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India covid: UK donation of ventilators is meaningless at this stage

27 April, 2021

“Just as India sent assistance to the United States as our hospitals were strained early in the pandemic, we are determined to help India in its time of need,” Joe Biden tweeted.

Derek Chauvin convicted of George Floyd’s murder

21 April, 2021

Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd.

The jury to deliberate Chauvin trial verdict for George Floyd’s murder

20 April, 2021

After prosecution and defence have concluded their closing arguments, the jury will start deliberating.

The elephant trampled ‘poacher’ to death while fleeing rangers at Kruger National Park

19 April, 2021

The third man has been injured in the eye but still managed to escape. The police are chasing him.

World Health Organization bans wet markets as being a public health risk

13 April, 2021

World Health Organization calls out food markets that sell both live and death animals and can be dangerous for public health.

Holocaust survivors’ stories on social media to raise young people’s awareness

8 April, 2021

Holocaust survivors' stories will be soon available on social media to reach the younger ones, as researches show that they know fewer and fewer about the topic. Holocaust survivors have recourse to social media to share their experience and explain…

Massive Explosion Oil Refinery in Indonesia Pertamina

29 March, 2021

Police spokesman Erdi Chaniago said the West Java police would help investigate the cause of the fire.

Covid-19 India: virus back on the rise, curfew imposed in several cities

29 March, 2021

India is seeing the number of new infections rise even faster than during the first wave, when it was close to 100,000 new cases per day.

Reddit WallStreetBets adopt 3,500 gorillas in six days

18 March, 2021

Adopted 3,500 gorillas in six days from Reddit’s WallStreetBets: this has changed the fate of GameStop.

South Africa’s Zulu King dies

12 March, 2021

The king has a big influence among millions of Zulus through his largely ceremonial and spiritual role.

AstraZeneca vaccine: Thailand also delays its administration

12 March, 2021

Due to some reports of blood clots after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine, Thailand also temporarily suspends it.

Japan marks 10 years since the Tsunami which killed 18,500 people

11 March, 2021

Ten years on, more than 40,000 people are unable to return home, most of them from areas near Fukushima Daiichi.

UK Scientist: Due to Covid-19, a substantial degree of mortality inevitable in future

5 March, 2021

Sage professor says death toll will reduce over time and life will ‘get back to normal

Chinese court orders man to pay ex-wife for housework

24 February, 2021

People took the matter on social media, discussing about the value of housework and the importance of men taking up household duties.

Myanmar protests: Young woman shot in the head by police dies

19 February, 2021

Youth leader Esther Ze Naw said, “We cannot stay quiet. If there is bloodshed during our peaceful protests”.

China’s Lunar New Year in living with Covid means

12 February, 2021

Swift local lockdowns, mass testing, and people being confined to residential until there are no locally transmitted remain key to China’s pandemic response.

Elon Musk Endorse Cryptocurrency Dogecoin?

4 February, 2021

On Tuesday, Mr Musk declared that he would be off Twitter for a while. Only lasted for two days, he returned with a series of posts about the cryptocurrency.