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Singapore: MINDEF Files Police Report over Explicit Images of 2 Men in SAF Uniforms on Twitter

Ministry of Defense filed a police report after two men posted photos on Twitter wearing SAF uniform on January 20.

May 17, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Who is Zhong Nanshan? Top Chinese Health Expert Warns Country Is Vulnerable To Second Wave of Coronavirus

Top Chinese medical advisor confirmed that Wuhan officials were not being honest at first about the scale of the pandemic

May 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Israel's Netanyahu Presents New Unity Government To Parliament

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday

May 17, 2020

By Reuters

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia Confirms 22 New Coronavirus Cases and No New Deaths

The deadly novel virus outbreak has spread to more than 170 nations and has affected the global economy

May 17, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Thailand Reopens Malls After Almost 2 Months Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The deadly virus outbreak has spread to more than 170 countries and has infected over 4.4 million people worldwide

May 17, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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China Confirms 5 New Coronavirus Cases as Adviser Claims Risk of Second Wave Remains

The deadly virus outbreak has created a majors stir around the world and has spread to over 170 nations

May 17, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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South Korea Confirms Single Digit Coronavirus Domestic Cases as Government Plans to Open Schools

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 310,000 people worldwide

May 17, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Indonesia Confirms 489 New Coronavirus Cases and 59 New Deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world infecting over 4.6 million people globally

May 17, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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BREAKING: Chinese Ambassador to Israel Found Dead at Home

Du Wei, 58, was appointed as China's ambassador to Israel in February, this year after having previously served in Ukraine, since June 2016

May 17, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

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Vehicles, Not Marches, to Mark Iran's Annual Anti-Israel Rally: President

Rallies to mark Quds Day are held in towns and cities across the country and aim to show off support for the Palestinians

May 17, 2020

By Reuters

China, South Korea Consult Japan on Easing Business-Travel Curbs: Yomiuri

Japan has lifted the state of emergency for 39 of Japan's 47 prefectures, easing curbs on 54 percent of the population

May 17, 2020

By Reuters

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Japan COVID-19 Doctors Lack Fresh Masks, Hazard Pay: Union Survey

A survey found nearly 70% of doctors saying the government is failing to handle the situation properly

May 17, 2020

By Reuters

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Beijing Supports 'Inclusive Review' of Coronavirus Response, Says Chinese Ambassador in Canada

The Chinese ambassador to Canada, Cong Peiwu pointed a finger on U.S. and slammed Trump Administration for the way it handled the pandemic

May 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Why New Yorkers, Mostly People Who Are Staying at Home, Still Getting Infected By Coronavirus?

Recent data from 100 New York hospitals has revealed that 66 percent of newly hospitalized COVID-19 patients were people who had been staying home

May 16, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

North Korea's Removal of Massive Portraits From Main Square Reignites Rumors of Kim Jong Un's Death

Reports suggest major renovation being undertaken at Pyongyang's main square

May 16, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

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