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Wary of angering public, Iran has few ways to contain virus
Middle East

Wary of angering public, Iran has few ways to contain virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As coronavirus infections reached new heights in Iran this month, overwhelming its hospitals and…
Iran’s top leader says fighting virus trumps other concerns
Middle East

Iran’s top leader says fighting virus trumps other concerns

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader Saturday urged authorities to prioritize public health above any economic or security concerns,…
Iran says US-brokered Sudan-Israel deal secured by ‘ransom’
Middle East

Iran says US-brokered Sudan-Israel deal secured by ‘ransom’

(Reuters) – Iran’s foreign ministry on Saturday described a US-brokered Sudan-Israel deal to normalise ties as “phoney” and accused Khartoum…
US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters
Middle East

US officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — US officials have accused Iran of being behind a flurry of emails sent to Democratic voters in…
UK warship seizes 450 kilograms of meth in Arabian Sea
Middle East

UK warship seizes 450 kilograms of meth in Arabian Sea

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A British royal navy vessel seized 450 kilograms (990 pounds) of methamphetamine in the…
Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran
Middle East

Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister called for collective efforts Tuesday to prevent a large-scale war in the Persian…
Many thorny global situations hinge on US election outcome
World

Many thorny global situations hinge on US election outcome

LONDON (AP) — Four years after Donald Trump’s election reframed how many nations interacted with the United States, the way…
U.S. blacklists Chinese entities, individuals for dealing with Iran
Middle East

U.S. blacklists Chinese entities, individuals for dealing with Iran

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday said it blacklisted two Chinese men and six Chinese entities for having…
As virus surges, Iran breaks one-day record for deaths again
Middle East

As virus surges, Iran breaks one-day record for deaths again

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s single-day death toll from the coronavirus smashed a record set less than a week ago,…
UN arms embargoes on Iran expire despite US objections
Middle East

UN arms embargoes on Iran expire despite US objections

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A decade-long U.N. arms embargo on Iran that barred it from purchasing foreign weapons like tanks…
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