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Footage taken post the crash showed plumes of smoke rising from the site of the incident. Ambulances and rescue officials arrived at the scene to help residents.

A zoo in Indonesia is preparing for 'worst-case scenario' where it will have to slaughter its deer to feed tiger and leopard due to food shortage amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

In yet another instance of lower air pollution levels leading to some stunning views of the Himalayas, residents of Kathmandu Valley in Nepal woke up to a glimpse of the Mount Everest last week. 

The total number of COVID-19 cases in the US has reached 1,620,767, while the death toll has mounted to 96,314
 

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has been taking anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for over a week to prevent coronavirus infection even though it is not yet a proven treatment

Meanwhile, Trump has said it is a "badge of honour" for America to "lead" the world with 1.5 million confirmed coronavirus cases since it means the US is testing more people for the disease that has killed over 300,000 people across the world

Nikki Haley said that the United States needs to set up stronger guardrails to prevent China from exploiting America's economic openness and punish it for its predatory actions
 

'We expect the loss of at least 9,000 roles from our global workforce of 52,000,' said Rolls-Royce amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis

Bees play a vital role in the global food supply, pollinating crops which feed 90 per cent of the world's population. The population of honeybees alone has been declining rapidly, with a drop of a massive 89% between 2007 and 2016 and this has sparked worries of bees staring at extinction. The truth is, bees are crucial elements of our environment, and almost never get the credit that they deserve. If bees didn't exist, humans wouldn't either. Watch this video to know more.

In Virginia, Texas and Vermont, for example, officials said they have been combining the results of viral tests, which show an active infection, with antibody tests, which show a past infection. Faulty data may suggest COVID-19 is more under control than it really is.