Politics News

Who is Hou Yanqi? The Beautiful and Stylish Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Causing Tectonic Shifts in That Nation's Policy

Far from being a faceless bureaucrat, the Chinese diplomat has gained the attention of many people, while strengthening Sino-Nepalese relations.

Jul 5, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Labor's Kristy McBain Claims Win in Close Australia By-Election

Kristy McBain's apparent victory shows that a recent rebound in the prime minister's approval ratings has not decisively translated into votes

Jul 5, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Rapper Kanye West Announces He Will Run for US President, Gets Support From Elon Musk

The announcement of the rapper also comes amid the nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd

Jul 5, 2020

By Gaurav Mishra

Us presidential election

Singapore GE2020: Nicole Seah Shines as Heng Swee Keat Fumbles, WP favored in East Coast GRC?

Memes of Worker's Party's Nicole Seah and Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat of People's Action Party are making the rounds on social media, giving thumbs up to Seah

Jul 4, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Why Park Jie Won? Seoul's New Spy Chief Was Jailed for Sending $450 Million to North Korea

Appointment of Park Jie Won is an attempt of President Moon Jae In to ease tensions between the two countries

Jul 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Boycott China: Indians, Tibetans and Taiwanese Lead Protests at Times Square

Protesters called for three T's to defeat China - an end on "Trade" by boycotting Chinese products, freedom of "Tibet" and total support of "Taiwan."

Jul 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

Singapore GE2020: Did PAP Prioritize Foreign Employees? Josephine Teo Debunks Opposition's Claims

After oppositions attacked the PAP government on ignoring local workforce, Manpower Minister Josephine Teo refuted the claims

Jul 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Aurora Police Fires Three Officers For Clicking Chokehold Photo at Elijah McClain Memorial

The photograph, which was taken at the site of McClain's memorial, resembles the exact way a chokehold was used on him before he died.

Jul 4, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Trump vs Clinton: A hilarious roll call of the US Presidential election campaign (PHOTOS)

Fiery Trump Blasts 'Left Wing Cultural Revolution' in 4th of July Speech at Mount Rushmore

"Make no mistake, this left wing cultural revolution is designed to overthrow the American revolution," says Trump.

Jul 4, 2020

By Reuters

Edouard Phillipe Steps Down From PM's Post Despite Having Support From Half of French Voters

It will not be an easy gamble for Macron after accepting Phillipe's resignation as the latter has by far been a people's representative in the government

Jul 3, 2020

By Gaurav Mishra

Coronavirus

Is Al Jazeera Controlled by Muslim Brotherhood? Qatari Dissident Khalid al-Hail Claims to Have Audio Proof

Having already caused a great stir by sharing recordings of phone calls between Muammar Gaddafi and Qatari leaders, al-Hail has promised more of them.

Jul 3, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

1776 Declaration of Independence Drafted on 'Laptop': 11 Interesting Facts About Fourth of July

Americans are all set to celebrate its 245th Independence Day on the fourth of July. Here are 11 lesser-known facts of the national day of America.

Jul 3, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Who is Jason Carter? FBI Arrests Antifa 'Ringleader' Who Destroyed Jackson, Pike Statues

The arrest comes days after President Trump pushed the FBI to investigate the series of attacks on historical monuments across the US.

Jul 3, 2020

By R. Ghosh

5 Candidates to Watch Out For in Singapore GE2020

While it will be the first real test for Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat, from the opposition, Pritam Singh, Dr Tan Cheng Bock, Jamus Lim and Paul Tambyah have impressed the voters

Jul 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

NUS

Singapore GE2020: WP's Jamus Lim Wins Hearts Post Debate; Fans Amazed by His Degrees, Vocabulary

Workers' Party's Jamus Lim is the talk of the town after he fared better than PAP's Vivian Balakrishnan in the national debate.

Jul 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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