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Iranian, Emirati FMs discuss regional issues
Apr 27, 2020 01:01The highest-ranking diplomats of Iran and the United Arab Emirates discussed the latest regional developments in a telephone conversation.
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Iran’s FM discusses regional issues with Iraqi, Omani counterparts
Apr 27, 2020 00:50Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with his Iraqi and Omani counterparts about bilateral relations and the latest developments in the region.
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Iran to reopen religious sites in 'white' risk zones: President Rouhani
Apr 26, 2020 08:50President Hassan Rouhani says Iran will be divided into three risk zones based on the number of COVID-19 infections and fatalities, adding that religious sites could reopen in areas designated as white.
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China eases restrictions on exports of some coronavirus equipment
Apr 26, 2020 13:39China has decided to ease an export restriction on some medical equipment, which required domestic approval before they could be sold overseas, as long as they are approved in the importing countries.
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White House mulls replacing Alex Azar over botched coronavirus response
Apr 26, 2020 12:58The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering replacing Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar for his early missteps in the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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NYC sees spike in disinfectant exposure cases after Trump’s comments
Apr 26, 2020 04:25There has been a spike in cases of disinfectant exposure in New York City hours after President Donald Trump suggested that “disinfectant” can be used to cure people infected with the coronavirus.
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Boris Johnson to return to work as UK virus deaths pass 20,000
Apr 26, 2020 04:18Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work at the start of this week, according to reports Sunday just hours after it was announced that the UK's coronavirus death toll had passed the "tragic" milestone of 20,000.
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Religious sites could reopen in Iran, president says
Apr 26, 2020 02:31President Hassan Rouhani said religious sites in the country might reopen in compliance with the health protocols to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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US opposition to IMF loan to Iran violates global right to health norm: Shamkhani
Apr 25, 2020 13:31A high-ranking Iranian official says the United States' blocking of Iran’s request for a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help the country fight the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic violates the rule governing the right to health.
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Iran witnessing ‘declining trend’ in coronavirus deaths, infections
Apr 25, 2020 13:19Iran's Health Ministry says the country is witnessing a “declining trend” in the number of fatalities and cases of new coronavirus infections as a result of bilateral cooperation between the people and the government.