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Iraq

Rockets Hit Taji Camp in Baghdad Anew

A fresh spate of rockets targeted an Iraqi base north of Baghdad on Saturday where US-led coalition forces are deployed. Several rockets were fired at the Taji air base on Saturday, Iraqi and US military officials said. “The initial toll is two wounded Iraqi Air Defence personnel who are in ...

March 14, 2020

Iran

Iran Reports 97 New Virus Deaths, Taking Total to 611

Iran said on Saturday that the novel coronavirus has claimed 97 more lives, raising the country’s total to 611, as the number of confirmed cases jumped again. Health ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said that “1,365 fresh cases have been added to the number of confirmed infections in the past 24 ...

March 14, 2020

Iran

Rouhani Calls Iran’s Anti-Coronavirus Measures ‘Adequate’ Under Sanctions

Iranian President Rouhani said Saturday that no other country has been able to battle the outbreak of the novel coronavirus the way Iran has while under the most severe sanctions and maximum pressure imposed by the US. “No other country has been able to battle the widespread outbreak of the ...

March 14, 2020

Iran

“US Lacks Any Eligibility to Comment on Human Rights in Iran”

Iran denounced the US State Department’s annual human rights report regarding the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic. The US regime lacks any political, legal, and ethical eligibility to comment about the issue of human rights, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Friday. “A regime whose ...

March 14, 2020

Iran

Zarif Urges UN to ‘Disregard Inhuman US Sanctions’ amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged the UN to disregard “inhuman US sanctions” on the Islamic Republic amid the outbreak of deadly novel coronavirus in the country. Zarif made the call in a letter sent to the head of the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the top Iranian diplomat said ...

March 14, 2020

Egypt

Death Toll at 18 as Egypt Storms, Flooding Enter 2nd Day

Thunderstorms and flooding around Egypt entered a second day Friday, interrupting daily life in much of the country, including the capital Cairo, as the death toll rose to 18, authorities said. Most of the fatalities took place in the country’s rural areas and run-down slums. At least six children died, ...

March 13, 2020

Iraq

Iraq FM Summons US and UK Ambassadors, President Denounces US Strikes

Iraq has summoned both the US and UK envoys to the country in the follow-up to US airstrikes conducted on the Iraqi soil. According to an official statement on the Iraqi Foreign Ministry’s website, minister Mohammed al-Hakim met with his undersecretaries on 13 March to discuss how to respond to ...

March 13, 2020

Iraq

Iraqi Army: US Strikes Killed 5 Servicemen, Attack Has Dangerous Repercussions

Iraqi Army announced on Friday that the US strikes which targeted the country’s soil hours earlier killed 5 servicemen and a civilian, warning that the attack has dangerous repercussions. Three of the dead were Iraqi soldiers and two were policemen, the army said in a statement, adding that 11 Iraqi ...

March 13, 2020

Iran

Iran Coronavirus Updates: 11,364 Infections, 514 Deaths

Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on Friday that the number of confirmed cases has climbed to 11,364, claiming 514 lives. Based on the latest reports, in the past 24 hours, 1,289 new cases were confirmed with the coronavirus in the country, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to ...

March 13, 2020

Iran

US claim regarding attack on Camp Taji, Gen. Suleimani’s assassination plot enjoying similarities: Shamkhani

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani said that it seems that there is a link between the plan of the assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and the US claim regarding the attack on Camp Taji. “Visiting Iraq, I asked the ...

March 13, 2020