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Kazakhstan Is Going to Lockdown Two More Cities Amid Coronavirus Crisis

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

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Croatia Is Going to Hold Parliamentary Vote Amid Economic, Coronavirus Uncertainties

The economy was lamed by a spring lockdown imposed to curb COVID-19, can contract by up to 10% by year-end, analysts say, driven by 60-70% downturn in tourism revenue this summer

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Malaysia Worries Latest EU Food Rules Can Hurt Palm Oil Exports

The EU also has plans of publishing a proposal for a legislative framework for sustainable food systems by 2023 to make sure all foods on EU market become increasingly sustainable

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Germany Fears Erosion of Hong Kong's Autonomy, Merkel Says

The bloc is looking forward to making progress on an EU-China investment deal after 6 years of talks

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

China Dismisses US Criticism About Military Exercises in South China Sea

China claims 90% of the potentially energy-rich South China Sea, but Brunei, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam also have their claim to parts of it

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Beijing Will Not Need Proof of Coronavirus Tests for Few Residents Leaving City

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 10.8 million people globally

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Flight to 'Nowhere': Taiwan Airport Offers Passengers Fake Flight Experience

With the success of the first fake flight that offered fake boarding passes and luggage check-ins, two more such journeys have been planned

Jul 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Donald Trump's pictures with Ghislaine Maxwell Flood Twitter after Son Trolls Clintons in Tweet

Ghislaine Maxwell, a close aide of American sex offender Jeffery Epstein, was arrested by the FBI on Thursday.

Jul 3, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Greece Discloses New Measures to Shield Jobs, Firms From Coronavirus Impact

The economy of Greece is expected to shrink by around 8-10% this year before recovering in the next year

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Philippines Confirms 1,531 New Cases of Coronavirus, Highest Single-Day Rise

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 520,000 people worldwide

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Coronavirus Mortality Rate in Italy is Highest Among the Poor, Study Claims

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 10.8 million people worldwide

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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It's Okay to Not Be Okay Episode 5 Spoilers, Controversy: Seo Ye Ji, Kim Soo Hyun Show Real Faces

It's Okay to Not Be Okay has been criticized for scenes that depict sexual harassment. Here is what to expect from Episode 5.

Jul 3, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Indonesia Confirms 1,036 New Cases of Coronavirus and 49 More Deaths

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

Jul 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Who is Cecily Aguilar? Woman With a 'Dark Side' Dismembered Vanessa Guillen's Dead Body

Cecily Aguilar was the girlfriend of Aaron Robinson, the soldier who committed suicide after officials approached him regarding Guillen's disappearance.

Jul 3, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu