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Columbia University Study Says 130,000 Coronavirus Deaths Could Have Been Avoided if Trump Acted Right

The lead author of the study Dr. Irwin Redlener said the "president himself became a superspreader" adding that he has blood on his hands

Oct 22, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Environment: 'Eco Bible' Explains the Link Between Hebrew Bible and Ecology

The new book called Eco Bible includes 450 verses, with commentary from over 100 rabbis and several Jewish experts

Oct 21, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

MH370 'Crash Site Found? Top Experts Call for Search of the Ocean Floor to Restart

The plane disappeared in March 2014 during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing and is believed to have been intentionally plunged into the Southern Indian Ocean

Oct 21, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Hackers Gain Access to Banking Apps, Steal Over NIS 500,000 From Dozens of Israelis

Police arrested 16 suspects including a couple who managed the operation that targeted elderly people's bank accounts gaining access to phone plan

Oct 20, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Deadly Breakfast: 9 Family Members Die After Eating Homemade Noodles in China

Adult members of the family ate the noodles in breakfast while the children avoided the food as they did not like the taste

Oct 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Security Flaws in Discord's Desktop App Allowed Hackers to Take Over System

Japanese Bug Bounty hunter Masato Kinugawa found three bugs in Discord's desktop app that allowed remote execution attacks (RCE)

Oct 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

North Korea Treats Detainees 'Less Than Animals' as They Are Tortured, Abused and Raped

North Korean detainees are kept in unhygienic condition with regular beatings while women are not given menstrual pads and are to use socks instead

Oct 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Ex-Wuhan Resident Living in UK Says China Controlled Coronavirus as 'People Are More Obedient'

31-year-old Chinese London resident was trapped in China's Wuhan for 141 days and witnessed one of the strictest lockdowns in the world

Oct 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Is China Preparing for War With Taiwan? Beijing 'Deploys Powerful Hypersonic Missiles at Coasts'

The DF-17 missile that has a maximum range of 2,500 km made its first public appearance in last year's October 1 National Day

Oct 18, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

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16 dead, 90 injured in Afghanistan blast

An explosive-laden minibus was detonated in an area where the provincial police department and several other government offices are located

Oct 18, 2020

By IANS

Did an Alien Just Visit India? Police Unfold Mystery Surrounding Humanoid-Shaped UFO

The humanoid-shaped UFO that appeared in the skies of India has made many believe that aliens have visited earth

Oct 18, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Alien

Frozen Food Packaging Contaminated With Living Coronavirus Can Cause COVID-19, Warns Chinese CDC

The finding, which is the first in the world suggests that the virus can get transmitted via frozen food packaging

Oct 17, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

Who Is Grandma Wong? 64-Year-Old Disappeared During Hong Kong Protests Says 'I Was Afraid I Would Die'

Alexandra Wong, who is also known as 'Grandma Wong' was detained by Chinese authorities and had no idea what charges she was facing

Oct 17, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singaporean Blogger Amos Yee, Given Asylum in US, Faces Child Porn Charges; To be Deported?

Melissa Chen who helped Amos Yee get political asylum in the U.S., assisted officers in arresting Yee due to his illegal activities.

Oct 17, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Chinese Hackers Targeting Biden Campaign Impersonating McAfee Antivirus, Says Google

Google's security research team identified the attacks on Joe Biden's campaign by Chinese hacker group APT31 and informed the FBI about it

Oct 17, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

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