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Parents have been naming their children ‘Covid’, ‘Corona’, and ‘Lockdown’ as pandemic rages on
A pair of newborn Indian twins have been named Corona and Covid in light of the ongoing virus pandemic.
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Tiger at New York zoo tests positive for COVID-19
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for the new coronavirus, COVID-19, in the first known case of a human infecting an anima...
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Selena Gomez reveals she has bipolar disorder on Miley Cyrus' talk show
Singer and actress Selena Gomez appeared on the finale of Miley Cyrus’ Instagram talk show, Bright Minded, on Friday (Apr 3) and revealed that she had...
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‘Corona cake’ spreading fast in Gaza
As he watched the world trying to raise awareness about the new coronavirus and convince people to stay at home, Palestinian baker Eyad Abu Rezqa cook...
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Bryant's towel fetches US$33,000 at auction
The towel that Kobe Bryant wore over his shoulders during his farewell speech after his final National Basketball League game has fetched more than US...
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Backstreet Boys band together for virtual rendition of I Want It That Way
Despite being forced to stay at home amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the popular boyband managed to reunite over video for iHeartRadio’s Living Room Conce...
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Tom Hanks returns to LA after bout of coronavirus, reports media
Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson returned to Los Angeles yesterday after spending more than two weeks in quarantine in Australia after testing posit...
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Hanoi chef spreads joy with "Coronaburger"
You've got to eat it, to beat it: That's the philosophy of one Hanoi chef who is attempting to boost morale in the Vietnamese capital by selling green...
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Police officer gets jail for taking cash from wallets that were returned at police station
A police officer who was entrusted to collect lost-and-found wallets at a police station filched the cash inside and used it for his own expenses inst...
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Idris Elba slams rumours that celebrities are paid to say they have COVID-19
Idris Elba has come out to quash the rumours that celebrities are being paid to say they have COVID-19.
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Broadway playwright Terrence McNally dies of COVID-19 complications
Tony award-winning playwright Terrence McNally, known for plays like Love! Valour! Compassion! and for the musical version of Kiss Of The Spider Woman...
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UAE’s Global Game Jam 2020 concludes on a high note
SAE, the world’s leading education provider in the creative media industry, successfully concluded the 2020 edition of Global Game Jam (GGJ). The annu...
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Wego and Azerbaijan Tourism Board announce jump in tourist arrivals from GCC to Azerbaijan driven by joint campaign
Wego, the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), revealed that the bookings to Azerbaijan have increased by 155...
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Pele's last Brazil jersey sells for 30,000 euros in Italy
The jersey worn by Brazilian football legend Pele during his final match for the five-time world champions has sold for 30,000 euros (US$33,000) in an...
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UAE based Autistic Boy Varun Raina accomplishes his dream to Act in Films with Creative Bites
Very rarely comes to sight a boy like Varun Raina, who despite Autism, is intensely passionate about acting and aspires to work professionally in film...
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50 years of Amitabh Bachchan: Actor for all seasons and many generations
Fifty years ago, on November 7, 1969, a gangly, too tall actor appeared on the big screen in the under-appreciated "Saat Hindustani". It was cinema hi...
