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Alexa Offers 'Disturbing' Anti-Semitic Answers Over Holocaust, Jews, Amazon Launches Investigation

British politician Andrew Percy said the popular smart speaker cited dubious sources that claim the Holocaust was a hoax and Israel was "guilty" of committing "ethnic cleansing."

Nov 27, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Coronavirus: Japanese Firm Develops Unique Mask That is Non-Slippery and Earless

The new masks, developed by Bisen Co. come in four sizes and 18 colors, while the cost for each piece is about $5.75

Nov 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Possible Coronavirus Third Wave Is Coming After Christmas, Warn UK Scientists

Scientist at Sage said that the relaxation of the pandemic restrictions in the UK ahead of Christmas, will be adding fuel to the COVID fire

Nov 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Europe's Cartoon Row Beheading Forces Singapore to Launch Intense Investigation Including Migrants

Singapore deports 16 foreigners for inciting communal unrest including one Bangladeshi who funded terrorists and wanted to carry out attacks back home

Nov 24, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine Claims to be 70 to 90% Effective; Affordable Compared to Pfizer, Moderna

Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine doesn't need to be stored in ultra-low temperatures which makes it easier to be distributed in low-and-middle-income countries

Nov 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Who is Jia Jia, Chinese columnist missing over letter asking President Xi to resign?

Xi Jinping Pitches for QR Code to Monitor Coronavirus Among International Travelers; Will G20 Agree?

During the virtual G20 summit, China's President proposed a global health passport to enable safe cross-border traveling and easier contact tracing

Nov 23, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus Cybersecurity

Kim Han Sol, Kim Jong Un's Nephew Is in Protective Custody of CIA After Father's Assassination

It is reported that CIA agents tried to intercept Kim Han Sol in Tapei and then he was taken into protective custody where he remains hidden

Nov 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Filipino Student Wins James Dyson Award for His Unique Solar Windows That Can Produce Electricity

Called AuREUS, Carvey Ehren Maigue's invention is made from rotten fruits and vegetables that can be applied on windows and walls to produce electricity up to 48 percent

Nov 23, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Scientists Find Coronavirus Strain in Japan and Cambodia Closely Related to SARS-CoV-2

Scientists believe that if these newly found viruses are close relatives of the pandemic virus then there is a possibility to find the origin of novel Coronavirus

Nov 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Singapore PM Urges Affordable Covid-19 Vaccine Access, Better Disease Surveillance

PM Lee Hsien Loong suggested strengthening global disease surveillance networks so that the world will be better prepared for the next pandemic

Nov 22, 2020

By IANS

Scientists Monitoring 4,000 Deadly Coronavirus Strains that Could Threaten Covid-19 Vaccines

While the UK is expected to receive a vaccine in just a few weeks, any unnoticed mutant strain of Coronavirus could pose threat to the vaccine's efficacy

Nov 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

UK Psychic Who Predicted Covid-19, Biden Presidency Now Warns About Impending Longevity of Pandemic

The self-proclaimed fortune teller said that he predicted Black Lives Matter protests and the overwhelmed healthcare system among others

Nov 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Suicide Drones and US Munitions, Taiwan Gearing Up to Counter China's Military Power

Taiwan is developing suicide drones that can target China's air-defense system and naval ships in the East China Sea as the rift between Beijing and Taipei continues to grow

Nov 22, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

BIZARRE: Adult Capuchin Monkeys Caught Eating Corpse of Infant of Own Tribe In Rare Display of Cannibalism

The incident occurred on 9 April 2019 in northwestern Costa Rica, where two adults from a group of Panamanian white-faced capuchins cannibalized an infant from their group

Nov 21, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

UK's Patient Zero? Antibody Test Proves NHS Nurse Caught Coronavirus Last December

An NHS worker experienced COVID-19 symptoms in December, months before UK confirmed the first case in the country

Nov 21, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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