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Trader Joe's to Rebrand Several Food Items after Hundreds Sign Petition Calling it 'Racist'

The petition was launched two weeks ago by a California high school senior urging the grocery chain to rebrand logos that are ethnic sounding.

Jul 20, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Black Woman Vandalizes 3 Black Lives Matter Murals in One Night, Livestreams Act

"We're taking our country back. We're taking it back ... the police need our help," says Bevelyn Beatty.

Jul 20, 2020

By R. Ghosh

From cow dung to urine: Indians suggest bizarre solutions to fight coronavirus

Surrender Gun, Get Two Cows in Return! Nigerian Province Offers Innovative Scheme

To disarm dangerous young men, government of Zamfara province is trying to use the allure of cattle instead of threat of violence

Jul 19, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Hong Kong Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions after Spike in Coronavirus Cases

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam told during a press conference on Sunday that the city recorded more than 100 cases in the past 24 hours

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Chinese Ambassador Says China Will Respond Resolutely If Officials Are Sanctioned By UK

Liu Xiaoming, China's Ambassador to the UK, said that China wihell respond resolutely if sanctions are imposed against Chinese officials by the UK

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Syrians Cast Their Votes In Parliamentary Election As New Sanctions Burden War-hit Economy

People across the government-controlled regions cast their ballots at over 7,000 polling stations, in the war-torn country

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Russian Ambassador to UK Rejects Claims of Involvement in Coronavirus Vaccine Hack

Andrei Kelin said since AstraZeneca already had manufacturing agreement with a Russian company, it made "no sense" to hack COVID-19 vaccine research data

Jul 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Who is Nathan Hartono? Here is The Truth Behind Indonesian Singing NDP Song 'Everything I am'

Nathan Hartono clarified that he is a first-generation Singaporean and said that he has never known any other place as home than Singapore

Jul 19, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

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