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Stop medical terrorism: Mousavi to US

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Stressing that Iran does not need any American doctors to fight coronavirus, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said, “We have the best, most efficient and courageous medical staff in the world.”
News ID: 80491    Publish Date : 2020/03/13

Iran's Mousavi advises US to revise presence, behavior of its troops in region

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – 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.
News ID: 80490    Publish Date : 2020/03/13

Leader Urges Iranian Armed Forces to Boost Fight against Coronavirus

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed 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".
News ID: 80489    Publish Date : 2020/03/13

Trump Restricts Travel from Europe as Coronavirus Disrupts Life in US

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Travelers scrambled to rebook flights and global markets reeled on Thursday after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping restrictions on travel from Europe, hitting battered airlines and further straining ties with the continent.
News ID: 80488    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Airstrikes Leave 18 Iraqi Forces Dead near Syrian-Iraqi Border Area

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Warplanes struck an area in eastern Syria near the Iraqi border, killing at least 18 members of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), hours after a rocket attack against US-led coalition forces in Iraq reportedly left three members of the coalition dead.
News ID: 80487    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Kazakhstan Suspends All Public Events over Coronavirus

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Kazakhstan is suspending all public events and closing schools and colleges in response to the coronavirus outbreak, authorities said on Thursday.
News ID: 80486    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

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

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – 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.
News ID: 80485    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Iran’s Strategy against Coronavirus Welcomed by WHO: Health Minister

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said the country’s national mobilization plan to contain the novel coronavirus has been fully embraced by the World Health Organization’s experts.
News ID: 80484    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Coronavirus Updates in Iran: Positive Cases Surpass 10,000

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The number of coronavirus patients in Iran exceeded 10,000 on Thursday after more than 1,000 new cases were detected over the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s spokesman announced.
News ID: 80483    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Iran’s Ambassador Elected Vice-Chair of OPCW Executive Council

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Permanent Representative of Iran to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons was elected as one of the vice-chairs of the Executive Council of the OPCW.
News ID: 80482    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Italian Brother Trapped with Sister's Body in Coronavirus Shutdown

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The brother of a woman who died at home after contracting coronavirus had to issue a desperate appeal on social media to persuade Italian authorities to come and collect her body.
News ID: 80481    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

China Slams US Officials’ 'Immoral, Irresponsible' Coronavirus Comments

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China criticized US officials for “immoral and irresponsible” comments that blamed Beijing’s response to the coronavirus for worsening the global impact of the pandemic.
News ID: 80480    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

EU Leaders Hit Back at Trump’s Coronavirus Travel Ban

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – European Union (EU) leaders have blasted US President Trump’s decision to ban travelers from the US as global air traffic takes a steep dive in light of coronavirus.
News ID: 80479    Publish Date : 2020/03/12

Biden Wins 4 More States in US Democratic Presidential Primary

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Former US Vice President Joe Biden decisively won Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders’ insurgent candidacy four years ago.
News ID: 80478    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

F-16 Jet Crashes in Islamabad

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A Pakistan Air Force’s F-16 aircraft crashed in Islamabad during the rehearsals of the March 23 parade, a spokesperson for the force said on Wednesday.
News ID: 80476    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Iranian Army Hospitals at Disposal of COVID-19 Patients

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian Army Ground Force said it has prepared all of its hospitals across the country to admit coronavirus patients.
News ID: 80473    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Rouhani:

Doctors, nurses at forefront of fighting against COVID-19

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appreciated round-the-clock services and efforts of medical staff in the fight against the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
News ID: 80471    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Maduro urges opposition to not politicize coronavirus outbreak

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged the opposition to stop politicizing the situation around the novel coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 80470    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Erdogan:

US offering Patriot missiles if S-400 not operated

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan says the United States has offered to sell Turkey its Patriot missile defense system if Ankara promises not to operate a rival Russian system, in what he called a significant softening in Washington’s position.
News ID: 80469    Publish Date : 2020/03/11

Turkey’s Erdogan Leaves EU Talks without Agreement on Refugees

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Talks between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the European Union over the fate of refugees in his country ended in failure Monday with no clear agreement over what should happen next on an issue that has further strained relations.
News ID: 80468    Publish Date : 2020/03/10

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