Asia Pacific

Thousands Attend Black Lives Matter Protests Across Australia

Australians attended Black Lives Matter protests on Saturday wearing masks and practicing social distancing.

Jun 13, 2020

By Reuters

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Malaysia Confirms 43 New Coronavirus Cases and One More Death

The deadly virus outbreak has created a majors stir around the world and has claimed the lives off more than 426,000 people worldwide

Jun 13, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Majority of Americans have unfavorable view of Black Lives Matter

Taiwan Black Lives Matter Protest Gets Indigenous Twist

The rally was attended by more than 500 people, mostly foreigners and it was peaceful with only a very light police presence

Jun 13, 2020

By Reuters

Forget Denuclearization Talks, Forget Trump; North Korea Warns South of 'Painful Retaliation'

North Korea also warns Seoul that it will further extend its military capabilities.

Jun 13, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Indonesia Confirms 1,014 New Coronavirus Cases and 43 New Deaths

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

Jun 13, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Researcher or Spy? Chinese Military Officer Arrested at LA Airport While Fleeing Country

Xin Wang has been allegedly sending the research work from the University of California to a military lab in China.

Jun 13, 2020

By R. Ghosh

COVID-19 Positive Mothers Can Breastfeed, Recommends WHO

Contrary to the belief, WHO says the benefits of breastfeeding outweigh the risk of Coronavirus in newborn babies

Jun 13, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Silent Killer: Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Singapore's Weekly Dengue Cases Hit Historic High

Singapore recorded 895 cases of dengue fever in a week, surpassing the number of 2014 when the outbreak was at its peak

Jun 13, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Wuhan Man Suddenly Gains Life-Threatening Weight During Coronavirus Lockdown

The Wuhan University Central South Hospital released the photos of the Wuhan's heaviest man who gained 225 pounds during COVID-19 quarantine

Jun 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Melinda Gates Says Black People Must Be First in Line to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine, Twitter Enraged

Twitterrati call Melinda Gates racist, say black people are not guinea pigs

Jun 12, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Beijing Shuts Markets After Second Day of the New Coronavirus Cases

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 7.5 million people globally

Jun 12, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

China's Capital Confirms New Coronavirus Cases for the Second Day

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting more than 7.5 million people globally

Jun 12, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Zoom Admits The Truth: US Company Says Tiananmen Activists' Accounts Taken Down to Obey China

Zoom Meetings on Tiananmen Square massacre and ongoing Hong Kong issue were taken down because the Chinese government demanded

Jun 12, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Two New Experimental Drugs Show Promising Results in Treating COVID-19 Patients

Researchers in Australia and the U.S. have developed drugs to cure blood clots and halting the replication of the virus in COVID-19 patients

Jun 12, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Asian Origin MasterChef Australia Contestant Calls Out Racism by Radio Station Presenter

After the Australian radio station presenter called Sarah Tiong and greeted her, she felt uncomfortable and disconnected the call

Jun 12, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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