Palm Sunday 2017: Christians across the globe celebrate the beginning of Holy Week [PHOTOS]

IBTimes Singapore brings you a series of images showing the celebration of Palm Sunday around the world.

Apr 12, 2017

Japan plans joint drills with US navy in show of force against North Korea

A US naval strike force that was led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson left Singapore for the peninsula last Saturday.

Apr 12, 2017

NASA's MAVEN spacecraft detects metal in Mars upper atmosphere

The researchers believe that the study of these ions may help to solve the mystery of the Red Planet's transformation.

Apr 12, 2017

Singapore: NEA confirms 2 new Zika cases at Poh Huat Terrace, Terrasse Lane

The agency says that it was notified about the cluster on Tuesday and it has already started its operations to kill mosquitoes in the area.

Apr 12, 2017

Powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 jolts southern Philippines, houses and roads damaged

Initially, the quake was reported as magnitude 5.6 and centered near Kalilangan, Bukidnon by Phivolcs, but it was revised up a few minutes later.

Apr 12, 2017

Maundy Thursday 2017: Top ten quotes to remember Jesus Christ's Last Supper

Maundy Thursday is the official beginning of the Easter weekend.

Apr 11, 2017

Singapore: Train service delayed on East-West Line for second consecutive day due to fault

The fault was cleared at 8:08am and free bus service was withdrawn, said SMRT.

Apr 11, 2017

North Korea threatens US over Navy move, says it is ready for war

Donald Trump ordered the US Navy strike group, Carl Vinson, to head towards the Korean peninsula on Tuesday in a show of force against the North's missile threats.

Apr 11, 2017

Trump administration open to additional strikes on Syria: White House

The US President said that he is open to authorizing additional strikes on Syria if its government uses chemical weapons or barrel bombs again.

Apr 11, 2017

6.1 magnitude quake strikes off south-east Philippines, no immediate reports of damage

This comes after a series of earthquakes that rocked the main island of Luzon on Saturday.

Apr 10, 2017

Malaysia seizes big shipment of rhino horns at airport worth S$4.3 million

This recent incident is an indication that Malaysia has become an Asian transit hub for the illicit ivory and rhino horn trade.

Apr 10, 2017

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declares three-month emergency in Egypt after twin attacks on churches

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the twin attacks on churches in two different cities of Egypt on Sunday.

Apr 10, 2017

US President Donald Trump seeks options to eliminate North Korea's nuclear threat

North Korea is on a quest to develop a long-range missile that will be capable of hitting the US mainland with a nuclear warhead.

Apr 10, 2017

Singapore: Police arrest 6 men for selling counterfeit items, 45 fake gold bars seized

The authorities say if anyone is found guilty of cheating, he may be jailed for up to 10 years, and may face a fine as well.

Apr 9, 2017

Indonesian police kill 6 suspected Islamic militants in gunfight on Java island

The police have arrested one member of the Islamic militant group alive.

Apr 9, 2017