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Cubans rally against US embargo with caravan protest
Mar 29, 2021 09:14Hundreds of cars and cyclists carrying Cuban flags take to Havana's Malecon to call for an end to the United States embargo, which was tightened during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Myanmar junta opens fire on anti-coup protesters amid international condemnation
Mar 29, 2021 09:08Myanmar security forces have opened fire on protesters in the main city of Yangon, leaving a man dead, as thousands swarmed the streets across the country after the bloodiest day since the military coup two months ago.
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Biden’s concern on Iran-China deal justified as it accelerates US decline: Shamkhani
Mar 29, 2021 07:34Iran’s top security official has reacted to US President Joe Biden’s expression of concern over the Iran-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership agreement, saying Biden's concern about the deal is justified because it will accelerate the decline of US power in the world.
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New lockdown imposed on Gaza to fight coronavirus pandemic
Mar 29, 2021 02:08Local authorities in the blockaded Gaza Strip have imposed a night time lock-down as of Saturday to help combat the spread of coronavirus.
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China, Iran sign 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership deal
Mar 27, 2021 06:44Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif have signed a 25-year comprehensive strategic partnership agreement, marking a milestone in bilateral relations between the two countries.
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Protesters, police clash in Bangladesh during Indian PM visit
Mar 26, 2021 12:19Clashes erupted between hundreds of supporters of a Bangladesh Islamic group, who were protesting the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and police on Friday (March 26) in the country's capital, Dhaka.
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Painted eggs double Tehran's beauties
Mar 26, 2021 07:01With the arrival of Nowruz (New Year), the arrangement of painted eggs across the capital has bestowed the city scenes of spring.
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Life goes on amid hopelessness and violence in Afghanistan
Mar 26, 2021 06:27Unlike previous years, the Afghan government has paid more attention to this year’s Nowruz by launching several different programs in historic and public sites.
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New wave of coronavirus hits Gaza
Mar 25, 2021 03:41A new wave of coronavirus has started in the Gaza Strip with over 500 new infections reported on Wednesday.
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Top EU official: AstraZeneca responsible for reputational damage
Mar 24, 2021 07:40Less than five percent of the population in the European Union has been fully vaccinated for COVID-19. A top EU official has blamed pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca for the damage done to the bloc’s reputation.