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President Rouhani: Sanctions failed to weaken Iranian nation’s will
Jun 12, 2020 02:49President Hassan Rouhani says sanctions imposed on Iran by Western countries, especially the United States, have failed to weaken the Iranian nation’s will and this has been proven through incessant inauguration of development projects under the toughest sanctions.
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Iran rejects reports about suspension of trade ties with UAE
Jun 11, 2020 08:23An Iranian businessman with a key role in trade between the country and the United Arab Emirates has dismissed reports about a suspension of commercial ties with Abu Dhabi, saying Iranian merchants can take delivery of goods stored in UAE ports provided they submit health certificate documents to authorities in the West Asian country.
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South Korean doctors find risk factors for severe COVID-19 cases
Jun 11, 2020 04:37South Korean doctors have found certain underlying conditions that may make some COVID-19 patients more severely affected by the disease, a professor at Yeungnam University Medical Center said on Wednesday.
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Millions of Americans may never get their jobs back: Federal Reserve
Jun 11, 2020 04:15The US Federal Reserve predicts a slow recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, warning that millions of Americans may never get their jobs back.
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US coronavirus cases pass 2 million as experts warn of more deaths
Jun 11, 2020 04:09US coronavirus caseload has surpassed two million on Wednesday amid dire prediction over the virus death toll in the country.
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FBI warns hackers targeting mobile banking apps
Jun 11, 2020 03:56The FBI on Wednesday warned that malicious cyber actors were targeting mobile banking apps in an attempt to steal money as more Americans have moved to online banking during the coronavirus pandemic.
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HRW warns against COVID-19 outbreaks in UAE jails
Jun 11, 2020 03:11Human Rights Watch has warned against reported outbreaks of the novel coronavirus in a number of detention facilities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), calling on prison authorities to take urgent measures to protect the mental and physical health of prisoners.
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Iranian, Russian diplomats discuss Syria, Yemen
Jun 11, 2020 00:50Senior adviser to the Iranian Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vasilyevich Vershinin discussed the latest developments in Syria and Yemen.
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Qatar welcomes ‘real’ initiative meant to end Saudi-led blockade: Envoy
Jun 11, 2020 00:41Qatar’s Ambassador to Turkey Salem bin Mubarak Al Shafi says Doha welcomes any genuine initiative that would end the economic and diplomatic blockade Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies imposed on the gas-rich kingdom in June 2017.
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Iran working to mitigate COVID-19 impact on child workers
Jun 11, 2020 00:06Just like the rest of the world, Iran is working round the clock to provide child workers with health, education, nutrition and protection amid the coronavirus outbreak. Most of these unfortunate children are often selling gums and toys, or cleaning car windows on the streets of the capital Tehran and other big cities around the country.