United States

UN Secretary-General Appeals for The Building of Sustainable Cities

Secretary-General of UN, Antonio Guterres, called for the building of sustainable cities and added that cities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic have the will to rebuild better

Jul 28, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

89-year-old Chinese Woman Slapped, Set on Fire in Brooklyn by Masked Men; NYPD Launches Manhunt

Community leader called the incident hate-crime, attack unprovoked; Cash Award Announced

Jul 28, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Men More Likely to Endorse COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories

The new study found that gender is more of a factor than party affiliation when it came to accepting conspiracy theories

Jul 28, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

The Chainsmokers Under Fire for Hamptons Concert That Flouted Social Distancing Norms

The Chainsmokers have prompted a state investigation after holding a concert in Southhampton, New York.

Jul 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

'Take Your Monkey Home': Men Harass Black Woman as Baby Makes 'Noises' at Restaurant

Two men were filmed harassing a black woman who was having dinner with her 13-year-old sister and one-year-old daughter at a sushi restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Jul 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

Man Who Accepted Fatally Shooting Black Lives Matter Protester Released by Police in Austin [Video]

Last Saturday, during a rally in Austin, a man driving a car shot at a 28-year old man carrying an AK-47 rifle, resulting in the latter's death.

Jul 28, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Hong Kong Microbiologist Reveals Hubei's Coronavirus Infection Numbers Are Not Correct

Hong Kong medical expert who visited Wuhan in January this year, found in a study that the Coronavirus infection number could be much higher at 2.2 million

Jul 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Australian Regulator Sues Google for Misleading Users Over Data Privacy Policy

Google allegedly increased ad revenue by tricking users to consent to a privacy policy update in 2016 and gained access to browsing data on third party websites

Jul 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Who Is Peter Doherty? Australian Nobel Laureate Confident About China Helping World in Fight Against Covid-19

The Australian Nobel Prize winner believes that China will help other countries in terms of vaccination efforts to combat COVID-19

Jul 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

NYPD SUV Fatally Strikes Healthcare Worker off His Bike While Responding to a False Shooting Report

Delroy Morris, 37, reportedly worked at a hospital morgue and was dealing with all the Covid-19 patients

Jul 27, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Senator Tom Cotton Describes Slavery as 'Necessary Evil' on Which America Was Built

Arkansas senator says he rejects the idea that the US was a systemically racist country to its core.

Jul 27, 2020

By IANS

Does China Use TikTok as Data Collection Platform? All You Need to Know About This Privacy Breach Controversy

After the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach scandal, countries are concerned about TikTok's data-sharing issues

Jul 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Oil Prices Slip as US-China Tensions and Grim Pandemic Outlook Weigh in

Brent crude fell 8 cents to $43.26 a barrel while the US West Texas Intermediate crude slumped to $41.22 a barrel.

Jul 27, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

China Takes Over US Chengdu Consulate In Retaliation to Houston Episode

The Chengdu consulate of the US located in the southwestern province of Sichuan was shut as of 10 a.m on Monday

Jul 27, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

More Direct Payments, Extension of Eviction Moratorium in Next Relief Package

"There's a $1,200 check coming, that's going to be part of the new package," says Trump's top economic adviser.

Jul 27, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

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