US President Donald Trump has said he doesn't know much about the QAnon conspiracy theory movement but understands it is gaining in popularity and has a favourable view of him.

Trump says he doesn't know much about QAnon but has heard it likes him

A plan to release millions of genetically modified mosquitoes into US' Florida Keys in 2021 and 2022 has received final approval from local authorities. This is being done under a pilot project -- designed to test if a genetically modified mosquito is a viable alternative to spraying insecticides to control the Aedes aegypti (to be precise, to test if these genetically modified mosquitoes can kill the disease causing ones.

Millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in US for pilot project

The US State Department said it notified Hong Kong on Wednesday that Washington has suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with the semi-autonomous city following China's imposition of a sweeping national security law.

US ends agreements with Hong Kong which says it is a 'pawn'

A 19th-century oil painting stolen from occupied France during World War II has gone on display in a bid to trace its rightful owners. This happened after it was returned by the son of the German soldier who took it on orders from above.

Nazi-looted French painting on display in search for rightful owner

A supermarket chain in Brazil apologized Wednesday for its handling of an employee's death at one of its stores, which covered the man's body with boxes and umbrellas and remained open for business.

Brazil supermarket's corpse cover-up sparks outcry

August 20 in history: Brahmo Samaj's first session, end of Iran-Iraq war and more

A firefighting helicopter pilot was killed in a crash, and dozens of homes burned in California on Wednesday as hundreds of lightning-sparked blazes forced tens of thousands of people to flee their dwellings.

Lightning-sparked fires rage across California, tens of thousands flee

A former engineer at Apple, David Shayer, has claimed in a detailed blog post that he was once asked to help the US Department of Energy build a "top secret" iPod.

Apple helped US build a 'top secret' iPod, claims former engineer

Taiwan has banned iQiyi (IQ) and Tencent (TCEHY) from operating streaming video services on the island. According to a government notice published online Tuesday, Tencent Video and iQiyi have been "operating illegally" in Taiwan by partnering with local broadcasters and distributors to provide their video content through streaming services.

Taiwan bans Chinese streaming services Tencent and iQiyi

Facebook Inc has removed nearly 800 QAnon conspiracy groups for posts celebrating violence, showing intent to use weapons, or attracting followers with patterns of violent behaviour.

Facebook removes hundreds of QAnon groups, citing public safety risks

US President Donald Trump has touted the use of convalescent plasma as an effective treatment for COVID-19, adding the decision by regulators to put on hold an emergency authorisation for its use could be politically motivated.

Trump pitches convalescent plasma as an effective treatment for COVID-19

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was in intensive care in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after he fell ill in what his spokeswoman said was a suspected poisoning.

Putin critic Alexei Navalny in intensive care after 'poisoning'

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