per the images shared

Jan 2, 2020

By Reuters

New Zealand's glaciers turn brown due to Australian bushfire smoke

Smoke, ash and dust emitted from Australian bushfires has turned neighbouring New Zealand's glaciers, brown, with a potential to accelerate their melting

Jan 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Australia orders more evacuations as bushfire toll reaches 17

The firefighters asked the tourists to leave from the southern coast of NSW so that it does not get too late

Jan 2, 2020

By IANS

India approves third moon mission, months after landing failure

India has approved its third lunar mission months after its last one failed to successfully land on the moon, its space agency said on Wednesday

Jan 1, 2020

By Reuters

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