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Japan planning to extend state of emergency due to Coronavirus outbreak: Report

The virus outbreak which has claimed the lives of more than 210,000 people has spread to more than 170 countries

Apr 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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After cases in the UK, rare inflammatory disease seen in 3 children in the US

After England NHS alerted doctors in the UK to the condition, three similar cases have emerged in the US

Apr 29, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Northern Chinese region that includes Beijing is going to ease Coronavirus restrictions

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more than 210,000 people worldwide

Apr 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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Imam apologises for insensative remarks on Christians and Jews in Singapore

Indonesians take part in mass Ramadan prayers in Aceh amid Covid-19

Hundreds of residents have been taking part in Ramadan evening prayers at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque situated in Aceh province

Apr 29, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Who is Kim Pyong-il? Decades later Kim Jong Un's uncle emerges as next possible North Korea leader

While many claimed that Kim Jong Un's sister Kim Yo-jong could take control of the North Korean regime, their uncle suddenly became a candidate for the next North Korean leader

Apr 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Dr Fauci supported controversial Wuhan lab's Coronavirus research with huge funding

The adviser to President Donald Trump, Dr Anthony Fauci played a key role in promoting the work related to GOF research on bird flu viruses

Apr 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Amid Kim Jong Un's death rumours, here's a look at past disappearances of North Korean elites

Kim Jong Un's disappearance from the public eye has fanned a number of rumours, including that of his demise

Apr 29, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

El Salvador Prez faces flak after 'grim' photos of prisoners surface

Human rights groups and activists are condemning the actions by the El Salvador President after photos of gang members who were stripped and pushed into tight formation were shared

Apr 29, 2020

By IANS

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Chinese embassy accuses Australia of 'petty tricks' in the Coronavirus dispute

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times claiming the lives of more 210,000 people globally

Apr 29, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

BA owner swings to first-quarter loss, warns of major job cuts as virus punishes

A big loss was reported by British Airway owner IAG on Tuesday and said that there might be around 12,000 job cuts

Apr 29, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Kim Jong Un death: Satellite images trigger funeral parade speculation

North Korea is reportedly building large funeral parade structures amid reports that its leader Kim Jong-un has died, according to new satellite imagery

Apr 29, 2020

By Manthan C.