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Taiwan becomes first Asian country to ban dog and cat meat; offenders face 2-year jail, $65,500 fine

Shenzhen becomes the first Chinese city to ban consumption of dogs and cats

The decision was taken in the backdrop of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the origin of which is attributed to a local sea-food and wet market in the Chinese city of Wuhan

Apr 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Nth Room scandal: Here is how Jo Joo Bin victimized popular female idols with deepfake pornography

Recent probe of Telegram Nth Room probe has revealed that not only minors and adult females, but even female idols were victimized by Jo Joo Bin. Here is how he used idol in deepfake pornography

Apr 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Sony pledges $100 million Global Relief Fund to fight Coronavirus crisis

Sony launces 'Sony Global Relief Fund for COVID-19' with $100 million funding to globally support those affected by COVID-19

Apr 2, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

This is how Dubai used the Burj Khalifa to thank Coronavirus heroes

The emirate got the tallest building in the world to display tributes to the tens and thousands of heroes from around the world

Apr 2, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Coronavirus

Top UK doctors on the front lines of the Coronavirus pandemic die after contracting COVID-19

There are four doctors who had ancestry in regions including Africa, Asia and the Middle East, died in UK while saving other lives affected by Novel Coronavirus

Apr 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Americans arming themselves to teeth amid Coronavirus scare; gun sales rocket in many states

March registered a 41% jump in background checks of those buying firearms in the country.

Apr 2, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

Pak court commutes death sentence of Daniel Pearl killer; Briton Omar Saeed Sheikh to walk free

Daniel Pearl, 38, who was the South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was kidnapped and beheaded in 2002

Apr 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Hoax busted: This visuals are from a television series named 'Pandemic' and is not related to Coronavirus pandemic in Italy.

Hoax busted: Video showing 'dead bodies dumped into a pit in Italy due to Coronavirus' goes viral

The video shows visuals of many dead bodies being dumped to a pit and is going viral claiming to be visuals from Italy amid the Coronavirus outbreak

Apr 2, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Italy nurse kills doctor girlfriend, claiming she gave him coronavirus; here is the truth

The male nurse says the girlfriend gave him coronavirus. But tests proved that both had tested negative for COVID-19

Apr 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

US senator warns China of change in trade relations if 'gross' animal markets don't close

Senator Lindsey Graham told in a warning that trade relations with China would have to change if 'disgusting' wet markets doesn't close

Apr 2, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Spain sheds around 900,000 jobs after Coronavirus lockdown

The coronavirus outrbreak has spread to over 170 countries and has infected over 900,000 people globally

Apr 2, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

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Trump questions China's official Coronavirus death count; Says 'How do we know?'

After an intelligence report was presented in the White House, US lawmakers urged to launch an investigation into what is called China's "cover-up" of the Coronavirus pandemic

Apr 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Duterte tells European lawmakers: ""Why do you have to fuck with us?"

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte warns coronavirus lockdown violators will be shot dead

Duterte's stern warning came after several frontline healthcare workers were attacked and discriminated against.

Apr 2, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Saudi Arabia asks Muslims worldwide to delay Hajj plans until Coronavirus situation improves

The Saudi Minister for Hajj and Umrah Mohammed Banten acknowledged that the kingdom was concerned about the safety and well-being of the pilgrims

Apr 2, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Coronavirus

Hoax busted: Video of Sufi ritual Zikr goes viral as mass sneezing to spread Coronavirus infection

A video of Sufi ritual of Zikr being practiced is being falsely shared as mass sneezing in India's mosque is going viral. Here is the truth about the video

Apr 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Sony pledges $100 million Global Relief Fund to fight Coronavirus crisis

This is how Dubai used the Burj Khalifa to thank Coronavirus heroes

Top UK doctors on the front lines of the Coronavirus pandemic die after contracting COVID-19

Americans arming themselves to teeth amid Coronavirus scare; gun sales rocket in many states

Pak court commutes death sentence of Daniel Pearl killer; Briton Omar Saeed Sheikh to walk free

Hoax busted: Video showing 'dead bodies dumped into a pit in Italy due to Coronavirus' goes viral

Italy nurse kills doctor girlfriend, claiming she gave him coronavirus; here is the truth

US senator warns China of change in trade relations if 'gross' animal markets don't close

Spain sheds around 900,000 jobs after Coronavirus lockdown

Trump questions China's official Coronavirus death count; Says 'How do we know?'

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte warns coronavirus lockdown violators will be shot dead

Saudi Arabia asks Muslims worldwide to delay Hajj plans until Coronavirus situation improves

Hoax busted: Video of Sufi ritual Zikr goes viral as mass sneezing to spread Coronavirus infection

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