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WHO worried by rapid escalation of coronavirus infections +World updates A man wearing a makeshift mask poses for a photograph in Kampala, Uganda, on April 1, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed deep concern about the "rapid escalation" of the new coronavirus pandemic, as the number of infections nears one million across the globe.
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Ansurullah calls on Saudi-led alliance to consider Yemens mediation proposal IMAGE1This picture taken on September 03, 2019 shows Yemeni children in Taez listening to their teacher in a destroyed classroom at their schools compound which was targeted by Saudi warplanes last year. (By AFP)
Yemens popular Houthi Ansarullah movement has called on the Saudi-led coalition of aggressors... |
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Zarif rejects Trumps claim amid tensions in Iraq, says Iran wont initiate any war Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (Photo by IRNA)
Irans top diplomat has dismissed US President Donald Trumps claim that Tehran is about to launch an attack on American troops in Iraq, reaffirming the stance that the Islamic Republic will not initiate any war but it will decisively respond... |
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Loss of taste and smell key COVID-19 symptoms, app study finds A woman wearing a face mask amid concerns of the COVID-19 infection smells flowers of a blooming magnolia in the center of the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on March 24, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Losing your sense of smell and taste may be the best way to tell if you have COVID-19, according to a study of data... |
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India introduces new Kashmir domicile law, raising fears of demographic manipulation An Indian policeman wearing a face mask stands guard in Dal Lake during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 disease, in Srinagar, in Indian-administered Kashmir, on March 31, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
India has introduced a new law that would... |
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Young Palestinian wounded by Israeli forces dies An Israeli soldier runs toward Palestinian demonstrators during clashes with them, following a demonstration against the expropriation of Palestinian land, in the village of Kfar Qaddu, near the city of Nablus, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on March 6, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
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California coronavirus hospitalizations will exceed available beds in May: Governor A coronavirus testing center in Hansen Dam Park on 25 March 2020 in Pacoima, California. (Photo by AFP)
Californias aggressive stay-at-home measures are improving the prospects of slowing the coronavirus pandemic, but the state is still on track to run out of hospital beds in mid-May, Governor Gavin... |
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Twenty trucks take US military equipment out of Iraq, into Syria: Report File photo of a US military convoy leaving Syria near the town of Tall Tamr on October 20, 2019. (Photo by AP)
The US has transferred its military equipment from Iraq to an area near the Syrian city of al-Hasakah, a report by Syrias official news agency says.
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Russian plane with coronavirus medical gear lands in US after Trump-Putin call A Russian Aerospace Forces plane carrying medical equipment lands at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 1, 2020. (Photo by TASS)
Russia has sent the United States medical equipment to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, a public relations coup for Russian President Vladimir Putin after... |
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Leaked documents show US military knew years ago coronavirus was coming US Air Force airmen help build a makeshift morgue in New York City.
The Pentagon warned the administration of US President Donald Trump years ago about the threat of coronavirus and the subsequent shortage of medical equipment, according to a 2017 Pentagon plan obtained by The Nation.
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Record COVID-19 deaths in Europe as global cases surpass 900,000 A volunteer of the nonprofit organization DYA delivers food for people who can not leave their homes in the Basque Spanish city of San Sebastian on April 1, 2020, during a national lock-down to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. (AFP photo)
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US threatens Iran by citing baseless allegations involving Iraq US President Donald Trump speaks, flanked by US Vice President Mike Pence (R) and Response coordinator for White House Coronavirus Task Force Deborah Birx (L), during a daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House on March 31, 2020. (AFP photo)
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Confirmed Coronavirus Cases in Afghanistan Raise to 239 Two new positive cases of COVID-19 were registered in Kabul on Wednesday night, said the Ministry of Public Health, bringing the total number of the positive cases to 239.
Earlier on Wednesday, 41 new positive cases of coronavirus had been reported in Herat, according to the ministry.
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Guam to quarantine US forces in hotel rooms amid covid-19 spread The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Pacific Ocean on May 4, 2018.
The US island territory of Guam says it will provide American forces onboard an aircraft carrier battling a covid-19 outbreak with hotel rooms to quarantine as Washington scrambles with the coronavirus pandemic.
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PA man upset over coronavirus shots girlfriend, kills himself: Police Police forces respond to the scene in Wilson Borough on Wednesday, 01 April, 2020.
Pennsylvanian man distraught about losing his job due to the coronavirus spread shot his girlfriend and killed himself in an attempted murder-suicide, police said.
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Afghan Govt, Taliban Set to Swap First Batch of Prisoners The Afghan government and the Taliban are set to swap the first batch of their prisoners on Thursday, sources within the Afghan government said on Wednesday. A three-member delegation from the Taliban arrived in Kabul on Tuesday to discuss the issue of the Talibans prisoners. This follows two meetings... |
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Coronavirus: Spains death toll tops 9,000, UN warns pandemic is worlds worst crisis since WW2 Spain’s death toll due to the coronavirus has now topped 9,000, the country’s health authorities said on Wednesday.
Another 864 people died in the latest 24 hour period, another record for Europe’s worst affected nation after Italy.
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Two COVID-19 infected children, aged 12 and 13, die in Belgium and UK A health worker in the intensive care ward observes a COVID-19 patient at a hospital in Belgium, March 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File) - Copyright Francisco Seco/Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
A 12-year-old girl in Belgium and a 13-year old boy in the UK infected... |
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Journalists skipping Trump increasingly less newsworthy briefings over covid-19 fears US President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters during a Coronavirus Task Force press briefing in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 30, 2020.
White House veteran journalists are skipping US President Donald Trumps daily press conferences on the spread of the coronavirus... |
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Trump urges Florida to allow cruise ships with COVID-19 outbreak to dock The Holland America Line cruise ship MS Zaandam is pictured in Panama City, Panama March 28, 2020. (Reuters photo)
US President Donald Trump is urging the governor of Florida to open a port to two Dutch cruise ships stuck off the Pacific coast of Central America with a deadly coronavirus outbreak onboard.
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US, South Korea seek to seal military deal after furloughs A file photo of US and South Korean forces during joint war games (by AP)
The commander of United States forces in South Korea has urged a prompt resolution of a lingering cost-sharing dispute between the two close allies that has resulted in the furloughing of over 4,000 Korean workers by the US.
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Amnesty International says US air strikes killed civilians in Somalia Somali soldiers walk past a destroyed building in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday, March 1, 2019. (AP photo)
US airstrikes in Somalia in February killed two civilians and injured three more, the human rights group Amnesty International says in a new report, raising doubts over American investigations of... |
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Saudi-led forces airdropping virus-infected masks in Yemen: Minister A Yemeni woman puts on a protective face mask as she walks in a street in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, on March 30, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Yemens information minister has raised the possibility of the facemasks airdropped by Saudi-led warplanes in Sanaa and other cities being infected with the new coronavirus,... |
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Latest updates: COVID-19 kills 42,000 globally in worst crisis since WWII A woman wearing a hazmat suit uses her mobile phone while a man passes on a motorbike along a street in Wuhan, China, on April 1, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
The coronavirus pandemic has now claimed the lives of 42,151 people and infected 858,875 others worldwide, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins... |
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8 Civilians Killed in Helmand Roadside Mine Blast At least eight civilians were killed and two others were wounded in a roadside mine blast in southern Helmand province on Wednesday morning, provincial police said.
The incident happened in Nahr-e-Saraj district of the province after a vehicle struck a roadside mine, said Zaman Hamdard, a spokesman... |
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Will The UAE Survive The Coronavirus Pandemic Crisis? These days, the coronavirus outbreak is severely influencing the political and economic equations across the world. In fact, no actor on the world stage is found to claim it is immune to the impacts of the fatal virus disease. Even many believe that humankind has so far not experienced such a substantial... |
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Venezuela rejects US-proposed transition in exchange for sanctions relief A vehicle of the Bolivarian National Guard sprays decontaminant on the streets as a measure to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 30, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Venezuela has rejected a scheme devised by the United States that envisages the removal of sanctions on the... |
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US lawmakers press Trump to lift Iran sanctions amid borderless pandemic A health worker greets a patient infected with the coronavirus at a hospital in Tehran. (Photo by Tasnim)
Dozens of US legislators have written to top officials in the administration of President Donald Trump, calling for the suspension of economic sanctions against Iran, which is fighting, along with... |
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US death toll surges amid rush to build field hospitals Medical personnel work on preparing to open a 68 bed emergency field hospital specially equipped with a respiratory unit in New Yorks Central Park, Tuesday, March 31, 2020. (AP photo)
The US government raced on Tuesday to build hundreds of makeshift hospitals near major cities as healthcare systems... |
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Italys new coronavirus cases expected to start declining soon Two cyclists working for the food delivery service Glovo ride their bike across a deserted Piazza Duomo in Milan, Italy, on March 31, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
On Tuesday, the Higher Health Institute announced that after reaching its peak, the coronavirus spread in Italy is expected to plateau for some... |
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