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Bangladesh Registers 3,533 New Coronavirus Cases as Tally Climbs to 193,590

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

Jul 15, 2020

By IANS

With Zero New Coronavirus Case, This Is How Vietnam Has Set Example For World to Follow

Vietnam's success can be traced to its early response in dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak through effective testing, tracing, containment, and public awareness

Jul 15, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Hong Kong Confirms 19 New Cases of Coronavirus, Down From Recent Rise

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting people in over 170 countries

Jul 15, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

President Trump Signs Act Ending Hong Kong's Preferential Status; China Vows Retaliation

The signing of the bipartisan legislation comes weeks after China imposed a new security law to bring an end to Hong Kong's special status.

Jul 15, 2020

By R. Ghosh

MIT, Harvard Scientists Claim 2 Ancient Practices Can Help Defeat Coronavirus

Some researchers are also hopeful about the use of Ayurveda as a remedy of Coronavirus and for that reason in India scientists have been researching on this

Jul 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Defiant Taiwan Starts 5-Day Live Fire Drills Amid Rising Chinese Aggression

With increased activity, both military and diplomatic, from the Chinese side, Taiwan doesn't want to remain idle in its defence preparedness.

Jul 15, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

SHOCKING: Video Shows Officer Shooting Man Dead Following Stabbing Over Face Mask

The deputy can be seen yelling at Sean Ruis to drop the weapon. As she backs away, she fires several rounds at the man.

Jul 15, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Israel Closes Al-Aqsa Mosque Gate, Muslim Leader Warns of 'Religious War'

Head of the Muslim Endowment Council, Sheikh Abdul-Azim Salhab warned that Israel's order may ignite 'a religious war.'

Jul 15, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Hong Kong Pro-democracy Activist Nathan Law Reveals He's in London

Nathan Law said that he faced "many uncertainties", but had made the decision to leave Hong Kong "in the face of political upheaval"

Jul 14, 2020

By IANS

Azerbaijan takes unilateral decision to stop retaliatory action

4 Killed in Armenia-Azerbaijan Border Clash: Will the 26-Year-Long Border Dispute Ever End?

The two South Caucasus neighbors have been locked in conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan since 1994

Jul 14, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Singapore's Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat's 'East Coast Plan' Turns into S$2 Sticker, Over 500 Sold

Singapore Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat made a slip up during his nomination speech ahead of GE2020 that was turned into a meme and now a doodled sticker

Jul 14, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Five US bases in Afghanistan Shut as Part of Peace Agreement With Taliban

The bases that have been shut are the ones located in Uruzgan, Laghman, Paktika and Helmand provinces of Afghanistan

Jul 14, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Malaysia and Singapore Agree to Relax Curbs on Cross-border Travel

The announcement was made by Hishammuddin Hussein, Malaysian Foreign Minister, and Vivian Balakrishnan, his Singaporean counterpart

Jul 14, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

China Gears up to Impose Sanctions on Lockheed Martin After $620 Million Taiwan Arms Deal

China's move comes just a day after Beijing announced tit-for-tat sanctions against four US officials, including senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio.

Jul 14, 2020

By R. Ghosh

UK Economy Rebounds More Slowly Than Expected

According to the Office for National Statistics, May's modest month-on-month expansion came as several sectors were allowed to reopen.

Jul 14, 2020

By IANS

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