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Missile attack by Houthi rebels kills around 60 Yemeni soldiers

Houthi rebel attack in Marib caused the death of several Yemeni soldiers and injury to dozens on Saturday

Jan 19, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Britain will not follow the EU rules after Brexit: Sajid Javid

Before leaving for a meeting with business leaders in Davos, Switzerland the Finance Minister said that the country will not continue with the EU rules after the exit

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Is Mikhail Mishutin Putin's final strand of power?

Replacing the longest serving Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Mikhail Mishutin has turned into the second most powerful politician in Russia overnight, but who is he?

Jan 18, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Abu Abdul Bari, also known as Shifa al-Nima

ISIS's 'Jabba the Jihadi' arrested and taken away in pickup truck

Jihadi terrorist was arrested by elite SWAT team in Iraq and taken away in a pickup truck after he was not able to fit himself inside the police truck

Jan 18, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro fires culture minister who cited Goebbels in an address

The video on the official social media channel showed the minister, Roberto Alvim, making use of phrases and adjectives framed by Goebbels

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Evo Morales' political party announces candidates for elections scheduled in May

David Choquehuanca and Andronico Rodriguez are the two candidates chosen by the Movement to Socialism (MAS) party for Bolivia's vote

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders air aid trained at women voters

Abortion rights, equal pay, affordable child care, and paid family leave, were some of the subjects highlighted in the ad

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Us presidential election

Mandate for anti-corruption body ceases in Honduras

The Honduran foreign ministry said that the OAS and the government had failed to reach a consensus on the continuation of the mandate

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Warring factions in Yemen civil war fighting over banknotes now

With its stronghold in the capital Sanaa, the Houthi movement banned the possession and use of the new notes issued by the internationally recognized government

Jan 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Trump's legal team for impeachment will include Clinton prosecutor Kenneth Starr: Lewinsky reacts

Trump's legal team now happens to be star studded with Kenneth Starr and Robert Ray taking a place in the team while Alan Dershowitz distances himself as a part of the team

Jan 18, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Iran's Khamenei stands by Guards after unrest over downed plane

US Presdient Donald Trump took it to the Twitter and wrote that Khamenei should be careful what he says

Jan 18, 2020

By Reuters

Putin baffles allies and foes by surprise pullout of troops from Syria

UN says civilians in Idlib are being killed daily as Syria truce falls apart

Having supported the Syrian rebels fighting to bring down President Bashar al-Assad, Turkey agreed to a truce with Russia

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

China closely monitored US warship passing through the Taiwan strait

In a statement on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang urged the U.S. to abide by the 'One China' principle and properly handle Taiwan-related issues

Jan 17, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

FBI arrests three white supremacists ahead of pro-gun rally in Virginia

Virginia's Governor, Ralph Northam, had declared a state of emergency and banned firearms on the Capitol grounds

Jan 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

More than 2,000 migrants enter Guatemala with Mexico in their sights

The event is likely to be closely monitored by the US government, which has made cutting illegal immigration a priority

Jan 17, 2020

By Reuters

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