US Showed its 'Ugly Face', Chinese Embassy in Myanmar Claims as Two Nations Indulge in Name-Calling A war of words has broken out between the two countries' embassies in Myanmar. Both sides have issued strong statements denouncing the other. Jul 19, 2020By Akshay Saraswat
Explosion Hits Power Plant in Iran's Isfahan Province The explosion in Isfahan's power plant has destroyed the laboratory in which Iran developed faster centrifuges Jul 19, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Corruption Trial Set To Hear Witnesses In January Lawyers representing Netanyahu had sought a six-month postponement of the trial to formulate their strategy Jul 19, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk
Coronavirus Reinfection Possible? Israel Doctor Tests Covid-19 Positive Again, 3 Months After Recovery The reinfection cases around the world have triggered concerns over how long immunity against novel Coronavirus lasts Jul 19, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
North Korea, Country With 'Zero' Coronavirus Cases, Now Claims It's Developing Covid-19 Vaccine North Korean scientists have confirmed the immunogenicity and safety of its vaccine candidate through animal tests Jul 19, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
England Councils Get New Powers For Local Shutdowns Councils in England have been given new powers to close shops, cancel events and shut outdoor public spaces to manage local COVID-19 outbreaks Jul 18, 2020By IANS Coronavirus
Black Market of Coronavirus Recovered Patients Thrive in India, Iraq as Cases Surge Black market cost for blood plasma from COVID-19 recovered patients ranges from $266 to around $4,003 per donation, with higher rates for rare blood groups in India Jul 18, 2020By Vinay B.S. Coronavirus
Hundreds of Protesters Gather In Thailand, Demand Resignation of Government The protestors who gathered near Bangkok's Democracy Monument issued petitions against the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha Jul 18, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk
Indonesia Goes Past China With Highest Coronavirus Cases in East Asia The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 14.1 million people worldwide Jul 18, 2020By IBTimes SG Desk Coronavirus
New Coronavirus Wave in China? Medical Teams Sent to Xinjiang Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases The Xinjiang province has reported 16 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday increasing the concern of the NHC Jul 18, 2020By Ishan Ghosh Coronavirus
BBC and Guardian Announce Job Cuts As COVID-19 Pandemic Hits News Business BBC News said it will have fewer anchors and reporters and would concentrate on fewer stories, and shut down most of its social media accounts Jul 18, 2020By IANS Coronavirus
Wuhan Lab Origin: US Finally Discloses Embassy Cable But Fails to Substantiate Covid-19 Virus Leak The newly disclosed cable includes details of concerns raised by U.S. Embassy officials in China over the lab in Wuhan Jul 18, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
German Police Capture 'Black Forest Rambo' After 6-Day Manhunt Involving 2,500 Officers Yves Rausch is accused of disarming several cops last week and running away with their weapons into the Black Forest. Jul 18, 2020By R. Ghosh
Who is Ramsey Bearse? Former Miss Kentucky Gets 2-Year Jail for Sexting Nude Photos to Student Bearse sent a series of topless photos to a minor student when she was working as a teacher in a West Virginia school. Jul 18, 2020By R. Ghosh
As Tensions Mount In South China Sea, US Aircraft Carriers Redeployed In The Region This second such deployment in two weeks, as the US and China blame each other for rising tensions in the region Jul 17, 2020By IBTimes APAC Desk