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Iran Complains to U.N., Summons Envoy Over U.S. Threat on Venezuela Shipment

An official from Trump administration said U.S. was considering measures it could take in response to Iran's shipment of fuel to crisis-stricken Venezuela.

May 18, 2020

By Reuters

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Pompeo Warns China Over Interference With U.S. Journalists in Hong Kong

Tension Triggered After Mike Pompeo And Donald Trump Have Complained About China's Early Handling of the Coronavirus Outbreak

May 18, 2020

By Reuters

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Japan Braces for Worst Postwar Slump as Pandemic Tips Economy Into Recession

The Coronavirus has been massively disruptive on supply chains and businesses, particularly in trade-reliant nations such as Japan

May 18, 2020

By Reuters

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Chinese Officials Have Quarantined Thousands of People as New Cases Emerged

While mass testing is going on in China's Wuhan city, residents of Jilin asked not to leave their homes

May 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Chinese ambassador to Israel Poisoned? Du Wei Death Post Pompeo Visit Sparks Conspiracy Theories

Du Wei was found dead in his Herzliya home on Sunday morning, a Foreign Affairs Ministry official confirmed.

May 18, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Singapore Police Set to Use Autonomous Drones to Keep Surveillance Over Deserted Industrial Estates

Autonomous drones with automation system are being used by police authorities to check unusual activities in industrial areas

May 17, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

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Donald Trump Jr Shares Meme on Instagram Accusing Joe Biden of being a 'Pedophile'

Trump Jr again posted another video alleging that Joe Biden's soft corner for China is never going to change

May 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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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

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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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