California early strict measures against coronavirus ‘makes a difference’
California early Swift and strict containment measures and adhering to social distancing limit the exponential spread of the coronavirus in…
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Kiwi PM takes 20 percent pay cut as coronavirus hits economy
Kiwi Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said her salary and of other ministers to be slashed by a fifth in solidarity…
Whistleblower Snowden warns governments may use Covid19 to curtail freedoms
Whistleblower Edward Snowden has warned that governments who claim new emergency authority may use coronavirus pandemic to curtail freedoms.
China helps car buyers with cash to revive sales
China is helping world’s biggest automobiles market to get back on its feet after the coronavirus pandemic damage through cash.
ADB announces massive coronavirus rescue package
ADB has announced that it will roll out a massive $20 billion package to help developing member nations to tackle…
Huawei asks UK not to make 5G U-turn after coronavirus
Huawei a Chinese telecoms company has said that disrupting its involvement in the rollout of 5G would do Britain “a…
Singapore to launch ‘floating hotels’for foreign workers
Singapore is preparing to house hundreds of foreign workers in accommodation vessels typically used for offshore.
Rice ATMs in Vietnam helps needy in Lockdown
Rice ATMs are helping poor and needy people in vietnam those who are affected by coronavirus lockdown,many of whom have…
Mexican missing journalist found murdered
Mexican missing journalist Victor Fernando Alvarez, who disappeared on April 2 is the second journalist to be murdered in Mexico…
WhatsApp tightens its message forwarding limits
WhatsApp has tightened its message forwarding limits by restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time.
Taliban announce to release 20 government prisoners
Taliban has announced that they will release 20 Afghan government prisoners in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar as part…
Reuven Rivlin rejects Gantz’s request for more time to form government
Reuven Rivlin has rejected parliament speaker Benny Gantz’s (an ex-military chief) request for more time to form a government.
United States agencies don’t want China Telecom to operate in the US
United States agencies claim China Telecom’s US operations might allow Chinese government ‘to engage in malicious cyber activity’.
Google,Apple team up in bid to launch software to track coronavirus through smartphones
Google and Apple team up in bid to launch software to track coronavirus,they will work together to create contact tracing…
Amnesty International video shows ‘extreme overcrowding’ in Cambodia prison
Amnesty International has shared a new video it received that claims to show extreme overcrowding and “inhumane conditions” in a…
Turkish govt imposes 48-hour curfew in major cities to curb coronavirus
Turkish government has placed restrictions in 31 provinces across the nation but bakeries, pharmacies and health facilities to remain open.
IMF says coronavirus pandemic will cause worst recession
IMF says coronavirus pandemic may trigger worst economic fallout since the 1930s Great Depression, with only a partial recovery in…
Pakistan asks Ghani government to hand over regional ISIL chief
Pakistan has asked Ashraf Ghani government to hand over chief of ISIL ‘Khorasan Province’ Aslam Farooqi,who is under arrest over…
Coronavirus Pandemic force Greece to rapidly embrace online platforms
Coronavirus is forcing a rapid and long-overdue embrace of digital platforms that is placing Greek businesses and the government on…
Roya TV executives arrested by Jordan military
Roya TV executives are arrested for reporting on lack of jobs and money needed by labourers to feed families under…
US president efforts to rein in spy agencies delayed coronavirus response
US president efforts to rein in spy agencies,competing leaks of intelligence reports from White House and Congress signal ‘a deep…
Coronavirus spreading among royal Saudi family: Report
Coronavirus spreading rapidly among Saudi royal family,Doctors at elite King Faisal Hospital preparing as many as 500 beds,New York Times…