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North Korea Could Launch Ballistic Missile-Carrying Submarine During US Presidential Election

North Korea has around 60 nuclear weapons and also 5,000-tonne of chemical weapons, as confirmed by the US Army

Aug 21, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

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Kentucky Man High on Meth Arrested for Trying to Sell Girlfriend's 4-Yr-Old Son for $2,500

Police found the boy at his mother's house along with methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. The mother, Gertrude Henson was later arrested.

Aug 21, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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Aug 21, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

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South Korea May Further Tighten COVID-19 Curbs

Health authorities warned that they will consider increasing the level of social distancing to the highest level if nationwide COVID-19 outbreaks continue after the weekend

Aug 21, 2020

By IANS

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Myanmar Shuts Down Rakhine State Capital Following Outbreak of More Virulent Coronavirus Strain

The strain is said to have been found in North America, Europe, North America, and parts of Asia.

Aug 21, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Who is Ibram X. Kendi? Why Has Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Given Him a $10M Grant?

For many who took to the streets in mid-June following the police killing of George Floyd, Kendi's book has been a conceptual road map.

Aug 21, 2020

By R. Ghosh

China's Unauthorized Covid-19 Vaccine Trial in Papua New Guinea Draws Ire

State-owned Chinese mining company injected 48 of its workers with an experimental Coronavirus vaccine without seeking approval from Papua New Guinea government.

Aug 21, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Brian Kolfage: Iraq War Hero and Steve Bannon Aide Blew Donors' Money on 'Luxury Lifestyle'

A triple amputee, Kolfage allegedly spent the ill-gotten money in buying a luxury boat, SUV and a golf cart.

Aug 21, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Iran Seizes UAE Vessel, Summons Envoy After Deadly Clash at Sea

The ship was seized after the UAE coastguard opened fire on Iranian fishing boats, killing two people.

Aug 21, 2020

By Viraj Mahajan

Hard to Get 'Magic Bullet' for COVID-19: Doctor Who Served at Wuhan Warns About Treatment Without Proof

Cao mentioned that China eventually managed to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus with awareness of public

Aug 20, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

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Indian Nurse Who Had Cut Her Yemeni Husband Into Pieces Given Death Sentence

The Indian nurse is currently married to a man from Kerala state in India and also has a daughter with him

Aug 20, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary

Kim Jong Un Loses Power to Sister due to Stress? Politician Says Yo Jong 'Helping' Brother to Run Nation

The politician claimed that more authority on the economic and military policy has also been given to many other officials at a lower level in North Korea

Aug 20, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh