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Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO
Middle East

Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO

CAIRO (Reuters) – Most Middle Eastern countries are seeing worrying daily increases in cases of the new coronavirus but the…
Iran says coronavirus death toll nearing 4,000
Middle East

Iran says coronavirus death toll nearing 4,000

DUBAI (Reuters) – The total number of coronavirus cases in Iran has risen to more than 62,000 and the death…
Mideastern burial traditions clash with fears of coronavirus contagion
Middle East

Mideastern burial traditions clash with fears of coronavirus contagion

BAGHDAD (AP) — Mohammed al-Dulfi’s 67-year-old father died on March 21 after a brief struggle against the new coronavirus, but…
Iran will never ask US for coronavirus help: official
Middle East

Iran will never ask US for coronavirus help: official

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran will never ask the United States for help in the fight against the new coronavirus, Foreign…
From Iran’s hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virus
Middle East

From Iran’s hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virus

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Mahdi Noori, a young Afghan refugee in Iran, was left jobless when the factory where he’d…
Iran’s Rouhani says low-risk economic activities to resume from April 11 amid coronavirus
Middle East

Iran’s Rouhani says low-risk economic activities to resume from April 11 amid coronavirus

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s president said on Sunday “low-risk” economic activities would resume from April 11 in the Middle Eastern…
Is Iran using the coronavirus crisis to bolster its nuclear program?
Middle East

Is Iran using the coronavirus crisis to bolster its nuclear program?

Iran is currently facing two crises. Sanctions have cut the country off from global markets, which has brought the economy…
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 3,452: Health Ministry
Middle East

Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 3,452: Health Ministry

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed to 3,452 on Saturday, with 158 more fatalities recorded…
Trump warns Iran against attacking US troops in Iraq
Middle East

Trump warns Iran against attacking US troops in Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Tehran should expect a bold US response if Iran or Iranian-backed…
Iran parliament speaker, Israeli health minister have virus
Middle East

Iran parliament speaker, Israeli health minister have virus

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s parliament speaker has contracted the new coronavirus, the country’s highest-ranking government figure yet to catch…
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