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Iran says wont give in to intimidation after US threat of naval action Two Iranian vessels maneuver near US military ships in the Persian Gulf April 15, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Tehrans mission to the United Nations repeats the countrys firm resolve to protect its sovereignty against any act of aggression, saying the Islamic Republic will not capitulate to intimidation,... |
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US tracks Irans Nour satellite as it enters into orbit Iranian military satellite Nour-1 is seen before launch from the Qassed launcher in Dasht-e Kavir, central Iran, on April 22, 2020. (Photo by Tasnim news agency)
The United States says it has tracked Irans successful launch and the entry into orbit of its first military satellite.
On Wednesday, Irans... |
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US oil giant to leave Venezuela on Trump order The file photo shows the logo of Chevron at the companys office in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 25, 2018. (By Reuters)
Venezuela is facing a commercial dilemma as Chevron, one of the USs largest oil corporations, halts its production in the South American country following an order by President Donald... |
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Coronavirus: Pandemic fast becoming human rights crisis warns UN chief A woman wears a face mask as she walks outside Carondelet government palace in Quito on April 22, 2020 - Copyright RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP
Financial crisis cuts have put Greece in unique position to combat coronavirus
Its been ten years since Greece took the first steps to emerge from its financial... |
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Iran, Turkey stress preserving bilateral trade ties under coronavirus pandemic guidelines Turkeys President Tayyip Erdogan (L) meets with Irans President Hassan Rouhani in Sochi, Russia, November 22, 2017. (Handout photo via Reuters)
Iran and Turkey have called for maintaining bilateral trade relations while sticking to the health guidelines issued to rein in a new coronavirus pandemic,... |
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US mass incarceration could add 100,000 deaths to coronavirus toll: US study Inmates at New York Citys Rikers Island jail. Bebeto Matthews/AP
As many as 100,000 more people could die in the US from the coronavirus if jail populations across the mass incarceration-addicted country are not dramatically and immediately reduced, a US study says.
The analysis, done by the American... |
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Iran stresses its sovereignty as redline regardless of who occupies Oval Office US President Donald Trump addresses the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, April 22, 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
President Donald Trump has once again made an anti-Iran threat, saying US Navy ships will shoot Iranian gunboats "out of the water" in the Persian... |
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Irans defense minister blasts aggressive US presence in Persian Gulf Image released by the US Navy on April 15, 2020, allegedly shows Iranian vessels encircling a US military ship in the Persian Gulf.
Irans defense minister has dismissed US reports of harassment by Iranian vessels as "baseless" and said the "illegal and aggressive" American presence in the Persian Gulf... |
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50 New Coronavirus Cases in Afghanistan, Total 1,226 50 new positive coronavirus cases have been reported in Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, said Public Health Minister Ferozuddin Feroz, bringing the total to 1,226.
50 new positive coronavirus cases were reported in Afghanistan over the last 24 hours-in Herat (21), Kunduz (15), Kabul (6), Logar (4),... |
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Trump, Qatari Leader Discuss Afghanistan, Prisoner Release The US President Donald Trump and Qatari leader Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani agreed in a phone call on Wednesday on the importance of the Taliban reducing violence in Afghanistan, the White House said in a statement.
The two leaders also agreed on the importance of continuing discussions on... |
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In South Africa, police officers detained for flouting lockdown orders Members of the South African Police patrol the street during clashes with residents (not visible) of Tafelsig, an impoverished suburb in Mitchells Plain, near Cape Town, on April 14, 2020, after some people in the community did not receive food parcels which were being handed out as part of the support... |
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Trump says ordered Navy to destroy Iranian boats if they harass US ships US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC on April 21, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
US President Donald Trump is stepping up his anti-Iran threats by claiming that he has instructed the US... |
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Prison Situation Terrible: MP Report A delegation from the Wolesi Jirga, the Afghan house of representatives, visited the Pul-e-Charkhi prison and other prisons in Kabul and determined the situation in the prisons is "terrible".
The delegation report indicates the following serious issues:
Drug trafficking in prisons
Addiction... |
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Amnesty International urges Premier League to consider Saudis human rights record Newcastle United- Newcastle, Britain, April 15, 2020. A general view outside St James Park Action. (Photo by Reuters)
Amnesty International has urged the English Premier League to consider Saudi Arabias human rights record, before signing off on the takeover of Newcastle United.
According to Amnesty... |
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Spain arrests one of Europes most-wanted Daesh terrorists A man with his head covered with a towel is led out of a building in Almeria, Spain, April 21, 2020, in this image grab from a video. (Photo by Reuters)
Spain says its police forces have arrested one of Europes most wanted fugitive Daesh Takfiri terrorists in the southern town of Almeria.
