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Lebanon’s Cabinet Specializes 39 Million USD from a World Bank Loan to Equip Governmental Hospitals against Corona

The Cabinet convened today at the Presidential Palace, in a session chaired by President Michel Aoun and attended by Prime Minister, Hassan Diab and Ministers. Cabinet decisions were to release the loan provided by the World Bank for Governmental hospitals to confront Corona, which is valued 39 Million US Dollars. ...

March 12, 2020

World

China Government Spokesman Says U.S. Army Might Have Bought Virus to China

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian wrote on his Twitter account on Thursday that the U.S. military might have brought the coronavirus to the Chinese city of Wuhan, which has been hardest hit by the outbreak. “When did patient zero begin in US? How many people are infected? What are ...

March 12, 2020

Middle East

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

World

COVID-19 Is a ‘Controllable Pandemic’: WHO Chief

The new coronavirus outbreak “is a controllable pandemic” if countries step up measures to tackle it, the head of the World Health Organization said on Thursday. “We are deeply concerned that some countries are not approaching this threat with the level of political commitment needed to control it,” WHO director-general ...

March 12, 2020

World

Kremlin Denies Contact with Trump on Energy Market Situation

The Kremlin said on Thursday it has not been in contact with US President Donald Trump and has not discussed with him the current energy market turmoil. “No, there has not been [any contact]”, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters denying a report by Politico. The Virginia-based political opinion company ...

March 12, 2020

World

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel

EU Blasts US Travel Ban: Coronavirus Requires Cooperation Rather than Unilateral Action

President Donald Trump’s ban on most travel from 26 European countries caused uproar on the continent early Thursday, with EU leaders blasting Trump’s decision saying they disapprove the unilateral move. European Union leaders issued a rare joint statement condemning Trump’s move, saying it was taken “unilaterally and without consultation.” They ...

March 12, 2020

Middle East

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

Middle East

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

Lebanon

President Aoun: Lebanese Gov’t Taking All Appropriate Measures to Contain COVID-19

Lebanese President Michel Aoun stressed Thursday that government is taking appropriate measures in a bid to contain the spread of novel coronavirus. In remarks while meeting UN Special Coordinator in Lebanon, Jan Kubic at Baabda Palace, President Aoun stressed importance of precautionary measures taken to confront COVID-19, term referring to ...

March 12, 2020

Lebanon

Lebanon’s Health Ministry: No New Infections to Date, Third Death Reported

The Ministry of Public Health issued its daily statement on Covid-19, stressing that no new cases had been reported to date and reporting a third case of death. The statement read: “To date (March 12, 2020 noontime), there is a total of 61 confirmed cases of Covid-19, including those diagnosed ...

March 12, 2020