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Iran's Judiciary slams EU for complying with US sanctions
Mar 18, 2020 04:24Iranian Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Esmaeili slammed European countries for their compliance with the US sanctions on Iran’s medicine sector as the country is fighting the coronavirus outbreak.
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Turkey sends medical supplies to Iran
Mar 18, 2020 03:59Turkey has dispatched a cargo of medical supplies to Iran to help the country combat the outbreak of the new coronavirus based on an agreement reached between the two countries.
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Chinese people send Iran new aid shipment
Mar 18, 2020 03:48A consignment of medical supplies, weighing 15 tons, provided by the people of China shipped to Iran on Tuesday night, the Iranian envoy to Beijing said.
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Kuwait donates $10 million to coronavirus battle in Iran
Mar 18, 2020 03:31Kuwait’s top diplomat said his country would give a donation of $10 million to Iran to help the efforts to contain the coronavirus epidemic.
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Iran summons Hungary's ambassador to slam expulsion of students ‘infected with coronavirus’
Mar 18, 2020 03:03Iran has summoned Hungary’s ambassador to Tehran to protest an “unacceptable” decision by the Budapest government to expel over a dozen Iranian students suspected of having contracted a new coronavirus, which has been spreading fast in many world countries.
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EU decides to fully close borders to contain coronavirus outbreak
Mar 17, 2020 15:34The European Commission has announced plans to enact the full closure of borders across the 27-member European Union (EU) as part of efforts to contain the now-global coronavirus pandemic in Europe.
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Zarif urges world states to join ‘global campaign to disregard’ US bans
Mar 17, 2020 15:29Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warns that the illegal sanctions imposed by the US regime are “literally” taking lives in Iran in the midst of a fight to rein in a coronavirus outbreak, calling on world states to join “a growing global campaign” to defy the “unlawful” restrictive measures.
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Afghan government sets up ad hoc committee to tackle coronavirus outbreak
Mar 17, 2020 15:27The Afghan government has taken the coronavirus outbreak seriously, saying the number of positive cases are on the rise. All educational centers, swimming pools, wedding halls and most public places are in lockdown.
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Iran awards contracts to 6 domestic firms for coronavirus test kits: Official
Mar 17, 2020 12:33Iran is ramping up production for various items needed to fight coronavirus as the government awards contracts to six biopharmaceutical companies for making highly-needed testing kits.
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Beijing fumes at US attempt to link coronavirus to China
Mar 17, 2020 11:16China has harshly hit back at US President Donald Trump over a tweet in which he referred to the new coronovirus as the “Chinese Virus,” condemning it as stigmatization.