Zika virus may be transmitted through saliva, urine
RIO DO JANEIRO: Brazilian researchers have found traces of the zika virus in the saliva and urine of patients with…
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WhatsApp group chats expanding to 256 members
AFP Relaxnews: Multimedia messaging app WhatsApp is upping the limit on group conversations from 100 to 256 participants, if an…
Deadly quake strikes Taiwan
TAIWAN: A powerful earthquake toppled a 17-story apartment building in southern Taiwan on Saturday (Feb 6), killing at least two…
One shot dead at Dublin boxing weigh-in: police
DUBLIN: One man was killed and two others injured when gunmen opened fire on boxing fans at a weigh-in at…
Turkish opposition journalists set for March trial
ISTANBUL: Two Turkish opposition journalists accused of espionage and trying to overthrow the government in a case that has caused…
WHO sounds Zika blood warning
Spain announces Europe’s first known case of the disease in a pregnant woman GENEVA: The World Health Organisation yesterday advised…
Reddest red envelope: Chinese Communist party hands out cash
BEIJING: China’s Communist Party has found a new way to court technology-savvy web users, setting phrases by President Xi Jinping…
200 mln girls and women living with FGM — Unicef
UNITED NATIONS, United States: At least 200 million girls and women worldwide have been subjected to female genital mutilation with…