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Doctors and nurses suffered as Iran ignored virus concerns
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Doctors and nurses suffered as Iran ignored virus concerns

CAIRO (AP) — They are regarded as heroes, their fallen colleagues as martyrs. But for doctors and nurses still dealing…
How the coronavirus has altered Iranians’ view of faith
Middle East

How the coronavirus has altered Iranians’ view of faith

The Iranian government’s handling of the COVID-19 health crisis is contradictory, as the statements of the mullahs are fueled by…
Hard-line Shias storm Iran shrines closed over coronavirus
Middle East

Hard-line Shias storm Iran shrines closed over coronavirus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Hard-line Shia faithful in Iran pushed their way into the courtyards of two major…
‘Virus at Iran’s gates’: How Tehran failed to halt outbreak
Middle East

‘Virus at Iran’s gates’: How Tehran failed to halt outbreak

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Appearing before the cameras, sweating profusely and coughing, the man leading Iran’s response to…
Fear, distrust and disinfectant in the air amid Iran’s coronavirus outbreak
Middle East

Fear, distrust and disinfectant in the air amid Iran’s coronavirus outbreak

DUBAI (Reuters) – As the new coronavirus spreads across Iran, the epicenter of the outbreak in the Middle East, so…
Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus cases
Middle East

Iran raises its death toll to 19 amid 139 coronavirus cases

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president said Tehran has no immediate plans to quarantine cities over the new…
Iranian clerics keep shrines open, even as virus spreads
Middle East

Iranian clerics keep shrines open, even as virus spreads

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Shia shrines that attract tens of millions of visitors annually have come under focus…
Iran says 12 dead from new virus, rejects higher death toll
Middle East

Iran says 12 dead from new virus, rejects higher death toll

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s government said Monday that 12 people had died nationwide from the new coronavirus,…
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