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US sanctions, coronavirus make for Iran’s toughest year, Rouhani says
Middle East

US sanctions, coronavirus make for Iran’s toughest year, Rouhani says

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that his country is experiencing its toughest year because of…
Facing surge in cases, Iran launches campaign to urge wearing of masks
Middle East

Facing surge in cases, Iran launches campaign to urge wearing of masks

(Reuters) – Iran launched a campaign on Saturday to motivate a reluctant public to use face masks as the country…
Global coronavirus cases exceed 10 million
World

Global coronavirus cases exceed 10 million

BEIJING (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases exceeded 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters tally, marking a major milestone…
US states reimpose virus restrictions; India tops 500,000
World

US states reimpose virus restrictions; India tops 500,000

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two of America’s largest states have reversed course and clamped down on bars again in the…
Washington state makes face masks mandatory as some states see new coronavirus surge
World

Washington state makes face masks mandatory as some states see new coronavirus surge

(Reuters) – The governor of Washington state on Tuesday ordered residents to wear face masks in public as officials across…
The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide
World

The battle is not over: Rising infections seen worldwide

BERLIN (AP) — Nations around the world and US states struggled mightily Tuesday to contain a surge of coronavirus infections…
Traffic jams signal return to normal in New York but COVID-19 cases jump elsewhere
World

Traffic jams signal return to normal in New York but COVID-19 cases jump elsewhere

NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City residents, gradually emerging from more than 100 days of coronavirus lockdown, celebrated an…
Al-Azhar praises Saudi Arabia’s decision to limit Hajj pilgrimages
Society

Al-Azhar praises Saudi Arabia’s decision to limit Hajj pilgrimages

Al-Azhar, the Islamic world’s top Sunni religious institution, praised an unprecedented decision by Saudi authorities on Monday to limit the…
Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns
World

Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The number of global coronavirus cases continued to surge Tuesday in many large countries that…
As virus spikes, Pakistan says there’s no choice but to open
World

As virus spikes, Pakistan says there’s no choice but to open

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The coronavirus is spreading in Pakistan at one of the fastest rates in the world, and overwhelmed…
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