United States

Barcelona Residents Asked to Stay at Home to Contain Coronavirus

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

Jul 17, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Dr Sarah Gilbert, leading the vaccine trials at Oxford university

'Holy Grail' Oxford Vaccine for Coronavirus: Lead Researcher Let Her Children Participate in Human Trial

The children of Sarah Gilbert participated in the trials of the experimental vaccine, like the kids of Russian researchers who took part in polio vaccine study.

Jul 17, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Georgia Woman Receives Unexpected Unemployment Benefits, Scam Suspected

The Clayton County woman has decided to return the unemployment benefit cards to the bank's post office address

Jul 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Iowa's Real-Life 'Heisenberg' and Meth Kingpin Dustin Honken to be Executed Today

This week Daniel Lewis Lee and Wesley Ira Purkey were executed following a 17-year gap in federal executions

Jul 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

UFO With 'Whoosh Sound' Spotted in North West England, Witness Clueless

After rising from a ball of light, this orb-like UFO soon turned red, and disappeared quickly in the skies.

Jul 17, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Wayfair Hoax Similar to Pizzagate Conspiracy Theory Has Gone Viral. And These Are The Real Victims

The conspiracy theory began in an internet chatroom where a user posted a question: What if Wayfair is using expensive storage cabinets to traffic children?

Jul 17, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Vox Media Lays Off 72 Employees Amidst Pandemic

Vox Media announced on Thursday that it will be laying off nearly 72 employees or 6% of its staff as its advertising revenue was hit during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jul 16, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

Oxford COVID Vaccine Early Stage Trial Shows Promise: Report

The Oxford University vaccine candidate is believed to be leading the race among over 100 to find effective protection against the disease

Jul 16, 2020

By IANS

Greta Thunberg Urges for 'Crisis' Response to Climate Change

The activist joined several thousand people for signing an open letter climateemergencyeu.org urging European leaders to start treating climate change like an 'emergency'

Jul 16, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk