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Tear gas fired as Hong Kong protesters block roads

The protesters shouted slogans such as 'Five demands, not one less' and also 'Liberate Hong Kong; the revolution of our times'

Feb 9, 2020

By IANS

Video footage on Twitter shows people hiding in mall as rogue soldier attacked many in Thailand

The rogue Thai soldier who went on a killing rampage which killed 20 while injuring several, was killed during a combined effort by the army and police forces

Feb 9, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Singapore kicks off depleted air show amid Coronavirus clampdown

Few deals are expected at the biennial event, where health warnings have forced new safety measures and cast a shadow over airline profits and also demand of airplanes

Feb 9, 2020

By Reuters

Indonesia: Hundreds of people affected by haze-related illness

Coronavirus outbreak: After India, Singapore airlifts 174 citizens from Wuhan

174 Singaporeans return home from Wuhan while PM Lee reveals the country's strategy against Coronavirus outbreak

Feb 9, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Singapore: Vietnamese man decapitated after falling from 15th-storey hotel room

Thai soldier who killed 20 shot dead in shopping mall siege

Thai security forces on Sunday shot and killed a rogue soldier who killed at least 20 people in a shopping mall in a northeastern city

Feb 9, 2020

By Reuters

Thai soldier kills at least 17 at mall, live-streams rampage on Facebook [VIDEOS]

Jakapanth Thomma opened fire at a mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, north-east of capital Bangkok. He is still on the loose, according to reports.

Feb 9, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Angels of Wuhan: Citizens turn volunteers helping medical staff and people infected with Coronavirus

A group of volunteers have joined hands together to help the people suffering from deadly Coronavirus

Feb 8, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

Coronavirus

Singapore man faces life term for killing nurse and trying to have sex with corpse

A cafeteria worker who killed a nurse in 2016 was given life imprisonment after he was found guilty of killing her and trying to rape her in a jealous rage

Feb 8, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

6,000 liters of beer, brandy, and rum cocktail flows out of water tap in Indian state of Kerala

Residents of Solomon's Avenue apartment in Kerala's Thrissur district on February 4 found a cocktail of beer, brandy and rum gushing out of their water taps instead of drinking water

Feb 8, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Hoax busted:Report that China sought court approval to kill 20,000 coronavirus patients to avoid spread of virus, is fake

The report published in ab-tc.com made a rather preposterous claim that China has sought permission for a "mass killing" of the coronavirus infected patients.

Feb 8, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

Kevin the one-eyed puppy has taken over the internet with its cuteness

The pup called Kevin was born to a Thai government worker's Aspin dog and since his mutation has come into the limelight he has gained a lot of attention

Feb 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Chinese city accused of stealing virus masks from hard-hit neighbour

A city in Yunnan province, China, is being accused of intercepting a shipment of surgical masks bound for a municipality with 400 cases

Feb 6, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Twitter video shows how China is monitoring netizens amid Coronavirus epidemic

Video floating in twitter shows mobile screens being monitored on a desktop giving rise to the speculation that the people are being monitored even during the coronavirus

Feb 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus Facebook

Turkey plane crash: Video shows Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 in flames as it skids off Istanbul runway battered by wind-rain while landing

A video of the incident shows the aircraft belonging to Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines skidding off the runway after landing and crashing at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

Feb 6, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Wuhan virus: Quarantined coronavirus infected patient films medical workers bagging dead body

As of February 5, the number of confirmed deaths in China stands at 490, after authorities reported 65 new fatalities in Hubei province.

Feb 6, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

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