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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

Iran

Iran’s Mousavi Advises US to Revise Presence, Behavior of its Troops in Region

In reaction to Trump’s remarks about the recent attacks in Iraq, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that Trump should review the presence and behavior of his troops in the region instead of risky actions and baseless accusations. “The US cannot place the consequences of its illegal presence in ...

March 13, 2020

Iran

Leader Urges Iranian Armed Forces to Boost Fight against Coronavirus

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei instructed the Iranian Armed Forces to bolster the fight against the new coronavirus, known as COVID-19, saying the outbreak of the disease may be “a biological attack”. In an instruction to Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General ...

March 13, 2020

Iran

Imam Khamenei Orders Chief of Staff to Prepare to Confront Biological Warfare

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei ordered the Chief of Military Staff Major General Mohammad Hussein Baqeri to establish headquarters specialized to combat the coronavirus. Imam Khamenei stressed that the decision come in light of colloected evidence indicating that the nation may have been ...

March 12, 2020

Egypt

Two Trains Collide in Egypt

Two passenger trains have collided in Cairo on Thursday,injuring about 13 citizens others, according to the Egyptian Railway Authority. It added that the trains were traveling from Sohag governorate to Cairo,but they crashed between Embaba and Ramses stations at about 5:15 local time (2:15 GMT).

March 12, 2020

Iran

Zarif Calls for Removal of All US Anti-Iranian Sanctions in Fight against COVID-19

Iranian FM Zarif, sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, urging the need to lift all US sanctions on Iran, which are impeding the country’s combat against coronavirus. Zarif in this letter, copies of which were sent to the heads of international organizations and FMs of all states, ...

March 12, 2020

Syria

Migrants walk with boxes of food delivered by members of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees at the Turkey's Pazarkule border crossing with Greece's Kastanies, in Edirne, Turkey, February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir - RC2FAF9OGDW7

Syria’s Envoy to Russia Says Erdogan Using Refugee Crisis as Leverage against European States

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is using the new refugee crisis to “blatantly blackmail” European nations, Syria’s envoy to Russia Riyad Haddad has stated. “Countries can’t use refugees issue as leverage to pressure other states, as Turkey does in regards to the European Union. Turks will always be pressuring [Syria] ...

March 12, 2020

Syria

Casualties among Turkish Occupation’s Mercenaries in Car Bomb Explosion in Tal Halaf

A number of the terrorist mercenaries of the Turkish occupation have been killed in an explosion of a car bomb in the occupied village of Tal Halaf, northwestern Hasaka. SANA reported that a car bomb went off at a checkpoint for the Turkish occupation’ s mercenaries of terrorists in Tal ...

March 12, 2020

Iran

Iran Applies for $5 Billion Loan from IMF to Battle Coronavirus

The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said he has asked the International Monetary Fund for a $5 billion loan that would help the country deal with the outbreak of COVID-19, saying the IMF’s response will be a litmus test for claims about relief aid for containing the disease. ...

March 12, 2020