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Amazon's Racist Description of Shoe Color – 'N***** Brown' – Goes Viral, Shocks Online Shoppers

British politician David Lammy was one of the first to tweet about the racist description of the shoe

Aug 4, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Major Coronavirus Breakthrough: US Scientists Find Possible Cure for COVID-19

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world infecting people in more than 170 nations

Aug 4, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Wuhan's First Coronavirus Case 'Doesn't Necessarily' Point to Its Origin, Insists WHO Further Deepening Mystery

Dr Michael Ryan, WHO's Executive Director, said an extensive retrospective study is required to understand where the animal-human barrier was breached

Aug 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Early Blood Test May Help Diagnose Brain Damage In Babies Shortly After Birth: Study

The prototype test seeks particular genes that are switched on and off, and are associated with long-term neurological issues

Aug 4, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Las Vegas Casino Guards Handcuff And Then Throw Man Out For Not Wearing Mask

The man, who was handcuffed by at least four security guards, could be heard yelling at them

Aug 4, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Clorox Lacks Enough Stock of Disinfecting Wipes Until 2021, Says CEO

Benno Dorer, CEO of Clorox, had said in May that the company expected to see shelves stocked with wipes by summer this year

Aug 4, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Lake Michigan Dangerously Cold Even in August, NWS Warns Possible Hypothermia

Lake Michigan is dangerously cold even in August, while an urgent rescue operation is currently underway to locate a boy who drowned in Lake Michigan

Aug 4, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Oregon Family Paints BLM Sign Outside Home, Neighbors Complain It's Driving Down Property Prices

The neighbors sent the family a letter saying that the BLM sign was bringing down the market value of the houses and asked them to remove it.

Aug 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

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Pompeo, Taliban Deputy Leader Discuss Intra-Afghan Talks

A senior government official said on Monday that Afghan government is convening the consultative Loya Jirga, the grand assembly of Afghan elders and representatives

Aug 4, 2020

By IANS

UN Secretary-General Guterres Outlines 'Bold Steps' for Education Amid Pandemic

Secretary-General Antonia Guterres on Tuesday underlined the need for "bold steps" to address the COVID-19 crisis

Aug 4, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

China Vows to Retaliate if US Subjects Chinese Journalists to 'Hostile Action'

During a daily briefing, China's foreign ministry spokesman told reporters that Chinese journalists currently in the US had not been granted an extension of their visas

Aug 4, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

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Trump Says US Recorded 'Lower Than The World' Data Over COVID-19

The US President suggested that South Korea's figures were so low because they were faking their statistics

Aug 4, 2020

By IANS

Top Scientific Body of France Sees Second Wave of Coronavirus in Autumn or Winter

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

Aug 4, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

UN Says North Korea May Have Developed Nuclear Devices to Fit into Ballistic Missiles

The confidential UN report also suggested that North Korea has continued its nuclear program including the construction of a light water reactor.

Aug 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Man Accuses Black Father, Son Cycling in Their Cul-De-Sac of Trespassing, Hurls Homophobic Slurs

A white man was filmed harassing a black father because his son was riding a bike in the cul-de-sac where they live and he didn't think they belonged in the neighborhood.

Aug 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

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