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Iran: 103-year-old beats coronavirus

A 103-year-old Iranian woman successfully recovered after contracting the deadly coronavirus, which has claimed thousands of lives worldwide since early…

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WHO working with social platforms to prevent fake news

UN agency will enable online users to be automatically directed to WHO’s website to stop false news about COVID-19 Governments…

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4 militants killed in Kashmir gunfight, says India

Four militants were killed in a gunfight with Indian forces in Kashmir, an army spokesman has said. The gunfight occurred…

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Magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes southern Iran

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 struck Ruydar District in Iran’s Hormozgan province early Monday. The quake, which occurred…

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Canadian PM’s wife tests positive for coronavirus

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. “Following medical recommendations, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau was…

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WHO declares coronavirus global pandemic

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared coronavirus “a global pandemic.” At a news conference in Geneva at WHO headquarters,…

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Syrian whistleblower demands US end Assad killings

A former Syrian military photographer, using the pseudonym Caesar, demanded Wednesday that the U.S. stand with the Syrian people and…

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Graham backs US efforts for Turkey on Idlib

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Monday threw his support behind U.S. efforts to help Turkey amid a halted offensive in…

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Assad regime forces violate ceasefire in Idlib

Forces of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime violated the latest ceasefire agreement between Turkey and Russia 10 minutes after it was…

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UN hopes for cessation of hostilities after Idlib deal

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hopes the latest deal between Turkey and Russia will end hostilities in northwestern Syria to protect…

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Ceasefire starts in northwestern Syria’s Idlib province

A ceasefire came into effect early Friday in northwestern Syria’s Idlib province following a meeting between Turkish and Russian leaders…

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Turkey rescues 78 migrants from boats off Aegean coast

A total of 78 irregular migrants were rescued off Turkey’s Aegean coast, sources said Wednesday. Coast Guard teams launched an…

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Greece’s treatment of migrants defies ‘EU values’

Greece’s suspension of temporary protection for migrants is the denial of international norms, values and foundational principles of the EU,…

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World, EU do not understand Turkey: Turkish president

The European Union and world public opinion do not understand the situation of Turkey, which already hosts more than 4…

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Iranian official dies from coronavirus

A member of Iran’s Expediency Council died Monday from coronavirus, according to the official IRNA news agency. Mohammad Mirmohammadi, 76,…

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