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What is 2-DG? India Develops Experimental Covid-19 Drug

The new drug was developed by India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and pharma company Dr Reddy's.

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Coronavirus

WarnerMedia, Discovery in Talks to Hammer Out Deal to Create $150 Billion Media Giant

US telecom giant AT&T wants to offload the media content division WarnerMedia and merge it with Discovery.

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Netflix

IDF Bombs More Buildings in Gaza City to Cripple Hamas Intelligence Network

According to the Gaza Health Ministry, the death toll from Israeli airstrikes stands at 197, including 58 children and 34 women.

16 hours ago

What is Shavuot? Makeshift Stand Collapses at Synagogue, Killing 2 Jewish Worshippers

The accident happened at an under construction synagogue in a Jewish settlement in Givat Zeev, north of Jerusalem.

16 hours ago

George Soros Bought Millions Worth of Stocks of Firms Linked to Archegos Liquidation - Report

Soros bought shares worth $194 million of ViacomCBS and Baidu stock valued at $77 million, the report said.

30 hours ago

What is Twitter Blue? Feature-Laden Paid Service to Cost $2.99 Per Month?

Twitter wants to double its total annual revenue to over $7.5 billion in 2023, CEO Jack Dorsey had said earlier.

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Iran's Top Official Blasts Saudi Arabia, UAE for Giving Up on Gaza, Support for Israel

"What kind of crimes the Zionists should commit to make the Organization of Islamic Cooperation react?" Iran's head of Iranian judiciary's high council.

37 hours ago

Who is Yahya Sinwar? Key Facts About Hamas Leader Who Abducted and Killed Israeli Soldiers

The IDF fighter planes bombed the house of Hamas' Gaza leader Yahya Sinwar in the Khan Unis area of Gaza on Saturday.

38 hours ago

DarkSide Hackers: Did US Force Its Shutdown? Is it Regrouping in Another Banner?

What do we know about DarkSide, which launched a crippling cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline?

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Ransomware

Zhurong Rover: China's 'God of Fire' Touches Down on Mars to Create History

The success of the Tianwen-1 mission, China's first interplanetary expedition, is a big milestone in its ambitious space program.

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Nasa

Hong Kong Freezes $500 Million of China Critic Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai's Assets

The frozen assets amount to as much as 70 percent of Lai's shares in his Next Digital media company and his holdings in three other companies.

3 days ago

What is Kintor? 8 Red Flags Over China's Dubious Covid-19 Cure Proxalutamide

Despite the groundbreaking announcement, Kintor has not dosed any patients with its Proxalutamide drug as of early May.

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Clock Ticking on Israeli Invasion of Gaza; IDF Masses Tanks and Troops on Border

Sending ground troops marks a momentum shift in the Israeli strategy to confront incessant rocket fire from Gaza.

3 days ago

China Imprisons More Than 600 Imams, Uighur Rights Panel Says as Muslims Mark Eid al-Fitr

Of nearly 10 million Uighur Muslims in the region, nearly two million are in various forms of imprisonment.

4 days ago

India supports blockchain but not cryptocurrency

Elon Musk Destroys Bitcoin; Crypto Tanks 15% as Tesla Turns it Down

Musk says he is worried about the 'rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining and transactions.'

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Israel-Hamas Conflict Rages, Death Toll Rises; Latest Updates

Israeli jets targeted buildings in Gaza, while footage showed a building east of Tel Aviv going up in flames after a Hamas rocket hit it.

4 days ago

Xiaomi Shares Surge 7% After US 'Agrees' to Remove it From Blacklist

The blacklisting of Xiaomi was in line with Trump's stated objective of taking on Chinese corporations with links to Chinese military.

5 days ago

Trump Lambasts Biden for Not Supporting Israel, Says Dems Rally with Ilhan Omar

Under Biden, the world is getting more violent and more unstable ... and a lack of support for Israel is leading to new attacks on US allies, says Trump.

5 days ago

The location of People's Republic of China and Australia.

China State Media Calls for Ballistic Missile Strike on Australian Military Facilities

The hawkish comment by the influential Chinese editor comes in the wake of increasing regional tension over Taiwan.

6 days ago

IRGC Boats Close in on Vessels Escorting US Guided Missile Submarine

The Iranian boats came in on the US ships at high speed and were just about 137 mtrs away from the US formation when the shots were fired.

6 days ago

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