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Coronavirus Frustrates Saudi Women's Push for Financial Independence

The Coronavirus pandemic has hammered Saudi Arabia's nascent non-religious tourism industry as well as other sectors

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Some Israeli Settlers Hit Out at Trump-Backed Annexation Plan

For settler leaders like Elhayani, the peace plan Trump published in January has a dangerous flip side

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Earthquake of 6.8 Magnitude hits Indonesia: No Tsunami Alert

The quake jolted at 3.49 p.m. with the epicenter at 89 km northwest Daruba village of Pulau Marotai district and the depth at 112 km under the sea bed, as mentioned by an official

Jun 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Monkey vs King Cobra: Guess Who Won the Battle in THIS Viral Video

The video showing an intense fight between a monkey and a king cobra has been doing the rounds on social media

Jun 4, 2020

By Anu James

Syria's New Russian MiG 29 Unleash Hellfire on Turkey-backed Chinese Uyghur Muslim Militants VIDEO

This is the first major airstrike in three months carried out by Syria since a peace treaty was brokered by Turkey and Russia in March

Jun 4, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

November Supermoon: Striking visuals of the closest full moon until 2034

China Relaxes Coronavirus Flight Restrictions After US Targets its Carriers

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 380,000 people worldwide

Jun 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Philippines Confirms 634 New Cases of Coronavirus and 10 New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times in more than 170 countries

Jun 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Chinese Rights activist Yu Shiwen goes on hunger strike over Tiananmen detention

Hong Kongers to Mark Tiananmen Anniversary with 'Candles Everywhere', Online Vigil

An annual candlelight vigil in Hong Kong that has been held in the city's Victoria Park for three decades to mark the crackdown usually draws tens of thousands of people

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Kim Jong Un Mocked With Phrase From Crash Landing on You, North Korea Makes Sarcastic Term Illegal

North Korean authorities are investigating the entry of the South Korean media that is banned in the country

Jun 4, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus: From Massive Job Cuts to Recession, Singapore Braces for Volatile Times

Singapore to face massive job losses despite government relief package as Coronavirus strain on the economy continues

Jun 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Capital of Indonesia Conditionally Relaxes Few Coronavirus Restrictions

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times and has spread to more than 170 countries

Jun 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Automated immigration control gates are seen at Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018.

Fast Lane: Singaporeans Can Visit These Places in China from June 8 under Strict Conditions

With easing travel restrictions Singapore-China and vice versa resumes on June 8 for business and official trips

Jun 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Hong Kong Legislature Passes Controversial China National Anthem Bill

HK's Legislative Council passed a controversial national anthem bill that would make disrespecting China's national anthem a criminal offense

Jun 4, 2020

By Reuters

Mexican Politician Goes Topless During Official Zoom Meeting, Says She Isn't Ashamed

Mexican Senator Martha Lucia Micher says it was an accident, as an investigation is on to trace the person who leaked the clip

Jun 3, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

End of Hu Weifeng's Suffering; Coronavirus Front-line Doctor's Death Fuels Anger in China Once Again

Chinese authorities, especially Cai Li, head of the Communist Party committee of the hospital is now facing massive backlash from netizens

Jun 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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