Spains... |
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Trump praises border wall before banning immigration into US People reach through the wall from the Mexican side at the conclusion of the Hugs Not Walls event on the US-Mexico border on October 13, 2018 in Sunland Park, N.M.
US President Donald Trump is praising his border wall before banning immigration into the United States on the pretext of tackling the coronavirus... |
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Coronavirus: Spain wants EU to unite behind 1.5 trillion COVID-19 recovery fund Spain is calling on its neighbours to unite behind its proposal for a joint EU fund that would help the blocs hardest-hit economies recover from the coronavirus crisis.
"In this crisis, either we all sink or we all float. Spain wants everybody to float, for sure," Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister... |
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IRGC shoots Irans first military satellite into orbit Picture provided by IRNA on April 22, 2020 shows part of the Qased satellite carrier used by Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to launch Nour (Light)-1, Irans first military satellite, into the Earths orbit.
Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully launched and placed... |
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Australian frigate joins US fleet in South China Sea Australian frigate HMAS Parramatta (file photo courtesy of the Royal Australian Navys website)
An Australian frigate has joined three US warships in the disputed South China Sea near an area where a Chinese vessel has been based, raising concerns over an escalation of tensions.
Australias HMAS Parramatta... |
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Trumps support for rallies against virus lockdown shows US in disarray: Rouhani Irans President Hassan Rouhani addresses a Cabinet meeting in Tehran on April 22, 2020. (Photo by president.ir)
Irans president says the recent expression of support by his US counterpart for street protests against virus-related restrictions introduced by legal state governors shows America is "complete... |
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Israeli live fire, medical negligence kill 2 Palestinians Israeli forces detain the mother of a Palestinian they killed near the settlement of Maale Adumim in the occupied West Bank April 22, 2020. (Photo by Reuters)
Two Palestinians have lost their lives in the occupied territories, one by Israeli live fire and the other by medical negligence at a prison... |
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2 died with coronavirus weeks before 1st US virus death A homeless man sleeps on a bed inside an emergency shelter in Long Beach, California, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus on April 11, 2020. (AFP photo)
US health officials say two people died with the coronavirus in California weeks before the first reported death from the disease.
Santa Clara... |
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Riyadh withholding bodies of 90 activists in violation of rights law File photo of a protest rally in Qatif, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is reportedly withholding the bodies of at least 90 activists, among them critics of the construction of a controversial megacity project on the kingdoms Red Sea coast.
The Arabic-language Mirat al-Jazeera news website reported on... |
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World on brink of hunger pandemic as coronavirus rages Medics, wearing protective gear, react at the end of their shift in a corridor of the intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients, at the San Filippo Neri hospital in Rome, Italy, on April 20, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University say the coronavirus has now infected 2,561,044... |
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UK PM Johnson under fire over handling of coronavirus crisis A handout image released by 10 Downing Street shows British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday faced a call for an inquiry into his governments handling of the coronavirus crisis after failing to fully explain partial death data, limited testing or the lack... |
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China slams Australia for copying US, blaming Beijing for pandemic An electronic screen advertises free COVID-19 testing being offered at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on April 22, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
China has censured Australia for copying the United States and attempting to frame Beijing as the party responsible for the coronavirus pandemic.
Chinas Embassy... |
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Riots continue in economically-depressed Paris suburb French police officers enter an apartment building during clashes in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, in the northern suburbs of Paris, early on April 21, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Youths clashed with police overnight in suburbs around Paris, Le Point website and Agence France Presse reported on Wednesday, the latest... |
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IRGC shoots Irans first military satellite into orbit Picture provided by IRNA on April 22, 2020 shows part of the Qased satellite carrier used by Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to launch Nour (Light)-1, Iran’s first military satellite, into the Earth’s orbit.
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully... |
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Lebanese protesters return to streets in car convoys amid virus outbreak Lebanese protesters defy a stay-at-home order to protest in their cars in the capital Beirut on April 21, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Observing social distancing guidelines amid a virus outbreak, dozens of Lebanese people have taken to the streets across Beirut and other cities in their cars to protest rising... |
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Hong Kong reshuffles cabinet to revive economy hit by pandemic (L-R) Hong Kongs Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui Ching-yu, Secretary for Innovation and Technology Alfred Sit Wing-hang, Secretary for Civil Service Patrick Nip Tak-kuen, Chief Executive Carrie Lam, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Erick Tsang Kwok-wai,... |
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