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Iran calls for 2020 Olympics rescheduling due to coronavirus pandemic
Mar 24, 2020 07:01Iran has joined a number of other countries in demanding that the 2020 Summer Olympics due in Tokyo, Japan, be postponed due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
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N Korea fires two projectiles into Sea of Japan: South Korea’s military
Mar 21, 2020 06:15North Korea has fired two projectiles appearing to be short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, South Korea's military says.
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World must push US to lift Iran sanctions amid coronavirus outbreak: Iran UN mission
Mar 21, 2020 00:17Iran says the international community should push the United States to immediately lift all illegal sanctions it has imposed on the Islamic Republic amid a national endeavor to contain the novel coronavirus.
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Zarif: US sanctions ‘main obstacle’ to Iran’s COVID-19 battle
Mar 20, 2020 05:43Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says US sanctions against Iran have hampered the country’s access to medicine and medical equipment amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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Japan’s plastic addiction affecting oceans and burdening marine life
Mar 12, 2020 04:07According to a 2015 study published in Science, every year, eight billion kilograms of plastic waste enters the world’s oceans. Biological diversity.org reports that 100,000 marine animals are injured or killed by plastics yearly.
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Japan travel limits on S. Korea visitors sparks new diplomatic row
Mar 06, 2020 11:25South Korea has filed a strongly worded objection against Japan’s move to quarantine South Korean visitors for two weeks, sparking a new diplomatic row between the two Asian rivals over coronavirus containment measures.
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An elaboration on scientific findings on nCoV-2019 coronavirus
Mar 02, 2020 12:58According to a report by Scientist Publication, nearly a hundred clinical tests are carried out worldwide for treatment of nCoV-2019. Some of these experiments are carried out in China, and some will begin in Japan, Thailand, and England.
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WHO warns coronavirus outbreak 'getting bigger'
Feb 28, 2020 12:37The rapid rise in coronavirus infections raised fears of a pandemic on Friday, with five countries reporting their first cases and the World Health Organization (WHO) warning it could spread worldwide.
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Coronavirus outbreak continues in China, fears rise of pandemic
Feb 26, 2020 06:07China has reported new deaths and cases of coronavirus infections, amid fears that the viral outbreak is looking increasingly like a global pandemic.
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Iran’s freestyle wrestling crowned Asian C'Ships
Feb 24, 2020 03:03Iran’s National Team are crowned at the 2020 Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championships after pocketing 2 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals at the competitions which were held in New Delhi.