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Aerial views of empty Athens streets and landmarks as no easing in lockdown
Apr 21, 2020 02:43Silence engulfed Athens cobbled streets, tourists markets and ancient landmarks on Monday (April 20) as authorities said a nation-wide lockdown will continue until April 27 without easing.
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Caracas slams Washington for seizure of Venezuela's money in US bank
Apr 20, 2020 10:12Following instructions by President Donald Trump, the US government has ordered the transfer of some $342 million in funds from a Venezuelan Central Bank account at US-based Citibank to an account controlled by opposition leader and self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido.
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US black woman died of coronavirus after hospital repeatedly refused to admit her
Apr 20, 2020 09:14An African American woman says her sister died of the coronavirus because a New York hospital repeatedly refused to admit her.
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Report says Iran may have replicated Israeli missile downed in Syria
Apr 20, 2020 07:42A Russian aviation news outlet says Iran may have replicated an Israeli missile that was shot down in Syria, citing a video of the test of a new Iranian anti-tank missile.
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IRGC Navy warns off US warships in Persian Gulf
Apr 20, 2020 01:18A recent video released by Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps shows the IRGC Navy warning off a flotilla of US warships in the Persian Gulf as they try to approach the Iranian territorial waters.
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Iran ramps up production of ventilators to help treat COVID-19 patients
Apr 19, 2020 14:14Iran is ramping up production of ventilators to help treat coronavirus patients, after several companies received orders placed by the government for thousands of such devices.
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Madrid neighbors greet each other with mops during COVID-19 lockdown
Apr 18, 2020 01:59Residents of Amparo street in Madrid Lavapies district are coming out to their balconies with mops to greet each other every day, after applauding health workers for their fight against the coronavirus.
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Hard-hit European countries berated over care home deaths
Apr 17, 2020 06:53Thousands of people have reportedly died in care homes across Britain, France, Italy and Spain, the worst hit countries in Europe, from COVID-19. Critics say that is a clear sign of the scale of fatalities outside health care services, many of which have not been officially announced.
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US right-wingers defy lockdown in Michigan despite threat
Apr 16, 2020 03:22Right-wingers in the US state of Michigan are defying stay-at-home orders despite the threat of COVID-19 infection.
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Italy: Take drone tour over a near-deserted Milan amid COVID-19 lockdown
Apr 16, 2020 03:17Strict quarantine measures to stop the spread of coronavirus continue to leave the city of Milan almost deserted, as seen in drone footage shot on Wednesday.