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US Green Lights Potential Sale of F-35B Fighter Jets to Japan

F-35B fighter jets can help amphibious assault ships acquire aggressive combat traits similar to aircraft carriers.

Jul 10, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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

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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

Supreme Court Rules Trump's Financial Records Can Go To Prosecutor, But Not Congress

Trump has fought tenaciously to keep his tax returns and other elements of his finances secret.

Jul 10, 2020

By Reuters

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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

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US Supreme Court to Rule if President Trump Can Keep His Tax Details Secret

Trump has refused to release his tax returns and other documents that could provide details on his wealth.

Jul 9, 2020

By Reuters

Satellite Images Show Previously Undeclared North Korean Nuclear Facility

According to military sources, there are presumed to be several unknown facilities in North Korea suspected to be linked to nuclear and missile activities.

Jul 9, 2020

By IANS

Melania Trump's Wooden Statue Torched in Her Slovenia Hometown; Culprits Untraceable

The wooden sculpture of Trump in a blue dress was raised on July 5, 2019, exactly a year ago in a settlement called Rožno.

Jul 9, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Strike for Black Lives: Thousands of US Workers to Paralyze Services in July 20 Walkout

The strikers want the government and corporations to declare unequivocally that 'Black lives matter.'

Jul 9, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Singapore's Minister Chan Chun Sing speaks before a MOU signing ceremony between Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) in Singapore April 25, 2016.

Singapore GE2020: Chan Chun Sing Says Leaked Audio on PAP Win in Election 'Out of Context'

An audio of People's Action Party leader Chan Chun Sing speaking at a closed-door meeting in January 2019, where he explains reason behind PAP's win in previous elections, has gone viral.

Jul 8, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Ilhan Omar Funneled Whopping $878,000 of Campaign Money to Husband's Consulting Firm

According to the latest data, Omar's campaign paid $189,000 in March to Tim Mynett's firm, weeks after the couple announced they were husband and wife.

Jul 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh