Iraq announced the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the capital Baghdad on Thursday, taking nationwide infections to six and raising concerns about the capacity of the dilapidated health system to respond. The government announced sweeping measures late Wednesday to try to contain the spread of the virus, ordering the ...
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi slammed Saudi Arabia’s abuse of its right as the host of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation [OIC]’s secretariat in the city of Jeddah, barring the Iranian delegation from taking part in an emergency OIC meeting, which is aimed at rebuffing the US’ plan for ...