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Studies show Iran’s Coviran Barekat coronavirus vaccine 90% effective: Health official

Mar 16, 2021 02:23

An Iranian health official says the latest studies carried out on Iran’s Coviran Barekat coronavirus vaccine have proven its effectiveness to stand at 90 percent after volunteers received a 5-microgram dose.
With full lockdown West Bank hospitals reach 100% capacity, field hospitals are in need

Mar 15, 2021 04:02

Hospitals across the occupied west bank are overfull and intensive-care units operating at over 100 per cent capacity with coronavirus patients in some cities, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry.
Yemenis reject foreign presence in their country

Mar 15, 2021 03:03

Yemen’s bloc of anti-aggression parties has held a symposium in the capital Sana’a to discuss the repercussions of the takfiri organizations' presence in the country. It comes as the army pushes its offensive to liberate the Province of Marib from terrorist groups.
Venezuela dismisses UN rights report as politically motivated, demands revision

Mar 14, 2021 13:46

Caracas has dismissed the alleged human rights violations in a report about Venezuela by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, demanding a revision.
US corona catastrophe marks one year anniversary

Mar 14, 2021 09:20

On March 13 then US Pesident Donald Trump declared the coronavirus to be a national emergency. One year later, many believe that the world’s richest country has had the world’s worst national response to the pandemic.
More than 100 million EU citizens living in poverty

Mar 13, 2021 09:00

Social Rights Commissioner Nicolas Schmit has presented plans in the European Parliament to lift 15 million people, living in the 27-nation EU, out of poverty by 2030.
Fire at clothing factory kills at least 20 people in Egypt

Mar 12, 2021 10:40

Images of smoke rising from a clothing factory on the eastern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, after a fire killed at least 20 people and injured 24 others, medical and security sources said.
EU accuses UK of banning coronavirus vaccine exports to bloc

Mar 12, 2021 04:21

Faced with production problems with the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines, the European Union has blocked shipments to places like Australia amid shortages.
Hijab is not a restriction to Iranian female athletes

Mar 12, 2021 04:10

Female athletes with an Islamic dress code believe that the world is beginning to accept athletes with hijab, thanks to the efforts made by female sports leaders in Iran.
International Qur'an competition wraps up in Tehran

Mar 11, 2021 03:16

The 37th edition of Iran’s International Qur'an Competition wrapped up in Tehran on Wednesday. This year, the contest was held in a virtual form and pre-recorded performances of participants were played for the jury.