Johnlee Varghese

Articles by Johnlee Varghese

Johnlee is a Senior Correspondent for IBT India. He currently writes on politics and global affairs,with special focus on Middle East.

Email : j.varghese@ibtimes.co.in Twitter: @Johnleeabraham

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Boko Haram Shot Down Nigerian Air Force Helicopter?

Boko Haram is believed to have been behind the shooting of a military helicopter in Nigeria.

Jul 22, 2014

A boy, who fled from the violence in Mosul, stands near tents in a camp for internally displaced people on the outskirts of Arbil in Iraq's Kurdistan region

Iraq Crisis: ISIS Torches 1,800-Year-Old Church after Banishing Mosul Christians

The militants, who are on a mission to establish a Muslim state under Sharia laws, want to cleanse Iraq off Christians.

Jul 21, 2014

Pro-Russian separatists look at passengers' belongings at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region

MH17 Crash: Not Just Cash and Jewelry but Credit Cards Also Stolen from Victims

The rebels, and possibly local residents, might have stolen not only cash and jewelry but also credit cards.

Jul 21, 2014

Beyonce in 'Fifty Shades of Grey', Singer Leaks Movie Clip on Instagram [Video]

The pop diva may have contributed towards the soundtrack of the movie.

Jul 21, 2014

Boko Haram Captures Nigerian Border Town, Kills at least 100

The Islamic militant group took over a town and hoisted its black and white flag in a village that was left undefended by the Nigerian Army

Jul 21, 2014

Christians in Mosul are fleeing the city after ultimatum from ISIS.

ISIS Terrorism: After 1,800 Years Christians in Mosul Find Themselves Treated as Aliens in Homeland

Iraq is home to several ancient Christian communities, who have lived in the country for thousands of years.

Jul 20, 2014

An Iranian woman protesting over death by stoning in Brussels

Two Women Stoned to Death for 'Adultery' by ISIS in Syria

The ISIS militants carried out two executions in less then 24 hours, stoning women to death.

Jul 20, 2014

Miley Cyrus Dies of Drug Overdose Hoax Fails, Fans Laugh off Rumor

Facebook RIP page claimed the 21-year-old singer died of a drug overdose in her LA home.

Jul 20, 2014

Conspiracy theory claims that Russian President Putin's jet was the intended target, not MH17.

Reports Claiming Rebels Shot Down Malaysian Plane Mistaking it for Putin's Jet a Hoax

Reports claiming to be from Interfax state that rebels wanted to hit Russian President's jet.

Jul 18, 2014

Pregnant Mila Kunis has only Burger on her Mind, Spotted for Second Time at The Counter with Ashton Kutcher

Mila Kunis seems to be craving too much for burgers.

Jul 18, 2014

Major Fire Breaks Out in Mumbai Business Building, 1 Killed; Bangalore, Chennai Business Offices Also Report Fire [Photos]

Three major fire incidents across the country has left many people shocked.

Jul 18, 2014

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher share a public kiss

Celebrity Breakup Rumors: Ashton Kutcher-Mila Kunis Wedding Called Off

A pregnant Mila Kunis was left in tears, after the couple got into an argument over Ashton Kutcher's World Cup obsession.

Jul 17, 2014

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau speaks at an unknown location in this still taken from an undated video released by the outfit.

Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Kidnap German Teacher in Northeast Nigeria

The German national is the head of the technical training centre in Gombi.

Jul 17, 2014

Jeremy Meeks Death Hoax: 'Handsome' Mugshot Man Stabbed, Shot to Death by Wife

Social media users were shocked after reading the report about Meeks' death that went viral on Wednesday.

Jul 17, 2014

Al Baghdadi's wife and children during the prisoner exchange

Images of ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Wife, Sons Leaked

Reports have emerged that al-Baghdadi's wife and two sons were released by the Syrian government in exchange of nuns that were freed in March.

Jul 17, 2014

britain039s-prince-william-catherine-duchess-of-cambridge-and-their-son-prince-george-are-seen-in-this-photograph-taken-in-kensington-palace-london

Kate Middleton, Prince William to Make Official Announcement on Second Child after Prince George's Birthday?

The couple do not want the news of the second child to overshadow Prince George's birthday celebrations

Jul 16, 2014

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan (Reuters)

Parents of Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Boycott Meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan

The parents of over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram from Chibok refused to meet Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.

Jul 16, 2014

Activists claims that 6,300 new recruits have joined Islamic State since US Airstrikes began

Crack in the Caliphate: ISIS Executes Dozens of its Own Men in Iraq and Syria

ISIS has been blamed for killing hundreds of Sunnis in Iraq and Syria.

Jul 16, 2014

Celebrity Divorce: Beyonce Once More Mentions Jay Z's Cheating with 'White B**ch'

It is believed that Beyonce is mentioning about Casey Cohen, who is 16-years junior to Jay Z.

Jul 15, 2014

Prince George's Birthday Bash to be held at Windsor Castle [Photos]

The Windsor Castle would be an ideal choice for Prince George's birthday bash, as it offers lot more privacy than Kensington Palace.

Jul 15, 2014

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Articles by Johnlee Varghese

Boko Haram Shot Down Nigerian Air Force Helicopter?

Iraq Crisis: ISIS Torches 1,800-Year-Old Church after Banishing Mosul Christians

MH17 Crash: Not Just Cash and Jewelry but Credit Cards Also Stolen from Victims

Beyonce in 'Fifty Shades of Grey', Singer Leaks Movie Clip on Instagram [Video]

Boko Haram Captures Nigerian Border Town, Kills at least 100

ISIS Terrorism: After 1,800 Years Christians in Mosul Find Themselves Treated as Aliens in Homeland

Two Women Stoned to Death for 'Adultery' by ISIS in Syria

Miley Cyrus Dies of Drug Overdose Hoax Fails, Fans Laugh off Rumor

Reports Claiming Rebels Shot Down Malaysian Plane Mistaking it for Putin's Jet a Hoax

Pregnant Mila Kunis has only Burger on her Mind, Spotted for Second Time at The Counter with Ashton Kutcher

Major Fire Breaks Out in Mumbai Business Building, 1 Killed; Bangalore, Chennai Business Offices Also Report Fire [Photos]

Celebrity Breakup Rumors: Ashton Kutcher-Mila Kunis Wedding Called Off

Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Kidnap German Teacher in Northeast Nigeria

Jeremy Meeks Death Hoax: 'Handsome' Mugshot Man Stabbed, Shot to Death by Wife

Images of ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's Wife, Sons Leaked

Kate Middleton, Prince William to Make Official Announcement on Second Child after Prince George's Birthday?

Parents of Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Boycott Meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan

Crack in the Caliphate: ISIS Executes Dozens of its Own Men in Iraq and Syria

Celebrity Divorce: Beyonce Once More Mentions Jay Z's Cheating with 'White B**ch'

Prince George's Birthday Bash to be held at Windsor Castle [Photos]

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'