Sneha Shankar

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Sneha Shankar joined International Business Times in February 2014, after working with Outlook Business and Bloomberg TV India. She covers politics and business-related stories for IBTimes. She has a Bachelor's degree in English literature from Delhi University and a Masters Degree in Online Journalism from Asian College of Journalism, Chennai. An avid music lover, she prefers to while away free time reading.

Saudi Arabia Shoots Down Ballistic Missile Fired From Yemen, Targets Launch Pad

Saudi Arabia has been targeted with missiles and artillery fire since last March, when it formed a coalition to fight Yemen’s Houthi rebels.

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Get Similar Tattoos Amid Divorce Rumors

Earlier reports had said that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were fighting a lot and may get divorced this year.

Turkey’s Erdoğan Slams US Over Envoy’s Visit To Kobani, Asks It To Choose Between Kurdish Forces And Ankara

The Turkish president lashed out at the U.S. as the northern Syrian town is under the control of Syrian Kurdish forces, which Ankara considers terrorists.

South Korea North Korea rocket launch military alert

North Korea Rocket Launch: South Korea On High Alert As Military Beefs Up Surveillance, Foreign Minister To Visit UN

While South Korea has beefed up military surveillance, the U.N. is reportedly preparing stronger sanctions against Pyongyang.

Pope Francis Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill meeting

Pope Francis To Meet Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill In Major Step To Solving 1,000-Year-Old Rift

The historic meeting will be a significant step toward bridging a centuries-old rift between Christianity’s Western and Eastern branches.

Tyga Files Papers To Get King Cairo’s Custody After Blac Chyna’s Arrest Over Intoxication And Drug Possession

Blac Chyna was arrested last week from the airport in Austin, Texas for public intoxication and for possessing drugs.

Hong Kong missing booksellers China statement police

China Confirms 3 Missing HK Booksellers Detained For ‘Illegal Activities,’ European Parliament Demands Immediate Release

The case of the missing Hong Kong booksellers has raised concerns that their detention could be China’s attempt to clamp down on anti-Beijing sentiments.

Saudi Arabia Donates $59M To UN Agency That Helps Palestinian Refugees

The funds will reportedly go toward repairing United Nations shelters and schools for the refugees.

Zika Virus UK Planes insecticides spread

Zika Virus Update: UK To Spray Insecticides On Planes From Affected Regions

The Zika virus has so far been reported in at least 26 countries in the Americas and Brazil has been the hardest-hit with 3,530 cases.

Wiz Khalifa Kanye West beef settled interview

Wiz Khalifa Says 'It's All Good' After Settling Feud With Kim Kardashian's Husband Kanye West

The beef between Wiz Khalifa and Kanye West began last week, after the former ridiculed West for changing the title of his new album.

South China Sea Row: US To Continue Sail-Bys, Flights, May Conduct Joint Patrol With Philippines

The region has been witnessing increasing assertion over the islands from China, with the U.S. trying to promote “freedom of navigation” amid the dispute.

Donald Trump’s Throwback Photo With Young Ivanka Creeps Out Twitter Users

Donald Trump has been heard in the past making inappropriate comments about dating his daughter Ivanka.

Australia Slammed For Upholding Policy Of Detaining Refugees On Nauru Island

The country's high court ruled that detention of asylum-seekers at offshore processing centers on Nauru Island does not violate the Australian constitution.

Michigan Rick Snyder Flint Water Crisis funding

Flint Water Crisis: Michigan Governor Rick Snyder To Ask For $30M State Funding

The aid will cover part of customers’ utility bills as residents complain about health issues amid a water contamination crisis.

Blake Shelton-Gwen Stefani Update: Fans Blame Stefani For Shelton Not Getting ACM Award Nomination

While Blake Shelton received none, his former wife Miranda Lambert got three nominations for the Academy of Country Music Awards.

Kardashians Fear Blac Chyna Is Dragging Rob Kardashian To A Drug Relapse

Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna have been reportedly facing opposition from the Kardashians over their relationship, given Chyna's beef with Tyga and Kylie Jenner.

Sainsbury’s Agrees On $1.9B Deal To Buy Argos-Owner Home Retail

If the deal goes through, it will help boost earnings of Britain's second-largest supermarket chain and give it more than 800 stores of Home Retail brand Argos.

Australia Schools Evacuated After Threatening Calls, Authorities Suspect Hoax

Police officials are investigating the source of the phone calls that have prompted evacuations since Friday.

Malaysia 1MDB Scandal: Najib Razak Not A Suspect In Swiss Probe Into $4B Embezzlement, Switzerland Accused Of Breaking Protocol

A criminal investigation into Malaysia's state fund 1MDB revealed that $4 billion had been misappropriated from Malaysian state companies, Swiss authorities said.

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