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'We Have to Prepare,' Says Thai Expert Over Impending Genetic Code Mutations of Coronavirus

Besides six main Coronavirus strains as of now, researchers identified some infrequent mutations, that should be monitored to avoid any future risk

Aug 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Afghan Government Starts Release of Pending Taliban Prisoners

The prisoners were released from the Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Kabul on Thursday as part of intra-Afghanistan negotiations

Aug 14, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Indian Man Brutally Murders Son With Hammer, Leaves Him Lying in Pool of Blood [GRAPHIC VIDEO]

A heated argument over property dispute led the Indian father to kill his son.

Aug 14, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

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Kamala Harris and Boyfriends: Did She Make Career Gains from Affair with Willie Brown?

Reports say Willie Brown gifted Harris a BMW and appointed her to the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board.

Aug 14, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Us election 2020

Philippines First Country to Test Russia's 'Sputnik V' Coronavirus Vaccine Amid Concerns

The Philippines' health regulators would conduct Phase II and III trials to test its effectiveness from October.

Aug 14, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Chinese woman allegedly raped thrice on the eve of Chinese New Year

Topless Nashville Woman Arrested for Throwing Cigarettes at Protesters Outside Capitol Building

The topless woman continued to hurl abuses and screamed and cursed when police tried to arrest her.

Aug 14, 2020

By R. Ghosh

GRUESOME: Texas Parents Arrested for Killing and Dumping 3-Week-Old Child in Bucket of Tar

Roland, 42, and Donna Grabowski, 41, told detectives "numerous lies" during questioning.

Aug 14, 2020

By R. Ghosh

COVID-19: Does the Novel Coronavirus Spread Through Food? Here Is What WHO Claims

Russian has registered a coronavirus vaccine that it claims to be safe and is going to start a mass vaccination program in October

Aug 14, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Thailand Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha

Amid Daily Anti-government Protests, Thailand's PM Appeals for Unity

Student-led anti-government protests in Thailand have become a nearly daily occurrence since mid-July

Aug 13, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Seven easy tips to maintain your oral health and flaunt a beautiful smile

Dentists Strongly Disagree With WHO Guidelines Amid Covid-19 Pandemic

After WHO released its new guidance for dentists on how to reduce Coronavirus infection risk, CDA and ADA voiced their disagreement against the recommendations

Aug 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Released Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Says Region Needs Patient Democracy Campaign

Lai, who has been a dedicated supporter of Hong Kong's democracy movement, was arrested on Monday under the suspicion of collusion with foreign forces

Aug 13, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk