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Destroying evidence? Images of Wuhan lab handling bats without safety precautions deleted from website

Deleted photographs from the website of the Wuhan Institute of Virology have reignited conspiracy theories over the source of the coronavirus pandemic

May 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

2024: What does global travel look like in a post-coronavirus world?

From robots delivering room service, immunity passports for risk-free passengers and glass cubicles at beaches, here's what global travel will look like in 2024

May 4, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

DHS report accuses China of covering up Coronavirus outbreak severity to hoard medical supplies

The report comes as President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo say that China must be held accountable

May 4, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Bolsonaro ups tension with Congress, SC amid political crisis

Last week, Sergio Moro, the former Justice Minister, resigned after the removal of the head of the Federal Police, Mauricio Valeixo

May 4, 2020

By IANS

As South Korea refutes Kim Jong Un's surgery reports, North leader offers thanks to propagandists

South Korea's president's office has quashed rumours that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had undergone any surgery

May 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Global coronavirus cases surpass 3.5 million, although rate slowing

Globally, there were 84,004 new cases over the past 24 hours, taking total cases to just over 3.5 million

May 4, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Canada report: China stockpiled PPEs bought at cheaper rates before Wuhan virus became pandemic

Chinese consulates in cities from Vancouver to Toronto to New York to Melbourne to Tokyo oversaw the stockpiling operation

May 4, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Kim Jong Un's body double used as a stand-in for North Korean leader's public appearance?

Netizens are convinced that Kim Jong Un's body double was used to take his place during his recent public appearance to inaugurate a fertiliser factory near Pyongyang.

May 3, 2020

By Manthan C.