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Bat woman Shi Zhengli says Viruses 'Just Tip of The Iceberg' There is More!

Shi Zhengli in her interview absolved China of any wrongdoing while attempts at portraying Bejing as a victim being targeted by the West.

May 26, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

WATCH Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro Attends Rally Without Mask, Hailed as Legend

With more than 344,000 Covid-19 cases and close to 23,000 deaths, Brazil has emerged as the second-worst hit nation.

May 25, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Twitterati Gush Over New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's Poise as Earthquake Strikes Mid-Interview

A 5.8 magnitude struck at New Zealand's North Island near capital Wellington, with over 45 after-shocks with magnitudes ranging from 1.1 to 4.4

May 25, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

China Tells U.S. to Stop Wasting Time in Coronavirus Battle

The U.S. and China have also clashed over Hong Kong, human rights, trade, and America's support for Chinese-claimed Taiwan

May 24, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Hong Kong: Police Fires Tear Gas as Hundreds Gather Against Beijing's National Security Law

The National Security Legislation for Hong Kong will ban sedition, secession, subversion, terrorist activities and foreign influence in the city's affairs

May 24, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

North Korea Executes Couple for Trying to Flee to South Korea Amid Covid-19 Emergency

The couple was caught by the border guards, tortured into confessing attempted defection and immediately executed without any trial.

May 24, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Kim Jong Un Reappears, Vows to Boost Nuclear Capability of North Korea

Attending military meeting is Kim Jong Un's first public appearance in three weeks. Country decides to increase firepower strike ability of the artillery pieces.

May 24, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Tanker Flotilla Carrying 1.5M Barrels of Iranian Oil Reaches Venezuela Despite US Warning

Oil shipment causes diplomatic standoff involving the United States, Iran and Venezuela.

May 24, 2020

By Reuters

As President Trump Goes Golfing Amid Pandemic, Old Tweets on Obama Come Back to Haunt Him

As coronavirus deaths in the U.S. surpassed 100,000, Trump went out golfing at his private golf club in Virginia.

May 24, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Donald Trump during the Ford facility visit

US President Donald Trump Reveals Reason Behind Not Wearing Mask in Public

Donald Trump spoke to the media after visiting the Ford Motor Company in Michigan and revealed the reason behind not wearing a mask in public.

May 22, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

China drops word 'peaceful' in latest push for Taiwan 'reunification'

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang left out the word 'peaceful' on Friday in referring to Beijing's desire to 'reunify' with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, indicating an apparent policy shift

May 22, 2020

By Reuters

President Trump Breaks Mask Rule in Michigan, Praises 'Good Bloodlines' of Henry Ford

The Michigan Attorney General had requested the President to wear a mask while visiting the facility

May 22, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

'End of Hong Kong' as China Pushes Controversial National Security Law for City?

Critics say the national security law for Hong Kong is an attempt to muzzle dissent in the garb of safeguarding national security.

May 22, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

'Operation Haircut' Outside Michigan Capitol Precedes Protests Against Coronavirus Lockdown

The latest protest, the fourth in little over a month, was organized in support of a local barber, Karl Manke, whose license was revoked for defying lockdown restrictions

May 21, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

UK PM Johnson Will Not Face Criminal Action Over Links to US Businesswoman

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will not face criminal action following allegations of misconduct over his relationship with a US tech entrepreneur

May 21, 2020

By Reuters

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