Asia Pacific

Coronavirus in Beijing's Xinfadi Market Has Come from Europe But Older and Different, Says CDC

China has published the genome data for the coronavirus behind the latest outbreak in Beijing and shared the data with WHO

Jun 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Is China Behind The Massive, 'Sophisticated, State-Based' Cyber Attacks on Australia?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia has been hit by massive cyberattacks on a range of sectors, including education, health and essential services.

Jun 19, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Antifa Backlash: Facebook Removes Trump Re-Election Ads With Nazi Symbol

The ads attacked Antifa with the image of an upside-down red triangle, a symbol worn by political prisoners in Nazi camps.

Jun 19, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Facebook

Unemployment in Australia Reaches 7.1%, Worst in More than 15 Years

The government has committed aid funds of up to A$259 billion ($178 billion), which is equivalent to 13.3 percent of its GDP

Jun 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

Hong Kong Disneyland Reopens After 6 Months Amid Coronavirus Crisis

The deadly virus outbreak has affected many businesses thus the Disneyland was closed for a certain period of time

Jun 18, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Former Japanese Minister Katsuyuki Kawai, Lawmaker Wife Arrested for Suspected Vote-Buying

Katsuyuki Kawai and his wife Anri paid 1.7 million yen to five people last year to get her a seat in the 2019 upper house election, said prosecutors

Jun 18, 2020

By Reuters

Tech War Between US and China Is a Bigger Risk Than Coronavirus, EU Chamber Chief Claims

China is gradually recovering from the COVID-19 that was first identified in the central city of Wuhan in December before spreading across the world

Jun 18, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Outbreak in Beijing Is Under Control, Claims Chinese Expert

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 8.3 million people globally

Jun 18, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

New York City Freezes Rents for Million-Plus Regulated Units: All You Need to Know

There are around one million rent-stabilized apartments across the five boroughs of New York City.

Jun 18, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Humans May Never Develop Immunity Against COVID-19, Suggests US-Chinese Joint Study

Chinese and American researchers made the conclusion after findin just 4% developed antibodies

Jun 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

'That '70s Show' Actor Danny Masterson Arrested, Charged with Rape of Three Women

Four women filed a case against Masterson last year, alleging the actor drugged and raped them in the early 2000s.

Jun 18, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Kim Jong Un Plans Attack on US Presidential Elections in November, Warn Experts

North Korea's digital warfare capabilities are more effective than its nuclear weapons program, reports have said.

Jun 18, 2020

By Manthan C.

Who is Eliah? 10-year-old Boy in Viral Video Hides From Police 'Because They Killed George Floyd'

Eliah was playing basketball outside his house when the incident took place, support pours in on social media

Jun 18, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Suspected Pedophile Bought 'Soiled Underwear Online to Eat', 17 Arrested in Child Pornography Sting Operation

Those arrested under 'Operation Guardians of Innocence V' include Disney Employees, a nurse and a pharmacist

Jun 18, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

US Missionary Admits To Raping Minors in Kenyan Orphanage as Wife Aided Birth Control in Victims

Gregory Hayes Dow sentenced to 15 years in prison; he had raped four minor girls between 2013 and 2017

Jun 18, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

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